Cuba has allowed only three runs while scoring 35 in its first four games of the 2011 IBAF Baseball World Cup. With its 4-1 win over Korea on Thursday the islanders remain alone atop Group B of the tournament.
Read MoreThursday marked the 35th anniversary of one of the darkest days in modern Cuban history when terrorists blew up a Cubana Airlines passenger plane killing all 73 passengers and crew. (8 photos)
Read MoreThe remnants of the cold front that caused rain since this past Monday and the influence of a continental anti-cyclonic movement will bring isolated rain until Saturday. Maximum temperatures will fluctuate around 29°C (84°F) while the minimum temperatures will close to 23°C (73°F).
Read MoreHitless for 5.2 innings, Cuba erupted for three runs in the sixth to defeat the Dominican Republic for their second shutout win of the 2011 IBAF World Cup being played in Panama. Cuba plays Venezuela on Tuesday night at (8:30 p.m. local time) in a match-up of the two undefeated teams atop Group 2
Read MoreCuba shot out of the starting gate with a 14-0 mercy rule win over Australia in its World Cup 2011 opener Sunday afternoon in Panama.
Read MoreAn exhibit of paintings and poems on Cuban butterflies — all created by imprisoned artist Antonio Guerrero — was recently inaugurated in the Museum of Natural History in Havana. (29 photos)
Read MoreTeam Cuba begins its quest to return to the top of World Amateur Baseball when it plays its first game Sunday afternoon – against Australia – in the International Baseball Federation (IBAF) World Cup 2011 that opened last night in Panama.
Read MoreThe 2011 International Federation World Baseball Cup gets underway in Panama on Saturday night with the host team playing Greece, a newcomer to international baseball. If all goes as scheduled the tournament will come to a close on Oct.15th. Cuba lost in the finals to its arch baseball rival the United States 10-5 in the 2009 World Cup.
Read More.On Sunday Oct. 2 the theater of the Museum of National Fine Arts has a program remembering Bola de Nieve that includes singers Beatriz Márquez, Anaís Abreu, Adriano Rodríguez, Pablo Santamaria and the Coro Entre Voces directed by Digna Guerra. The instrumentalists include the young sensations Yasek Manzano (trumpet) and Rolando Luna (piano).
Read MoreAs of this Saturday, buying a used car in Cuba is no big deal, as long as you have the money to do so. Selling a car had been previously limited to pre 1959 revolution vehicles.
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