The bells of the churches in this central Cuban city will tolled at midnight this June 3rd to give a beginning to the festivities for the 499th anniversary of the fourth Cuban village, founded in 1514.»
Preamble to Half-Millennium Celebration
With more clarification on the foundation issue than on the order it got among the first villages founded in Cuba, Sancti Spiritus will welcome its 499th anniversary next June 4th .»
Voces de la Republica Colloquium Concluded in Sancti Spiritus
The 15th Voces de la República Colloquium was brought to a close in the Cuban village of Sancti Spiritus, which hosted the event since May 14th.»
Cuban Ballet Gala in Homage to Cuban Five
The Cuban National Ballet Company is scheduled to hold a special gala on Saturday, May 18, to pay homage to the Cuban Five.»
Sancti Spiritus Hosts 15th Voces de la Republica Colloquium
The 15th Voces de la República (Voices of the Republic) Colloquium will be held in Sancti Spiritus, central Cuba, from May 14th to 17th.»
Sancti Spiritus Readies for 499th Foundation Anniversary
The celebrations will take place from June 1st to 4th, the latter date chosen to celebrate the birth of the village whose historic center has been declared a National Monument.»
Readers in Sancti Spiritus Mountains Enjoy Book Fair
The festival of the printed letters continue this Friday in Sancti Spiritus mountains, as readers rejoice with the Book Fair.»
UN General Assembly Honours Oscar Niemeyer
Late Brazilian architect Oscar Niemeyer, one of the designers of the Crystal Palace which houses the United Nations (UN) headquarters in New York, will be subject this Thursday of a tribute in the General Assembly.»
Jorge Sanjines: Alfredo Guevara, Foundation Pillar of Latin Cinema
Bolivian filmmaker Jorge Sanjines said this Saturday that the death of the president of the Havana Film Festival, Alfredo Guevara, means the loss of one of the foundational pillars of cinema and the Latin American identity.»
Sancti Spiritus Heritage Sites Nominated for National Prize
Sancti Spiritus’s Guairo and Padre Quintero Streets were returned to their original cobblestone condition with the contribution of local residents.»