Cuba Loses Match Against US in Chess Olympiad

Cuba male team lost its second match in the Dresden Chess Olympiad, this time to the United States team 2.5-1.5 in this German city in the sixth round. Read More

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Celebrations on the 100th Birthday Anniversary of Writer Alba de Céspedes

Preparations are underway in Cuba and Italy to mark the 100th birthday anniversary of writer Alba de Céspedes, granddaughter of Carlos Manuel de Céspedes --the Father of the Cuban Homeland. Read More

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More than 18,000 evacuees in eastern Holguín, Cuba

Heavy rainfall in the last few days in the east of the Cuban province of Holguín have provoked swollen rivers and flooding, resulting in the preventative evacuation of more than 18,000 people. Read More

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Cuban journalist and critic Amado del Pino was awarded the Carlos Arniches Prize in Spain

Cuban journalist and critic Amado del Pino was awarded the Carlos Arniches Prize, granted by the Alicante City Council, Spain. Read More

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Las Tunas, Cuba in Search of an Ecologically Sustainable Agrarian Development

Those more than one thousand members of the Cuban Association of Agricultural and Forest Technicians (ACTAF) from the province of Las Tunas join efforts to revert the severe damages caused this year by the powerful natural disasters and continue promoting the development of the territory on the base of a sustainable ecology. Read More

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Modern Technology Benefits Children in the Cuban eastern province of Holguín

Health services in the Cuban eastern province of Holguín have benefited from the installation of state-of-the-art equipment to improve medical care for children and youths. Read More

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In Cuba: Commemoration because of the 50th Anniversary of Camagüey´s Guerilla Front

“Frente Camagüey, a branch of Cuban Rebel Army, was founded back in November 18, 1958, in San Miguel del Junco as part of the strategy designed by Fidel Castro to defeat Batista’s dictatorship”; affirmed yesterday Julio César García, member of the Central Committee of Cuban Communist Party and First Secretary of such organization in this province. Read More

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Egypt welcomes Aleida Guevara, one of the daughters of the guerrilla Commander Che Guevara

Egypt welcomes Aleida Guevara, one of the daughters of the guerrilla Commander Ernesto Che Guevara, who gives a courtesy visit to the Secretary General of the Arabian League Amr Moussa, as part of the program of activities in Cairo, and in the Mediterranean city of Alexandria. Read More

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Mexican writer Sergio Pitol, Nostalgic for Havana

Mexican writer Sergio Pitol could hardly control his choked voice as he finished reading fragments of his Diario de la Pradera, a touching testimony of his stay in Havana four years ago. Read More

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Chinese President Hu Jintao concludes his Cuba visit Wednesday to head for Peru

Chinese President Hu Jintao concludes his Cuba visit Wednesday to head for Peru, where he will attend the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Summit.<br /> Read More

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