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May 7th

President of Nigeria Umaru Musa Yar'Adua described the relationship with Cuba as excellent

President Yar'Adua also noted that, "Cuba has always stood by us on international matters to advance the cause of global peace, stability and justice as well as the push for a New International World Order." Read More

Young Cuban Ballet Stars in historic first-time visit to South Africa

In an historic first-time visit to South Africa, an 18-strong company of ballet dancers, The Young Cuban Ballet Stars, will give three performances at the Artscape Opera House on Friday and Saturday. Read More

Power consumption in Cuba has dropped by 141,000 kilowatt hours a year since 2007

Power consumption in Cuba has dropped by 141,000 kilowatt hours a year since 2007 as a result of the replacement of fluorescents lamps in the working sector, as part of the Lighting Efficiency Program. Read More

In Ciego de Ávila, Cuba: First Minimal Access Esophagus Surgery Performed

This is the first time the surgical technique has been used to fix a benign disorder in the esophagus in this province, said Felipe Jorge Aragón, head of surgery of the Luaces Iraola hospital.<br /> Read More

Ratifies his interest in opening the XXIX edition of the Festival of the Caribbean in Santiago de Cuba the President of Honduras

The president of Honduras, Jose Manuel Zelaya Rosales, ratified at a press conference offered at the seat of the Garifuna ballet in Honduras his interest in being present at the opening ceremony of the XXIX edition of the Festival of the Caribbean, to be held in the first week of July in the city of Santiago de Cuba. Read More

May 6th

The Cuban Group Vocal Sampling returns to Bogota

René Baños Pascual, Abel Sanabria Padrón, Reinaldo Sanler Maseda, Óscar Porro Jiménez, Jorge Alberto Núñez Chaviano and Héctor Crespo Enríquez are returning to Colombia with their group Vocal Sampling. Read More

Opens in Havana the 29th International Tourism Fair (FITCUBA '09)

The 29th International Tourism Fair (FITCUBA '09) was officially inaugurated on Monday at the Morro-Cabaña fortress complex in Havana by First Vice President Jose Ramon Machado Ventura. Read More

Company Palmares, a major complement to Cuba's tourism sector

The company Palmares, a major complement to Cuba's tourism sector, offers a wide range of options to meet the demands from both national and foreign vacationers. Read More

In Cuba: Ciego de Ávila Ahead in Horticulture Investments.

Ciego de Ávila fulfilled its investments plan for semi-covered horticulture, which places the province in a better position to provide the local population with more fresh food. <br /> Read More

In Cuba: Stock breeders from Camagüey are considered the most productive of the country

Stock breeders from Camagüey City Municipality are regarded as the most productive of the whole country for the second year in a row; a fact supported by the production of more than two and half million milk liters.<br /> Read More