Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez said he was traveling to Cuba on Saturday to continue with his radiotherapy treatment, which he started last week.»
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Good Friday Decreed Exceptional Holiday in Cuba
The Cuban government agreed to adjourn the work activities on Holy Week Friday, in consideration of Pope Benedict XVI, who made that request to President Raul Castro during his recent visit to the island.»
Rene Gonzalez Arrives in Cuba
Rene Gonzalez, one of the five Cuban antiterrorist fighters unjustly held in U.S. prisons for more than 13 years, arrived at noon in Havana, Cuba, as reported by the national television.»
Fidel’s Reflections: The Need to Enrich our Knowledge
The filmed scenes of the massacre in Libya, starting to be seen, offend for their total absence of humanism and the crass lies that served as an excuse for invading and taking over the natural resources of that country.»
Sancti Spiritus: Local Innovations Help Economic Development
The over 12 000 members of the Rationalization and Innovation Association (ANIR) in Sancti Spiritus, have made important contributions in the productive and social spheres. Last year, 1 731 innovations were implemented.»
WHO Director Meets with Cuban Foreign Minister
The General Director of the World Health Organization, Margaret Chan, and the director of the Pan American Health Organization, Mirta Roses, will meet with the Cuban Minister for Foreign Affairs Bruno Rodriguez.»
Website on Cuban Five Announced in South Africa
A South African solidarity with Cuba group on Thursday announced the creation of a website dedicated to the five Cuban antiterrorist fighters unjustly sentenced to long prison terms in the United States since 1998. Sunny Singh, responsible for the initiative, stated that the website www.cubanfive.wozaonline.co.za will increase and update the information about the legal process against the Cuban Five.»
Chavez Back in Venezuela from Havana
Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez arrived in Caracas on Thursday from Havana, where he traveled on March 24 to receive radiotherapy treatment.»
Roosters Beat Elephants and Increase Advantage over Tobacco Growers (+photos)
With key performances of ace Ismel Jimenez and 4th batter Yenier Bello, Sancti Spiritus managed to defeat Cienfuegos 3×2 on Wednesday and thus won the three-game series 2×1 while tying the general 3-3.»
Cuban President Sees Pope Benedict XVI Off in Havana
Raul Castro saw Pope Benedict XVI off this Wednesday afternoon, at Havana’s Jose Marti International Airport. The Cuban president was accompanied by governmental officials, Cardinal Jaime Ortega and other Catholic authorities.»