Castro Adds Russia to Asian Tour
Cuban President Raul Castro will travel tomorrow (Wednesday) to Russia on an official visit after today completing four days in Vietnam.
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Cuba Has Rep in MLB All-Star Game
Aroldis Chapman from Holguin, Cuba has had a fantastic first half season as a reliever for the Cincinnati Reds, which earned him a slot on the National League All-Star team for tomorrow night’s game in Kansas City.
Read MoreOne Case of Cholera Reported in Havana
A 60-year-old woman was admitted into a Havana hospital this past Wednesday after having been diagnosed with cholera. This recent case has occurred just days after three people died in an unusual outbreak of the disease in the town of Manzanillo, .
Read MoreCuba to Carry Out Clinical Trials of Foot Ulcer Drug in Europe
Cuba medical personnel will perform stage III clinical trials in a hundred hospitals in the European Union in 2013 as it evaluates Heberprot-P – a drug that has previously shown itself effective in treating diabetic foot ulcers.
Read MoreCuba’s Raul Castro Is Visiting Vietnam
Cuban President Raul Castro arrived in Vietnam on Saturday for a four-day official visit. Trade between the two countries totaled $274 million in 2011, with the Asian country providing the bulk of Cuban rice imports.
Read MoreUSA Falls 5-2 to Cuba in Havana
Cuba’s national baseball team won its third straight exhibition game against the USA university selection by a score of 5-2 on Sunday afternoon in Havana. The five games series is the first time in 16-years that such games are being played.
Read MoreCuba Gets Walk-off 9-8 Win over USA
Team Cuba once again resorted to late inning batting heroics to pull out a marathon 9-8 win. Camaguey’s William Luis Campillo was once again the hero. The game started on Saturday and ended four and a half hours later early Sunday.
Read MoreRaul Castro Arrives in Vietnam
Cuban President Raul Castro arrived in Vietnam on Saturday for a four-day official visit after several days in China. The visit to both countries is Castro’s first since assuming the presidency from his brother Fidel.
Read MoreNews on Cholera Outbreak in Cuba
According to the Café Fuerte website the death toll from the cholera outbreak in eastern Cuba is now at fifteen. The Public Health Ministry informed of the first three deaths on July 3, but has not confirmed the latest reports.
Read MoreCuba Gets Comeback 7-6 Win Over USA
William Luis drove in two runs with a single to right in the eighth inning to lift Team Cuba to a come-from-behind 7-6 win over the USA university all-stars in the second game of a five game series in Havana.
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