The British HMS Manchester warship is visiting the Cuban capital between November 15 and 19, Tim Bailey, lieutenant commander of the Royal Navy, announced in a press release. According to the source, the ship’s stopover “represents an opportunity to strengthen the excellent collaboration between the United Kingdom and Cuba, especially in the shared priorities of the struggle against drug trafficking and response in the face of disasters.”
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Read MoreI have just completed my Masters of Fine Arts Degree in Dance Studies at the School of Performing Arts, University of Ghana, Legon in Ghana and want to continue to pursue my PhD in your University. What process must I follow?
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Read MoreMany wagon drivers wonder how errors of this type can be committed since they directly impact on the quality of life of whole communities, many of which depend solely on these animals for transportation.
Read MoreA HT reader wrote in that she was having difficulties getting information for registration in the upcoming Marabana Marathon in the Cuban capital this Sunday Nov. 21. Here’s the question and our answer:
Read MoreMy friend Paolo told me that Cubans attach too much importance to money. “I know that the wages in Cuba aren’t enough,” he told me, “but at least you have things here that can’t be compared with what we have in my country.” He mentioned the facts that education and health care are free.
Read MoreFamed Cuban dancer Carlos Acosta returns to his country starting Saturday Nov. 20 for an eight day dance tour to several Cuban cities, reported IPS on Monday. Acosta, a principal guest artist of the Royal Ballet of London since 2003, said that he wants to be seen by his compatriots as “a multifaceted dancer who brings something fresh, perhaps innovative as well as inspiring and touching human fibers.”
Read MoreCuba lost to the Netherlands in straight sets (32-30, 25-23 y 25-17) to finish in 12th place at the Women’s Volleyball Championship in Japan. Meanwhile Russia came from behind to upset Brazil in five sets (21-25, 25-17, 20-25, 25-14, 15-11) to win the title.
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