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Los Papines were created in year 1959 -it was initially a quartet of voices and percussion - to which joined the brothers Luis, Alfredo, Jesus, and Ricardo Abreu.

Fantastic parades of skilful folk music dancers of comparsas - troupes of street bailadores performing spectacular choreographies - and congas. Havana visitors coming from all corners of the world mingle with its residents to enjoy the event. From Galiano street to Calle 23 people packed every open plaza, park anda areas specially decorated for the occasion.

The company is administering the four-star Sirenis La Salina Varadero Beach Resort. The all-inclusive hotel has four restaurants, two underwater bars and a massage parlor, in addition to a 900-seat theater.

Cuba and Venezuela have signed an agreement to create five joint farming companies within the framework of the Bolivarian Alternative for the Americas (ALBA).

They brought with them a combined repertoire spanning 150 years of politically committed Cuban song. Renowned Japanese singer and guitarist Nobuyo Yagi introduced each of the 25 songs, giving historical background and conveying aspects to increase audience appreciation of the music.

Alarcon recalled Melbas leadership of the Cuban Committee for Solidarity with Vietnam and later her years as ambassador. "Melba embodied the friendship and support of our people for the combatants of Vietnam, Cambodia and Laos who were facing a US military aggression

On 59 occasions we heard the spirited notes of the Cuban National Anthem playing. In spite of everything!

The Caribbean Island "is exporting much more services than it did in the past, and takes advantage of international prosperity in a context where it has qualified exportable labor force.

Grace, a third-generation poultry and cattle farmer, and others like him, are already able to do business with Cuba under a law passed by Congress in 2000 allowing the sale of humanitarian and agricultural products to the island nation

In a popular corner of Old Havana, just on Obispo and Mercaderes streets the Ambos Mundos Hotel is located, a preferred site for the American writer Ernest Hemingway

Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Cuba, Mexico, USA, Venezuela and Panama, as host country

Posada and his accomplices Pedro Crispin Remon, Gaspar Jimenez and Guillermo Novo were pardoned, released from prison, given travel documents and taken out of Panama by plane, long before the questionable pardon was to be published in the Official Gazette.

The ceremony was held at the Diego Portales Convention Center in Santiago de Chile with the attendance of hundreds of Chilean friends of the Cuban people.

The symposium, which took place from Wednesday to Saturday at the Cultural Center in the Havana municipality of Plaza, presents an opportunity critically reflect on the Cuban Hip Hop Movement.

Cuban dancers were personally congratulated by the Prime Minister.