Some 20 crews will try from today to become champions in the 64 Ernest Hemingway International Marlin Fishing Tournament, one of the oldest events in the world.»
Blog Archives June 2014
World Demands Freedom for the Five in Washington
The solidarity campaign that has drawn representatives from nearly 30 countries, demanding the U.S. government the release of the Cubans being held prisoners in federal prisoners, is heading into the home stretch this Monday. Since June 4, lawyers, parliamentarians, religious representatives, writers, artists, union members, and friends of the cause of the Cuban Five, as Gerardo Hernandez, Ramon Labañino, Antonio »
Parliamentarians Meet in Washington to Back Cuban Five
Legislators from a dozen countries traveled to Washington to join their voices today to demand freedom for the three Cuban anti-terrorists still confined in US jails and in support of Cuba.»
Poll Says Spanish People Back Referendum
The 62 percent of Spaniards support the proposal of a referendum on Monarchy or Republic, brought up to politics with the abdication of the King, according to the poll of the Metroscopia company released this Sunday.»
Venezuela Denounces Media Trend in Favour of Violence
Venezuelan journalist Eleazar Diaz Rangel, director of the Ultimas Noticias newspaper, denounced the existence of a media trend that promotes tension in society and encourages violence in the country.»
Cuba: Western Artemisa to Host 26th of July Commemoration
The western Cuban province of Artemisa has been selected as main venue for the July 26th celebrations this year, in acknowledgment of local efforts and results in different economic fields.»
Terrorism History vs. Cuba on Washington’s Agenda
The history of terrorism on Cuba occupied today part of the agenda of an international campaign taking place until June 11 in Washington DC, in which representatives of at least 30 countries are participating.»
Pope Francis Sends Message to Sancti Spiritus (+photos)
The message sent by His Holiness was welcomed by local churchgoers.»
Tourism and Export Funds Contributions Grow in Sancti Spiritus
The tourism industry and export funds in the Cuban central province of Sancti Spiritus—of the utmost importance for the development of the island’s economy— have contributed revenue of more than 66 million pesos so far this year.»
Sancti Spiritus Identity in Gala for Anniversary of the Village (+ photos)
The show took place on Tuesday, June 3rd, at the local Revolution Square. »