The “From the Aconcagua to the Turquino Peak” project, made up of Cuban
journalist and students from Havana’s Institute of International
Relations will visit the birthplace of the historic leader of the Cuban
Revolution, Fidel Castro, before starting a tour of the iconic Sierra
Maestra in the east part of the island.
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Young Cubans to Visit Fidel Birthplace Museum in Biran
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Holguín Making History in Cuban Baseball Series
Cuban pitcher Luis Miguel Rodríguez, Olympic runner up in Beijing 2008,
had a great performance when his team from Holguín defeated the
Santiago de Cuba squad and is about to classify to the current playoff
of the current baseball season on the island.
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Exhibition by Nelson Dominguez Opens in Holguin
The exhibition “Sortilegio de los ocres negros y grises” (Spell of the
black and gray ochers) by Cuban artist Nelson Dominguez , National
Prize for Plastic Arts 2009, opened last Sunday in Holguin, as part of
28th Culture Fiesta recently concluded in this eastern province.
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The Mockingbird is singing again in Banes
The Mockingbird had disappeared. Its bewitching trill ceased to be
heard in the few woods that remained in Banes after the pass of
hurricane Ike last September 2008. Since then, no mockingbird was
spotted all around.
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Holguin Already Has its Shaolin Chamber
The Kung Fu, a martial art of Chinese origin, escaped from the secret
walls of the Shaolin temple to expand all across the world in many
styles and different schools.
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Cuba: Castro Warns of Tough Times Ahead and Demands a Rise in Productivity
The worsening situation has frustrated many Cubans who hoped Castro would reform Cuba's economy after taking over from Fidel Castro last year. But his only major reform so far has been in agriculture, where he launched a program to let private farmers cultivate unused state land.
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Heavy rains were reported over the past 24 hours in Cuban Province of Holguin
Heavy rains were reported over the past 24 hours in nearly the entire eastern province of Holguin. The rains are welcomed, as they will greatly benefit local agriculture
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Gibara to Host International Low-Budget Film Festival in Holguín, Cuba
The coastal city of Gibara in the eastern province of Holguin, will host the 7th "Humberto Solas International Low-Budget Film Festival, schedule from April13 to 19.
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Canadian Scientist Acknowledges Achievements of Cuban Cardiology
Naranjan Dhallas, Director of the International Academy of Cardiovascular Sciences of Winnipeg, Canada, praised on Wednesday Cuba’s achievements in the field of cardiology.
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Cuba resumes some nickel production after Hurricane Ike
Cuba's nickel industry, damaged by Hurricane Ike a week ago, has resumed some production, state-run media said Sunday, quoting basic industry Minister Yadira Garcia on a tour of the plants and mines.
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Hurricane Ike weakened to a Category 2 storm after making landfall in northeastern Cuba
Hurricane Ike weakened to a Category 2 storm after making landfall in northeastern Cuba, the U.S. National Hurricane Center in Miami reported Monday.
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Novel results for the Cuban archaeology
The findings were the result of ongoing excavations in the locality known as Chorro de Maita, in the Holguin municipality of Banes by experts with the local office of the Cuban Ministry of Science and with the US University of Alabama.
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8th international low budget film festival opens next month in Gibara
The coastal town of Gibara, Holguin will host the Eighth International
Low-Budget Film Festival, a cultural event that every year gathers
filmmakers from around the world committed to defending more humane and
aesthetic films made with modest resources.
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Electronic measuring parts produced in Moa, Holguin
The production of electronic means of measurement and control, known as
thermocouples, is among the developments in import substitution and
science and technology achieved in the town of Moa, in Holguín.
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Art instructors at the Book Fair in Holguin
Since the very start of the International Book Fair in Holguin,
children have at the Manuel Dositeo Aguilera culture house a space for
joy and learning thanks to the work made by the members of the Jose
Marti brigade of art instructors.
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