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Art and Community, ¨Cero a la Izquierda¨ Cultural Project

The group "Cero a la Izquierda", from the western Cuban province of Pinar del Río, is fostering initiatives to link artistic expressions with the community. Read More

Scientific projects benefit cuban mountainous environment

Some fifty scientific Project are underway in the western and mountainous Cuban territory to further boost social, economic development and enhance environmental protection. The initiative is part of the Turquino-Manati program, an initiative launched in the 1980?s to improve social and economic living conditions in Cuban mountainous areas. Read More

Underground attractions in Western Cuba

Cuba's westernmost province, Pinar del Río, has one of the largest cavern systems in the Caribbean Island. The province's underground wealth attracts both tourists and experts and the latter carry out periodical studies on the region's caverns. Read More

Cuba Buries Another Hero

Lt. Col. Victor Ibo Acuna Velazquez, murdered while trying to prevent a plane hijacking yesterday, was buried Friday at the Pantheon to Martyrs fallen in defense of the homeland, at Pinar del Rio municipal cemetery. Read More

Scientists explore orchid rejuvenating effects

Scientists from the westernmost Cuban province of Pinar del Rio are working to demonstrate orchid effects in human rejuvenation, an attractive feature in the Soroa garden, specialized in this plant. Read More

Cuba increases food storage capacity

Raul Castro visits refrigerated silos and flour packing plant in Pinar del Rio. More than a hundred refrigerated silos for storing wheat, corn, soy, beans, rice and other grains are now in use as Cuba seeks to increase its food storage capacity. The goal is to have another similar amount in operation by the middle of the year. Read More

Mom and three daughters share same birthday

Hortensia Novoa could be the only Cuban woman and possibly in the world who shares the same birthday with her three daughters. Read More

Leaders fall in Cuba baseball league

Group leaders Pinar del Rio, Sancti Spiritus and Santiago de Cuba all lost night games on Thursday, and only Ciego de Avila, which played a day game, was able to win to go four games ahead in Group C. Read More

KPL series features Cuba, Malta

Greg Vincent of Goligers Travel Plus will explore the western-most province of Cuba, Pinar del Rio and the bustling city of Havana. Read More

Cuba boosts culture for happiness

Cuban Culture Minister Abel Prieto said the quantity and quality of existing cultural offers in the country is a priority of his sector in the face of 2007. The idea includes the creation of spaces for all kinds of music lovers, with a program meeting the requirements of each sector, the minister told Prensa Latina. Read More

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