Cuba and the US agreed to keep holding meetings on drug trafficking

According to a press release by the Cuban embassy in D.C., the two sides also stressed the need to formalize the exchange against drug trafficking in an effort to neutralize the actions of traffickers. Read More

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Varadero expands its accommodation capacity

The resort of Varadero, Cuba's principal, increased by 470 other rooms its accommodation capacity dedicated to tourism; to mark the official opening of the first stage of the Ocean Vista Azul Hotel. Read More

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Cuban pharmaceutical industry takes part in event in Denmark

In late November it took place a meeting in Copenhagen attended by some 400 representatives of producers and suppliers of vaccines, diagnostics, active pharmaceutical ingredients and contraceptive means and agencies of the United Nations. Read More

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Cuban cancer vaccine extended to policlinics throughout the country

The Cuban CIMAVAX EGF therapeutic vaccine produced in the Molecular Engineering Center has begun new clinical testing against lung cancer in policlinics throughout the country. Read More

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Ethan Hawke will give Sundance Institute lectures in Havana

The presence of the Sundance Institute in the International Festival of New Latin American Cinema will bring this year three lectures, and the projection in Yara Cinema, on December 5, of the famous film “Carol” directed by Todd Haynes and which surely will win an Oscar nomination for Cate Blanchett. Read More

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Geraldine Chaplin will be part of the jury and will be awarded in Havana Film Festival

The 37th edition of the International Festival of New Latin American Cinema will be inaugurated tonight at Karl Marx Theater. This year's edition includes the presence of British actress Geraldine Chaplin, who will be the president of the jury of fiction. Read More

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Texas Governor visited Cuban Special Development Zone

Texas governor, Republican Greg Abbott, toured the Special Development Zone at the western Cuban harbor of Mariel, plus its industrial free zone project, all at 45 kilometers from Havana. Read More

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International Festival of New Latin American Cinema kicks off in Havana

The 37th International Festival of New Latin American Cinema will be inaugurated tonight at Karl Marx Theater with the screening of the feature film El Clan (2015), directed by the renowned Argentine filmmaker Pablo Trapero. Read More

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