A new cultural project is slated for the Palacio del Segundo Cabo of Old Havana for the end of 2014, in parallel with the rehabilitation of facility, reported Prensa Latina.
Read MoreThe overturning of a truck on Tuesday on the island’s national highway left a toll of three dead and more than twenty people injured, said a police official in Cienfuegos Province.
Read MoreThe promoters of a Cuban music festival in Miami won their lawsuit against the Homestead-Miami Speedway organization for it having canceled the event in April 2011.
Read MoreAn earthquake of 3.2 on the Richter scale was felt on Tuesday in several villages in Granma Province, though without reports of human injury or material damage, reported the Cuban Information Agency.
Read MoreThe Cuban trumpeter Arturo Sandoval won the award for Best Jazz Ensemble Album during the ceremony of the 55th Grammy Awards, held on Sunday in Los Angeles. This was Sandoval’s ninth Grammy, this time with his award-winning CD Dear Diz (Every Day I Think Of You), dedicated to legendary trumpet master and composer Dizzy Gillespie.
Read MoreThe initiative will host every Cuban work of fiction, documentary or animation that was filmed in 2012 and 2013, if they meet the quality standards set by the Cuban Institute of Cinematographic Art and Industry (ICAIC).
Read More“Cuban Catholics, and I think all of the people, remember him fondly for his decision to visit Cuba on a special occasion in the history of our church and of our country,” said cardinal Jaime Ortega.
Read MoreWith its women athletes excelling, this weekend Cuba won the Pan American Track Cycling Championships, held in Mexico City, with seven gold medals, four silvers and two bronze medals, reported Cuba’s JIT online website.
Read MoreCuban authorities succeeded in confiscating more than three tons of drugs in 2012, mostly marijuana that washed ashore, according to figures released today in the official Granma newspaper, reported DPA news.
Read MoreCuban judoka Asley Gonzalez Sunday managed to win a silver medal in the less-than-90-kg category at the 2013 Paris Grand Slam held at the Palais Omnisports de Bercy, reported the Prensa Latina news agency.
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