Cuba was backed on Friday by the academic community meeting at the 30th Congress of Latin American Studies (LASA), as part of its actions to tackle the U.S. blockade.»

The Sixth International Justice and Law Meeting concludes in this capital on Friday after three long days of work on the latest tendencies of the jurisprudence in the world.»

The Cuban Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MINREX) rejected the content of a report on human rights issued by the U.S. Department of State, for considering it a justification to maintain its anti-Cuban policy of hostility.»

The evacuation of the people living downstream the Zaza dam, in the central Cuban territory of Sancti Spiritus, was started at midday this Friday. The Provincial Defence Council ordered the evacuation of the nearly 6 600 residents from Tunas de Zaza, El Médano, Siete de Noviembre and Mapos townships.»

Cuba will have a discreet delegation to the 30th Olympic Games in London, UK in 2012, but the passionate followers of the sport in the island trust the outstanding performance of athletics and boxing.»

Academics from several countries joined today US colleagues to demand the release of the Five Cuban anti-terrorists jailed in their country and the end of the blockade on Cuba at the 30th Congress of the Association of Latin American Studies (LASA).   Gloria La Riva, president of the Free the Cuban Five National Committee, convened this solidarity meeting with the »

Achievements and perspectives of the Cuban penitentiary system aroused interest of experts from over 14 nations attending the 6th International Justice and Law Meeting, which enters second day on Thursday.»

Ciego de Avila proved again to be worth of getting the Cuban baseball title in the current season by defeating Industriales Lions for the second time as visitors with an 8×3 score.»

Cuba’s removal from a list of terrorist-sponsor nations on Tuesday is an increasingly frequent demand in U.S. academic and political groups. An investigative group from both countries, gathered in this capital, demanded to immediately exclude Cuba from the annual compendium with which the Department of State aims to certify the nations respect to its alleged support to extremist groups or »

Cuba’s President Raul Castro, sent a congratulatory message to newly elected head of state of Serbia, Tomislav Nikolic, said today in a statement the Cuba´s Ministry of Foreign Affairs.»