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February 11, 2021

The Cuban long jumper Juan Miguel Echevarría established the best world mark of the year in the long jump with 8.

Source: ADN Cuba

February 11, 2021

The Cuban Institute of the Book and the Union of Writers and Artists of Cuba deeply regret the death on February 10, in this capital, of the distinguished Cuban intellectual and diplomat Rolando López del Amo.

Source: Uneac.org.cu

February 10, 2021

Master Adalberto Álvarez, 2008 National Music Prize, will celebrate Cuban Son Day from the capital on May 8th, and urged all son musicians to join in the festivity from their localities.

Source: Agencia Cubana de Noticias, ACN

February 10, 2021

On social media, colleagues, students, and patients have mourned the death of Francisco Fidel Llorente Llamo, a Cuban doctor who passed away last weekend as a consequence of coronavirus.

Source: Top Hoy.com

February 9, 2021

The Cuban group Buena Fe premiered the music video for Quien soy yo, one of the 14 songs that make up their latest album Carnal.

Source: Cubadebate

February 9, 2021

Cuban-origin reporter Pedro Gómez, from the ESPN television network, died suddenly on Sunday at the age of 58.

Source: Diario de Cuba

February 8, 2021

The Cuban Mireya Luis was elected member of the Board of Directors of the International Volleyball Federation (FIVB), during the opening session of its first virtual congress.

Source: Agencia Cubana de Noticias, ACN

February 8, 2021

The Camagüey ballplayers Loidel Chapellí Jr.

Source: Cubadebate

February 7, 2021

The renowned Canadian actor Arthur Christopher Orme Plummer, winner of the Oscar award and known for his role as Captain Von Trapp in the musical "The Sound of Music", died last Friday at the age of 91.

Source: Asere

February 7, 2021

Bound beneath a ceiba tree, Ana Betancourt looks at her hands and barely recognizes the image of the refined lady who dazzled Camagüey years ago.

Source: Cubadebate

February 6, 2021

Young drummer Ruy Adrián López-Nussa will present his first CD-DVD "Dos Lenguajes" under the BisMusic record label, available from February 5th through the artist's digital platforms and the Cuban record company.

Source: Cubasi

February 6, 2021

José Canseco continues insisting on combat sports, after having gained relevance in the Major Leagues where he was known for his tremendous home runs.

Source: El Nuevo Herald

February 5, 2021

The multifaceted creator Lester Hamlet Veira turns 50 today, and fortunately he is one of the Havana natives who has managed to recover after being infected with COVID-19, news that delights everyone and is an added reason for celebration.

Source: Cubarte

February 5, 2021

He lived in the first half of the twentieth century in Cuba, a young man who did not reach thirty-five years of age.

Source: Cubahora

February 4, 2021

The concert Lecuona y La Habana, by Ópera de la Calle, recorded in 2019 in the García Lorca Hall of the Gran Teatro de La Habana Alicia Alonso, will be able to be enjoyed by a larger audience starting tomorrow, thanks to its online presentation in DVD format.

Source: Agencia Cubana de Noticias, ACN

February 4, 2021

The Cuban singer Yotuel Romero couldn't be happier about the success and great acceptance that his latest single Rebelde has been receiving, in which he collaborates with his wife, Spanish singer, composer and dancer Beatriz Luengo, and Spanish reggaeton artist Omar Montes.

Source: Cibercuba

February 3, 2021

If you don't watch the Sunday program El motor de arranque, I advise you to do so and stay until the end so you can meet Noelia Bermellón.

Source: Cubasi

February 2, 2021

The charismatic vocalist, composer, and music producer Cimafunk is about to complete the presentation of the songs that make up his latest EP, Cun Cun Prá, and he's doing it surrounded by more female talent this Thursday, February 4th.

Source: Agencia Cubana de Noticias, ACN

February 2, 2021

Jasiel Rivero shines again in the Endesa League of Spanish basketball.

Source: Granma

February 1, 2021

Cuban high jump record holder, Javier Sotomayor, is making headlines these days in the Spanish press, and at the Madrid Sports Museum his world record of 2.

Source: Granma

February 1, 2021

Let's dance a son, the new album by Eliades Ochoa, has been available since January 26 on the author's website, a dedicated defender of traditional music.

Source: Suena Cubano

January 31, 2021

After 10 years of leaving Cuba in a speedboat, of almost seeing his professional career become extinct, of the injustices that deprived him before the title, of overcoming coronavirus, finally, Yordenis Ugás was crowned super champion welterweight of professional boxing, fighting as he always does, in the name of Cuba.

Source: Play off Magazine

January 31, 2021

For Liuba María Hevia life does not stop.

Source: Tribuna de La Habana

January 30, 2021

Cuban singer-songwriter Silvio Rodríguez, founder of the Nueva Trova Movement, is part of the International Committee that promotes the campaign in favor of awarding the Nobel Peace Prize to the Henry Reeve medical contingent.

