Benedict XVI's secretary of state left Cuba on Tuesday, but not without meeting the island nation's new president, Raúl Castro Ruz, elected Sunday to succeed his brother Fidel. Read More
Cuba's Revolutionary Armed Forces (FAR) commemorated the 90th anniversary of the Red Army that defeated fascism in the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR) in 1945.
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Cardinal Tarcisio Bertone, Secretary of State of the Holy See, praised the creation of Havana's Latin American School of Medicine in which more than 5,000 doctors from Latin America, Africa and the US have graduated.
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Three Cuban cultural institutions have joined forces to set up an exhibit of excellent photos of our prima ballerina assoluta Alicia Alonso. The pictures were taken by three world-famous photographers, who have devoted their art to dance, particularly ballet. Read More
The community culture group Korimacao, from the municipality of Cienaga de Zapata in Central Matanzas province, is currently on a tour of several Venezuelan villages. Read More
The bishops of Cuba have given President Raúl Castro Ruz their "vote of confidence," and urged the new leader to take the "transcendent measures" necessary to respond to the tensions and anxieties of the nation's populace. Read More
During the Magisterial Conference at the Aula Magna of the University of Havana. Cubas daily newspaper Granma reports on a meeting by Cardinal Tarcisio Bertone, the Vaticans Secretary of State, held yesterday at the Aula Magna of the University of Havana. Read More
Havanas movie theatre Chaplin, attached to the Cinemateca de Cuba, hosted the 2nd Season of Contemporary Norwegian Film, February 16-24. It included the presentation of the feature film "Neighbours" and the short film "Sniffer."
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The 10th Festival of the Habano (Cuban Cigar) opens on Monday at the Convention Center in the Cuban capital with the participation of distributors, specialists and lovers of the best cigar in the world. Read More