Governor of Virginia Highlights Opportunities at Port of Mariel
Havana, Cuba - Democrat Terry McAuliffe, governor of Virginia, highlighted on Tuesday the potential of a close working relationship between the deepwater port of his state and that of Mariel.
Pedagogy and creation
Art instructors are young people with artistic vocation, they contribute to strengthen the school as the most important cultural institution in the community, it is essentially a unique culture promoter. Incidentally we talked with Mercedes Ortega Mendoza, Bachelor of Education, an art instructor from ¨Fragua de Comunistas¨ primary school.
Increased the food production in Artemisa
Artemisa, Cuba - With the opening of two new bakeries in the towns of Candelaria and Bahía Honda in the province of Artemisa, is achieved an increase in the food productions in the young province.
Investors’ sights set on the Mariel Special Development Zone
The director of the Office of the Mariel Special Development Zone (ZEDM), Ana Teresa Igarza, spoke to Granma International and provided a review of the main developments of the first two years of existence of the most important space for foreign investment in Cuba.
Virginia governor will visit today Mariel Special Development Zone
The governor of Virginia, Terry McAuliffe visit Tuesday the Special Development Zone Mariel and check the progress of works connected to one of the most important ports in deep waters of the Caribbean.
Cooperatives of San Antonio de los Baños determined in a new struggle
Artemisa, Cuba.-The different ariguanabense forms of production are immersed in the informing process of the Board Committee and assemblies associated with the new constitution of grassroots organizations, approved at the 2nd Plenary Session of the NFSA National Committee which runs until March 2016.
Culture
The Union of Writers and Artists of Cuba (UNEAC) issued a statement on Tuesday rejecting recent remarks by Peruvian-Spanish writer Mario Vargas Llosa, in which he blamed social outbreaks in the continent on Cuba, Venezuela, and Nicaragua and promoted an internal uprising in Cuba.
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One of the actions, in correspondence with this objective, is aimed at exchanging ideas on the current perspectives of contemporary Cuban animation, which takes place at the International Film and Television School (EICTV) in San Antonio de los Baños, from 9 to December 13th.
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Havana - Cuban intellectual Abel Prieto was appointed president of Casa de las Américas, the center's website La Ventana reported today.
Prieto, former minister of Culture and currently serving as director of the Marti Program Office and president of the José Martí Cultural Society, was nominated for the post by Alpidio Alonso, current Culture Minister.
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