Cuba’s exemplary biotechnology research
The state enterprise group BioCubaFarma has 393 research projects underway, of which 102 involve biotechnology, and of these a large portion are focused on oncology, as is also reflected in international trends.
Cuba-Mexico Friendship Ties Highlighted
Havana - Cuba and Mexico have a common history, based on fraternity and cultural exchange, said here today the commander of the Mexican Navy's Huasteco training ship, Carlos Alberto Maldonado.
Tribute to Vilma Espin in her Hometown
A series of activities were held in Santiago de Cuba in tribute to revolutionary combatant Vilma Espin Guillois (1930-2007) on the 11th anniversary of her death.
Panamanian President Condemns U.S. Sanctions against Cuba
Moscow - Panamanian President Juan Carlos Varela today repeated his country''s condemnation of the sanctions imposed by the United States against Cuba, when commenting Washington''s policy of restrictions against the Caribbean island and Russia.
Cuba Industria Convention Begins Today
Havana - The third edition of Cuba Industria opens today under three guidelines focused on the development of strategic sectors, sustainable industry, and foreign investment.
Cuba-Spain Business Committee Meets in Havana
Havana - The Cuba-Spain Business Committee meets from today to tomorrow at the National Hotel in Havana, according to the Chamber of Commerce of Cuba.
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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