Importance of Making Public Cuban 5 Case Highlighted

The cause of the five Cuban antiterrorist fighters unjustly held in the United States should be won by making it public and raising public awareness worldwide, said Alicia Jrapko, member of the International Committee for their freedom.

Mexico Celebrates Anniversary of Granma´s Expedition

A ceremony celebrating the 55th anniversary of the departure of the expedition aboard the Granma yacht, led by Fidel Castro and to overthrow dictator Fulgencio Batista in Cuba, will be held in the Mexican port of Tuxpan on Friday.

Historic TV Interview with Fidel Castro Retrieved

One of the first interviews with Fidel Castro on Cuban television after the triumph of the Revolution will be released in the upcming 33rd International Festival of New Latin American Cinema. The work that is part of the film El dia mas largo (The Longest Day) by the Cuban filmmaker Rebeca Chavez, was conducted by a journalist from the old radio and TV network CMQ, four days before the Fidel´s entry into Havana, on January 8, 1959.

Cuban Paintings to Tour Venezuela

Full of Cuban colors, the exhibition La Voz de los Vientos (The Voice of the Winds) will tour several Venezuelan states as a traveling exhibit, prior to a likely tour of other Latin American countries, their author announced on Monday.

Angolan Leader Meets Cuban 5 Relatives

The president of the National Assembly of Angola, Antonio Paulo Kassoma, on Tuesday meets with relatives of the five Cuban antiterrorist fighters unjustly held in the United States, as part of his official visit to Cuba.

New Vaccination Campaign in Cuba

Cuban health authorities will begin on Monday a new vaccination campaign against seasonal flu, in which more than one million people will be immunized.

Paris: Rally vs. U.S. Blockade on Cuba

The Coordinating Committee in Defense of the Cuban Revolution called for a demonstration in this capital for Friday, in rejection of the U.S.-maintained blockade for 50 years on the Caribbean island.

Cuba Honors First Angolan President

First Angolan President Agostinho Neto (1922-1979) will receive on Monday in this capital the homage of that country´s President of the National Assembly, Antonio Paulo Kassoma, who officially visits Cuba for four days.

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