December 3, 2020
Gloria Estefan revealed last Wednesday that she spent much of the month of November isolated after testing positive for COVID-19.
Source: Chicago Tribune
December 3, 2020
The Cuban-Spanish aristocrat María Elena de Cárdenas, to whom Spain's Justice system has just recognized her right to the marquisate of Bellavista, until now in the possession of businesswoman Alicia Koplowitz, said she feels "very happy" for having fulfilled a promise made to her father more than 50 years ago.
Source: Diario de Cuba
December 2, 2020
Rafael Ángel Zarza González, one of the most important exponents of graphic art in our country, whose relevance, perseverance and creative restlessness constitute an example and inspiration for new generations, was recognized this Tuesday with the 2020 National Prize for Plastic Arts.
Source: Juventud Rebelde
December 2, 2020
As part of the official selection of the 42nd International Festival of New Latin American Cinema, the documentary Running for the Revolution, Corriendo por la Revolución will premiere in Havana next Saturday, December 5th, revealing passages and memories about the great Cuban athlete Alberto Juantorena.
Source: Cubadebate
December 1, 2020
The Foreign Ministers of the Iberoamerican nations declared December 21st as Iberoamerican Dance Day, in tribute to the centennial of the birth of Prima Ballerina Assoluta Alicia Alonso.
Source: Cubadebate
December 1, 2020
Cuban Miguel Ángel López appears among the top ten in several offensive departments of the Superliga volleyball league in Brazil, as a member of the Sada Cruzeiro club.
Source: Granma
November 30, 2020
Aurelio de la Vega in conversation with Diario de Cuba recalls: I was interested in the world of Schönberg and Berg, which in Cuba had neither roots nor echoes.
Source: Diario de Cuba
November 30, 2020
Cuban presenter and influencer Alex Otaola was detained for 2 hours on Saturday afternoon while participating in a demonstration he organized in support of the San Isidro Movement.
Source: Periodico Cubano
November 29, 2020
Enrique Núñez Rodríguez, journalist, writer and humorist, Distinguished Son of the Land of Guajirigallo is always in the Heart of the children of his hometown, Quemado de Güines.
Source: Museo de Quemado de Güines
November 29, 2020
Cuban baseball player Randy Arozarena was released last Thursday after reaching an agreement with his ex-partner, who withdrew the complaint she had filed with the Prosecutor's Office in Mérida, in the Mexican state of Yucatán, local media reported.
Source: 14 y medio
November 28, 2020
The Cuban troubadour Silvio Rodríguez sent his condolences today to the Argentine people for the loss of one of their greatest sporting glories, Diego Armando Maradona, whom he described as a Latin American hero.
Source: Cubasi
November 28, 2020
Cuban writer Leonardo Padura will open the Carlos Fuentes Literary Salon of the Guadalajara International Book Fair, in its special online 2020 edition, and will receive the medal that pays permanent tribute to the author of "The Clearest Region", which since 2012 has been awarded by Silvia Lemus, Fuentes' widow, and the Fair to an established writer.
Source: El Universal
November 27, 2020
Idalys Ortiz as leader in the +78 kg division and Iván Silva second in 90 kg have the best positions among several Cuban judokas at the end of 2020 among the top 10 in the ranking of the International Judo Federation (IJF).
Source: Jit
November 26, 2020
On November 24, 2020, the jury of the National Music Prize 2020, composed of Digna Guerra as President and Frank Fernández, Jesús Gómez Cairo, Beatriz Márquez, Alfredo Muñoz, Adalberto Álvarez and Pancho Amat decided to award two national music prizes this year: Huberal Herrera Lescano, Pianist, born on May 28, 1929, scholar of the work of pianist composer Ernesto Lecuona, recognized as one of his most thorough researchers and gifted interpreter, from which he rescued for posterity old recordings, resulting in three CDs recorded in Spain by the General Society of Authors and Publishers SGAE.
Source: Cubadebate
November 26, 2020
A young Cuban lifeguard who worked at a tourist facility in Jardines del Rey, Ciego de Ávila, died after rescuing four Russian tourists from drowning while they were on vacation at this tourist destination.
