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October 8th

It will be held in Havana Convention of Engineering and Architecture

The Polytechnic José Antonio Echeverría Superior Institute (CUJAE) held in Havana from November 24 to 28 the Convention of Engineering and Architecture. Read More

Cuban lawyer talks about the three men executed in 2003

In April 2003 a group of 11 Cubans hijacked Baraguá boat that crosses the Bay of Havana, intending to escape to United States of America. Resulting from this act was a trial that sentenced to death three "heads of the kidnappers." The Cuban lawyer Jorge Ortega R. Betancourt, who was involved in the case, talked about this. Read More

Iván Pedroso, triple jump coach

The Cuban Ivan Pedroso, Olympic and world champion long jumper, now serves as coach of French triple jump champion Teddy Tamgho. The news was confirmed in Luzhniki during the world championships in Moscow. Read More

FIHAV an opportunity to attract foreign investment in Cuba

From November 2 to 8 will take place the XXXII International Fair of Havana, in which the host country will take the opportunity to present their portfolio of opportunities, aimed at promoting the participation of foreign capital in key sectors to boost the development of the national economy. Read More

Opened seminar about biomass gasification in Havana

The GEF-Onudi project for sustainable development: biomass gasification, which is carried out in the special municipality Isla de la Juventud, Cuba, is the central theme of the seminar to be held in the Palace of Conventions in Havana, where will participate representatives of Argentina, Mexico, Dominican Republic, Uruguay and other countries. Read More

Aerolineas Argentinas will start flying to Cuba and other Caribbean destinations

Starting next January Aerolíneas Argentinas (AA) will expand its destinations to include Caribbean countries among which are Cuba, Mexico and Dominican Republic. Mariano Recalde, head of the airline, explained that these new routes will mean big profits. Read More

Cuba looking for better results in volleyball at the Panamerican Cup U23

The Cuban men's volleyball team will face his pair of Guatemala in search of a second success in the II Panamerican Cup U-23, which takes place in Havana. Both female and male national teams have not performed well in recent international competitions. Read More

October 7th

Young commits suicide by jumping from a building in Santiago de Cuba

Santiago de Cuba, Cuba. A young man of 27 years old committed suicide by jumping from the 15th floor of a building in the city of Santiago de Cuba. Read More

Cuban diplomat takes refuge in the USA, is arrested the second chief of the Cuban Embassy in Germany

The journalist and diplomatic Sonia Franco Cervera abandoned its mission as Consul of the Cuban embassy in Germany and is located in Miami after seeking political asylum to American authorities. Read More

Victory of the Cuban Soccer national team in El Salvador

Cuban soccer team won their friendly match against Azulita of El Salvador last night. Arichel Hernandez scored the first goal in the 25th minute Arturo Diaz and then secured the win with another goal in the 35th minute. Read More