Eastern Province of Holguin Achieves Lowest Infant Mortality Rate in Cuba

The eastern province of Holguin has reached the lowest infant mortality rate in its history in the current year with a rate of 1.9 per thousand live births, which rank the province one of the first in the country. Read More

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Outstanding Social Work Achieved by Cuban's Art Instructors

The social work of the Cuban Brigade of Art Instructors was highly praised during the closing session of their 3rd National Workshop on experience exchange. Read More

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Rewarded Cuban farmers for groupers in the quality and quantity of their cultivations

Over 20 outstanding Pinar del Río farmers were awarded for their relevant merits in several agricultural branches of the province. The ceremony was held at Los Malagones monument, located in El Moncada community, Viñales municipality, with the participation of leaders of National Association of Small Farmers (ANAP), the Party and the Government. Read More

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Cuba and Bolivia signed three agreements to strengthen bilateral cooperation, in Havana on Monday.

The host Foreign Minister Felipe Perez Roque and his Bolivian counterpart David Choquehuanca subscribed two agreements, one on the serving of judicial sentences and a second accord on the protection and recovery of cultural and patrimonial assets. Read More

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Seventy Prizes and 28 mentions: Cuba Recognizes the Work of Young Scientists

Young Cuban researchers, technicians and students received recognition for their scientific work.Forty-five young researchers, technicians and students were presented on Saturday with the annual prize granted by the Ministry of Science, Technology and Environment (CITMA), the Academy of Science, the National Union of Science Workers and the Young Technical Brigades (BTJ). Read More

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The Cuban journalist Luis Báez presented his work in Argentine in the International Book Festival from Buenos Aires

The Cuban journalist Luis Báez (image) presented his work El mérito es estar vivo (The merit is being alive) in the 34th edition of the International Book Festival from Buenos Aires, which is going through its second edition. Read More

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More than 93,150 Tourist Visits Break, Records in Eastern Cuba

Carlos Zambrano, Turism delegate to the eastern region, said that in the period between November 2007 and March 2008, more than 93,150 visitors, mostly from Canada and England, landed in this part of the country, attracted not only by its beaches but also by the history and culture of the province. Read More

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Bolivias Minister of Foreign Affairs and Cults arrived in Cuba

Bolivias Minister of Foreign Affairs and Cults, David Choquehuanca Céspedes arrived in Cuba on the invitation of his Cuban counterpart Felipe Perez Roque. Read More

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Tomás Terry Theatre in central Cienfuegos, Cuba: National Preservation Prize 2008

The Tomás Terry theatre in central Cienfuegos city, together with the Sauto in Matanzas province and the La Caridad in Santa Clara make up the trilogy of the most important Cuban theatres of the 19th century. Read More

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Cuban Poet Nancy Morejon Awarded in Galicia

During her stay in Galicia, writer Nancy Morejon will deliver different lectures at the Rosalia de Castro Foundation and in other scenarios of that region about the essential bounds of the Cuban and Caribbean letters with the Hispanic cultural patrimony, as substantiated by her studies on Nicolas Guillens work. Read More

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