Source: Asere.com
November 25, 2020
The renowned singer-songwriter Liuba María Hevia has been awarded the Special Prize La Bella Cubana, granted annually by the Provincial Committee of the Uneac in Matanzas to women with a significant contribution to music in the country.
Source: Uneac.org.cu
November 25, 2020
The legendary radio commentator, Armando Pérez Roura, a recognized figure in the struggle against the Cuban revolution, passed away on Monday, November 23 in Miami at the age of 92.
Source: Cubanet, Telemundo 51, Cibercuba
November 24, 2020
The Cuban actress Ana de Armas shared with her followers on social media the gift she recently received from a luxury brand that perfectly complements her sober but glamorous style.
Source: Asere.com
November 24, 2020
In the early hours of November 24, 2020, Vice Admiral Julio Cesar Gandarilla Bermejo, who served as Minister of the Interior, died due to a prolonged illness.
Source: Agencia Cubana de Noticias, ACN
November 23, 2020
The young Cuban scientist Sandra Delfín de León has been recognized with the Unesco Prize for Young Scientists, as announced this Friday by the United Nations organization.
Source: OnCubaNews
November 23, 2020
The 21-year-old shattered the record of Santiago native Rey Isaac, which had stood since 1994 César Prieto continues to make headlines: he has already broken the record of 37 consecutive games getting hits, which he crowned last Saturday against Camagüey, in a game that Cienfuegos had sealed with the Bulls.
Source: Granma
November 22, 2020
Randy Junco, a young Cuban from Matanzas, captivated the judges of La Voz Rusia, which guaranteed Randy Junior Junco Torres, just 20 years old, to continue in the competition.
Source: Cibercuba
November 22, 2020
Cuban dramatist Eugenio Hernández Espinosa was awarded last Friday, November 20, with the 2020 National Literature Prize for being the author of significant theatrical works in recent decades, among them the classic María Antonia.
Source: Cubadebate
November 21, 2020
The 80-year-old Orquesta Aragón was awarded at the 21st edition of the Latin Grammy Awards with its album Ícono, a production by the record label Puntilla Music, in the category of Best Traditional Tropical Album, and almost all lovers of Cuban music have evoked the phrase that distinguishes this great artistic group: "Ponle el cuño, es la Aragón".
Source: TV Santiago
November 21, 2020
Yurisbel Gracial connected two singles in four at-bats this Saturday and scored on a pair of occasions to contribute to the SoftBank Hawks' victory over the Yomiuri Giants (5-1), in the first game of the Japan Series, held at Kyocera Dome in Osaka.
Source: Beisbol japones.com
November 20, 2020
Cuban actor William Levy returns to television to star in the remake of one of the most successful soap operas of the 90s, we are referring to Café con aroma de mujer, a Colombian production that has been taken to several countries and now returns with the Telemundo network.
Source: Heraldo de México
November 20, 2020
The wing-pivot of Spanish San Pablo Burgos, Jasiel Rivero, leads the Cuban basketball selection for the second Americup qualifying window in Punta Cana, in which it will face host Dominican Republic and Canada.
Source: Radio Habana Cuba
November 19, 2020
The news of the death of prominent Cuban actress Broselianda Hernández on November 18th has caused shock among all Cubans.
Source: Cubarte
November 19, 2020
The Cuban rumbero Pedro Celestino Fariñas Meneses, better known as the "Prince of Diana," passed away on November 17 in Havana at the age of 77.
Source: Periódico Cubano
November 18, 2020
The Cienfuegos native José Dariel Abreu received the award for Most Valuable Player (MVP) of the American League, for his formidable offensive season.
Source: Cubadebate
November 18, 2020
The Artistic Agency for Performing Arts ACTUAR, on its Facebook page, deeply regrets and mourns the death of actress and musical comedian Yrene Ibis Relova Chacón, affectionately known as Bebita.
Source: Actuar Facebook
November 17, 2020
Cuban actress, model and singer Yessica Borroto was selected to join the cast of actors who will participate in the third season of the popular Netflix series, "Narcos", where fellow Cuban actor Alberto Guerra and singer Bad Bunny will be among the new faces.
