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January 12th

Sancti Spiritus, Cuba Produces Biological Reagents

The Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology Center in central Sancti Spiritus province produces biological reagents for the country's health system. Read More

A great cultural impact to be received by the people from the Cienfuegos Mountains, Cuba

The inhabitants of the mountains in the province of Cienfuegos participated, during the year 2008, in twelve cultural events of great impact in the community. Read More

In Cuba: ICAIC Premieres “El cuerno de la abundancia”

“El cuerno de la abundancia” (The Horn of Plenty), film by Juan Carlos Tabio (Fresa y chocolate) kicks off in the commercial circuit throughout the country, as per sources from that film institution. Read More

An event for Cuban Theater

The 2009 Cuban Theater Event is taking place in the main theaters from the capital, in tribute to the 140th anniversary of the Villanueva events. Read More

US president-elect Barack Obama Ratifies Promise to Close Gitmo Prison

US president-elect Barack Obama ratified its commitment Sunday of closing the jail of the US naval base of Guantánamo, southeast of Cuba, although he pointed out that it will take time. Read More

Cuban Films Shown in Argentina to Mark Anniversary of Revolution

A Cuban film festival was inaugurated in Buenos Aires, Argentina, to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the triumph of the Cuban Revolution. Read More

Barbadians to Undergo Eye Surgery in Cuba

The first group of Barbadian patients in need of surgery to recover their vision will arrive in Havana on Saturday, as part of the Operation Miracle Program, created to help people with scant economic resources solve their eye problems. Read More

The Cuban movie: The broken gods and yet another recognition

Ignored (in an amazing way) by the jury from the last New Latin American Film Festival, it is curious that it had to be the public, with its vote, who had to bring out, the movie which was undoubtedly one of the best ones to be shown in the competition. Read More

January 11th

In Pinar del Río, Cuba: Health sector repairs and finishes facilities

The Provincial Genetics Center, that branch laboratory in Guane and the paediatrics polyclinic are part of the facilities repaired and completed in 2008, reported Doctor Jorge Rafael López Rodríguez, director assistant of Investment and Repair in the Health Care Direction of Vueltabajo. Read More

Record Tourism Season in St. Lucia Beach, Cuba

Santa Lucia de Cuba Beach, located 68 miles north the city of Camaguey, registered during December 1,500 tourists a day, the largest number of vacationers in the last five years, ACN, Cuban News Agency reported. Read More