Young Writers Hemispheric Meeting in Havana
A hemispheric meeting of novelists began on Tuesday in Havana with representatives from Ecuador, Venezuela, Puerto Rico, Colombia, Uruguay, Peru, Mexico, Chile and Cuba
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Cuba All-Star Baseball Squads Named
The Cuban Baseball Federation revealed on Tuesday the players who will make up the Eastern and Western Cuban All-star Teams, scheduled to face off on February 19 at the Victoria de Giron Stadium in Matanzas Province.
Read MoreSilence Around the Cuban Five
An important part of the mass media campaign of lies directed against Cuba is that of complicit silence so that people don’t learn the truth about various issues related to our socialist country.
Read MoreThe Cuban Film “A Girlfriend for David”
The film “A Girlfriend for David” ends with a backlit atmosphere and the masterful voice of the great Elena Burke performing the song “Love Me as I Am”. by Pablo Milanes. This is one of the most popular Cuban films of all time…and one of my favorites.
Read MoreHavana’s Reina Street
This is not an epoch of kings and queens. Maybe that’s why crud and collapsing buildings are what reigns on this street in Cuba’s capital where — despite it all — one can still find true architectural beauty. (52 photos)
Read MoreWhen is this year’s Cuban Rodeo Finals?
We spoke with the Asociación Cubana de Producción Animal (ACPA) at the Vedado office (833-7802) and they informed us that the International Rodeo Fair will bake place during the end of March and first week of April at the Rancho Boyeros fairgrounds.
Read MoreAdolfo Perez Esquivel at University Congress in Cuba
Argentinian Nobel Peace Prize laureate Adolfo Perez Esquivel today opened the scientific sessions of the eighth University Congress, which will be held for another four days at the University of Havana.
Read MoreCuba Ambassador Meets with Mexican Cardinal
Cuba’s ambassador to Mexico, Manuel Aguilera de la Paz, and Mexican Cardinal Norberto Rivera held a meeting on Sunday to exchange details about the upcoming visit of Pope Benedict XVI to the island in late March, reported the newspaper Impacto.
Read MoreNew Novel Presented by Cuban Minister of Culture
The book Viajes de Miguel Luna (The Travels of Michael Luna), by the Cuban writer and Minister of Culture Abel Prieto, was presented yesterday afternoon to a packed audience at the Pavilion Cuba expo center in downtown Havana.
Read MoreCuba Slugger Gets Big Bucks with A’s
The new home of Cuban baseball player Yoennis Cespedes, 26, changed by 3,000 miles from the morning to afternoon news on Monday as he signed a US $36 million dollar contract with the Oakland Athletics.
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