Doctors and surgeons from the U.S. and Cuba meet from today until next Saturday to discuss topics as the accreditation of services, announced in Havana organizers of the event»
Blog Archives November 2016
Michelle Obama Grants Awards to Cuban Lizt Alfonso
The US President’s Committee on the Arts and Humanities, PCAH, granted Lizt Alfonso Dance Cuba School –LADCS- the International Spotlight Award»
Cuba Announces Baseball Game for the Blind
A baseball match for the visually impaired will be held between teams from Cuba and Italy during the second half of November, which will be the first international event of this type involving Cuban athletes. Cuban blind people first practiced this sport in 2000 with Italian teachers Alfredo Mellit and Patricia Bombardieris, twelve years before the Italian Baseball League for »
Presidents of Cuba and Canada Review Bilateral Relations
Cuban President Raul Castro welcomed this Tuesday Canada’s Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, who is paying a state visit to the island»
Defense Nation-Wide Exercise Bastion 2016 Starts in Cuba
The first strategic military exercise took place in 1980 in the face of increasing aggressiveness towards Cuba by the Ronald Reagan administration and since that point in time»
Fidel Castro Holds Fraternal Meeting with Vietnamese President
During the talks, Fidel recalled his visits to that sister Asian nation, his meetings with other Vietnamese leaders and he expressed his admiration for Ho Chi Min»
President of Vietnam Arrives in Cuba for Official Visit
Vietnamese President, Tran Dai Quang, arrived in Cuba today, in order to conduct an official visit, which will conclude next Thursday»
Cuba Farmers Mourn Death of Orlando Lugo Fontes
Orlando Lugo Fonte passed aways this Monday morning in Havana, at the age of 81, victim of a sudden cardiovascular condition»
Cuban Council of State Agrees to Pardon 787 Convicts
Cuba’s Council of State, responding to a call made by Pope Francis in what he has designated the Year of Mercy, agreed to grant pardons to 787 prisoners»
Over 4,700 Participants Registered in Marabana 2016
The traditional Cuban marathon, Marabana, will have a record number of participants this year, according to the list updated five days before it is held in the Cuban capital»