A Land of Many Heroes
As part of the celebrations for the 55th anniversary of the Ministry of the Interior (MININT) in our province, some workers especially received the Distinguished Service Medal: Lt. Col. Rolando Merida, Captain Omar Rivera, Lt. Col. Scurel Triana, Lt. Alejandro Luis, captain Yanquiel Fernandez and first Lieutenant Yoan Santana.
Peace, Integration and Sustainable Development as Goals of the ACS
Havana - The Caribbean community sets its main goals and common interests in peace, integration, tackling climate hange and its effects, and sustainable development.
Raul Castro Meets Presidents of Haiti, Guyana, Jamaica and Suriname
Havana - President Raul Castro has met the provisional President of Haiti, Jocelerme Privert; Guyanese President, David Granger; Suriname''s Desire Delano Bouterse, and the Prime Minister of Jamaica, Andrew Holness, in Havana.
President Raul Castro Calls for Solutions at 7th Summit in Havana
Havana - Cuban President Raul Castro Ruz called today in this capital to find new and feasible solutions as for all the territories of the Caribbean could face regional challenges, such as the problems of air lines and maritime connections.
Polo Montañez''s Birthday Celebrated in Artemisa
Havana - By the rhythm of the most popular songs of Polo Montañez (1955-2002), the Puerto Rican singer Danny Rivera together with Cuban artists celebrated the birthday of the one known here as the ''natural Guajiro''.
Raúl receives heads of delegations to the 7th ACS Summit
On the evening of June 3, Army General, Raúl Castro Ruz, president of the Councils of State and Ministers of Cuba, received the heads of state and government attending the 7th Summit of the Association of Caribbean States (ACS).
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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