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August 27th

Florida triggers a partial threat alert because of Tropical Storm Erika

The State Emergency Operations Center of Florida today activated a partial alert in response to Tropical Storm Erika, which threatens to reach next week the state turned a hurricane, according to forecasts from the American National Hurricanes Center. Read More

Cuba will be at the Fourth World Conference of Parliament Presidents

Cuba will take part at the Fourth World Conference of Parliament Presidents, call by the Inter-parliamentary Union at United Nations in New York, August 31 to September 2nd focusing on the participation of parliaments in the implementation of new sustainable development goals. Read More

Photo Exhibit on Fidel Castro Opens in Buenos Aires

The photo exhibit depicting moments of the speech given by Cuban Revolution leader Fidel Castro at the stairs of the Law Faculty at the University of Buenos Aires back in 2003. Read More

Telenovela about Celia Cruz airs in October

12 years after the death of Celia Cruz, Celia, the first soap opera inspired by the life of legendary Cuban singer call La Guarachera of Cuba, or The Queen of Salsa will air in October. Read More

Yarisley Silva, pole vault world champion

Cuban Yarisley Silva won the pole vault crown in Beijing World Championship with a spectacular record of 4.90 meters, reaffirming herself as the great international queen of the pole vault and the most consistent Athletics competitor on the island. Read More

August 26th

Three of the best chefs in the world will travel to Havana with plans to open restaurant

Three of the best chefs in the world, Italian Massimo Bottura, the Spanish Andoni Luis Aduriz and the Mexican Enrique Olvera will travel to Havana in December to explore the market to open a restaurant, today unveiled Olvera in Mexico City. Read More

President of Liberia recognizes the impact of the collaboration of Cuba

President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf thanked the Government of Cuba for the generous assistance provided during the Ebola crisis by sending 53 health professionals and provided scholarships to Liberians to study in its country, particularly in the medical field. Read More

Cuban doctors arrive to the favelas of Brazil

Cubans have had to overcome language barriers, learn a different system of health, and sometimes even move in boats from the early hours of the morning, to care about the health of those in need wherever they may be. Read More

Cuban Camagua Folk Company is back from the European Summer Tour

After performing in several European countries since June 23, the Camagua Folk Company, of the eastern Cuban province of Camagüey, returned to the island on Monday, praised by the public and congratulated by personalities attending the shows in which it participated. Read More

Success Stars Pan Sounds to perform in Cuba

Success Stars Pan Sounds, steel band from Trinidad and Tobago will be presented on August 28th in the city of Matanzas in Cuba. Read More