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May 15th

The Sandino oil tanker, carrying 390,000 barrels of oil, has left Venezuela en route to Cuba

The Sandino oil tanker, carrying 390,000 barrels of oil, has left Venezuela en route to Cuba, after an inauguration ceremony. Read More

Puerto Rican Singer Danny Rivera will perform in Havana

Famous Puerto Rican singer Danny Rivera will perform in Havana on May 20 during a special homage gala to mark the centenary of the birth of the composer, piano player, violinist and orchestra director, Rodrigo Prats, a legend of Cuban music. Read More

Cuba’s achievements in eye prosthesis rehabilitation for children and adults

Cuba’s achievements in eye prosthesis rehabilitation for children and adults will be presented at the Sixth International Ophthalmology Conference and the Fourteenth National Ophthalmology Conference taking place in Havana from May 11 to 15. Read More

The Cuban musician Edesio Alejandro pays tribute to Juan Blanco

The 2009 Season of concerts of the National Laboratory of Electro acoustic Music continues its presentations, dedicated to the 30 anniversary of its foundation, 45 years after the first public concert of electro acoustic music in our country and to pay tribute to the work of Juan Blanco, this time with a concert of Edesio Alejandro. Read More

Cuba Warns of World Environmental Deterioration

Cuba’s Ambassador to the United Nations Abelardo Moreno warned that in spite of numerous agreements and commitments, the inability of many countries to comply with them has contributed to the deterioration of the world environment. Read More

Cuba imports daiquiris from US

Jugs of daiquiri mix. Gourmet nuts. Rolls of newsprint. Not exactly humanitarian aid, but still among the items sold to Cuba under an agricultural waiver carved out of the decades-old U.S. trade embargo. Read More

May 14th

In Pinar del Río, Cuba: UNESCO will contribute to finance the restoration of the town of Viñales

UNESCO will contribute to finance the restoration of the town of Viñales, a Cultural landscape of Humanity, which suffered the passing of two hurricanes, informed employees from the Heritage Direction. Read More

Cuba’s Caribbean Festival Dedicated to Honduras in 2009

A large representation of Honduran artists, including the Garifuna Folkloric Ballet, will participate in the 29th Caribbean Festival that will take place in Santiago de Cuba from July 3- 9, 2009 Read More

In the 14th ˜Tourist Panorama¨ Fair in Athens Cuba Participates

Cuba is participating in the 14th ˜Tourist Panorama¨ Tourism Fair that is underway at the EXPOATHENS exhibition hall in the Greek capital with the presence of representatives from 12 countries Read More

Cuba Fosters Covered Crops

Cuba is fostering the development of covered crops, as part of authorities' policy to increase food production for the domestic market. Read More