The poster contest # NoMásBloqueo was convened today in this city with the aim of encouraging and promoting from design the fight against the economic, commercial and financial blockade imposed by the United States on Cuba.
Book Fair can boost China-Cuba relations
The Cuban ambassador to China, Miguel Ángel Ramírez, and Chinese Vice Minister Wu Shangzhi agreed that bilateral cultural ties will be expanded during the XXVII International Book Fair in Havana, according to a Prensa Latina news report.
Cuban Culture Minister meets with UNESCO Director-General
Cuban Minister of Culture Abel Prieto received the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization ((UNESCO) Director-General Irina Bokova who is on an official visit to Cuba.
Cuban and Canadian Students Hold Cultural Event
Canadian Students from the Smithers D.C High School and members of the Cuban Nuevas Liras group and Los Tres del Son Trio met in a cultural exchange on Wednesday in the province of Artemisa.
Theoretical Event Developed in Olorum Festival
The 8th Edition of the Olorum Festival began on Thursday in Camaguey the theoretic sessions with a special intervention by Dr. Olga Garcia Yero on the life and work of the renowned Cuban documentary filmmaker Sara Gomez.
International Conference on Africa Began in Santiago de Cuba
The 16th International African and Afro American Culture began on Wednesday in Santiago de Cuba with the objective of revealing the economic and social reality of the continent, cultural manifestations and its legacy in Cuba, America and the Caribbean.
Productive Exchange Between Cuban and US Academics takes place in Havana
Scientific collaboration, trade and sustainable prosperity in Cuba were among the topics discussed at the first scientific-academic meeting between the Institute of Plant Health Research (INISAV by its Spanish acronym) and the universities of Havana and Florida.
Cuba's National Ballet to perform in Europe
The Cuba's National Ballet (BNC) will perform in several cities in Spain, France and Italy, on a tour that will begin on the 30th of this month.
Academic sessions of Ballet Schools meeting begins in Havana
The 23rd International Meeting of Ballet Academies begins today at the Fernando Alonso School in Havana city, with the presence of specialists from a dozen countries.
New strategies to address teachers´ shortages in Cuban province
Given the need for teachers to guarantee educational coverage in the province of Sancti Spíritus, the Education Department of this central territory will open new pedagogical specialties for the next school year.
Audiovisuals from all continents to participate in Videoarte Festival
A contest with works sent from all continents will start tonight, in this city, at the VII International Videoarte Festival of Camagüey (Fivac), unique forum of its kind in Cuba.
Guadeloupe hosts regional writers' congress, recalling Derek Walcott
English-Spanish-and French-speaking authors will again gather at the Guadaloupe Fifth Caribbean Writers Congress April 5-8, which will be dedicated this year to Saint Lucia´s Nobel Laureate Sir Derek Walcott.
New version of La Bodeguita del Medio is being built in Cuban province of Holguin
A new version of the well-known Bodeguita del Medio in Havana is being built in the historic center of this city on the occasion of the International Tourism Fair that will take place next May in the province of Holguin.
Cuban cuisine declared world´s Intangible Heritage
The World Association of Chefs Societies (WorldChefs) declared Cuban cuisine an Intangible Heritage at world level by having safeguarded the identity and continuity of a cuisine with deep national roots and contributed to promote respect for cultural diversity and human creativity.
Surinam Celebrates 38 Years of Diplomatic Relations with Cuba
The ambassador for the Republic of Surinam in Cuba Ike Desmond Antonius thanked, on Friday at the Fine Arts Museum in Havana, the leader of the Revolution Fidel Castro during a political-cultural gala for the 38th anniversary of diplomatic relations between both countries.