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Red Alert against Corruption

<p style="text-align: justify;">“I am one of those who think that sometimes it is healthier for us to recognize our shortcomings ourselves than for the enemy to throw them back in our face, or save them up against us, which is worse,” asserted Cuban political scientist and academician Esteban Morales during an interview with the International Press Service (IPS), reproduced by Cubanow.<br>&nbsp; <br> Read More

Cuba Warns of Dengue in the Americas

<p style="text-align: justify;">08/29/2010. Cuban health authorities warned of the presence of dengue fever-carrying mosquitos in 23 of the country''s 169 municipalities, at a time when a high incidence of the disease is being reported. Read More

Cuban Painter Lopez Oliva Exhibits his Works in Peru

<p style="text-align: justify;">The exhibition entitled Paradojas del Deseo, by Cuban painter Manuel Lopez Oliva, was presented at the Inca Gracilazo Cultural Center of the Peruvian Ministry of Foreign Affairs, directed by Andean prize-winning poet Antonio Cisneros. Read More

Blogger predicts Roig's successor –in code

<p style="text-align: justify;">In a two-sentence entry, blogger Rui Ferreira reveals that "the defenestrated fellow from TV Martí already has a successor. He is a Cuban-American with curly hair." Read More

Villa Clara touts own international airport

<p style="text-align: justify;">Speaking of remodeling airports, the Villa Clara newspaper Vanguardia this weekend published – for&nbsp; no apparent reason –&nbsp; an article touting Abel Santamaría Airport as one of Cuba's finest points of entry. Read More

Chavez: Venezuelan opposition is desperate

<p style="text-align: justify;">Venezuela's opposition forces are acting out of despair in view of their predictable failure in the September 26 legislative elections, President Hugo Chavez said. Read More

New Camp for Children Suffering From Asthma Re-Opens in Santiago de Cuba

<p style="text-align: justify;">SANTIAGO DE CUBA, Cuba.- The Ernesto Che Guevara Camp in eastern Santiago de Cuba welcomes patients to its new installation with the objective of educating children with asthma.&nbsp; Read More

Foreign Ministers from Cuba and Paraguay Hold Official Talks

<p style="text-align: justify;">Cuban Foreign Minister Bruno Rodriguez met on Thursday with his counterpart from the Republic of Paraguay, Hector Lacognata, who is on an official visit to our country to participate in the sixth bilateral meeting of consultation mechanisms. Read More

Cuba: Golf courses and farmers' markets

<p style="text-align: justify;">Cuba will allow foreign investors to lease state land for 99 years. This is expected to spur luxury developments such as golf courses etc. In two decrees that lessen state control to some extent Cuba decreed that foreign investors could lease government land for up to 99 years and another that will let Cubans grow and sell their own fruit and vegetables. Read More

61-Year-Old To Swim Cuba-Key West

<p style="text-align: justify;">Diana Nyad is about to swim 100 miles from Cuba to Key West soon, and is determined to complete the distance she attempted 30 years ago, but did not quite complete. Read More