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The book ‘Silvio poeta’ (Silvio, the Poet) by young philologist Suyín Morales is now a reality. With this work, Suyín won the prize of the research project contest, sponsored by the Pablo de la Torriente Brau Cultural Center.

On the eve of the 140th anniversary of La Demajagua uprising, Cubans gathered at the statute of Carlos Manuel de Céspedes in the Plaza de Armas in Old Havana to pay tribute to the father of independence

Cuban gourmet expert Yamir Pelegrino has been nominated for the Gourmand award, considered the Nobel Prize in gastronomic literature, which will be granted on October 14 in Frankfort, Germany, the Cuban Sommeliers’ Club announced.

More than 2,200 new cases were diagnosed among older women between 50 and 64 years old – who are at great risk

Within the repertoire of the Cuban National Ballet, Giselle has a significant importance, not only because of its own history, but also because with this play and with Alicia Alonso, its wonderful star, Cuba is noticed for the first time in the international dance field.

Cuban Foreign Minister Felipe Perez Roque welcomed Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva's initiative to call to the Latin American-Caribbean Summit, scheduled for December 16-17.

Six fiction movies, 48 short films and 25 documentaries will also compete in the Morelia film festival, a major launching platform for Mexican films.

South African President Kgalema Motlanthe  expressed his sorrow for the loss caused by hurricanes Gustav and Ike in Cuba.

The humanitarian tradition and social commitment of legendary US actor Paul
Newman, dead at age 83, was stressed by the Cuban press.

Cuban FM Felipe Perez Roque said `this is a special moment to further develop relations with Sierra Leone` in a meeting with the head of the diplomatic ministry of the African country, Zainab Hawa Bangura, who is on an official visit in Havana.

European Union (EU) and Cuban officials will meet shortly to open the political dialogue the EU had proposed after it lifted the five-year diplomatic sanctions on the Communist-ruled island early this year, EFE reported Wednesday quoting the Spanish foreign minister.

Over 270 metric tons of lobster were captured in September by crews belonging to the Gerardo Medina Cardentey Fishing Compound in westernmost Pinar del Rio province, according to an official report issued by this company.

Cuban students who won four medals at the XXIII Math Ibero American Olympics that took place in Salvador, Brazil, returned to Cuba this Monday.

The goal is to collect more than 60,000 bushels of coffee in the eastern Cuban province of Guantanamo, which is the largest producer of the bean for exports in the country.

Omara Portuondo, the 77-year-old diva of the legendary Buena Vista Social Club, shows no sign of slowing down anytime soon.