VII Summit of Caribbean States opens in Havana

During the meeting, participants will discuss important issues for the region as tourism, transportation, trade, sustainable development, climate change and peace in the Caribbean. Read More

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Havana hosts International Forum on Justice and Law

Lawyers from over 27 nations of the world are meeting at the 8th International Forum on Justice and Law, underway till Thursday in Havana. Read More

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Homage in Ecuador to Cuban doctors victims of quake

Cubans, Ecuadorians and diplomats paid homage in Quito to three Cuban doctors who lost their lives in the huge quake that hit part of the South American nation last Saturday. Read More

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Canadian mother and son killed in 7.8-magnitude earthquake in Ecuador

A mother and her son, both Canadian citizens, died after the powerful earthquake that shook the Ecuadorian coast Saturday night. Read More

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Cuba sends medical team to quake-affected area in Ecuador

The brigade includes specialists with the international Henry Reeve contingent and a rescue team. They were seen off by Health Minister Roberto Morales, who said they are taking first aid kits of disposable materials and pharmaceuticals, for a whole month of emergency work. Read More

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Powerful earthquake hits Ecuador, over 200 people killed

A powerful, 7.8-magnitude earthquake shook Ecuador's central coast on Saturday, killing at least 41 people and spreading panic hundreds of kilometers (miles) away as it collapsed homes and buckled a major overpass. Read More

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International conference on languages in Eastern Cuba in April

The 10th International Conference on foreign languages, communication and culture (WEFLA), sponsored by the Department of Canadian studies at the University of Holguin, will be held in the resort of Guardalavaca from April 27 and 29. Read More

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Cuban Osleni Guerrero wins Intl. badminton tournament

Cuban Osleni Guerrero won his second consecutive title in the Giraldilla de La Habana International Badminton Tournament, which 17th edition ended on Sunday at the Sports City Coliseum. Read More

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Cuba wins three gold medals in Judo Grand Prix in Buenos Aires

Cuba ended with three gold medals and a fifth seat in the Buenos Aires Judo Open, in Argentina, finishing thus second in a tournament that was attended by 239 athletes from 45 countries in search of points for the Olympic ranking. Read More

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The Most Exclusive Cohiba presented at the XVIII Habanos Festival

The XVIII Habanos Festival is opening its doors to host the largest international event for lovers of the world’s finest tobacco: the Habano. In this edition, the festival will pay tribute to Cohiba, the most distinguished and exclusive brand of Habanos that is celebrating its 50th anniversary this year. Read More

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