August 12, 2021
Cuban singer Gretel Cazón pays homage through music to the renowned Ernesto Lecuona, through the music video for the song Como arrullo de palmas, a song written by this great composer and part of the artist's upcoming CD.
Source: Agencia Cubana de Noticias, ACN
August 11, 2021
Not defining yourself by your degree means keeping doors open.
Source: Negolution
August 11, 2021
The naive painter and Cuban poet Noel Guzmán passed away on August 3rd in Santa Clara due to the aftereffects of Covid-19.
Source: Prensa Latina
August 10, 2021
After 13 years of absence from the competition under the five rings, baseball returned to the Olympus and although the presence of a representative team from our island was greatly missed in the competition, the truth is that Cuban presence was not lacking on the awards podium.
Source: Swing Completo
August 10, 2021
On the same day that the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games concluded, the death from cancer of one of the most outstanding relief pitchers to pass through Cuba's National Series was made official.
Source: Swing Completo
August 9, 2021
The popular Cuban actress, Susana Pérez, underwent a partial knee replacement at a hospital in Miami, which is why she admitted to being "a little away from social media.
Source: ADN Cuba
August 9, 2021
Dimas Rolando will remain in the memory of everyone for his kindness, his courtesy, and his good conversation.
Source: Cubaescena
August 8, 2021
This week filming began in Colombia for 'The Cry of the Butterflies', an important Spanish-Argentine production in serialized fiction format that will be seen exclusively on Star+ ("Star Plus"), Disney's new subscription streaming service in Latin America.
Source: Moviementarios, Periódico Cubano
August 8, 2021
In an extremely difficult fight, Cuban boxer Andy Cruz defeated his rival on the Japanese canvas, Keyshawn Davis, from the United States.
Source: Cubadebate
August 7, 2021
The Cuban Institute of Radio and Television (ICRT) today awarded the 2021 National Radio Prize to three prestigious producers from the country: Miozotis Fabelo Pinares, Luis Ismael Rensoli Sánchez and Franklin Reinoso Rivas.
Source: Radio Cubana
August 7, 2021
José Loreto Horruitiner, a most distinguished personality of the plastic arts in Cuba, passed away on the afternoon of August 4, 2021 in Santiago de Cuba at the age of 87, and with his death disappears the last of the five jewels of the plastic arts in this city.
Source: Sierra maestra.cu
August 6, 2021
The Cuban writer Leonardo Padura, winner of the Princess of Asturias Award for Literature (2015), believes that his novels are "among the most radical documents that could have been written" about a Cuba today in turmoil whose problems "should be resolved among Cubans.
Source: El Diario
August 6, 2021
Last August 3rd marked the centennial of the birth of musician José Antonio Rojas, and for this occasion, various cultural institutions joined forces in order to pay tribute to this legend of Cuban culture through a day of celebrations.
Source: Agencia Cubana de Noticias, ACN
August 5, 2021
Pedro Pablo Pichardo, born in Cuba but representing Portugal since 2019, achieved the greatest success of his sports career by becoming Olympic champion in the triple jump, this Thursday in Tokyo.
Source: France24
August 5, 2021
The Cuban film The Last Supper (1976), by filmmaker Tomás Gutiérrez Alea, will be included in the Classics Out of Competition section of the 78th Venice International Film Festival, which will take place from September 1st to 11, 2021, highlighted by critic Luciano Castillo.
Source: Granma
August 4, 2021
The Queen of Salsa, Celia Cruz, is remembered throughout the world.
Source: Cubatel
August 4, 2021
When Roniel Iglesias finished the fight for the gold medal, he knelt down and caressed the Olympic rings drawn on the canvas.
Source: Cubadebate
August 3, 2021
Young Cuban pianists Daniela Rivero and Eladio Hernández won first place in the Golden Classical Music Awards International Competition 2021 -in the chamber music category, group C for ages 18 and over-, in the most recent edition held digitally in the city of New York, United States.
Source: Radio Enciclopedia
August 3, 2021
A Cuban, a Venezuelan, and a Galician walk into a bar in Guadalajara.
Source: 20 minutos
August 2, 2021
Mijaín López is the best wrestler in history! Four Olympic golds is something never seen before in men's Greco-Roman wrestling.
Source: Cubadebate
August 2, 2021
When Juan Miguel Echevarría felt that his hamstring injury prevented him from jumping for the sixth time, he knelt right on the takeoff board and struck the ground with his fists.
Source: Cubadebate
August 1, 2021
When Mijaín López left the mat toward the mixed zone, he did so with a phrase on his lips: "while I'm here, he won't win".
Source: Cubadebate
August 1, 2021
COVID-19 has just taken from us at the age of 81 Ángel González González.
Source: Juventud Rebelde
July 31, 2021
Since the first images of Ana de Armas characterized as Marilyn Monroe appeared, fans have been anxious waiting for the film's premiere.
Source: Cubatel
July 31, 2021
On the afternoon of Saturday, July 24, 2021, Professor María de los Ángeles Chávez passed away, Professor Emerita of La Universidad de La Habana and Member of Merit of the Academia de Ciencias de Cuba.
Source: Universidad de La Habana, Radio Rebelde, Cibercuba
July 30, 2021
On the tatami of the sacred temple of world judo, the Nippon Budokan, Idalys Ortiz gave Cuba its second medal at the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games, after falling to local Akira Sone for the title in the super heavyweight division (over 78 kg).
