The singer-songwriter Carlos Varela will pay tribute to Ecuadoran painter Oswaldo Guayasamin later this month in Quito and will then travel to New York to perform two concerts at the Brooklyn Academy of Music.
Read MoreForeign ministers of the European Union discussed in Brussels on Monday the possibility of promoting a closer relationship with Cuba through a new agreement.
Read MoreThe Caribbean island will join the UNAIDS initiative through community discussions, presentations of books and plays, video debates and a cultural show – among other actions taking place in the country to highlight the problem.
Read MoreOctober rainfall allowed the amount of water stored in Cuban reservoirs to surpass the historical average for this time of year. That amount now stands at more than 1.2 billion cubic meters, indicated the National Institute of Hydraulic Resources on Thursday.
Read MoreThe eastern city of Santiago de Cuba this week has 99 percent of its electric supply restored, while the goal is to finish repairing telephone lines in Santiago by the end of the month.
Read MorePolitical opposition leader Martha Beatriz Roque said on Tuesday that the National Meeting for Democracy, originally scheduled for December 10, was being postponed until that same date in 2013, reports the Cubaencuentro website.
Read MoreThe University of Artemisa, with an enrollment of over 3,400 students, has been created in the newly delineated province to the west and south of the Cuban capital.
Read MoreThe area is under the influence of a continental high pressure system, which will remain for most of the forecasted period. In addition, there’s the presence of a stationary front over the Gulf of Mexico, which will dissipate in the coming hours. Maximum temperatures ranging from 27°C (81°F) to 30°C (86 F), and the minimum ones falling to around 22°C (72°F).
Read MoreThe Scarabeo-9 rig will soon be withdrawn from Cuba after three failed attempts to find oil in exploration wells, officials said on Tuesday at the offices of the Ministry of Basic Industry.
Read MoreCubans medalists in the London Olympic Games on Wednesday in Havana received buttons from the International Olympic Committee (IOC).
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