The twenty-seventh edition of the theoretical event titled Crucible of Cuban Nationality, begins next Thursday in Bayamo as part of the program of the Cuban festival to be held in this eastern city.
The Second Secretary of the Central Committee of the Party, Jose Ramon Machado Ventura, toured agricultural productive complex of the municipalities of Bayamo, Jiguani, Yara and Manzanillo, in Granma province.
The second government visit to Granma was paid at a particularly complex time for the country, because we have a rhetorical approach of the United States for Cuba, Cuban President Miguel Diaz-Canel Bermudez said this Thursday in Bayamo.
Historians and artists from the most diverse cultural expressions are participating in the 24th Cuban Identity Festival, which opened in Bayamo, the capital of eastern Granma province, on Wednesday, to celebrate the National Culture Day. As every year, the event takes place in Bayamo, and the program includes about 230 activities related to music, theater, dance, visual arts, cinema, literature and photography, among others.
The Cuban First Vice-President of the Councils of State and Ministers, Salvador Valdes Mesa, highlighted in Bayamo the benefits and the need to achieve an adequate economic planning.
The National Anthem Square in Bayamo, province of Granma, is being prepared to a gala next Saturday for the bicentennial of Pedro Figueredo Cisneros, Perucho, the author of the warrior march La Bayamesa.
Tall, elegant, refined cultivated, with a sweet and smiling mood, but also dominant and authoritative, Pedro Figueredo Cisneros —whom colleagues and friends called Perucho— left a positive imprint on the Cuban and universal culture.
Commander of the Revolution Ramiro Valdés Menéndez toured several works in progress at Granma province, as well as a production center of construction materials, and checked the march of housing programs.
On the anniversary 149 of the beginning of the War of Independence, Army General Raul Castro presided over in Santiago de Cuba the solemn burial ceremony of Carlos Manuel de Cespedes´s and Mariana Grajales´s remains in mausoleums located now in the patrimonial area of Santa Iphigenia Cemetery.
