Raul Castro sends Barack Obama message after attack on Orlando club
President Raul Castro send his US counterpart Barack Obama a message of condolences following the attack on club in the Florida city of Orlando, which claimed significant number of human lives.
Artemisa prepares the summer 2016
Artemisa, Cuba - The Provincial Management of Culture in the province of Artemisa is planning numerous activities for the enjoyment of children, youth and adults this summer 2016.
Artemisa fulfilled the production of refined sugar
Artemisa, Cuba - Last weekend the sugar mill 30 de Noviembre, located in the municipality of San Cristobal, became the first in the country to fulfilled the plan of refined sugar when it achieved the 34 000 tons planned for the sugar harvest 2015-2016 and will produce another 3 000 to send to the Havana City.
Cuban Specialists working on local Beach Conservation
The conservation of the coastal areas of the sandy beaches, which are located to the north of Ciego de Ávila province, are among one of the main projects that are being carried out by the specialists of the local territorial delegation of the Ministry of Science, Technology and Environment (CITMA) in that Cuban region.
Ramón Labañino visited Artemisa
Artemisa, Cuba - The Hero of the Republic of Cuba and vice president of the National Association of Economists and Accountants in the island Ramón Labañino Salazar exchanged last Thursday with the provincial committee of this association in Artemisa.
Raúl bids Venezuelan President farewell
Army General Raúl Castro Ruz, President of Cuba's Councils of State and Ministers, yesterday evening June 6, at José Martí International Airport, bid farewell to Nicolás Maduro, President of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela, who participated in the 7th Association of Caribbean States Summit held in Havana.
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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