Chess was one of the reasons of joy and freedom for the Cuban Five while in prison, says Antonio Guerrero, Hero of the Republic of Cuba in his book Chess towards the Light which was presented on Thursday in the city of Camaguey.
International Book Fair wraps up in Havana
The 26th International Book Fair of Havana, Cuba 2017, wrapped up its initial state in the Cuban capital with figures that show the acceptance it received this year.
Valuable book on Fidel and the United States at Havana International Book Fair
The book entitled, "Fidel Castro and the United States. 90 speeches and Reflections", a valuable contribution to the historic memory of the Cuban people is available at the 26 th Havana International Book Fair underway at the San Carlos de la Cabana Fortress.
New Edition of Jose Marti's Versos Libres at Havana Book Fair
A new edition of the book of poems called Versos Libres by Cuban National Hero Jose Marti was translated into English by Canadian Keith Ellis and presented on Tuesday at the Canada Hall of the San Carlos de la Cabana Fortress during the Havana International Book Fair.
Cuba and Caricom reach preferential tariff accord
Cuban ambassador to Guyana Julio Cesar Gonzalez stressed a bilateral preferential tariff accord reached between the island and the Caribbean Community, Caricom.
UK´s The Times gives four stars rate to Cuban dance company
A recent performance at the Nottingham Royal Concert Hall in Britain by the Cuban Danza Contemporanea Ensemble was described as a display of discipline, versatility and vivacious energy by journalist Donald Hutera of The Times newspaper, which granted four stars to the islanders´ performance.
New Proposal by Ignacio Ramonet at Havana Book Fair
Journalist Ignacio Ramonet presented a book on Sunday entitled El Imperio de la Vigilancia (The Empire of Surveillance) which is a reflection on the control of the State of Humanity during the 25th International Book Fair underway at the San Carlos de la Cabana Fortress in Havana.
Days Dedicated to Quebec Inagurated at Havana Book Fair
Days dedicated to Quebec was inaugurated on Sunday in Havana with the presence of the Cuban Culture Minister Abel Prieto during the International Book Fair underway at the San Carlos de la Cabana Fortress.
Cuban jazz legend Chucho Valdes wins his sixth Grammy
The Cuban jazz legend Chucho Valdes won this Sunday the Grammy award in the Best Latin Jazz Album category with his CD Tribute To Irakere: Live In Marciac, the sixth time in his prolific career.
Promoting urban planning culture in the population: a priority
Promoting urban planning culture among the population is one of the greatest challenges this year for the physical planning system's institution's communication.
Fidel, culture and politics at Havana´s International Book Fair
The colloquium ¨Fidel, culture and politics¨ will start this Friday at the Nicolas Guillen hall in the San Carlos de la Cabaña Fortress that hosts the 26th International Book fair, Havana 2017.
Famous artists to perform in Culture Week in Cuban city
The closing activity to Culture Week in Camaguey on the occasion of the 503rd anniversary of the city included concert on Tuesday with performances by Manolito Simonet y su Trabuco, Los Van Van, NG La Banda, Maykel Blanco y su Salsa Mayor, Tania Pantoja and Venezuelan Singer Jimmy Leon.
Book on the impact of US culture in Cuban cuisine at Havana Book Fair
From Mississippi to Gloria City: US influence in Cuban cuisine is the title of a book to be presented by Extramuros Publishing House during the 26th International Book Fair in Havana.
Cuba 2017 International Book Fair opens in Havana
The Cuba 2017 International Book Fair will be inaugurated this Thursday at 9 AM at its traditional venue of the San Carlos de la Cabaña Fortress, overlooking Havana bay and it will run through the 19.
Latin Grammy winner Septeto Habanero launches new CD
Raíz (Root), the most recent album by the Santiaguero Septet, was presented in this city by EGREM Recordings Company and it is a trip to the roots of Cuban music.