Chess players participating in the Capablanca Tournament are now enjoying a required break after each having played five games of the first round, currently again led by the Ukrainian master Vassily Ivanchuk.
Read MoreUkrainian Orthodox Church in Kiev on Tuesday presented the Cuban government with a certificate in recognition of the medical treatment provided over 22 years to child victims of the Chernobyl accident.
Read MoreThe Fourth International Conference on Women, Gender and the Law began on Tuesday in Havana and will meet for three days with the nearly 200 participants, including lawyers, psychologists and sociologists.
Read More“Intrusive and disrespectful” was how Cuban Deputy Foreign Minister Dagoberto Rodriguez described comments made on Sunday by Spanish Foreign Minister Jose Manuel Garcia-Margallo.
Read MoreThe PetroVietnam state oil company is considering drilling in its concessions off the coast of Cuba next year, an executive of the company told Reuters on Friday.
Read MoreThe Spanish government approved the conferring of Spanish citizenship on Cuban poet and journalist Raul Rivero, his wife and daughter. Rivero said the news was “greatly encouraging,” but added “I won’t forget where I come from or under what circumstances.
Read MoreMore than 80 works by 70 contemporary artists from the Americas, Europe and Asia make up the exhibition “Una mirada multiple” (A Multiple Look), which will be on display for the Havana public from May 12 to August 20 at the National Fine Arts Museum.
Read MoreRadio and Television Marti, based in Florida, criticized Havana Archbishop Jaime Ortega on Thursday for his recent statements concerning 13 people who took over a Catholic church on the island in March just before the Pope’s visit to the island.
Read MoreMexican senators Francisco Arroyo Vieyra, Yeidckol Polevnsky and Carlos Sotelo, who attended a parliamentary meeting in Havana, believe that Mexico could forgive the debt owed to it by Cuba, reported the Mexican daily La Jornada.
Read MoreCiego de Avila defeated Las Tunas 4-1 on Sunday and now heads into the semifinals of the Eastern Division of the Cuban Baseball League against Granma.
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