The foreign ministers of Chile, Cuba and Venezuela will have their first meeting of the “troika” today in Santiago de Chile that make up the coordinating committee of the newly formed Community of Latin American and the Caribbean (CELAC).
Read MoreCesar Evora, a popular film and television actor in Cuba and a major star in Mexican telenovelas, is currently visiting the island. This past Friday, Evora met with teachers, administrators and students from the Instituto Superior de Arte (ISA), where he graduated from its Theater Arts College in 1986.
Read MoreCuban singer-songwriter Pedro Luis Ferrer will offer a single concert at the Miami-Dade County Auditorium on March 31 as a part of a tour of the United States promoted by Somos Entertainment.
Read MoreRousseff’s trip to Havana is designed to seek an increase in bilateral exchange at a time when Cuba implements reforms that signify an opening in its economy for investment.
Read MoreAs the current Cuban Baseball League season got back underway this week, the teams that were heading their respective divisions as 2011 came to a close continued their course despite the changeover from the Mizuno 150 to the Mizuno 200 baseball.
Read MoreAbout 80 percent of the land recently leased to individual farmers in Cuba is now in use for food production, said a senior official of the Ministry of Agriculture.
Read MoreAbout 80 percent of all private sector workers on the island have joined the trade union movement, said Salvador Valdes Mesa, the general secretary of the Confederation of Cuban Workers.
Read MoreThe Tenth International Biennial of Mural Painting (“InterNos”) began yesterday as seven new murals added to the visual quality of the city of Santiago de Cuba.
Read MoreCuba’s university baseball team defeated the Michigan Lakers 4-3 yesterday in the first of a series of three friendship games in Havana. Today the Cuban team and the US squad from Grand Valley University will play game two of the series, but this time in the Latin American Stadium, also in the capital.
Read MoreIn a new tactic to try and get the Cuban authorities to budge on her exit permit, famous blogger Yoani Sanchez made a You Tube video plea to Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff, trying to get that country’s leader to intercede on her behalf with the Raul Castro administration in Havana.
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