In 160 days, Chinas capital will host the most important sport event in the world: The Olympic Games.
Beijing 2008 will be the XXIX edition of these summer games, wisely revived by Pierre de Coubertin in 1896. Read More
The Fifth International Symposium on Sustainable Management of Forest Resources will take place in the westernmost province of Pinar del Rio on April 23-26 with the participation of researches and specialists from nearly 20 countries. Read More
The XVII International Book Fair will take place in Pinar del Río from February 25 to March 2nd , with over 900 titles on sale- 400 out of them are novelties, specially childrens literature- and more than 250 000 copies. Read More
According to her co-workers Mariela Miranda Infante is a workaholic person. She takes very seriously her responsibility as a general teacher in the above mentioned centre which now functions as a Pedagogical Pre-university. Read More
The last hours rains were a "blessing" to the tobacco fields of Pinar, which are now at their best with more than 50 000 people working in the harvest, 11 200 out of them growers of the leaf. Read More
The explosion of the USS battleship Maine in Havana and the agonizing death of the patriot Isabel Rubio in Pinar del Río city, happened to be that February 15, 1898. Read More
Its been news for days, the whole country enjoys its passing through towns and cities, and now Pinar del Río is to receive, as they deserve, the caravan of cyclists that started in Baracoa the 33rd Vuelta a Cuba cycling tour. Read More
On February 15th, at the Alejo Carpentier auditorium, Loynaz Editions will present the titles Dulce mujer pensada by Fidel Valverde; Versiones de la nostalgia by Lorenzo Suárez; Desertor del cielo by Edelmis Anoceto and Balada de Jeannette by Raúl Suárez. Read More
"Relations between Cuba and China are excellent," said the Chinese ambassador in the island, Zhao Rongxian, during a visit to the westernmost province of Pinar del Rio this weekend as part of a program of activities to celebrate the arrival of the new Chinese lunar year. Read More
The biofactory of the province; Dimas Junior High School; irrigation systems; vineyard projects in San Cristobal; the restoration of Ormani Arenado sports school; growing houses; warehouses for grains and timber reserves, all the agricultural works and even community video clubs. Read More