Source: La Demajagua
July 30, 2021
The Cuban hammer thrower Alegna Osorio Mayarí, bronze medalist at the Buenos Aires 2018 Youth Olympic Games, died on Wednesday, July 28 after three months hospitalized following a serious accident in the training areas of the Panamerican Village in Havana del Este.
Source: Top.hoy
July 29, 2021
Cuban poet Víctor Rodríguez Núñez wins the 29th Manuel Alcántara Poetry Prize in Málaga The Cuban journalist, professor, poet and translator residing in the United States has won the twenty-ninth edition of the Manuel Alcántara Poetry Prize for the poem 'Siete preposiciones de lugar', according to the ruling of the jury for this award, presided over by Álvaro García, and also composed of José Infante, Rafael Muñoz Zayas, Rosa Romojaro and María José Jiménez Tomé.
Source: Radio Habana Cuba
July 29, 2021
The Cuban Isbel Herrera del Sol, international chess arbiter, died from COVID-19.
Source: OncubaNews
July 28, 2021
After transitioning from disappointment to hope, hanging on to his Macedonian victimizer, Cuban taekwondo athlete Rafael Alba secured Cuba's first medal at the Tokyo Olympic Games by winning the bronze medal in the division of over 80 kilograms.
Source: Periódico 26
July 28, 2021
The journalist and researcher from Cienfuegos, Andrés García Suárez, who had just turned 89 years old, died this Sunday, July 26 at the Specialized Outpatient Center Héroes de Playa Girón, in the Pearl of the South, from illnesses associated with Covid-19.
Source: Granma
July 27, 2021
In the most anticipated match for Cuban volleyball fans, the teams from Poland and Italy faced off during the second day of the Tokyo 2020 Olympic tournament.
Source: Swing Completo
July 27, 2021
The Ministry of the Revolutionary Armed Forces (MINFAR) of Cuba reported yesterday Monday the death of Reserve General Manuel Eduardo Lastres Pacheco.
Source: Radio Reloj, Radio CIudad del Mar, 5 de septiembre
July 26, 2021
Master Adolfo Roval, an outstanding figure in ballet and 2019 National Dance Prize winner, passed away in Havana at the age of 91.
Source: Agencia Cubana de Noticias, ACN
July 26, 2021
The eldest son of Cuban baseball player Víctor Mesa has not yet managed to justify the bonus for which he signed as a professional with the Miami Marlins, but something he has made clear from day one is that while batting has been lacking, his defense is second to none.
Source: Swing Completo
July 25, 2021
The stories of jazz, piano, and Cuban music have intersected on numerous occasions, writing memorable pages in popular music of the twentieth century.
Source: El Pais
July 25, 2021
There is so much love for Carlos Acosta that a mixed program becomes something more than the sum of its parts, while Rambert's brilliant virtual beauty is full of interest.
Source: The Guardian
July 24, 2021
Cuban musicians Daymé Arocena and Pável Urkiza premiered the song «Everything for You», which sings about recent events in Cuba.
Source: Cubanoticias360
July 24, 2021
The week that is ending has been a sorrowful one for Cuban intellectual women due to the deaths of two notable figures: Nuria Nuiry and Elsa Claro.
Source: Cubaperiodistas, Bohemia
July 23, 2021
The Cuban singer-songwriter Silvio Rodríguez, founder of the "new Cuban trova," called on Wednesday for amnesty for all "non-violent" detainees who participated in the protest demonstrations on July 11 on the island and opened an unexpected dialogue with dissident intellectuals to generate a space for debate.
Source: Tn.com.ar
July 23, 2021
The Rutas y Andares en Cuba project reveals passages from the work left by the renowned Havana historian, Eusebio Leal, who led the process of heritage recovery in the city.
Source: Cubadebate
July 22, 2021
Cuban rapper Silvito El Libre premiered his new song "Pesadilla" on YouTube this Tuesday.
Source: Periodico Cubano
July 22, 2021
On Monday, July 19, journalist Sigfredo Barros passed away, a reporter for decades at the newspaper Granma, specialized in sports topics, fundamentally baseball.
Source: Cubadebate
July 21, 2021
Watching Julio César la Cruz fight causes an incredible kind of hypnosis.
Source: Cubadebate
July 21, 2021
Lights and Spirits is a documentary about the children's theater company "La Colmenita" from Cuba, which was founded during the darkest years of the country's special period.
Source: Medios Lentos.com
July 20, 2021
The Uzbek Jakhongir Vakhidov eliminated the stellar Cuban-American Leinier Domínguez from the Chess World Cup, who paid dearly for his year and a half of inactivity in official tournaments.
Source: Cibercuba
July 20, 2021
The prominent Cuban physician Graciliano Díaz Bartolo, who was a member of several medical brigades that provided assistance abroad, died in Santiago de Cuba as a victim of COVID-19.
Source: Cubanoticias360
July 19, 2021
The popular Cuban actress María Isabel Díaz Lago thanked on her social networks the numerous donations of medicines that have been collected in Spain, where she has lived for many years, which will be sent to Cuba, a country facing a serious health crisis, worsened by coronavirus.
Source: Cibercuba
July 19, 2021
Knowing she is the second youngest athlete in Cuba's Olympic delegation in Tokyo 2020, rather than being a drawback, proves today to be an invaluable asset for table tennis player Daniela Fonseca.
Source: Prensa Latina
July 18, 2021
The multi-champion Cuban paralympic athlete Omara Durand will lead the delegation of 16 athletes who will represent the Island at the Tokyo Paralympic Games, which will be held from August 24 to September 5 in the Japanese capital.
Source: OnCubaNews
