December 2006
Idalmis Menedez - Insight from Fidel Castro’s former daughter in law
Posted December 20, 2006 by publisher in Cuban Culture (2 comments)
BY LISA ABEND | Miami Herald Visiting an aunt on the outskirts of Havana, she was startled when a young man appeared in the patio,… Read More
Jorge Luis Sanchez and making films in Cuba
Posted December 10, 2006 by publisher in Cuban Movies (0 comments)
By Doreen Hemlock | South Florida Sun-Sentinel As a young filmmaker in communist Cuba in the 1980s, Jorge Luis Sanchez never worried… Read More
November 2006
28th Havana Film Festival opens December 5 2006
Posted November 28, 2006 by publisher in Cuban Movies (2 comments)
Periodico26.cu | By Michel Hernandez The 28th Festival of New Latin American Cinema will open in Havana on December 5 with the… Read More
Memory and Future: Cuba and Fidel - from Granma.cu
Posted November 28, 2006 by publisher in Cuban Culture (2 comments)
Granma.cu The International Colloquium “Memory and Future: Cuba and Fidel,” organized by the Oswaldo Guayasamin Foundation… Read More
Health of Fidel Castro to be determined in next several days
Posted November 28, 2006 by publisher in Cuban Culture (2 comments)
By ANITA SNOW, Associated Press Writer Whether Castro shows up for some of the five days of festivities starting Tuesday will… Read More
Celebration of Fidel Castro birthday set for December 2
Posted November 20, 2006 by publisher in Cuban Culture (0 comments)
AFP More than 300 000 people will take part in a military parade marking President Fidel Castro’s 80th birthday, as well… Read More
Ninth annual Habanos Cuban cigar festival February 26 to March 2 2007
Posted November 20, 2006 by publisher in Cuban Cigars (0 comments)
Prensa Latina The 9th Habano Festival edition, to be run from February 26 to March 2, will be dedicated to the most seven important… Read More
Havana Fashion ... in training
Posted November 02, 2006 by publisher in Cuban Culture (3 comments)
By ANDREA RODRIGUEZ | The Associated Press The young Cuban models in training strutted down the runway in an old colonial mansion… Read More
A Cuban Tale: The Mouth of Hell
Posted November 01, 2006 by Cuba5060 in Cuban Music (0 comments)
“I’m telling you, that black witch has been scaring everyone with stories that we are all living right on top of Hell itself! … Read More
October 2006
The restoration of Habana Vieja or Old Havana Cuba
Posted October 23, 2006 by publisher in Cuban Culture (1 comments)
Orlando Matos | IPS Ongoing restoration work in the historic centre of the Cuban capital has been praised by UNESCO consultants,… Read More
Cuban writer Amir Valle author of Jineteras will return to Cuba on his terms
Posted October 20, 2006 by publisher in Cuban Culture (3 comments)
By ANITA SNOW | Associated Press A celebrated Cuban writer whose book tour in Europe has turned into a yearlong stay outside his… Read More
Update on preservation of Ernest Hemingway’s Finca Vigia
Posted October 16, 2006 by publisher in Cuban Music (0 comments)
By Russell Contreras | Boston Globe This is the state of a large portion of Ernest Hemingway’s papers and books left at… Read More
The New Danzón-Son-Mambo-Chachachá-Casino DVD from Boogalu
Posted October 05, 2006 by boogalu in Cuban Music (0 comments)
Just released from Boogalu Productions: “Danza Charanguero” DVD - popular dances of Cuba “Danza Charanguero”… Read More
September 2006
Cuba spraying for Dengue Fever Mosquito
Posted September 13, 2006 by publisher in Cuban Healthcare (0 comments)
Dalia Acosta | IPS The start of the week-long 14th summit of the Non-Aligned Movement (NAM) forced the Cuban government to suspend… Read More
Cuba, I Remember You - Book review
Posted September 03, 2006 by Cuba5060 in Cuban Culture (3 comments)
An eye-witness look at pre/post-revolution Cuba: Recently Cuban dictator Fidel Castro temporarily handed power over to his… Read More
August 2006
East of Havana - Charlize Theron documentary about Cuba
Posted August 26, 2006 by publisher in Cuban Movies (17 comments)
Guardian.co.uk There’s a mole on the left side of Charlize Theron’s neck that you could call her identifying mark.… Read More
Fidel Castro and Hugo Chavez in movie parody video - funny
Posted August 21, 2006 by publisher in Cuban Movies (0 comments)
I came across this video parody of Hugo Chavez and Fidel Castro in a Brokeback Mountain movie parody using their recent footage… Read More
Skateboarding and breaking the rules in Havana Cuba
Posted August 03, 2006 by publisher in Cuban Sports (15 comments)
By Wild Turkey Desire | http://www.infoshop.org Ninety-miles away from what is currently known as Florida sits a place… Read More
July 2006
The Havana National Fine Arts Museum in Cuba set to reopen
Posted July 19, 2006 by publisher in Cuban Movies (0 comments)
Prensa Latina The Havana National Fine Arts Museum, permanent repository of Cuba�s very best cultural values, is ready to reopen… Read More
Gay rights coming to Havana Cuba?
