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February 27, 2022

As part of Cuban Press Day, which will take place from March 5 to 15, the National Journalism Prize José Martí (2022) for lifetime achievement was awarded to Roberto Pérez Betancourt, according to the Cubaperiodistas website.

Source: Granma

February 26, 2022

Renowned Cuban plastic artist Ernesto Rancaño passed away this Friday, February 25, from lung cancer.

Source: Cubadebate

February 26, 2022

After several weeks without appearing on the small screen, the face of journalist Lázaro Manuel Alonso reappeared last night on the program Palabra Precisa.

Source: Canal Caribe

February 25, 2022

The goals by Cuban Yeranis Lee stand out today among the five best moments of the World Cup qualifying rounds of the Football Confederation of the Northern Association, Central America and the Caribbean (Concacaf).

Source: Prensa Latina

February 25, 2022

The Cuban reggaeton duo Gente de Zona, composed of Alexander Delgado Hernández and Randy Malcom Martínez, released this Friday their new single and video "Q'Lona", with which they honor women.

Source: Hola News

February 24, 2022

Sheltered in music during months of confinement and uncertainty due to Covid-19, José María Vitier created a new album XXI Bienaventuranzas, presented today by the pianist alongside flautist Niurka González.

Source: Prensa Latina

February 24, 2022

After being acquitted during a trial in which he faced rape charges, Cuban footballer Marcel Hernández had his passport returned to him and will be able to travel to his country of origin to fulfill his greatest wish: reuniting with his family after several years without seeing them.

Source: Play off Magazine

February 23, 2022

Three times a week Cuba sings along with Ivette Cepeda at the beginning of the Cuban telenovela: "after the sun comes you".

Source: Cubadebate

February 23, 2022

The book Musicalísima.

Source: OnCubaNews

February 22, 2022

The film Cinderella starring Cuban singer Camila Cabello could win the Oscars' popularity award, a new category that the American film academy is promoting this year to attract a larger audience to the awards ceremony.

Source: Cubanoticias360

February 22, 2022

In a ceremony to be held at the National Museum of Fine Arts, the draftsman, painter and sculptor Alberto Lescay Merencio (Santiago de Cuba, 1950) will receive today the National Prize for Plastic Arts 2021.

Source: Cubasi

February 21, 2022

The Orpheus Chamber Orchestra, a Grammy Award-winning classical ensemble, presented a program of Cuban inspiration in the Stern Hall of CARNEGIE HALL with trumpeter Arturo Sandoval and the premiere.

Source: La Fayette Studies News, Facebook

February 21, 2022

Since last Friday, the Cuban Academy of Language has had a new board of directors, headed by poet, narrator and essayist Roberto Méndez Martínez, committed to continuing its work of attention, analysis and promotion of one of the pillars of national identity.

Source: Granma

February 20, 2022

Chucho Valdés and Paquito D'Rivera will meet again to tour together on the world tour 'Chucho Valdés & Paquito D'Rivera Reunion Sextet'.

Source: Cubanoticias360

February 20, 2022

Outstanding Argentine musicians will unite their voices in Buenos Aires on the upcoming February 25th at a concert-tribute to the late Cuban musician Rafael de la Torre, founder of the Nueva Trova.

Source: CubaSi

February 19, 2022

"…the intimate reason for her feat always remains in our hands, like the dust of an elusive butterfly that defends at all costs the height of its flight".

Source: Cubadebate

February 19, 2022

The Musical Recordings and Editions Company (EGREM) celebrated this February 14th, day of love and friendship with the presentation of "Mi suerte", the first phonogram of Dúo Iris, at the Minor Basilica of the Convent of San Francisco de Asís.

Source: Agencia Cubana de Noticias, ACN

February 18, 2022

With a mark of 4.

Source: Agencia Cubana de Noticias, ACN

February 18, 2022

Mysticism is an inseparable part of Luna Manzanares.

Source: Cubadebate

February 17, 2022

"I feel it is a good time to personally say a farewell to my followers in the most distant countries, to which, since teleportation hasn't been invented yet, it seems more difficult that I could return," argues the artist in the press release sent by her office.

Source: OnCubaNews

February 17, 2022

Cuban singer Leoni Torres surprises his followers with another theme by legendary Polo Montañez, a year after the success of his version of "Si fuera mía", also by the Pinar del Río composer.

Source: Cibercuba

February 16, 2022

"Ana de Armas is the best actress I've ever worked with," Andrew Dominik, director of the film Blonde, expressed to the newspaper El Mundo, where the Cuban actress plays the cinematographic icon Marilyn Monroe.

Source: Cubanoticias360

February 16, 2022

The book Yipsi Moreno, the Fury of Agramonte, was presented at the Fidel Castro Ruz Center in an event full of anecdotes, emotions and memories about the outstanding former Cuban athlete, Olympic and world champion in hammer throwing.

Source: Cubarte

February 15, 2022

The Goya Awards remembered the legacy of filmmaker Juan Padrón and cinematographer Raúl Pérez Ureta in its 'In memoriam' section, alongside other renowned figures of Spanish cinema.

Source: Cubanoticias360

February 15, 2022

The renowned Cuban artist Carmen Herrera passed away this Saturday at her home in Manhattan.

