The Education Ministry continues its gradual application of its communication program this month on the conceptualization of the Economic and Social Socialist Development Model in Cuba.

The Cuban orchestra Septeto Santiaguero is making a successful tour of the United States to promote its latest album, Raiz (root) Alden González, its manager, said that the album has been very well received, that the repertoire of the tour has been based on it and the public has reacted wonderfully.

Cuban cooperation personnel in Angola inaugurated on Wednesday in Luanda a photographic exhibition in honor of the leader of the Revolution Fidel Castro on occasion of the 91st anniversary of his birth next August 13th.

The book entitled "Realidad de un Sueno" (Reality of a Dream) by Ventura Carballido Pupo in Holguin will be presented on Wednesday in that eastern city as part of activities in honor of the 91st anniversary of the birth of Commander in Chief Fidel Castro.

LAS TUNAS, Cuba, Aug 7 (acn) Cristino Marquez Reyes, one of the most prestigious musicians in the province of Las Tunas passed away on Monday in the eastern city where his work and contribution to culture and to the new generation were recognized.

The Cuban Air Navigation Company (ECNA) made a call to young people between 20 and 35 years old, both men and women, to enroll in the Air Traffic Controller course organized by that entity.

Cuban singer Omara Portuondo will be granted with the 55th Anniversary Commemorative Medal of the Young Communist League (UJC) on August 13th during activities leading to the Festival of Youth and Students in Havana.

A Swiss scientific vessel called Race for Water Odyssey will arrive on Thursday at Sierra Maestra Cruise Terminal in the Bay of Havana.

The provincial Festival of Youth and Students concluded on Tuesday in Cienfuegos with an anti-imperialist tribunal and the presentation of the territory's representatives to the world youth event in Sochi, Russia.

With the traditional Quema del Diablo (burning of the Devil), the Caribbean Festival (Feast of Fire) came to an end in the eastern Cuban city of Santiago this Sunday.

The Caribbean and the Americas Tourist Excellences Magazine celebrated on Thursday in Santiago de Cuba its 20 th anniversary in the area where its first number was presented in July of 1997 during the Caribbean Festival.

A photo exhibition by Slovak Andrej Palacko entitled "Love for Cuba" was inaugurated on Tuesday at the Salvador Allende Memorial House in Havana.