Posted July 19, 2006 by publisher in Cuban Culture (0 comments)
Pinknews.co.uk Fidel Casto�s seizure of power in the 1959 Cuban Revolution was followed by the targeting of homosexuals… Read More
Rolling through Cuba - From Tobacco leaves to your Cuban cigar
Posted July 19, 2006 by publisher in Cuban Cigars (1 comments)
Timesonline.co.uk | Brian Scofield The sun is beginning to grow fierce as Jesus strides onto the valley floor. Sheer, broad-shouldered… Read More
Cuba beats US in Women’s Volleyball
Posted July 19, 2006 by publisher in Cuban Sports (1 comments)
USAvolleyball.org Cuba defeated the U.S. women’s national volleyball team 27-25, 25-22, 20-25, 26-24 in a battle of undefeated… Read More
bioagriculture and organic pesticides in Cuba
Posted July 19, 2006 by publisher in Cuban Healthcare (0 comments)
Prensa Latina A million hectares are protected in Cuba with biological products of national production, with 75 percent of reductions… Read More
Cuba creates “plantibody” for hepatitis B vaccine
Posted July 19, 2006 by publisher in Cuban Healthcare (2 comments)
Caribbean360.com Cuba has made a scientific breakthrough in creating a “plantibody” for the production of the hepatitis… Read More
June 2006
Cuban mojito history and recipe
Posted June 28, 2006 by publisher in Cuban Cigars (4 comments)
Miami Herald A mojito (pronounced mo-HEE-toe), one of Cuba’s oldest cocktails, comes from the African word mojo,… Read More
One millionth person graduates from Youth Computer Club in Cuba
Posted June 27, 2006 by publisher in Cuban Healthcare (1 comments)
Granma President Fidel Castro was presented Friday with a painting allusive to therecent graduation of the millionth person from… Read More
Learning computers in Cuba
Posted June 25, 2006 by publisher in Cuban Healthcare (1 comments)
By Ian Katz | Baltimore Sun A Microsoft Excel class is just getting started at 6 p.m. in a steamy, cramped room at the Youth Club… Read More
CIGB develops Citoprot-P and DPT-HB-HIB vaccine in Cuba
Posted June 25, 2006 by publisher in Cuban Healthcare (7 comments)
Prensa Latina Cuba has approved the extensive use of Citoprot-P and DPT-HB-HIB vaccine, both developed by its Center of Genetic… Read More
Cuba develops first Monoclonal Antibody from Transgenic Plants
Posted June 11, 2006 by publisher in Cuban Healthcare (1 comments)
Cubaweb.cu The first ever monoclonal antibody obtained starting from transgenic plants with the purpose of purifying a human vaccine… Read More
Gay in Cuba - The Dark Side of the Moon
Posted June 11, 2006 by publisher in Cuban Culture (2 comments)
BY GARY MARX | Chicago Tribune It was bad enough when Belkis suspected that her husband, a construction worker and loving father… Read More
Hebrew in Havana - Jewish Cubans
Posted June 11, 2006 by publisher in Cuban Culture (3 comments)
OAKLAND ROSS All things considered, Cuba is probably not the easiest place in the world to be Jewish. For one thing, there is… Read More
May 2006
25,000 boxes of counterfeit Cuban cigars seized in 2005
Posted May 30, 2006 by publisher in Cuban Cigars (3 comments)
Pravda.ru Customs officials seized nearly 25,000 boxes of contraband cigars last year as part of an anti-smuggling initiative,… Read More
Luis Moro’s anti-Embargo film Love and Suicide about Havana
Posted May 30, 2006 by publisher in Cuban Movies (1 comments)
VANESSA ARRINGTON | Associated Press Cuban-American filmmaker Luis Moro expressed his disdain for the long-standing U.S. trade… Read More
Is Cuba The Future Of Professional Boxing?
