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December 8th

Cuban Residents in Colombia to meet on Saturday

Cuban residents in Colombia will meet on Saturday in this capital to reaffirm their loyalty to the social project of the island and demand the end of the US blockade against Cuba. Read More

Jardines de la Reina, largest marine reserve

The reefs of Cuba's Los Jardines de la Reina are protected from fishermen, pollution and fertilizer runoff. The waters are plentiful with huge fish, sharks, sea turtles and saltwater crocodiles. Read More


Premio Flaco film Competes for Havana’s Coral prize

El Premio Flaco, Juan Carlos Cremata’s third long-feature film, is<br /> one of the Cuban films competing for the Coral Awards of the 31 International Festival of the New Latin American Cinema. Read More

Urology Congress 2009 underway in Havana

Delegates to the 12th Caribbean and Central America Congress on Urology meet in Havana this Monday, where there will be specialized courses on urology current advances like pediatric urology, prostate cancer and kidney stones extraction. Read More

Kool and the Gang to Perform in Havana

The US band Kool and the Gang, which was all the rage in Cuba in the 1980’s with the song Celebration, will perform on the island from December 19th through the 22nd, according to the group’s official web site. Read More

December 7th


Lowest infant mortality rate in Pinar del Río

The Latin American Medicine Day was marked in Pinar del Rio with the lowest infant mortality rate of its history, until the afternoon of December 2 it was at 3,9 per 1000 live births. Read More

Pastors for Peace's Caravan to Cuba

Presentation in Seaside on the 2009 Cuba Caravan 2009 Cuba Caravan Report Back in Seaside On Sunday, December 6th at 3pm at the Peace Resource Center in Seaside, three members of the Watsonville Brown Berets will present about their experiences with the 2009 Pastors for Peace 20th annual Caravan to Cuba. Read More

Traditional Parties at Ciego de Ávila province

Parties-deeply rooted in the Avilanian traditions-are taking place throughout all the municipalities of Ciego de Ávila to end the cultural chore of the territory during 2009. Read More