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October 12, 2021

The month of October marks Cuban history with unforgettable events due to their significance.

Source: Infomed

October 11, 2021

Cuban cyclist Arlenis Sierra has signed a two-year contract (2022-2023) with the prestigious Movistar club from Spain, one of nine with the maximum category of the UCI Women's World Team elite.

Source: CubaSi

October 11, 2021

The Young Talents Award for Women in Science in its 15th edition, awarded by Unesco and the French company L'Oréal, was given to Cuban scientist Gladys Gutiérrez-Bugallo, a researcher at IPK, it was learned this Thursday.

Source: Cubainformacion

October 10, 2021

No one in this land, who breathes the air of this land, feels estranged from what Dionisio de Jesús Valdés, Chucho, represents in Cuban musical culture.

Source: Granma, OnCubaNews

October 10, 2021

Last October 7, 2021, the unfortunate news of the death of the distinguished basketball player and coach Franklin Standard Johnson was made public.

Source: Granma, Play off Magazine

October 9, 2021

The right-handed pitcher he outsmarted and the left-handed one he stole home on.

Source: Diario de Cuba

October 9, 2021

A seminar honoring the centennial of the renowned master of Cuban modern dance, Ramiro Guerra, closes this October 8th, after sessions held online.

Source: Granma

October 8, 2021

During Hispanic Heritage Month celebrated in the United States, Cuban Camila Cabello has become the first Latina woman to receive a diamond record for a single.

Source: Diario de Cuba

October 8, 2021

The most recent success of Alexander Abreu and Havana D'Primera bears the name of an important deity in Afro-Cuban religion, "Azowano", also known as Babalú Ayé or San Lázaro.

Source: Cibercuba

October 7, 2021

Singer-songwriter Liuba María Hevia unveiled her new projects in collaboration with the Cuban Institute of Cinematographic Art and Industry (Icaic).

Source: OnCubaNews

October 7, 2021

The Grand Masters Lázaro Bruzón and Leinier Domínguez played their respective opening matches in the 2021 edition of the United States Chess Championship, which began with the presence of a dozen players gathered in the already traditional venue of San Luis.

Source: Cibercuba

October 6, 2021

Her results make her the best female cyclist of all time in Cuba in both sexes.

Source: Diario de Cuba

October 6, 2021

"Epicentro", a new album that brings together for the first time a dozen Cuban urban music artists, including the famous duo Gente de Zona, seeks to take the genre "to a more international sound" by mixing afrobeat with reggaeton and tropical pop, according to its producer, Cuban Dale Pututi.

Source: Los Angeles TImes

October 5, 2021

Yulieski Gurriel is making history in the MLB.

Source: Cubatel

October 5, 2021

Journalist Juan Antonio Borrego Díaz passed away from complications associated with COVID-19.

Source: Cubadebate

October 4, 2021

Marta Rojas, Cuban writer and journalist, passed away yesterday Sunday, October 3rd as a result of a heart attack.

Source: Cubadebate

October 4, 2021

Among cries of "Long Live Cuba," demands for the United States to end the blockade, and a tribute to Spanish singer-songwriter Luis Eduardo Aute, Cuban trovador Silvio Rodríguez performed yesterday a concert before a massive audience at the Wizink Center in Madrid.

Source: OnCubaNews

October 3, 2021

The renowned Cuban doctors Ricardo González Menéndez and Héctor Terry Molinet died as a result of complications from contracting coronavirus in Cuba.

Source: Cibercuba, Infomed

October 3, 2021

In the context of the recently completed 110th anniversary of the birth of the great Ignacio Villa, Bola de Nieve, a tribute CD is being produced in Cuba, directed by young saxophonist Michel Herrera, under the label of the Empresa de Grabaciones y Ediciones Musicales (EGREM).

Source: Cubadebate

October 2, 2021

Cuban singer Erick Iglesias Rodríguez, known artistically as Cimafunk, announced on his social media the dates for his upcoming tour "El Alimento" through various cities in the United States and Europe.

Source: Asere

October 2, 2021

Cuban comedian and host Alexis Valdés shared a photograph alongside American actors Woody Harrelson and Judy Greer, with whom he is working on a series produced by HBO.

Source: Periodico Cubano

October 1, 2021

CNN en Español announces that Cuban writer and poet Wendy Guerra is joining the network as a contributor and analyst, as well as creator of alternative content for digital and linear platforms.

Source: CNN en español

October 1, 2021

The Pedro Kourí Institute of Tropical Medicine reports the death, on September 29, 2021, of the teacher of teachers Dr.

Source: Infomed

September 30, 2021

Cuban vocalist Eme Alfonso starred in the Tiny Desk Home musical initiative, which celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month, with a series of concerts from home and connects renowned artists from Latin America.

Source: Radio Habana Cuba

September 30, 2021

The Cuban specialist in infectious diseases María Guadalupe Guzmán obtained the UNESCO award Women in Science in its 2022 edition for her research on dengue, the multilateral organization reported this Thursday.

Source: Cubaminrex

September 29, 2021

When María del Mar Bonet sang Amor in a square in the Barcelona neighborhood of Nou Barris last Sunday, the composer of the music, at the piano, must have evoked once again in a very special way the poet, his father Cintio Vitier, to whom all of Cuba paid honors the day before for the centenary of his birth.

