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January 7th

Cuba Reports Good Health Indicators in 2008

Cuba's main health indicators showed a positive balance in 2008, when the Caribbean Island reported world-level results. Read More

Cuba Paret Returns as Shortstop

The veteran Cuban baseball player returned to the field over the weekend. He has six hits in 20 turns at bat, and a .300 batting average. Read More

Cuban Table Tennis Players Improve Results

Cuban table tennis players have improved their international results and have joined Latin America's ranking. Read More

Principal Challenges of Cuban Athletics in 2009

Cuban athletes have ahead of them the 12th World Championships in Berlin, the Pan-American competition, and the Central American and Caribbean championships. Read More

US appeals court: Detainee IDs can be secret

A federal appeals court ruled that the government can keep secret the identities of detainees who claim they've been abused at the prison camp in Guantanamo Bay, Cuba. Read More

In Habana: XVI International Biennial Exhibition of Graphic Humor Cuba 2009

The Association of Cuban Journalists, (UPEC), the Group of Humorists and Comic Strip artists from the UPEC and the Humor Museum of San Antonio de los Baños are calling to the XVI International Biennale exhibition of Graphic Humor Cuba 2009. Read More

Cuban Sport Mission to Panama

A 101-strong contingent of Cuban sport collaborators are expected to travel to Panama Tuesday as part of an exchange agreement between the two countries.<br /> Read More

Venetian tapestry with the image of Che has been donated to Cuba

A portrait of the Commandant Ernesto Guevara de la Serna weaved in lace by the Venetian artist Rosa Penso was donated to the Centre of Studies about Che. Read More

2009 Casa de las Américas Literary Award

Casa de las Américas calls for the year 2009 the 50th edition of its Literary Award. On this occasion there will be able to compete unpublished pieces in the genres or categories of novels, testimonial literature and literature for children and young people. Read More

January 6th

In Habana: New Book on Che Guevara Dedicated to Children and Young People

The book ‘Soy un futuro en camino’ was presented at the Havana-based Pabellón Cuba cultural center, in the framework of the recently concluded Reading History Festival. Read More