Cuban Jazz Triumphs at 2009 Ottawa International Jazz Festival

<div align="justify"> The rain held off and skies cleared just in time for the Chucho Valdés Quintet to delight the audience at the Ottawa Jazz Festival. </div> Read More

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Bondholders accept rollover from the Cuban government

<div align="justify"> This move is consequence of the current economic situation and the strain that put on the Cuban economy the hurricanes that hit the island last year. </div> Read More

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Cuban Frosty Relations with U.S. No Bar to Communication

<div align="justify"> Cuba and the United States will resume talks on migration issues any time now, although, according to Cuban parliament president Ricardo Alarcón, the five Cuban agents imprisoned in the U.S. remain &quot;a formidable obstacle&quot; to normalising bilateral relations. </div> Read More

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Cuba Beats Japan 8-0 in Baseball Match

<div align="justify"> After this game, only Cuba and Taiwan remain undefeated. These two teams will play now against each other. </div> Read More

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Cuban Baptist Minister Visits Berks as part of Program

<div align="justify"> The visit is promoted by &quot;Hands Across the Gulf&quot;, that is a partnership between the Pennsylvania Southeast Conference of the United Church of Christ and the Fellowship of Baptist Churches of Cuba. </div> Read More

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New Labor Law Creates Confusion in Cuba

<div align="justify"> Some workers have expressed concern over the fact that those who are not directly involved in production now have higher wages than those who are while some company managers are not comfortable with the new system because they are directly involved in production and will receive less money that their workers.<br /> </div> Read More

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Salaries Will Be Increased in the educational sector by the Cuban Government

<div align="justify"> About 545,000 workers of the sector will benefit from the increase. The monthly average increase in the General and Mid-Level Education sector will be of 166 pesos for teachers, while professors in higher educational institutions will get an increase of 145 in their monthly salaries. </div> Read More

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Acosta will be joining Ballet Nacional de Cuba for Spring Dance 2010

<div align="justify"> Carlos Acosta will perform with the whole company of Ballet Nacional de Cuba for the first time in the UK. The Cuban company will be joined by Mark Morris Dance Group and Birmingham Royal Ballet. </div> Read More

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Cuba Has Delayed Repayment of Russian Credit Three Times

<div align="justify"> The situation has been denounced by the Russian Audit Chamber, which exposed other violations in selection of suppliers and lack of control of the implementation of the contracts. </div> Read More

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KDU-?SL head criticises EU approach after a private visit to Cuba

<div align="justify"> During his stay in the island, Svoboda talked with some dissidents and after his return spoke against the pragmatic EU's approach to Cuba. </div> Read More

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