Posted May 30, 2006 by publisher in Cuban Sports (1 comments)
By W. Gregory Guedel | EastSideBoxing.com In the first half of the 20th Century, when mobsters, gamblers, and celebrities mingled… Read More
Items stolen from Emilio Bacardi Museum in Santiago de Cuba
Posted May 30, 2006 by publisher in Cuban Movies (3 comments)
Prensa Latina Valuable historic objects stolen from the Emilio Bacardi Museum in Santiago de Cuba were brought back in less than… Read More
Living in Cuba with and without ...
Posted May 25, 2006 by publisher in Cuban Culture (0 comments)
OAKLAND ROSS | Toronto Star There are two kinds of Cubans, and a sinewy, sexagenarian matriarch by the name of Maria knows exactly… Read More
Ernest Hemingway’s Finca Vigia restoration continues in Havana Cuba
Posted May 21, 2006 by publisher in Cuban Music (1 comments)
http://www.periodico26.cu By ALFONSO NACIANCENO The careful work by Cuban specialists to preserve documents belonging… Read More
Benjamin Treuhaft - OFAC defying piano tuner
Posted May 18, 2006 by publisher in Cuban Music (2 comments)
Reuters | By Esteban Israel Benjamin Treuhaft believes pianos are not a threat to U.S. national security even if they are played… Read More
US denies Puerto Rico to compete in pre-Olympic event in Cuba
Posted May 11, 2006 by publisher in Cuban Sports (0 comments)
Prensa Latina The Central American and Caribbean Triathlon meet will kick off at Santa Maria beach on Friday with the participation… Read More
Cuban rowers travel to Mexico for Club Espana Cup
Posted May 11, 2006 by publisher in Cuban Sports (0 comments)
Xinhua A Cuban team of 10 rowers left Havana for Mexico on Monday to compete in the Club Espana Cup, part of their preparationof… Read More
Florida set to hinder University research in Cuba
Posted May 08, 2006 by publisher in Cuban Healthcare (0 comments)
By JACK STRIPLING | Gainesville Sun Important research in Cuba will be crippled by a bill that passed the Legislature unanimously… Read More
Andy Garcia’s Lost City - Facts, Fiction and History
Posted May 08, 2006 by publisher in Cuban Culture (9 comments)
By Humberto Fontova | FrontPageMagazine.com Andy Garcia blew it big-time with his movie The Lost City. He blew it with the mainstream… Read More
April 2006
Cuban American family national photo tour
Posted April 27, 2006 by publisher in Cuban Culture (0 comments)
Email recieved from Latin America Working Group (The Havana Journal supports the LAWG) Dear Cuba Policy Advocates: UPDATE: We’re… Read More
China and Cuba hold biotechnology seminar in China
Posted April 26, 2006 by publisher in Cuban Healthcare (1 comments)
http://www.ain.cubaweb.cu Cuban and Chinese scientists held a seminar in Beijing on biotechnology and biotech products… Read More
Cuban Americans can apply for visas for relatives to leave Cuba
Posted April 26, 2006 by publisher in Cuban Culture (2 comments)
BY WILFREDO CANCIO ISLA | El Nuevo Herald Beginning May 25, nonimmigrant visa applications for Cubans living on the island may… Read More
Havana Industriales crush Sancti Spiritus in Cuban National Baseball Series
Posted April 20, 2006 by publisher in Cuban Sports (0 comments)
Prensa Latina Havana’s flag team Industriales (Lions) clobbered Pool B leader Sancti Spiritus (Cocks) 11-1 to stop the latter’s… Read More
Biocon Biopharmaceutical - New Cuba India joint venture in biotechnology
Posted April 20, 2006 by publisher in Cuban Healthcare (0 comments)
Periodico26.cu Cuba and India have become leaders in today’s biotechnology, said Indian Finance Minister P. Chidambaram… Read More
Blue scorpion cancer treatment from Cuba - Escozul forum & information
Posted April 20, 2006 by publisher in Cuban Healthcare (0 comments)
The Havana Journal has become a great resource for those seeking information regarding Escozul, a cancer treatment out of Cuba… Read More
Ninth Havana Bienal art exhibition in Havana Cuba
Posted April 17, 2006 by publisher in Cuban Movies (1 comments)
