Septeto Nacional is celebrating 80th Anniversary in 2007

In 1927, Ignacio Piñeiro founded his innovative "Septeto Nacional", introduced for the first time in the history of Son a trumpet as lead instrument. Read More

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Art instructors are outstanding in social and cultural work.

Over half a thousand art instructors from the Jose Marti brigade of the eastern Cuban region are working in nearly 400 schools Read More

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Cape Town City Ballet presents Ballets Nouveaux at the Artscape Opera House

Ballets Nouveaux is a programme of new works by local and international choreographers as well as guest artists from the Cuban National Ballet. Read More

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Cuban film "El Benny" at San Francisco Festival

This is the most important festival of Latin cinema on the US West Coast and will extend until October 15. Read More

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Trading shots over famed Havana Club rum

Cuba says only its label is the real thing, but U.S. patent ruling lets Bacardi pour its version into the States Read More

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Ernesto 'Che' Guevara: day of the heroic guerrilla

Fighter for the exploited and oppressed Read More

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RP IX to face Cuba, Japan

The Philippines, along with seven other baseball countries, has been invited to take part in the tough 16th Baseball Intercontinental Cup set Nov. 9-19 in Taipei. Read More

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Castro `getting better,' brother says in rebuttal to health rumors

Fidel Castro is not dying but is recovering from an illness, his younger brother and Cuba's acting president said Read More

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Petrovietnam, Cuba to work in oil and gas sector

State oil monopoly Petrovietnam has entered a partnership with Cubapetroleo to cooperate in the oil and gas sector Read More

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Climb Cuba's 'mountain with backbone'

Just an hour's drive on the highway west from the capital carries us into a completely new kind of thrall, that of the Sierra del Rosario. Read More

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