National Tribute to Camilo Cienfuegos
Cuban students are celebrating the 78th anniversary of the birth of Commander Camilo Cienfuegos in several activities organized across the country. In classrooms on Friday, students held special presentations and exhibitions featuring photos, letters and books about Camilo Cienfuegos2 days ago
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- Cuban President Raul Castro Signs Condolence Book for Earthquake Victims in Haiti
- Preparations Begin in Havana for 16th Conference of Latin American and Caribbean Students
- Cuban Emigration Part and Parcel of Cuban Nation
- Cubans Wrap Up Celebrations for 157th Anniversary of the Birth of Jose Marti
- Municipal Elections to Start in Cuba
- Cubans Celebrate the Legacy of José Martí
- Cuban Youths Pay Tribute to National Hero Jose Marti
- Cuban Vice President Receives Guyanese Prime Minster
- Cuban Immigrants to Meet with Cuban Authorities in Havana
- Photo Exhibition of Transcendental Moments of the Cuban Revolution Inaugurated
- Cuba Reiterates its Support for Earthquake Victims in Haiti
- Cubans Continue to Protest US List of Terrorist Countries
- Cooperation Spirit is Put to the Test in Haiti
- Venezuela Celebrates 11th Anniversary of Bolivarian Revolution
- ALBA Opens Additional Camp for Earthquake Victims in Haiti
- Infernal Images from Haiti
- Inquiry into Use of Students to Provoke Disturbances by the Opposition in Venezuela
- Cuban Health Mission Begins Rehabilitation Service in Haiti
- US Suspends Evacuation Flights with Haitian Patients
- ALBA Promotes New Initiatives and Helps Haiti Recover
- ALBA Prepares Recovery Plan for Haiti
- Private Investors Plunder Poorest African Nations
- Cuba and Norway Sign Agreement to Help Haití
- Evo Morales Sworn In for Second Term in Bolivia
- Evo Morales Returns to Office for Four More Years
- ANC Leaders Meet with Cuban Youth Delegation
- Deployment of US Troops in Haiti Opportunist, Savage and Inhumane
- Cuba Sends New Aid to Earthquake Survivors
- Obama, You’ve Got Mail
- Venezuelan Continues to Send Aid to Haiti
- Cuban Triple Jumpers Dominate at Gothenburg Indoor Meet
- Women’s Volleyball League Midway
- Cuban Baseball Heats Up with Playoffs aroudn the Corner
- Lázaro Bruzón Wins National Chess Championship
- Cuban Athletes Prepare for 13th World Indoor Track and Field Championship
- Yunieski Quesada and Lázaro Bruzón Lead National Chess Tournament
- Award Ceremony Held to Honor Top Cuban Athletes of 2009
- Cuban GM Leinier Domínguez Has Four Straight Ties at International Chess Tournament
- Leinier Dominguez Remains Undefeated at Corus Chess Tournament
- Playa Girón National Boxing Tournament to Begin on Thursday
- Cuban Baseball Weekend Round Up
- La Colmenita to Celebrate 20th Anniversary
- Chucho Valdés Wins Another Grammy Award
- Paulo FG Back with a New Album
- New Art Exhibition Showcases a Modern Perspective of José Martí
- Unpublished Letters from José Martí Familly Discovered
- Jose Marti Award Presented to Jose Marti Natal House Museum and to Havana City Historian Eusebio Leal Spengler
- Cuban Students Presented with 2009 Jose Marti Awards
- Cuban National Symphonic Orchestra Celebrates 50 Years
- Havana Planetarium Open to the Public
- In Havana, Leonid Agutin, the king of Russian pop
- Villa Sculpture Exhibition Opens at Museum of Fine Arts
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New Art Exhibition at Abel Santamaría Museum in Havana
Cuban artists Carlos Parker and Marcos Peña are inaugurating a new joint exhibition of paintings at the Abel Santamaria in Havana on February 8. The exhibition, Realismo de contraste, aims to showcase the majesty and beauty of life in the face of the ongoing destruction of our natural environment. It is a joint call to protect the environment and biodiversity, and to raise awareness2 days ago
Venezuelan Student Leaders to Hold National Debate on Saturday
Students from across Venezuela are holding a national debate on February 6 at the Universidad Experimental de la Fuerza Armada (UNEFA) in the city of Chuao with the participation of Venezuelan President Hugo Chávez2 days ago
Improved Aid Distribution Paramount in Haiti
Despite reports of increased aid and better distribution, there are still widespread complaints among the population regarding food shortages and poor coordination3 days ago
OCLAE Calls for Reorganization of the UIS
At a meeting held in Havana, the OCLAE secretariat acknowledged the necessity of a more active role of the organization in Latin America and the reorganization of the International Union of Students3 days ago
The 2010 Caribbean Dance Biennial Set for March
The Second Caribbean Dance Biennial will take place in Havana March 23 to 28 at several venues in the El Vedado neighborhood. The dance festival focuses on promoting Caribbean choreography and providing a space for dialogue and exchange between dancers from the region3 days ago
Art Instructors Call For Increased Knowledge of Local History
Delegates to the Third National Council of the Jose Marti Art Brigade (BJM) taking place in Havana until February 5 discussed on Thursday the need for art instructors to play a more dynamic role in the community and to engage in constant upgrading
3 days ago
Raising Awareness about the Cuban Five
The mothers of Fernando González and Antonio Guerrero, two of the five Cuban unfairly imprisoned in the United States for 11 years, spoke with members of the Latin American Voluntary Work Brigade3 days ago
The Art of Being Better
Debates on Thursday and Friday will focus on artistic creation, continuing teacher education, regulations and the role of the BJM in the countries cultural policy4 days ago
Vietnamese Communist Party Celebrates 80th Anniversary
The University of Havana hosted a special celebration honoring the 80th anniversary of the founding of the Communist Party of Vietnam on Wednesday. Cuban Vice President of the State Council Esteban Lazo Hernández presided over the activity
4 days ago
UNASUR Summit Meeting to Discuss Haitian Aid Effort
The Ecuadorian Foreign minister said that the meeting will aim to better coordinate the extensive efforts being undertaken by the Latin American community to help Haiti in the wake of the devastating earthquake that hit last month4 days ago
Abril Publishing House Turns 30
Abril, a Cuban publishing house specializing in children and youth literature, is turning 30 in 2010
4 days ago
International University Conference to Begin Next Week in Havana
The Eighth International University Conference will begin on Monday, February 8 in Havana to discuss several issues concerning universities around the world and their relevance. Among the activities taking place during Universidad 2010 is the first international workshop on Universities, food security and sovereignty, in relation to the recent Copenhagen Climate Change meeting and UNESCO focuses
4 days ago
Robles and Savigne in Top Form in Europe
Cuban track and field superstars Dayron Robles and Yargelis Savigne made their 2010 European debuts at the Dusseldorf international indoor track and field meet that got underway Wednesday in Germany4 days ago
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