ART AMID THE RUBBLE | by Carey Lovelace | artnet.com The U.S. Interests Section in Cuba is housed in a hotel-like building across… Read More
March 2006
Hemingway Preservation Foundation to travel to Finca Vigia
Posted March 28, 2006 by publisher in Cuban Music (1 comments)
http://www.cbc.ca A group of Americans are headed to Cuba to help its government preserve the documents and the fishing… Read More
Cuba has huge rally for World Baseball Classic runners up
Posted March 28, 2006 by publisher in Cuban Sports (1 comments)
http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com Cubans lined the streets by the thousands Tuesday to welcome their national baseball… Read More
Baseball, not politics, may educate Bush and Cuba Embargo supporters
Posted March 28, 2006 by publisher in Cuban Sports (1 comments)
By JOSE DE JESUS ORTIZ | Houston Chronicle As Juana Hernandez walked through the gates at Petco Park on Monday night, she immediately… Read More
Cuba gives Pakistan 30 mobile field hospitals
Posted March 28, 2006 by publisher in Cuban Healthcare (2 comments)
PakistanTimes.net The Cuban Government has handed over thirty fully equipped Multipurpose Field Hospitals to the Government of… Read More
Buena Vista Social Club member Pio Leyva dies
Posted March 28, 2006 by publisher in Cuban Music (0 comments)
Pio Leyva, a singer and composer in the Buena Vista Social Club band of veteran Cuban musicians, has died of a heart attack. He… Read More
Surgical technique for refractory epilepsy used in Cuba
Posted March 28, 2006 by publisher in Cuban Healthcare (0 comments)
Prensa Latina The operation on 16 patients in Cuba confirmed the validity of a modern surgical technique on refractory epilepsy,… Read More
Cuba beats Puerto Rico in crazy WBC baseball game
Posted March 17, 2006 by publisher in Cuban Sports (1 comments)
DeadSpin.com As usual, we had trouble sleeping the night before the NCAA tournament started, so we revved up our MLB.tv last night… Read More
Cuba develops treatment for Hepatitis C with Alpha-2B interferon and Rivairina
Posted March 16, 2006 by publisher in Cuban Healthcare (7 comments)
Radiojamaica.com Cuba says it has developed a treatment for the Hepatitis C virus that would contribute to a long-term cure of… Read More
Charlize Theron co-produces “East of Havana” Cuban hip hop movie
Posted March 16, 2006 by publisher in Cuban Music (5 comments)
By CARY DARLING | STAR-TELEGRAM POP CULTURE CRITIC When Charlize Theron entered the packed room at the Austin Texas Convention… Read More
Davidoff history of Cuba cigars
Posted March 15, 2006 by publisher in Cuban Cigars (0 comments)
SwissInfo.org | Robert Brookes It’s 100 years since the birth of Zino Davidoff, one of Switzerland’s most colourful… Read More
Cuba beats Panama in World Baseball Classic
Posted March 15, 2006 by publisher in Cuban Sports (0 comments)
Granma.cu | BY SIGFREDO BARROS AND RICARDO LOPEZ HEVIA If someone doubted that the Cuban players were going to “give it… Read More
Rolling Cuban cigars
Posted March 14, 2006 by publisher in Cuban Cigars (0 comments)
Jean Patteson | Sun Sentinel Something happens to a guy when he puffs on a cigar. He becomes, well, puffed-up. It’s a subtle… Read More
Yoandry Garlobo helps Cuba advance in World Baseball Classic
Posted March 14, 2006 by publisher in Cuban Sports (1 comments)
Associated Press Yoandry Garlobo went 4 for 5 with three RBIs to help Cuba advance to the second round of the World Baseball Classic… Read More
Fidel Castro is the “happiest revolutionary” with 600 Cuban computer clubs
Posted March 14, 2006 by publisher in Cuban Healthcare (3 comments)
vanguardia.co.cu Computer sciences are to become a powerful scientific, economic and political force for Cuba, said President… Read More
Congri or Moros y Cristianos Cuban food recipe
Posted March 14, 2006 by publisher in Cuban Cigars (1 comments)