Source: ACN

January 30, 2021

Renowned Cuban singer Leoni Torres released a version of the song 'Si fuera mía', one of the most beautiful songs by Polo Montañez.

Source: Asere

January 29, 2021

# English Translation 2021 started out "complicated" for Leonardo Padura.

Source: BBC

January 29, 2021

The Cuban Reinier Fiss represents today the Confederation of Football of the Association of the North, Central America and the Caribbean (Concacaf) among the candidates for the refereeing body of the 2021 Lithuania Futsal Men's World Cup.

Source: Prensa Latina

January 28, 2021

Easy it is for any wanderer in the Cuban capital to suddenly stumble upon the work of Roberto Fabelo.

Source: Cubarte

January 28, 2021

Cuban photographer and filmmaker Germán Puig Paredes, founder in 1948 of the Cine Club de La Habana, later the Cinemateca de Cuba, passed away in Spain at the age of 92, reported filmmaker Carlos Antonio González Arenal this Tuesday on his Facebook wall.

Source: Cubanet, La Jiribilla

January 27, 2021

The researcher, musicologist and Cuban pedagogue María Teresa "Teté" Linares passed away this Tuesday, reported the Cuban Institute of Music on its Facebook page.

Source: Cubadebate

January 27, 2021

Cuban singer Olga Lucía Lago Muela, Lucía Lago, passed away today in Havana at the age of 95, according to those close to the exceptional artist.

Source: Agencia Cubana de Noticias, ACN

January 26, 2021

Rodrigo García Ameneiro is one of those privileged young people of whom our music is proud.

Source: Cubadebate

January 26, 2021

The prominent fighter for the rights of Hispanics in Florida, Osvaldo Soto, passed away last Saturday in Miami at the age of 91, as a result of Parkinson's.

Source: Cibercuba

January 25, 2021

# Translation In the voice of Janet Valdés, Mamá Inés comes back to life.

Source: Cibercuba

January 25, 2021

Jasiel Rivero and Javier Justiz contributed today to their teams' victories during day 21 of the Endesa League basketball tournament in Spain.

Source: Jit.cu

January 24, 2021

Graziella became "Cubanized" immediately upon her arrival from Europe.

Source: Granma

January 24, 2021

Young actress and host Paula Massola has dedicated much of her quarantine time to establishing direct contact with her fans through social media, a platform where it is already common to see her.

Source: ADN Cuba

January 23, 2021

Randy Arozarena was one of the pleasant surprises and standout figures of the 2020 MLB Season, for his great performance with the Tampa Bay Rays.

Source: DCubanos

January 23, 2021

After four years, Cuban doctor Wilfredo Ramírez concludes his mission in Angola with two awards for professional excellence, which today demonstrate the gratitude of this African people.

Source: Bohemia

January 22, 2021

A tribute to the renowned Cuban pianist Emiliano Salvador, on the 70th anniversary of his birth, is one of the spaces proposed by the International Jazz Colloquium, as part of the activities of the 26th edition of the Jazz Plaza Festival.

Source: Cubasi

January 22, 2021

If it's difficult to have two good consecutive seasons in the Major Leagues, imagine having seven straight campaigns at the top of the hitters in the best baseball in the world.

Source: Swing Completo

January 21, 2021

Cuban pitcher Darién Morejón signed a contract with American team Colorado Rockies, where he will begin his career in professional sports before turning 17 years old, according to Major League Baseball baseball specialist journalist Francys Romero.

Source: Diario de Cuba

January 21, 2021

The television series Breaking the Silence, directed by Rolando Chiong, will return to Cubavisión's programming schedule soon with new episodes full of conflicts related to gender-based violence.

Source: Agencia Cubana de Noticias, ACN

January 20, 2021

The Argentine pianist Juan Carlos Cambas described this Monday as a round-trip his most recent album A viaxe, in which Cuban and Spanish artists have collaborated.

Source: Cubadebate

January 20, 2021

The premiere of the DVD 'Jazz con Guaguancó' by pianist Alejandro Falcón took place last night at the International Jazz Plaza Festival 2021 in Cuba, which this year is holding its sessions online, the artist confirmed.

Source: Prensa Latina

January 19, 2021

These two artists are united not only by name and birthday, but also by their dedication to art, to the most intrinsic values of our culture.

Source: Cubahora

January 19, 2021

The Mexican Academy of Language (AML) elected Cuban writer Leonardo Padura as a member, who will maintain his correspondent position from Havana, Cuba; as stated in an official statement from the institution.

Source: Prensa Latina

January 18, 2021

The production of a new humorous series for Cuban television is one of the most recent projects promoted by filmmaker Rolando Peña Lorenzo (Roly), a Cuban director of television programs, which is expected to premiere in the next summer season in Cuba.

Source: Agencia Cubana de Noticias, ACN

January 18, 2021

Film director Juan Carlos Tabío passed away in the early morning hours of this Monday, January 18th in the Cuban capital, a regrettable piece of news that marks the "farewell forever" to an iconic and beloved figure of our cinematography.

Source: Cubadebate