Source: ADNCuba
November 17, 2020
Through social media, the unfortunate news of the death of young Cuban footballer Dairon Blanco has been spread, who died on November 16th in a traffic accident.
Source: Mundo Deportivo, ADN Cuba
November 16, 2020
"Havana is the city of José Martí.
Source: Cubadebate
November 16, 2020
Yasiel Puig is a baseball player who had the attributes to become a baseball superstar and whose light is fading due to his poor judgment, as expressed by Marino Martínez in a special report in the Nuevo Herald.
Source: El Nuevo Herald
November 15, 2020
Journalist Julia Osendi in a publication made on Cibercuba echoes the irreverent treatment received by Professor Rodrigo Álvarez Cambras, who since his retirement 4 years ago, remains forgotten by those who should have respect and admiration for him.
Source: Cibercuba
November 14, 2020
Good music, that which emanates from the heart to generate and transmit feelings or emotions that encourage human improvement, was one of the passions of Eusebio Leal Spengler.
Source: Habana Radio
November 14, 2020
Next November 27th, Andy Vázquez will celebrate his first year of living in Miami.
Source: El Nuevo Herald
November 13, 2020
After months of confinement, there is no better gift for the beautiful city of Havana, on its 501st birthday, than a concert by the sublime Omara Portuondo.
Source: Arte por Excelencias
November 13, 2020
The star pitcher for the New York Yankees, Aroldis Chapman, sued his former financial manager, alleging that millions of dollars were diverted from his savings to finance the manager's luxury purchases and getaways with an exotic dancer.
Source: ADNCuba
November 12, 2020
Cuban fencer Taymi Chappé Valladares, who was a world champion for Cuba and Spain, passed away on Tuesday, November 10 at the age of 52 from a heart attack.
Source: Cibercuba
November 12, 2020
For the work developed in research on Giardia infection in humans, the medical ranking of world experts EXPERTSCAPE placed Cuban doctor Ángel Arturo Escobedo Carbonell in the first position in the world in Giardiasis.
Source: Agencia Cubana de Noticias, ACN
November 11, 2020
Without a doubt, this year 2020 has been very strange for everyone.
Source: Asere.com
November 11, 2020
Cuban basketball player Jasiel Rivero, winner of the Champions League with Hereda San Pablo Burgos, answered some questions from journalists: –How did the Burgos fans receive the team after their Champions League victory? –It was an incredible experience, I never thought that in such a short time I would have a result like that.
Source: Granma
November 10, 2020
In the Madre Teresa de Calcuta Garden, of the Minor Basilica of the Convent of San Francisco de Asís, a work group from the Office of the Historian of the City of La Habana, is working on the preparation of the site where the ashes of our beloved City Historian, Eusebio Leal Spengler, will be deposited forever.
Source: Cubadebate
November 10, 2020
The Cuban documentary "Leonardo Padura, a Squalid and Moving Story," by journalist Náyare Menoyo, was presented yesterday on the third day of the Trieste Latin American Film Festival, Italy, along with other films from Argentina, Brazil, Colombia, and Mexico.
Source: Prensa Latina
November 9, 2020
In a tight and attractive match, Cuban Raydel Martínez and París Lodron Salzburg Wasserball prevailed, in a penalty shootout, against defending champion WBC Tirol in the semifinal of the Austrian Bundesliga Herren.
Source: Prensa Latina
November 9, 2020
The prestigious Cuban percussionist Cándido Camero Guerra, one of the great legends of Latin jazz, passed away at age 99 this Saturday, November 7th at his residence in the Bronx, New York.
Source: ADNCuba
November 8, 2020
Dancers from the Lizt Alfonso Ballet echoed the popular social media challenge "Jerusalema Challenge".
Source: Periodico Cubano
November 8, 2020
The renowned Cuban actor Max Álvarez, with a significant career in television, radio, film, and theater, died on November 7, 2020 due to cardiac complications while being treated at the Hermanos Ameijeiras Hospital in the capital.
Source: CubaSi