Congri (Famous Cuban Beans and Rice Dish) Ingredients: 1 lb dry red kidney (or black beans) 3 tsp. of Vegetable Oil 4 cloves of… Read More
Cuban Flan dessert recipe
Posted March 14, 2006 by publisher in Cuban Cigars (1 comments)
“Flan” The Delicious Cuban Dessert Ingredients: 14 oz can condensed milk 12 oz can evaporated milk pinch salt (optional) 1… Read More
Arroz con Pollo Cuban food recipe
Posted March 14, 2006 by publisher in Cuban Cigars (1 comments)
Arroz con Pollo (Yellow rice with chicken) Ingredients: 1 chicken (3 lbs.) 2/3 cups olive oil 1/2 onions… Read More
Cueto rolls Guinness world record Cuban cigar
Posted March 06, 2006 by publisher in Cuban Cigars (0 comments)
AIN Renowned Cuban cigar roller, Jose Castelar Cayro (Cueto), has received a certificate recognizing a Guinness record for the… Read More
The $300,000 Cohiba cigar humidor
Posted March 06, 2006 by publisher in Cuban Cigars (0 comments)
By VANESSA ARRINGTON | Associated Press Passion comes in many forms. For hundreds of visitors to Cuba this month, it’s brown,… Read More
Anti-imperialist Plaza in Havana rocks to Manu Chao
Posted March 05, 2006 by publisher in Cuban Music (0 comments)
By PEDRO DE LA HOZ | Periodico26.cu Tens of thousands of young people flocked to see Manu Chao last night in a concert that took… Read More
Joseph Fiennes helps launch new Short Churchill cigar for Romeo y Julieta brand
Posted March 05, 2006 by publisher in Cuban Cigars (0 comments)
Canadian Press British actor Joseph Fiennes of Shakespeare in Love fame has helped launch a new Cuban cigar, tossing… Read More
International market for puros Habanos aka Cuban cigars
Posted March 05, 2006 by publisher in Cuban Cigars (0 comments)
By Anthony Boadle | Reuters Smoking bans around the world have cast a pall of uncertainty over the Cuban cigar business which… Read More
Photo montage videoblog of a trip to Varadero and Havana Cuba
Posted March 02, 2006 by publisher in Cuban Culture (3 comments)
For those of you who don’t know Cuba or perhaps have very limited knowledge, be prepared to see some sights of Cuba that… Read More
Cuban Hip Hop video
Posted March 02, 2006 by publisher in Cuban Music (3 comments)
Another great find at Google videoblogs. This is a short 5 minute documentary about the birth of Hip Hop in Havana Cuba. There… Read More
February 2006
Cuban film festival update
Posted February 26, 2006 by publisher in Cuban Movies (0 comments)
BY FABIOLA SANTIAGO | Miami Herald Although it may be the most controversial, Viva Cuba is not the only film in the festival that… Read More
Cuba beats Nicaragua in preparation for World Baseball Classic
Posted February 26, 2006 by publisher in Cuban Sports (0 comments)
Periodico26.cu | By Circles Robinson Cuba and Nicaragua were locked in a closely fought baseball game Thursday evening until the… Read More
Habanos festival - Cohiba turns 40 years old
Posted February 26, 2006 by publisher in Cuban Cigars (0 comments)
Cigar Aficionado | By James Suckling Cuban cigar aficionados are already speculating about what the 40th birthday of Cohiba will… Read More
Adalberto Alvarez - The “son” of Cuban music
Posted February 26, 2006 by publisher in Cuban Music (1 comments)
periodico26.cu With an artistic career of more than 30 years, Adalberto Alvarez has not given up his roots. He has rescued a dancing… Read More
New Evidence of Paleolithic Art in Cuba
Posted February 26, 2006 by publisher in Cuban Healthcare (0 comments)
AIN Cuban scientists have discovered new evidence of Paleolithic art in the central Cuban province of Cienfuegos. Several tools… Read More
Pedro Pablo Perez wins Tour of Cuba again
Posted February 26, 2006 by publisher in Cuban Sports (0 comments)
Xinhuanet.com Cuban cyclist Pedro Pablo Perez won for the fourth time in the overall competition of the Tour of Cuba, which concluded… Read More
Eastern Cuban Artists Documentary and Art Show - The Artists of Eastern Cuba
Posted February 23, 2006 by publisher in Cuban Movies (0 comments)
