electa arenal 1Electa Arenal Huerta lived part of her life in Holguin, where she began her artistic work with the creation of free arts workshops.
 
The Provincial Center of Plastic Arts in Holguín and the Directorate of Culture in this province host the special day “Buscando a Electa”, on the occasion of the 50th anniversary of the death of the renowned Mexican painter, sculptor and engraver, who left an imprint in this eastern Cuban territory. Read more Holguín Pays Homage to Mexican Artist Electa Arenal

Fidel Mandela

On Nelson Mandela International Day (1918-2013), Cuba recalls today he South African leader, an example of tireless struggle for justice.

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A Cuba-U.S. Conference on Agriculture starts today a three-day meeting, organized by a coalition created in 2015 to promote bilateral links in the sector, despite the adverse scenario that the U.S, blockade on the island represents. Read more Agricultural Conference Cuba-USA Begins in Havana
bloqueo a cubaThe U.S. economic blockade against Cuba is criminal because it hinders access to life-saving medicines and resources, denounced Mayelin Jimenez, mother of an eight-year-old boy with cancer. Read more Cuban Mother with Sick Child Calls U.S. Blockade Criminal

festival cine gibara

The Gibara International Film Festival (FICGibara) to be held next August will celebrate twenty years of creation by the late filmmaker Humberto Solás, with the aim of promoting the seventh art from the stages of that coastal city of Holguín province.

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