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Ring Pizza opens new facility for the Cuban family

Dec 29, 2019

The well-known palate of Italian food at home, Ring Pizza, has just opened a new place with the purpose of offering a service that meets the requirements of the Cuban family, since it is especially dedicated to lovers of that popular cuisine.

Cuban band Havana D'Primera performs at Cali Fair, Colombia

Dec 29, 2019

Cuban band Havana D'Primera delighted audiences attending the 62nd edition of the Cali Fair, in Colombia, an event in which salsa music is the protagonist.

Cuban government forecasts tourism growth despite blockade

Dec 18, 2019

Almost 4.5 million tourists will visit Cuba in 2020, about 200,000 more visitors compared to 2019, Economic Minister Alejandro Gil forecast today.

Hotel Nacional de Cuba nominated for major tourist award

Dec 18, 2019

An official statement from the Hotel Nacional of Cuba in this capital informed today that the facility is nominated for the 2020 World Travel Awards (WTA), considered the 'Oscars' of the hotel industry.

Cuba holds first International Congress of Tobacco Research

Dec 15, 2019

More than 60 oral or written presentations on aspects related to research, new technologies and innovation in tobacco cultivation, were analyzed in Havana during a global forum.

Coral reef in southern central Cuba deemed prosperous

Dec 15, 2019

Specialists from the Center for Environmental Services of the central province of Sancti Spíritus, today describe as prosperous the state of the coral reef located south of the city of Trinidad.

Cuba, ideal destination for event development

Dec 15, 2019

A total of 227 national and international events of different themes will be held in Cuba during the year 2020, which shows that the Island is called to be an ideal destination for the organization of events of all knowledge topics.

Latin American Film Festival is a poetic tribute to Havana

Dec 12, 2019

This Monday's screening of the film 'Habana Selfies' as part of the 41st International Festival of New Latin American Cinema is a poetic tribute to this capital, in the midst of celebrations to mark its 500 years of existence.

Cuba reaches four million visitors and 2019 is not over yet

Dec 12, 2019

Cuba reached 4 million visitors this December 11, according to an announcement made by Tourism Minister Manuel Marrero Cruz, on his Twitter account.

Canadian products for Cuban cuisine

Dec 12, 2019

A new option for gastronomy in Cuba opens with the presence of top quality Canadian products available to consumers of the Caribbean Island in the virtual store of the Canadian Food Wholesaler entity, through an agreement with the Palco Business Group.

Cuban Symphony Orchestra and Spanish horn player in concert

Dec 11, 2019

Spanish horn player Samuel Perez was the guest at a concert that the National Symphony Orchestra (OSN) of Cuba gave at the Covarrubias Hall of Teatro Nacional de Cuba in Havana on Sunday.

Viengsay Valdes supports close relationship between film and ballet

Dec 06, 2019

Viengsay Valdes, deputy artistic director of the Cuban National Ballet (BNC), on Monday recognized the contribution of film to dance as an essential art expression to record essential historical information.

International Festival of New Latin American Cinema opens in Havana

Dec 06, 2019

The 41st International Festival of New Latin American Cinema opens this Thursday with the premiere in Cuba of 'La Odisea de los Giles' (Heroic Losers), an Argentine feature film that will be presented by two of its protagonists: Ricardo and Chino Darin.

Havana's historian received UNESCO's director-general

Dec 06, 2019

The historian of Havana City, Eusebio Leal, received on Thursday the Director-General of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), Audrey Azoulay.

International Festival of New Latin American Cinema opens in Havana

Dec 06, 2019

The 41st International Festival of New Latin American Cinema opens this Thursday with the premiere in Cuba of 'La Odisea de los Giles' (Heroic Losers), an Argentine feature film that will be presented by two of its protagonists: Ricardo and Chino Darin.

Editions 51 of Cuba plus and 35 of Cuba plus Latinos Presented in Havana

Dec 03, 2019

The 51st edition of Cuba plus and 35 of Cuba plus Latinos magazines were presented at the restaurant “Le Chansonnier” of the Cuban capital, in the presence of numerous designers, clients of both publications, as well as officials of Prensa Latina News Agency, co-editor, and members of the press accredited in Cuba, among other guests.

Central Cuban province hosts rock festival

Nov 23, 2019

Leading Cuban rock bands are participating in this central province in the 22nd Metal City Rock Festival, which will run until Saturday, November 23.

Cigar lovers praise Partagas brand

Nov 22, 2019

Cigar lovers from across the world praised Cuba's Partagas brand in this capital on Wednesday, in an unusual meeting of sybarites who maintain strong ties with the country, thanks to Cuban cigars.

Information and communication event to take place in Cuba

Nov 22, 2019

Representatives from Ecuador, Brazil, Mexico and another dozen countries will participate in the X International Meeting of Information and Communication Researchers and Experts (ICOM 2019), organizers announced here.

Good omens for the upcoming season of Cuban tourism

Nov 22, 2019

The travel industry in Cuba must have a good high season -November 2019 to April 2020-, despite the problems and restrictions imposed on the country, Tourism Minister Manuel Marrero Cruz told reporters.

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