Source: Los Angeles TImes

February 14, 2022

Young Christian Rangel is attempting to break a new Guinness Record by moving a car weighing 1100 KG using only his shoulder blades through a rope with which he pulls the car.

Source: Cubanoticias360

February 14, 2022

At the age of 96, in Los Angeles, California, Aurelio de la Vega, one of the most important Cuban composers of the twentieth century, passed away last Saturday, February 12.

Source: Granma

February 13, 2022

In a game full of skirmishes, Leinier Domínguez succumbed to the pressure of Levon Aronian in the first semifinal game of the FIDE Grand Prix in Berlin and now is forced to rise again, as he has done before, from a tough defeat.

Source: Play off Magazine

February 13, 2022

Nelson Gudín, a humorist who has been the creator of characters such as "El Bacán de la Vida" and others like "Urbinito" and "Flor de Anís", was treated at a Miami hospital for a heart attack and is recovering satisfactorily, reported this Saturday the presenter José Pérez Córdova, known artistically as "Carlucho".

Source: ADN Cuba

February 12, 2022

The media outlets in Villa Clara province report the death on February 11th of the deputy general director of the Military Hospital of Villa Clara, Dr.

Source: Cubadebate

February 11, 2022

Good news for the Matanzas Crocodiles in their aspirations to win the pennant in the current national series is that their star, shortstop Erisbel Arruebarruena, showed willingness to stay with the team throughout the entire campaign.

Source: Granma

February 11, 2022

Since the end of January, Supernatural can be found on digital platforms, the new album proposal from Cuban Jan Cruz, which brings, according to the artist himself, a lot of "strength, energy, hope, emotion, dreams, stories, optimism, essence and light…".

Source: Cubanoticias360

February 10, 2022

The premiere of the film Charo Guerra and Georgina Herrera: facing the mirror again took place at the Charles Chaplin Cinema in this capital, while room 1 of the Multicine Infanta will host screenings of this release until February 13.

Source: Prensa Latina

February 10, 2022

Cuban poet Alcides Herrera died in Miami, his friends reported Monday on Facebook without revealing further details.

Source: CubitaNow

February 9, 2022

The biography of outstanding Cuban volleyball player Mireya Luis was recently presented in the Dominican Republic, a country that has just granted her nationality in recognition of her sports and civic merits.

Source: Cibercuba

February 9, 2022

Casa de las Américas bids farewell to Cuban theater critic and researcher Magaly Muguercia, who was director of our Theater Department and its journal Conjunto between 1986 and 1992, who passed away on February 6, 2022, from a heart attack, in Santiago de Chile, where she had resided for several decades.

Source: OnCubaNews

February 8, 2022

Grandmaster Leinier Domínguez fell this Monday in the fourth round of the Berlin Grand Prix and lost the top spot in his group, with two rounds remaining before this phase closes.

Source: Cibercuba

February 8, 2022

On the afternoon of this Monday, February 7, the beloved professor Bartolomé Arce Hidalgo passed away in Havana, an outstanding figure in Cuban medicine, teaching, and research, who made notable contributions to the development of Endocrinology.

Source: Infomed

February 7, 2022

With 16 points, four rebounds and one assist, Cuban power forward Jasiel Rivero of Valencia Basket took the MVP award in his team's 94-93 victory over Real Madrid in the ACB League.

Source: Trabajadores

February 7, 2022

Cuban judoka Iván Felipe Silva lost today in one of the repechage fights in the 90-kilogram category of the Paris Grand Slam, a tournament in which all his compatriots were eliminated early.

Source: Prensa Latina

February 6, 2022

This Saturday in Camagüey, a heritage city of Cuba, the first concert in tribute to maestro Adalberto Álvarez, one of its most illustrious sons, took place.

Source: CubaSi

February 6, 2022

Claudio Rodríguez was invited one day to sing in a convent and he did so for more than 400 people.

Source: Radio Cadena Habana

February 5, 2022

Costa Rica's Prosecutor's Office requested, on Friday, February 4, four years in prison against Cuban footballer Marcel Hernández for two counts of "improper relations" with a minor and withdrew the charges it had filed for four counts of "rape," according to Diario de Cuba.

Source: Diario de Cuba

February 5, 2022

At just 20 years old, Leyanis Pérez grows by the day in the triple jump.

Source: Cubadebate

February 4, 2022

Cuban Yare Santana is part of the cast of Pasión de Gavilanes 2.

Source: Cubatel

February 4, 2022

After some speculation about Wilfredo León's future in volleyball, the Cuban silenced many doubters by signing a new contract with Italian club Sir Safety Perugia.

Source: Cubanoticias 360

February 3, 2022

When science threw up its hands and every medical report offered no hope, Omar Quintero Montes de Oca ran to a corner of Havana's cancer hospital to ask for a miracle.

Source: Escambray

February 3, 2022

Cuban Jordan Díaz Fortún, the world's greatest prospect in the triple jump, is officially a Spanish athlete after his "Spanish nationality by letter of naturalization" was published this Wednesday in Spain's Official State Gazette (BOE).

Source: ADNamerica

February 2, 2022

Last week, the upcoming retirement of Camagüey-born diver Jeinkler Aguirre from the competitive world was announced, marking the end of a brilliant career of a worthy representative of Agramonte's legacy.

Source: Cubasi