City in Motion Returns to Old Havana
Wide participation by national and foreign artists is expected for the XVII Old Havana International Meeting of Dance in Urban Landscapes: City in Motion, to be held from April 18 to 22.
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Embezzlement in Havana Hospital
An audit conducted by the national Comptroller’s Office of the Freyre de Andrade Hospital, also known as “Emergencias,” has uncovered acts of embezzlement in the millions of pesos.
Read MoreYouth Film Festival Kicked Off in Havana
The eleventh Youth Film Festival is taking place in this capital from April 3 to 8 with the participation of 87 audiovisual works entered in the competition.
Read MoreNew Agreements of the Council of Ministers of Cuba
An expanded meeting of Cuba’s Council of Ministers made changes to the existing structures of the island’s government and adopted guidelines for the state budget for 2013, reported the Granma newspaper today.
Read MoreHugo Chavez Back Home After Therapy
Venezuelan president Hugo Chavez returned to his country just before midnight Wednesday after completing his second round of radiotherapy in Cuba.
Read MoreHavana Weather for April 5-11
As a result of daytime heating, Thursday afternoon is expected to be cloudy, and on Friday there will be some isolated storms. The passage of a frontal system will cause some rain on Saturday and Sunday. The maximum temperatures will fluctuate between 29°C (84°F) and 31°C (88°F), while the minimum temperatures will dip to around 22°C (72°F).
Read MorePablo Milanes Concludes Mexico Tour
Cuban singer Pablo Milanes gave a concert on Tuesday during the 26th Zacatecas Cultural Festival before thousands of people at the Plaza de Armas in the Mexican capital
Read MoreDemand for Justice Raised in Cuba Around Murdered Afro-US Youth
Participants at the International Nicolas Guillen Symposium and Festival of Music and Poetry on Tuesday called for justice in the case of the murder of Trayvon Martin, an African-American teenager who was killed in Florida by a racist vigilante.
Read MoreChilean Student Leader Camila Vallejo Visiting Havana
Student leader Camila Vallejo arrived in Havana on Monday with leaders of the Communist Youth of Chile. The delegation was invited for the celebrations on the 50th anniversary of Cuba’s Young Communist League.
Read More‘Habanastation’ at New York’s Havana Film Festival
Cuban filmmaker Ian Padron will open the 13th edition of the Havana Film Festival (April 12-20) with his award-winning film Habanastation, which will be seen for the first time by the New York public.
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