The Spanish troubadour Luis Eduardo Aute will become part of the fiction jury for the Tenth International Gibara Festival of Low-Budget Cinema, which will begin in that eastern Cuban fishing town on April 17.
Read MoreThe president of Mexico, Felipe Calderon, begins an official 24-hour visit to Cuba today aimed at deepening dialogue on trade and investment between the two countries. A meeting with dissidents is not on the president’s agenda.
Read MoreThe 96-game regular season of the Cuban Baseball League is down to the home stretch with seven of the eight playoff positions pretty much decided. The first round of the playoffs is tentative for April 24.
Read MoreOne of the most anticipated events for Cuban artists is the “Bienal de la Habana” (the Havana Biennial), an occasion taken advantage of by artists to promote their work and share the outcomes of their hours upon hours of creative effort.
Read MoreThe Cuban non-governmental organization Hemingway International Nautical Club and the US-based Environmental Defense Fund agreed on Saturday in Havana to implement actions for the preservation of their shared marine ecosystems.
Read MoreFour individuals were arrested on Saturday in Havana by Cuban authorities when they tried to attend a meeting of the Estado de SATS organization.
Read MoreBefore leaving Venezuela, Chavez had said in a message broadcast to the nation on radio and television: “I have great faith in Christ our Lord, who will repeat the miracle so that I will stay alive, to defeat this disease that came from natural causes.”
Read MoreColombian president Juan Manuel Santos said in an interview to the Sunday edition of the local newspaper El Tiempo that the US and Cuba need to come closer to each other and change their relations.
Read MoreDuring this third annual Latin America Photography Week, exhibitions were put on display presenting various formal and thematic approaches to the universe of photography today.
Read MoreVenezuelan President Hugo Chavez heads to Cuba tonight to undergo his third round of radiotherapy treatment in his battle to defeat cancer. This will be Chavez fifth trip to Cuba in less than two months, all for medical reasons.
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