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Reina Sofía Prize Awarded to Old Havana

The Havana City Historians Office received the international Reina Sofía award for cultural patrimony conservation and restoration in the category of material patrimony. It will be presented by Her Majesty the Queen on December 19 in Madrid. Read More

Reflections by the Commander In Chief: Antonio Maceo: The Bronze Titan

Fidel Castro recounts the history of the deaths in combat of one of the most noted Cuban patriots and that of his assistant Francisco Gómez Toro. Read More

Embassy of Azerbaijan Opens in Havana

The Minister for Economic Development of Azerbaijan, Heydar Babayev, inaugurated on Saturday the embassy of this Euro-Asian country in the municipality of Playa in the Cuban capital. Read More

Santo Domingo Deputy Mayor in Havana

Santo Domingo Deputy Mayor Alexandra Izquierdo arrived in Havana on a three-day visit Monday at the invitation of the Assembly of the People's Power of the Cuban capital. Read More

Cuban Armed Forces Turn 51

The arrival of the Granma Yacht on December 2, 1956 to Cuban shores, marked the emergence of an institution that first defeated the Fulgencio Batista dictatorship (1952-1958), and currently guarantees the Island s achievements. Read More

Cuba a Player in World Science

Cuba receives millions of dollars annually for the production and export of medicines, vaccines and instruments, said Public Health Minister José Ramón Balaguer. Read More

A feat of Cuban science

The search for, discovery and identification of the remains of Che and his fellow guerrilla fighters was a scientific feat, the result of research and multidisciplinary efforts by Cuban experts and institutions. Read More

Bones of Prehistoric Crocodile Found in Cuba

The bones of a giant predatory crocodile that inhabited the earth during the Miocene Age were found in the Cayajana river, in the central Cuban province of Sancti Spiritus. Read More

The Quinta Avenida Clock

The Tower formed part of a series of plastic art works such as the Fountain of the Americas that presides the wide artery lined with trees from the mouth of the Almendares River to a formerly popular beach in Marianao. Read More

Raúl Castro presides at national event to honor Che Guevara

Some 10,000 people came together in the citys plaza, where the heroic fighter led one of his most important military victories, the taking of Santa Clara in December of 1958. Read More

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