
The Genius of Chavez
Reflections by
Comrade Fidel Castro
Cuba
President Chavez presented his annual report on activities
carried out in 2011 and his program for 2012 to the
Venezuelan Parliament. After thoroughly carrying out the
formalities required by this important activity, he
addressed the official state authorities, members of
parliament from all parties, and supporters and opposition
members who had come to the Assembly to participate in the
country’s most solemn act.
National Conference of the Cuban Communist Party Begins on
Saturday
HAVANA, Cuba (acn) The First
National Conference of the Cuban Communist Party (PCC)
begins on Saturday, January 28, with the purpose of
assessing the work of this political organization, as agreed
during the Fourth PCC Congress held in April 2011. The
beginning of the meeting will coincide with the 159th
anniversary of Cuban National Hero Jose Marti’s birthday.
Oldest Piece of
Indigenous Christian Art to be Shown in Cuba
HAVANA, Cuba (acn) Cuba has borrowed from the Vatican’s
Missionary Ethnological Museum the oldest piece of
indigenous Christian art of the New World to be exhibited
for a year at the Museum of the City in Havana.
Thor Heyerdahl School-Sailer
to Arrive in Cuba on Sunday
PINAR DEL RIO, Cuba (acn)
Carrying 34 German students on board, the school-sailing
vessel Thor Heyerdahl will arrive in the westernmost Cuban
province of Pinar del Rio on Sunday, January 29, for its
tenth visit to the Caribbean nation.
Alicia Alonso Unveils Photo
Exhibit on her Life
ARTEMISA, Cuba (acn) Prima ballerina assoluta Alicia Alonso
inaugurated an exhibition of photos of her life at the Art
Gallery Angerona in the province of Artemisa, west Havana.
Northwest Sinfonietta Gives
Concert in Cuba along with Local Musicians
CIENFUEGOS,
Cuba (acn) Accompanied by the Concierto Sur chamber orchestra of
Cienfuegos, Cuba, the Northwest Sinfonietta of Tacoma,
Washington, U.S. offered a concert on Wednesday at the Terry
Theater of Cienfuegos.