Estado de SATS Guests Detained en route to Event
Four individuals were arrested on Saturday in Havana by Cuban authorities when they tried to attend a meeting of the Estado de SATS organization.
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Cuban President Welcomes Chavez Back to the Island
Before 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 MoreColombia Seeks Cuba-US Rapprochement
Colombian 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 MoreLatin America Photography Week Kicks off Today in Havana
During 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 MoreChavez Back to Cuba for Round Three
Venezuelan 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.
Read MoreVietnam Communist Leader to Visit Cuba
El secretario general del Partido Comunista de Vietnam (PCV), Nguyen Phu Trong, llega mañana a La Habana para comenzar una visita oficial de tres días a Cuba.
Read MoreXI Havana Youth Film Festival: From Violence to the Freedom of Love
In a sea of anxieties and questions, this week we saw the kick-off of the “XI Muestra de Jovenes Realizadores” (The XI Exhibition of Young Filmmakers). In the wake of the resignation of its director, filmmaker Fernando Perez, and demonstrations by some artists in solidarity with that decision, some people lost interest in the event.
Read MoreCity 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.
Read MoreEmbezzlement 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.
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