Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff highlighted the work of Cuban health professionals that joined the program “More Doctors” and are rendering services in rural areas and special indigenous districts in this country.»

Cuban Revolution leader Fidel Castro and President Raul Castro head the list of delegates to the 8th Congress of the Association of Cuban Artists and Writers (UNEAC), to take place April 11 and 13 in Havana.»

Spanish guitarist Paco de Lucia, who helped to expand flamenco music worldwide, died today in Mexico, said an announcement issued from city hall in Algeciras, Andalusia, where de Lucia was born.»

Prime Minister of Namibia, Hage Gottfried Geingob, laid a wreath at the monument to Cuban National Hero Jose Marti, at Havana’s Revolution Square.»

At least 42 percent of Venezuelans consider that President Nicolás Maduro must fulfill his presidential term through 2019, according to the latest survey carried out by Hiterlaces pollster.»

The 21st cycle of peace talks between the FARC-EP and the Colombian government begins today in Havana, focused on the solution to the problem of illegal drugs, third issue of their six-item agenda.»

The great Cuban book and reading fair begins today a tour of the island, after 10 days of sales, launchings, and theoretical debates in Havana.»

Venezuelan Deputy Foreign Minister for North America Claudia Salerno agreed with experts about the situation generated by the right wing in the country, which points to the same policy applied by the United States in the continent.»

About 1,200 delegates attending the 20th Congress of the Cuban Workers’ Federation (CTC) are met this Saturday in plenary session to discuss the objectives of the union until 2021.»

Sancti Spiritus boxer Yosbany Veitia faces Temirtas Zhussupov, of the Kazakh Astana Arlans, in search of his 5th victory in the World Series of Boxing (WSB).»