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May 5, 2025

With deep sorrow, the news was reported on Sunday, May 4, of the death of doctor Armando Caballero López, an exceptional physician and an admirable human being.

Source: Infomed

May 5, 2025

«I have remembered my beginnings.

Source: Granma

May 3, 2025

Renowned Cuban actress Coralita Veloz is recovering after undergoing emergency surgery on April 23 due to a fall in the entrance of her home in Miami, where she resides with her family.

Source: Cubitanow

May 3, 2025

The title Hemingway's Havana and Other Stories, by Cuban writer Ciro Bianchi, is the protagonist at Saturday of the Book, a regular space that takes place every weekend in Havana.

Source: Tribuna de La Habana

May 1, 2025

Cuban actress Yailene Sierra adds a new international success to her career with her participation in Sin instrucciones, a Spanish film that is currently dominating Netflix.

Source: Cubalite

May 1, 2025

After several days of uncertainty and concern, the news that many were waiting for with relief finally arrived: actor Jorge Losada is now at home, recovering.

Source: Cubitanow

May 1, 2025

After ten years of residence in Colombia, she currently divides her life between projects in both countries.

Source: Cubanet

May 1, 2025

The former Chicago White Sox player has a modest average of just .

Source: Cibercuba

April 20, 2025

This Saturday, Cuba said goodbye to one of its greatest sports figures: Sarbelio Fuentes Rodríguez, former boxer, legendary trainer and founder of INDER and the Cuban Boxing School, passed away at the age of 85.

Source: Cubadebate

April 20, 2025

A guayabera and several decorations that the renowned troubadour Eduardo Sosa received during his prolific artistic career are being integrated into the National Museum of Music in Cuba as of this Thursday.

Source: Radio Metropolitana

April 19, 2025

Cuban pianist and composer David Virelles won one of the Guggenheim Fellowships, as announced yesterday by the New York-based Foundation.

Source: OnCubaNews

April 19, 2025

Last Tuesday, April 15, Félix Pérez Ortiz passed away, one of the most venerated actors of the Cuban artistic scene, at 88 years of age.

Source: Cubadebate

April 18, 2025

Distinguished Cuban musician Chucho Valdés received the Leonard Bernstein Grand Prize "For the Elevation of Music in Society" Monday night in the United States.

Source: OnCubaNews

April 18, 2025

In response to the concern expressed by citizens regarding the health status of the renowned improviser Tomasita Quiala, the Cardiology Service of Hospital Hermanos Ameijeiras reported that the artist is admitted at said facility in a condition of clinical stability and in good spirits, which she conveys to those around her.

Source: Cubadebate

April 14, 2025

Cuban closer Aroldis Chapman continues making history in the Major Leagues and this Sunday reached 338 career saves, remaining just four short of surpassing Rollie Fingers (341) to enter the 15th spot in MLB's all-time historical ranking.

Source: Cibercuba

April 14, 2025

With deep regret, the Cuban sports movement mourns the death of Leandro Félix Civil Jarvis, a sports legend and emblematic figure of athletics, especially in the 800-meter dash.

Source: Prensa Latina

April 12, 2025

The iconic Cuban singer-songwriter Silvio Rodríguez, one of the most representative voices of Nueva Trova, announced a new tour that will take him to five Latin American countries.

Source: Cubadebate

April 12, 2025

Boxer Yaquelín Estornell became the first Cuban woman to win a professional fight, on a card organized on the island under the sanction of the World Boxing Association (WBA) that marked the debut of island women in professional boxing.

Source: Barron's

April 5, 2025

Cuban actress Ana de Armas received the Action Star of the Year award from CinemaCon 2025, making her the first woman to achieve the distinction.

Source: OnCubaNews

April 5, 2025

Renowned Cuban television presenter Edith Massola, the face of the television program 23 y M, is adding a new audiovisual project to her resume with her participation in Cherri, a feature film by director Fabián Suárez that will have its world premiere on April 12 at the Miami Film Festival.

Source: Cubalite

April 3, 2025

On March 24th, the successful Spanish singer-songwriter Alejandro Sanz gave an interview to Vanity Fair, in which he spoke about his upcoming album, which will be released this same year, as well as his career spanning several decades, loves, and other topics of interest to the general public.

Source: Cubalite

April 3, 2025

Frederich Cepeda connected his 2503rd hit for life as part of Ciego de Ávila's 5-4 victory over Granma in the III Elite League of Cuban Baseball and became today the national record holder in that offensive category.

Source: Jit

March 28, 2025

Who saw Strawberry and Chocolate and failed to notice Nancy, the ease, fragility, comic spark and charm of a character masterfully portrayed? Elevating a supporting role to the realm of the unforgettable is a defining milestone for any performer, and Mirta Ibarra achieved it in that film.

Source: Granma

March 28, 2025

Chef Eddy Fernández Monte, president of the Federation of Culinary Associations of Cuba and tireless promoter of Cuban cuisine, passed away this Thursday in Havana.

Source: OnCubaNews

March 26, 2025

The humorist, professor and outstanding intellectual from Matanzas, Moisés Rodríguez, better known as Moisés el de la Seña, has been awarded the National Humor Prize 2024, the most important recognition for a lifetime of work dedicated to humor, granted by the Ministry of Culture, in coordination with the Humor Promotion Center and the National Council of Performing Arts.

Source: Granma

March 26, 2025

Cuban actress María Isabel Díaz Lago is part of the cast of the new Spanish series "Punto Nemo", which will premiere this Friday, March 28 on Prime Video.

