Havana, Apr 4 (Prensa Latina) New Orleans Mayoress LaToya Cantrell continued Thursday her intense agenda in Cuba with visits and meetings with authorities. The official, who took office last May, was at the Casa de la Amistad (Friendship House) in Havana, where she was welcomed by the Deputy President of Read more
This year, in which the Cuban capital proudly celebrates its 500 years, the City Historian’s Office’s audiovisual production company has chosen 20 films for a Special Collection highlighting contemporary Cuban artists Author: Mireya Castañeda | internet@granma.cu The Luces y Sombras documentary series began with a film on the life and Read more
Cuban trade unions began the month of April with the convocation of May Day marches and the recognition of workers at the Comprehensive Automotive Services Enterprise (EISA) for their contribution to the recovery in Havana following the January 27 tornado Author: Abel Reyes | internet@granma.cu Ulises Guilarte, general secretary of Read more
SAN FRANCISCO DE PAULA, Cuba (Reuters) – A restoration center to preserve the work of Ernest Hemingway opened in Cuba on Saturday, highlighting an area of cooperation with the United States even as bilateral ties between the old Cold War foes have chilled again. A view of the Ernest Hemingway Read more
As its contribution to the XIII Bienal de La Habana—and a preview of the city’s 500th anniversary celebration this fall—the Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes (MNBA) will launch 5 shows on Cuban art, history, and culture, from issues of race to the long shadow of sugar. Under the theme of Read more
Nearly two years after the U.S. said diplomats in Cuba had been injured in a series of “health attacks,” many scientists say there’s still no proof anyone was injured. The claim was extraordinary. More than 20 U.S. diplomats in Cuba had “suffered significant injuries” in a series of attacks that Read more
The couple are the first members of the royal family to visit the country in an official capacity. The Prince of Wales and Duchess of Cornwall have made history by becoming the first members of the royal family to visit Cuba in an official capacity. Prince Charles and Camilla’s trip Read more
The National Endowment for Democracy reported spending $4,643,525 in Cuba grants in 2018.That was a 22 percent increase over $3,814,328 reported for 2017. The top recipients in 2018 were the Cuban Democratic Directorate with $650,000; Grupo Internacional para la Responsabilidad Social Corporativa en Cuba, $230,000; and Cubanet News Inc., $220,000. Read more
HAVANA, Cuba, Mar 14 (ACN) The XIII Havana Biennial will be held from April 12 to May 12 and will feature the presence of about 300 artists from the island and 52 invited countries, said Margarita Gonzalez Lorente today, chief of the curatorship commission of the event. Gonzalez Lorente explained Read more
In Latin America the progress is acceptable, with three countries, Cuba included, in the top ten in terms of the proportion of women in Parliament. This was acknowledged by the United Nations on Tuesday in the it’s assessment of the presence of women in government positions. Bolivia, Cuba and Ecuador According to Read more
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