Yargelis Savigne, world triple jump champion, both indoors and outdoors, heads a group of three Cuban athletes who will participate on the opening day of triple-jump competition Friday at the spectacular Birds Nest Stadium.
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Carlos Banteur and Ronniel Iglesias added their victories to the seven the Cuba’s boxing squad participating in the Olympic Games already had to accumulate nine victories and one loss.
With important contributions to the pharmaceutical development of the country, which has led to the substitution of imports with national products, Cuba’s National Center of Bio-Preparations (Biocen) celebrates its 16 anniversary today.
In the presence of Honduran President Jose Manuel Zelaya Rosales, a clinic for comprehensive diagnosis —where eight Cuban doctors are working— was inaugurated in this Central American country.
Cuba’s baseball team reached its second victory at the Olympic Games when it defeated Canada 7-6 and remains
unbeaten in the tournament.
unbeaten in the tournament.
First Vice President Jose Ramon Machado Ventura heads the Cuban official delegation that traveled on Thursday to Paraguay to participate in the swearing-in ceremony of president-elect Fernando Lugo that takes place in Asuncion on Thursday.
Cuban Greco-Roman wrestler Mijain Lopez confirmed his position as world leader when he beat Russian Khasan Baroev thus giving Cuba its first gold medal at the Olympics.
Panama’s Vice President Samuel Lewis Navarro, assured that the process for the extradition of terrorist Luis Posada Carriles wil be started as soon as they receive the petition from the Prosecutor’s Office.
Representatives from organizations affiliated to the Women’s International Democratic Federation (WIDF) and the Mexican Movement of Solidarity with Cuba demanded the release of the five Cuban Anti-terrorism fighters imprisoned in the United States.
Participants in the PetroCaribe meeting held Tuesday in Havana adopted several greements to face the international food crises, among them the creation of a regional foodstuffs enterprise named Alba Alimentos (ALBA Food) that will operate among the…
The first meeting of the Technical Executive Secretariat of the recently created Council of Agriculture Ministers of Petrocaribe is underway at Havana’s Palco Hotel.
A multi-sectorial Cuban delegation headed by Army Corps General Leopoldo Cintra Frias has just ended a six-day
visit to Angola, during which bilateral relations were examined.
visit to Angola, during which bilateral relations were examined.