Source: Cubanoticias360

March 24, 2025

Cuban improviser Juana Tomasa Quiala Rojas, popularly known as Tomasita, was discharged from the hospital this Monday after recovering from a heart attack suffered in mid-March.

Source: Cibercuba

March 24, 2025

Cuban athletes Leyanis Pérez and Liadagmis Povea won gold and silver, respectively, in the triple jump discipline, placing their country among the most prominent protagonists on Saturday during the second day of the World Indoor Athletics Championship in Nanjing, China.

Source: Telesur

March 22, 2025

The first day of the World Indoor Athletics Championship took place on March 21st and brought contrasting news for those born in Cuba, due to the performances of triple jumpers Andy Díaz and Lázaro Martínez, who had very different fortunes in the final of the event that brought together some of the most valuable and brilliant athletes in the discipline.

Source: Swing Completo

March 22, 2025

Cuban researcher and musicologist José Reyes Fortún passed away today, according to the National Music Museum and the Research and Development Center for Cuban Music.

Source: ACN

March 21, 2025

Israel Hernández Planas, a former Cuban judoka and two-time Olympic medalist, has been named head coach of the U.

Source: Cubalite

March 21, 2025

The Cuban Institute of Music announced this Thursday the appointment of Maestro Igor Ernesto Corcuera Cáceres as Principal Conductor of the National Symphony Orchestra.

Source: Cubadebate

March 20, 2025

Cuban actress Lili Santiesteban, who captivated audiences with her memorable portrayal of delegate Yaquelín in the telenovela Tan lejos y tan cerca (2022), has embarked on a new professional path in the United States, where she has resided since August 2024.

Source: Cubalite

March 20, 2025

The American Grandmaster of Cuban origin Leinier Domínguez could not make up for the previous day's defeat by losing again (this time 3.

Source: Swing Completo

March 19, 2025

The acclaimed and exceptional Cuban singer Omara Portuondo arrived today in New York invited to the premiere of the musical Buena Vista Social Club on the Broadway circuit.

Source: 5 de septiembre

March 19, 2025

The Cuban artistic community in Miami is in mourning following the death of "Mariloly" (born as Danilo Domínguez), one of the most emblematic figures of drag performance in exile.

Source: Cibercuba

March 18, 2025

The Cuban animal rights community mourned on Tuesday the death at age 78 of Nora García Pérez, a steadfast defender of "the protection of all animals, especially dogs and cats".

Source: OnCubaNews

March 18, 2025

Actress Ingrid Lobaina shares her journey through television, cinema, and theater, a path she defines as an "acting journey aligned with her purposes.

Source: Juventud Rebelde

March 17, 2025

The renowned Cuban improvisational poet Juana Tomasa Quiala Rojas, affectionately known as Tomasita Quiala, is hospitalized in serious condition in the Intensive Care Unit of Leopoldito Martínez hospital, in San José de las Lajas, after suffering a cardiovascular infarction this Sunday.

Source: Cubalite

March 17, 2025

The essayist, critic and professor Cira Romero, one of the most prominent figures in literary research in Cuba, died Sunday night in Havana.

Source: OnCubaNews

March 8, 2025

Prominent Cuban journalist Max Lesnik passed away this Saturday at the age of 94 in the American city of Miami, where he had resided since 1961.

Source: Cubadebate

March 8, 2025

Artist Manuel Hernández was unanimously awarded the National Prize for Plastic Arts 2024, according to the verdict announced this Friday at the headquarters of the National Council of Plastic Arts.

Source: Granma

March 6, 2025

Singer, composer, music and film producer Edesio Alejandro died this Wednesday in Madrid, after months of fighting an aggressive prostate cancer.

Source: OnCubaNews

March 6, 2025

The National Journalism Prize José Martí, For a Life's Work, awarded by the Union of Journalists of Cuba (UPEC), this year was conferred upon Edda Diz Garcés, who served as director of the Cuban News Agency for more than a decade.

Source: Granma

March 4, 2025

Cuban-American former congressman Lincoln Díaz-Balart passed away on Monday, March 3rd at age 70, according to an announcement made by his brother, Mario, through a statement.

Source: Telemundo 51

March 4, 2025

Cuban writer Wendy Guerra believes that "fashion has always been a form of resistance," a world that she describes in her latest novel, 'La costurera de Chanel', full of female protagonists with which she wants to pay homage to the women who have always been behind the scenes of History.

Source: Infobae

March 2, 2025

Popular Cuban singer-songwriter Pablo Fernández Gallo, better known as Paulo FG, died today at the age of 63 in a car accident on the Malecón in the capital, according to a report by Canal Clave of Cuban Television.

Source: Prensa Latina

March 1, 2025

The Inter-American Council of Crafts and Popular Art, IBEROARTE, has granted the title of honorary member to prominent cultural promoter Mercy Correa Piñero in recognition of her tireless work over more than 40 years in the promotion and development of crafts in Cuba.

Source: FB

March 1, 2025

Cuban biotechnology loses one of its most brilliant founders with the passing on February 26th of Dr.

Source: Infomed

March 1, 2025

The National Union of Jurists of Cuba annually awards the National Law Prize "Carlos Manuel de Céspedes", with the purpose of recognizing the life and work of jurists who have maintained an outstanding professional trajectory, in teaching, research or the practice of the profession.

Source: Cubadebate