All prize winning works are available for purchase through February 19 at the Big-tent Bookstore in Havana’s San Carlos de la Cabaña Fortress»
Blog Archives 2017
Cuba and Ireland Willing to Boost Bilateral Cooperation
Cuba’s President Raul Castro and Ireland’s Michael Higgins have recognized the potential to promote economic, commercial and bilateral cooperation»
Presidential Elections Drawing Close in Ecuador
Next February 19, citizens will choose the new President, Vice President, 137 national and provincial assembly members, and five Andean parliamentarians»
Sancti Spiritus Announces Selling of Custom-Made Guayaberas
El Artesano workshop, from Zaza del Medio, aims to conquer national and international market with the commercialization of guayabera shirts»
Renowned Chucho Valdés Awarded Another Grammy
Cuban famous pianist and songwriter Chucho Valdes won another Grammy Award for his long career thanks to his album in homage of the Iraqueres music band,which was founded by him»
Foreign Companies Interested in Oil Exploration in Cuba
The Cuba Oil & Gas 2017 Summit held in Havana for two days highlighted the growing interest of foreign companies in investing in oil exploration in Cuba, according to experts»
Cruise Ships Show Growing Interest in Casilda, Cuba
Trinidad tourist destination is currently distinguished by the increasing presence of cruise ships that arrive in this port as part of a tour that includes several Cuban southern territories»
Cuban Government Announces Measures to Increase Birth Rate
New legislation was passed in Cuba to ensure greater maternity protection for working mothers, with the aim of encouraging a greater birth rate and addressing population aging»
Oscar López Rivera Will Complete Sentence in Puerto Rico
The Puerto Rican independence fighter was transferred to his native country to complete the sentence which ends next May 17»
26th International Book Fair Opens in Havana (+photos)
The International Book Fair of Havana (FIL 2017), the largest literary event in Cuba, opened this February 9th with a record number of foreign participants, and a special representation from Canada, guest of honor this year»