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Cuba to singers: wash your potty mouth, or else

Musicians that perform songs deemed vulgar or that "violate ethical standards" will now be punished in Cuba, the state-run Institute of Music Read More

US wife presses Obama on husband jailed in Cuba

"I urge President Obama to make my husband's case a top priority," Judy Gross said at a news conference held to mark the third anniversary of her husband's arrest on the Communist-run Caribbean island state. Read More

Alicia Alonso Granted Honoris Causa Doctorate

Prima Ballerina Assoluta Alicia Alonso was granted the Honoris Causa Doctorate in International Relations by Cuban foreign minister Bruno Rodriguez. Read More

November 30th

Benny More Festival Starts in Cuba

The Benny More Festival will open today at Santa Isabel de las Lajas, a city located in the central-southern province of Cienfuegos, where the main Cuban popular singer of the 20th century (1919-1963) was born. Read More

Havana Energy to sign Cuban biomass plant deal

One of former British energy minister Brian Wilson’s dreams will become reality on Thursday when Havana Energy signs a joint venture agreement in Cuba to produce renewable energy with cane refuse and other biomass vegetation. Read More

Haiti - Reconstruction : Intensification of the cooperation Cuba-Haiti

Haiti - Reconstruction : Intensification of the cooperation Cuba-Haiti, as part of his visit to Havana, the President Michel Martelly, participated in the signing ceremony of 8 cooperation agreements including one between Haitian and Cuban Governments, for the execution of programs and projects, with the participation of organizations from public and private sectors of each country Read More

Fito Páez Will Offer a Concert at Carlos Marx in Havana

Argentinian singer-song writer Fito Páez will offer a concert at Carlos Marx Theater on the decemeber 5 Read More

The Cuban Alexandra Joner is voted the sexiest woman in Norway

The singer and model Alexandra Joner, of Cuban origin, was selected as "the sexiest woman in Norway", according to a survey by the local magazine Mann. Read More

November 29th

Silvio Rodriguez Dazzles the Argentinean Public Once Again

Cuban troubadour Silvio Rodriguez dazzled the Argentinean public once again, during his two presentations over the weekend at the Luna Park Stadium of Buenos Aires. Read More

Cuban Writer Leonardo Padura at the Casa de las Americas

From today until Friday, the famed Cuban novelist Leonardo Padura will be the guest writer at the Casa de las Americas in Havana during “Author’s Week” at that cultural institution Read More