A charismatic new force in contemporary dance, Havana-based Malpaso Dance Company comes to Jacob's Pillow Dance Festival's intimate Ted Shawn Theatre, this weekend, August 5-9, , according to Broadway World news on Wednesday.... More
Antonio Banderas is to act in an executive production of Havana Quartet, an hour-long drama series based on the detective novels of Cuban writer Leonardo Padura, Starz announced recently.... More
Havana, August 5 (RHC)-- Cuban President Raul Castro has expressed to the Vietnamese people and leadership his deepest sympathies for the human victims and material damage caused by intense rains in the northern province of Quanh Ninh.... More
Brasilia, August 5(RHC-PL) -- President Dilma Rousseff expressed her appreciation for the contribution of thousands of Cuban doctors to improve health care in Brazil. ... More
Havana, August 5 (RHC-PL) -- The Russian embassy in Cuba has announced several cultural activities to give continuity to the celebration this year of the 55th anniversary of the restoration of relations between the two countries. ... More
Cuban javelin thrower Yulenmis Aguilar celebrates her 19th birthday today with the world junior record, after a throw of 63.86 meters that guaranteed the Pan-American U-20 crown and the Olympic ticket to Rio de Janeiro-2016.... More
Mexico City, August 5 (PL-RHC)-- Federal Police agents in Mexico seized 75 packages of marijuana, weighing more than 700 kilograms and hidden inside a car false bottom in the Mexican state of Nuevo Leon, according to reports Tuesday.... More
Caracas, August 5 (PL-RHC)-- Venezuela and China established new agreements to enhance cooperation between the two nations over the next 10 years, said Vice President of Planning Ricardo Menendez.... More
Bogota, August 5 (RHC-PL) – In the coming three years, Colombia expects to sign about 170 international agreements on security, agriculture, education, and science and technology, with a view to a possible post-conflict scenario. Foreign Minister Maria Angela Holguin made the announcement during a meeting with President Juan Manuel Santos, in which she said these initiatives will be very useful for the following stage after peace is signed.... More
Beijing, August 5 (RHC-Xinhua), -- An earthquake measuring 5.7 on the Richter scale jolted 16 km ENE of Tonala, in Chiapas, Mexico at 0913 GMT on Wednesday, the U.S. Geological Survey said.... More
Quito, August 5 (RHC-Xinhua) -- Victims of the environmental contamination caused by U.S. oil company Chevron in Ecuador's Amazon on Tuesday rejected a U.S. ruling that Ecuador must pay a big sum to Chevron in damages.... More
Rio de Janeiro, August 5 (RHC-Xinhua) -- Despite the crisis in Brazil, some of the country's most prominent banks registered good results in the second quarter and even announced the acquisition of other banking institutions.... More
Bogota, August 5 (RHC-Xinhua) -- The National Police of Colombia confirmed Tuesday that a Blackhawk helicopter crashed Tuesday morning in the northern Antioquia department due to a mechanical failure, killing 15 policemen on board.... More
Quito, August 5 (RHC-teleSUR) -- Ecuadorean President Rafael Correa said that the advance sale of oil to Thailand was negotiated with “very good” financial conditions for the South American country.... More
Quito, August 5 (RHC-teleSUR) -- High activity levels have been recorded in Ecuador’s Cotopaxi volcano on Tuesday, pressing local officials to call for a national emergency prevention plan.... More
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