Source: Granma

September 29, 2021

Cuban singer Omara Portuondo announced the nomination for Best Tropical Song at the 2021 Latin Grammys for the song Bolero a la Vida that she sings together with Gaby Moreno.

Source: Cubasi

September 28, 2021

The National Council of the Performing Arts informed through its page on the social network Facebook that the renowned Cuban actor Manuel Porto passed away today, September 28, as a consequence of COVID.

Source: Cubarte

September 28, 2021

A pleasant surprise for the authors has been the nomination of the song: 'Patria y Vida' to the Latin Grammy 2021.

Source: Cubitanow

September 27, 2021

Asley is the first case of a Cuban Olympic medalist who, without having to defect, renounces representing Cuba to do so for another nation's team.

Source: Infobae

September 27, 2021

Colonel Eladio Julián Fernández Cívico, director of the state business group GEOCUBA, died on Saturday, September 25 in Havana as a result of Covid-19, according to a statement from the Ministry of the Revolutionary Armed Forces (MINFAR).

Source: Diario de Cuba

September 26, 2021

It is well known that Yulieski Gurriel, better known as "La Piña," is in full battle for the batting title, but far from the spotlight of media attention, Yulieski is co-leader of the Major Leagues in an important department that is often overlooked: sacrifice flies.

Source: Swing Completo

September 26, 2021

On the night of September 23rd, the Doctor of Medical Sciences, Full Professor and Consultant in Gynecology and Obstetrics, Master of Latin American Gynecology and Obstetrics, Dr.

Source: Facebook

September 25, 2021

Cuban troubadour Silvio Rodríguez will donate the proceeds from his next two concerts in Madrid to the solidarity organization Medicuba-España, as well as the fee for the XIX Leteo Prize, which will be presented to him on the 27th in the city of León.

Source: Cubainformación

September 25, 2021

On Saturday, September 25th, we will commemorate the centennial of the birth that occurred in Key West of this outstanding writer and scholar of Cuban culture.

Source: La Jiribilla

September 24, 2021

The young Cuban pitcher Luis Dannys Morales abandoned the Island team that will participate in the third Under-23 Baseball World Championship, which is taking place in Ciudad Obregón, in the Mexican state of Sonora.

Source: 14 y medio

September 24, 2021

Orlando Martínez Romero, Cuba's first Olympic boxing champion in Munich 1972 who filled an entire decade and captivated boxing fans on the island with his ring skills, passed away at the age of 75.

Source: Cubadebate

September 23, 2021

On Friday, September 24, Cuban singer Ivette Cepeda will premiere the first single from her new album on all digital platforms.

Source: Cubadebate

September 23, 2021

García Cuevas, former rector and Doctor Honoris Causa in Technical Sciences at the Central University "Marta Abreu" of Las Villas (UCLV), Dr.

Source: Universidad Central Marta Abreu de Las Villas

September 22, 2021

Young musician Brayan Álvarez, son of the legendary son singer Adalberto Álvarez, announced that he will continue his father's artistic legacy, who passed away on September 1 from COVID-19 complications.

Source: ADN Cuba

September 22, 2021

Cuban violinist and singer Yilian Cañizares, who has resided in Switzerland for more than 20 years, received the award "Radiant Musician of the World" as part of the 2021 Swiss Music Awards.

Source: Diario de Cuba

September 21, 2021

Cuban singer-songwriter Silvio Rodríguez will be in charge of closing the Centenary Festival, which will commemorate the one hundred years since the founding of the Communist Party of Spain (PCE).

Source: OnCubaNews

September 21, 2021

Leonardo Padura, 2015 Princess of Asturias Award for Literature winner and the most published Cuban writer today, deposited on Monday at the Instituto Cervantes' Letters Box the first version of his work 'The Novel of My Life', as well as the first pages of 'Like Dust in the Wind'.

Source: Heraldo

September 20, 2021

A good streak of awards has come to Cuban cartooning this week that is ending.

Source: Juventud Rebelde

September 20, 2021

Cuban artist Rafael Consuegra passed away at a Miami hospital on September 17th, one day after turning 80 years old.

Source: Diario de Cuba

September 19, 2021

The new edition of MasterChef Celebrity 6 presents Yotuel Romero, who is one of the most unexpected signings of this edition, since it is the first time he has appeared in a television reality show, despite having been linked to the Spanish artistic scene for more than two decades.

Source: La Vanguardia

September 19, 2021

THE CUBAN Olympic duo of Yarisleidis Cirilo and Katherin Nuevo won a silver medal today in the C2-200 meters to continue making history at the World Sprint Canoeing Championship in Copenhagen, Denmark, which concludes this Sunday.

Source: CubaSi

September 18, 2021

Cuban singer-songwriter Pablo Milanés will be touring five cities in the United States as part of the concert tour he has planned for that country.

Source: Cubacute

September 18, 2021

A great friend of Excelencias del Motor has passed away, Quico Dobarganes, the driving force behind karting, classic cars and the dreams of motorsport in Cuba.

Source: Excelencias del Motor

September 17, 2021

During Hispanic Heritage Month, which is celebrated in the United States from September 15 to October 15, among many tributes, recognition has come to the Greatest Guarachera, Celia Cruz of Cuba and the world.

Source: CubitaNow