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South Florida JAZZ 21st Anniversary Celebration Presents Cuban Fire! 'Gonzalo Rubalcaba Trio'

South Florida JAZZ, founded in 1991 and celebrating its 21st anniversary, kicks off its 2012-13 concert season on Saturday, November 24, 2012 at 8:00 p.m. with the Grammy-awarded Cuban-born pianist Gonzalo Rubalcaba. Read More

Cuba to Host International Nanotech Forum

Havana will host the 4th International Nanoscience and Nanotechnology Conference September 18-21 with the attendance of renowned international experts. Read More

Cuban packages biogas in plastic bags for domestic use

A Cuban farmer has devised a method for packaging biogas in plastic bags to facilitate domestic use of the fuel Read More

Eme Alfonso on World Cafe

All month, World Cafe invites listeners to discover the music of Havana, Cuba with the series Sense of Place. Read More

Over 81,000 Diabetes Patients Treated with Heberprot-P

More than 81,000 diabetes patients from some 20 countries have been treated with Heberprot-P, a medicine developed by Cuba, considered as the only alternative to prevent amputation of limbs in people with terminal diabetic injuries. Read More

25 Cuban Dissidents Launch a Hunger Strike

This Monday several Cuban dissidents started a hunger strike which has already been joined by 25 people throughout the country. Read More

Cuban diplomat says her country ready to discuss fate of imprisoned American Alan Gross

A senior Cuban diplomat said Wednesday her country is prepared to negotiate a solution in the case of a jailed American contractor, but is awaiting a U.S. response. Read More