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Nueva Gerona, Cuba, Apr 27 (Prensa Latina) To the rhythm of sucu suco and Cuban rumba, the second Isla Verde Caribbean International Film and Environment Festival, held in the special municipality of Isla de la Juventud, is coming to an end today.

The new team of Livestock and Meat Commission (LMC) board members met recently for the first time to discuss the organisation’s priorities

New appointments in the civil service, UK politics, and public affairs, via Dods People

News in-brief from Northern Ireland 2023-10-25

The Livestock and Meat Commission (LMC) has confirmed the appointment of Joe M Stewart OBE, LLP, JP as chair of the organisation’s board.  

A builder accused by cops of being a top IRA terrorist is to sue the Metropolitan Police.

Jane Cornwell catches up with Cimafunk, the Cuban sensation taking the world by storm

The scheme, which offers £100 vouchers, is due to stop accepting applications at midnight on Monday

BBC News By Mark Savage image captionDebbie Harry on stage in Cuba in March 2019 "There are no second acts in American lives," wrote F Scott Fitzgerald. But he hadnt reckoned with Blondie. The most successful band to emerge from New Yorks punk/new wave scene of the 1970s, they had six number one hits in the UK, including Heart Of Glass and Atomic, and sold 40 million records worldwide. After six years touring the world, they disbanded in 1982, after guitarist Chris Stein was diagnosed with a n...

news Debbie Harry on Blondies monumental Cuba trip © ANARAY LORENZO Debbie Harry on stage in Cuba in March 2019 "There are no second acts in American lives," wrote F Scott Fitzgerald. But he hadnt reckoned with Blondie. The most successful band to emerge from New Yorks punk/new wave scene of the 1970s, they had six number one hits in the UK, including Heart Of Glass and Atomic, and sold 40 million records worldwide. After six years touring the world, they disbanded in 1982, after guitarist ...