Press Release Contact: Clyde Hensley 772-225-2520 or DeeVon Quirolo (Reef Relief) 305 294-3100 The world premiere of “Luminous… Read More
Beckwith Wiedemann Syndrome Cuban child to get operation in US
Posted February 16, 2006 by publisher in Cuban Healthcare (1 comments)
By Michele Munz | ST. LOUIS POST-DISPATCH Gabriela’s grandmother wouldn’t give up. Why should her doll-eyed grandbaby… Read More
Cuba is ready for the World Baseball Classic
Posted February 15, 2006 by publisher in Cuban Sports (1 comments)
AIN Preparations for the upcoming World Baseball Classic and the future of the island’s leading sport in the Summer Olympic… Read More
Operation Miracle mission to restore vision in Cuba
Posted February 15, 2006 by publisher in Cuban Healthcare (2 comments)
Prensa Latina Prime Minister of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Ralph Gonsalves, highlighted the Operation Miracle, a Cuba-Venezuela… Read More
Cardinal Martino to visit Cuba
Posted February 15, 2006 by publisher in Cuban Culture (0 comments)
CWnews.com Catholic World News Cardinal Martino to present Catholic social teaching in Cuba The president of the Pontifical Council… Read More
Center for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology in Cuba to receive Swiss delegation
Posted February 15, 2006 by publisher in Cuban Healthcare (2 comments)
SwissInfo.org The success of biotechnology research in Cuba is the main pull-factor for a Swiss delegation arriving in the country… Read More
Simoni Biasci wins Cuba cycling race in stage 3
Posted February 15, 2006 by publisher in Cuban Sports (0 comments)
Sabastien Toussaint | CyclingPost.com BAYAMO, Cuba - Italian Simoni Biasci has won the third stage in the Vuelta a Cuba. He beat… Read More
Cuba exports 160 million cigars in 2005
Posted February 15, 2006 by publisher in Cuban Cigars (1 comments)
The Associated Press Cuba sold about 160 million of its world-famous cigars last year, in line with recent years’ sales,… Read More
Baracoa to Guantanamo cycling Tour of Cuba
Posted February 13, 2006 by publisher in Cuban Sports (0 comments)
Chinaview.cn The 31st Tour of Cuba began early on Tuesday morning with a tough 153 km stage from Baracoa to Guantanamo in eastern… Read More
University of Notre Dame’s Snite Museum of Art - Vedado Azul photo
Posted February 13, 2006 by publisher in Cuban Movies (1 comments)
JEREMY D. BONFIGLIO | Tribune Staff Writer Bring a magnifying glass and you can find them. The water droplets on the grass in… Read More
Cuba team line up for World Baseball Classic
Posted February 01, 2006 by publisher in Cuban Sports (2 comments)
Associated Press Cuba selected 60 players to train for the World Baseball Classic, with pitcher Pedro Luis Lazo among 26 pitchers… Read More
January 2006
Queens Central Libray features gallery exhibit - Cuba Oriente
Posted January 31, 2006 by publisher in Cuban Movies (0 comments)
Press Release QUEENS CENTRAL LIBRARY OPENING NEW WINTER GALLERY EXHIBIT: CUBA ORIENTE, CONTEMPORARY PAINTINGS FROM EASTERN… Read More
Debbie Milne and the Charity Challenge bike ride across Cuba
Posted January 30, 2006 by publisher in Cuban Sports (0 comments)
Peterboroughtoday.co.uk A WOMAN from Great Britain who embarked on a gruelling cycle ride across Cuba has caught the bug for fund-raising… Read More
Viva Cuba movie by Juan Carlos Cremata
Posted January 30, 2006 by publisher in Cuban Movies (4 comments)
VANESSA ARRINGTON | Associated Press Cuban film director Juan Carlos Cremata’s new movie is about a young girl who runs… Read More
Cuba makes MLB World Baseball Classic more interesting
Posted January 30, 2006 by publisher in Cuban Sports (0 comments)
By Alvaro Martin | ESPN.com Major League Baseball can stop holding its breath now that the Treasury Department’s Office… Read More
Havana Cuba now has five television channels
Posted January 30, 2006 by publisher in Cuban Culture (1 comments)
