With the graduation in Sancti Spiritus of 724 health professionals, the total goes over 10 thousand 500 graduates of the medical specialties in this central province of Cuba.»
Escambray
Second Group of Cuban Olympic Athletes to London
The second group of Cuban athletes to contest the 30th Olympic Games departs Wednesday for London, venue of the world event, to take place July 27 to August 12. The group, made up of 13 athletes, is headed by Greco-Roman wrestler Mijain Lopez, champ at Beijing 2008.»
Syria: Defense Minister Killed by Terrorist Attack
Syria’s Defense Minister, General Dawood Rajiha was killed Wednesday as a result of a terrorist bomb attack against the National Security headquarters in the capital Damascus.»
Cuban Village of Trinidad Celebrates July 26 Provincial Commemoration
The provincial celebration for the National Rebellion Day began in the early hours of Wednesday morning in the Plaza May Day of the third Cuban village.»
Pastors for Peace Caravan to Arrive in Cuba on Saturday
The 23rd Pastors for Peace Friendshipment Caravan to Cuba is expected to arrive here Saturday, July 21 after having toured the US and Canada to collect humanitarian aid for the Cuban people and expose the damage inflicted on the island by the US economic blockade.»
Cepeda Gives Cuba First Victory in Harlem Baseball Week
Cuba’s game vs. Netherlands was cancelled for Friday 1:00 pm (local time). Victor Mesa’s players are to search their second victory in the short tourney in order to enter the semfinals.»
Cuban Parliament to Discuss Relevant Issues
The Cuban Parliament’s permanent commissions on Economic and Constitutional Affairs will gather July 20 and 22 to previously debate issues on the agenda of the 9th Session of Parliament to take place July 23rd.»
Cuba Loses to USA in Harlem Baseball Week
Cuba is to face Tuesday Chinese Taipei in pursuit of their first victory in the Harlem Baseball Week. So far their average goes to 190, with a 3, 71 ERA and a 971 defense, negative numbers they should improve if they are to move forwards in the event.»
Raul Castro Says his Visit to Russia was Intense and very Useful
“This has been an intense and very useful working visit”, said Cuban President Raul Castro during his talks in Moscow with Russia’s Head of State Vladimir Putin.»
Rare Glasswinged Butterfly Found in Cuban Mountains
The Glasswinged Butterfly (Greta oto), very little known and rare in Cuba, finds its habitat in the mountainous Guamuhaya, in the central Cuban province of Sancti Spiritus, explained researcher Luis Olmo Jas.»