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January 24th

Third Salon of Miniature Art Begins in Sancti Spiritus

The "Jose Marti, the Ecology and the Arts" Third Salon of Miniature Art has just opened in the central province of Sancti Spiritus with the presentation of the exhibition Por única vez. El arte contemporáneo en miniatura (Only Once. Contemporary Art in Miniature). Read More

Cuban National Circus wins the Silver Orange Award in Spain

In the 4th International Circus Festival Valence City, Spain, in which the leading circus figures competed, eight members of the Havana Company in their impressive number of the Flying Trapeze –Korean style- achieved the Silver Orange. Read More

A new show from La Colmenita as a tribute to Cuban culture

Elpidio Valdés and Los Van Van, is the new show being prepared by the Children´s Company La Colmenita, and it will be a tribute to being Cuban, said in this city Carlos Alberto Cremata, director of the group.<br /> Read More

Van Van’s return to Miami could mean a cultural shift

When famed Cuban dance band Los Van Van performed in Miami on Oct. 9, 1999, thousands of rock- and bottle-throwing demonstrators outside the now-demolished Miami Arena outnumbered the concertgoers inside. Read More


Cuba Decorates Former Russian Official

Former Russian Prime Minister Evgueni Primakov received on Friday the Order of Solidarity with the Republic of Cuba, awarded by the Council of State of the Island. Read More

Cuba widens health care in South Haiti

Cuban medical mission in Haiti set its second field hospital in motion after the earthquake that devastated the poor nation.  Read More

Cuban National Symphonic Orchestra Celebrates 50 Years

The Cuban National Symphonic Orchestra (OSN) has begun celebrations for its 50th anniversary with a special concert on January 31 at the Amadeo Roldan theatre in Havana.<br /> Read More

Villa Sculpture Exhibition Opens at Museum of Fine Arts

The Mutania exhibition of the works of Cuban sculptor Jose Villa has opened at the Cuban wing of the National Museum of Fine Arts. Read More

More than 111,000 Haitians killed by the earthquake

The number of deaths caused by the earthquake that hit Haiti on January 12 has been so far established as 111,499, according to a communiqué released on Friday by the Haitian Interior Ministry. Read More