Prensa Latina People from Havana and Havana province benefit from the opening of Habana television station, the fifth channel… Read More
A Cuban beisbol story
Posted January 27, 2006 by I-taoist in Cuban Sports (0 comments)
Joselito of the mound In the upcoming US Major League Baseball games that will include Cuba’s national team, no mention… Read More
Margot Pepper’s Through the Wall: A Year in Havana
Posted January 25, 2006 by publisher in Cuban Music (0 comments)
Posted by Margot Pepper Review: Margot Pepper’s Through the Wall: A Year in Havana Freedom… Read More
Dayan Viciedo and Cuba gear up for All Star baseball
Posted January 22, 2006 by publisher in Cuban Sports (3 comments)
Prensa Latina Villa Clara budding star Dayan Viciedo is entering the history of Cuban baseball on Sunday by becoming the youngest… Read More
Becoming a Cuban boxer
Posted January 22, 2006 by publisher in Cuban Sports (0 comments)
Associated Press Schoolboy Rulan Carbonell dances around the ring, jabbing the air and dreaming of becoming a world-class fighter… Read More
Last week in Cuban baseball - Havana Industriales beats Cienfuegoes
Posted January 22, 2006 by publisher in Cuban Sports (0 comments)
Prensa Latina Cuban baseball Group B Industriales completed its second straight sweep by defeating Cienfuegos 5-4 on Thursday,… Read More
Latin America literature review for Casa de las Americas begins in Havana
Posted January 22, 2006 by publisher in Cuban Music (0 comments)
By Sonia Sanchez | .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address) //= 0; i=i-1){ if (l[i].substring(0, 1) ==… Read More
Cuban immigrant writes his way from cement to soaps
Posted January 21, 2006 by mattlawrence in Cuban Music (0 comments)
y Laura Wides-Munoz The Associated Press January 21, 2006, 9:59 AM EST MIAMI—A young man flees Cuba, takes a job at a factory… Read More
OFAC grants Cuba license to play at World Baseball Classic
Posted January 20, 2006 by publisher in Cuban Sports (3 comments)
BY OSCAR CORRAL AND PABLO BACHELET | MiamiHerald.com The Treasury Department Friday announced it has cleared the way for Cuba… Read More
Havana Healthcare - Going global
Posted January 18, 2006 by publisher in Cuban Healthcare (3 comments)
By Tom Fawthrop | BBC News Cuba - so long dependent on tourism, the export of cigars and nickel for its survival - has quietly… Read More
International course on tropical medicine to be held in Havana
Posted January 15, 2006 by publisher in Cuban Healthcare (0 comments)
Auteur: Peter de Beer, tropenarts, coordinator HCTTM Bron: Medical Services for the Tropics Maastricht This year the 6th edition… Read More
Major League Baseball International in Cuba to discuss World Baseball Classic
Posted January 13, 2006 by publisher in Cuban Sports (1 comments)
AP Still waiting for the Bush administration to decide whether Cuba will be allowed to play in the World Baseball Classic, officials… Read More
Skype phone calls in Cuba?
Posted January 12, 2006 by Brent in Cuban Culture (1 comments)
How well does Skype work in Cuba?
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Cuban biotechnology working on diabetic ulcers
Posted January 12, 2006 by publisher in Cuban Healthcare (13 comments)
By Mary Murray | Producer | NBC News Like many diabetics, Miguel Sobrino suffers from nerve damage that, in turn, inhibits his… Read More
Don’t let Cuba play Baseball in US - Opinion
Posted January 12, 2006 by publisher in Cuban Sports (4 comments)
By ROBERTO GONZLEZ ECHEVARRA | New York Times Op/Ed PRETTY much everyone - Major League Baseball players, the sport’s… Read More
Santeria babalaos release Letra del Año predictions for 2006
Posted January 10, 2006 by publisher in Cuban Culture (5 comments)
Hindustantimes.com Priests of the Afro-Cuban religion Santeria called on islanders Monday to be wary of diseases, broken agreements… Read More
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