Electoral authorities has not declared an official winner, but results gave a 1.60 percentage point advantage to current President Juan Orlando Hernandez»
Prensa Latina News Agency
Punto Cubano, Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity
The Intergovernmental Committee for the Safeguarding of the Intangible Cultural Heritage has decided to include ”punto cubano” or ”punto guajiro” (a sung gender of the Cuban country music) in its representative list, UNESCO reported»
Usain Bolt’s Statue Unveiled in Jamaica
The statue was sculpted by Jamaican artist Basil Watson and features the 31-year-old in his trademark ‘lightning bolt’ pose»
Cuba Constitutes Municipal Assemblies
The Municipal Assemblies of People’s Power will be set up in Cuba on December 17 for a new mandate that will run for two and a half years, Granma newspaper reported»
International Film Festival to Start December 8th in Cuba
Like every year, the renowned film festival will be attended by outstanding filmmakers and guests from several countries»
Protests Continue in Honduras after Elections
At least three people died, including a minor, as a result of the heavy police repression unleashed following Sunday elections»
Major Cruise Lines Hold Meeting in Cuba
The Cruise Lines International Association (CLIA) began yesterady a two-day meeting in Havana as part of its foray into Cuban tourism.»
Raúl Castro Welcomes Vietnamese Public Security Minister
During the meeting, the excellent state of relations that unites the two peoples, parties and governments was confirmed»
Punto Cubano Nominated as UNESCO’s Intangible Cultural Heritage
Punto is practiced all around Cuba, and it is estimated that there are more than 30000 practitioners bearers in the country»
Chileans Honor Fidel with Soccer Match
On occasion of the first anniversary of Fidel Castro’s passing, the Coordinator Group of Solidarity with Cuba in Santiago de Chile organized a soccer match»