September 14, 2020
The Cuban relief pitcher Raidel Martínez, of Chunichi Dragons, saved his twelfth game today in the 2020 season of the Japanese Professional Baseball League.
Source: Prensa Latina
September 13, 2020
The documentary Silvio Rodríguez: mi primera tarea, by American filmmaker Catherine Murphy, will arrive on the screens of the Buenos Aires International Festival (Fidba 2020) on September 24th.
Source: Bohemia
September 13, 2020
The Cuban Grandmaster Leinier Domínguez achieved victory in the first game of the Champions Showdown Chess 9LX Chess 960 tournament, which is played online and sponsored by the Saint Louis Chess Club, and has already accumulated 2.
Source: Cibercuba
September 12, 2020
The distinguished Cuban meteorologist, Doctor José Rubiera, received his medical discharge today, Saturday, September 12, after undergoing surgery, medical sources reported this Saturday.
Source: Tribuna de La Habana
September 11, 2020
The Cuban cinema portal of the Cuban Institute of Cinematographic Art and Industry (ICAIC), announced that the dossier of this publication, corresponding to the month of September, is dedicated to Eusebio Leal, as it is the birth month of the prominent Cuban historian and intellectual, who recently passed away.
Source: CubaCine.cult.cu
September 11, 2020
Cuban singer Daymé Arocena is featured in the lineup of the Festival Mucho, whose third online edition will bring together major names in Latin music from Brazil, Argentina, Mexico, Paraguay, and Bolivia.
Source: Prensa Latina
September 10, 2020
The Washington Nationals selected the contract of 32-year-old rookie Yadiel Hernandez, who played for five years in his native Cuba before signing with Washington in 2016.
Source: ESPN Deportes
September 9, 2020
The Cuban Alfredo Despaigne, of SoftBank Hawks, connected his first two home runs of the current Japanese Professional Baseball League season today, in which he made his debut at the end of last month.
Source: Bohemia
September 9, 2020
An unprecedented double in the Spanish indoor track championships in Ourense (60 meters flat and hurdles) and four victories in his four outdoor races, once freed from confinement, draw a dazzling trajectory for Cuban Orlando Ortega in the year of the pandemic.
Source: ADN Cuba
September 8, 2020
The beloved and respected Cuban meteorologist José Rubiera is admitted to the Intensive Care Unit of the Institute of Cardiology and Cardiovascular Surgery in Havana, where he is recovering after undergoing surgery following a cardiovascular episode, confirmed to Cubadebate by his wife Yamilys.
Source: Cubadebate, Cibercuba
September 8, 2020
On the morning of September 6, the young dancer, choreographer and teacher, Isbel García Villazán, passed away at the age of 34, victim of bacterial meningoencephalitis.
Source: Cubaescena
September 7, 2020
Cuban athlete Omara Durand won the recent International Paralympic Committee (IPC) vote on Twitter to decide the best moment in the Paralympic Games of the last decade.
Source: CubaDebate
September 7, 2020
The members of the National Board of the Committees for the Defense of the Revolution approved the release by renewal of comrade Carlos Rafael Miranda Martínez from his responsibility as National Coordinator of the CDR, a position he had held for more than nine years.
Source: Cubadebate
September 6, 2020
Last Friday, Viengsay Valdés, prima ballerina and director of the Ballet Nacional de Cuba (BNC), was honored in Italy with the Positano Prize for Dance Léonide Massine, in the category of best ballerina on the international stage.
Source: Granma
September 6, 2020
The Academy of Sciences of Cuba (ACC) is pleased to inform that Doctor of Sciences Consuelo Macías Abrahams has been selected to join the Partnership Group of Science Academies of the World (IAP by its English acronym), to collaborate in the position and drafting of a document on Regenerative Medicine, as specified by the institution in information published on its digital site.
Source: Granma
September 5, 2020
The work Polvo gris sobre los párpados, by renowned Cuban writer, critic, editor and journalist Rogelio Riverón, member of the Union of Writers and Artists of Cuba (UNEAC), won the Iberoamerican Short Story Prize Julio Cortázar, in its nineteenth edition.
Source: Uneac
September 5, 2020
The Cuban Luis Robert is seriously aspiring to the American League Rookie of the Year Award in 2020.
Source: Swingcompleto.com
September 4, 2020
The renowned Cuban historian Eduardo Torres Cuevas, doctor in Historical Sciences, was born in Havana on this very day in 1942, and has dedicated his life to the study and research of Cuban history, contributing through his work as a teacher and the publication of an important group of texts.
Source: Cubarte
September 4, 2020
The stellar left-handed pitcher from Pinar del Río, Liván Moinelo, continues to have a great season in Japan's Professional Baseball League, after achieving another scoreless inning this Thursday in the second most competitive tournament in this sport at the world level.
Source: Granma
September 3, 2020
One of the main figures in Cuban plastic arts, sculptor José Villa Soberón, who this Wednesday turned 70 years old, continues working on multiple projects.
Source: Radio Habana Cuba
September 3, 2020
Paco Prats, National Film Prize 2020, passed away this Wednesday, September 2nd.
Source: Havana Film Festival
September 2, 2020
A music video for the song "A Bolero for You" by Eliades Ochoa, which he included on his most recent album "Let's Dance a Son" (2020), has been available on digital platforms since late August, this time alongside flamenco singer Argentina María López Tristancho.
Source: Granma
September 2, 2020
The authorities in Spain are investigating the death of Dairo Jovelar Ruiz, a 33-year-old Cuban adult film actor, model, and bodybuilder, who was found lifeless last Thursday, August 27, in Barcelona.
Source: Cubacute
September 1, 2020
The Cuban feature-length documentary A media voz, directed by Cuban filmmakers Patricia Pérez and Heidi Hassan, won the Silver Biznaga for Best Director in the Documentary section this Saturday during the awards ceremony of the 23rd edition of the Málaga Film Festival.
Source: Todo Cuba
September 1, 2020
In the province of Córdoba, a Cuban man is making history today with an infinite act of love and solidarity: after recovering from Covid-19, he became the largest plasma donor to save lives in Argentina.
Source: Prensa Latina
August 31, 2020
With more than fifty years of career on stage, Pablo Milanés has become one of the most important musicians in the entire Latin music scene.
Source: OnCuba News, La Voz de Cádiz
August 31, 2020
Today we congratulate the Cuban professor, narrator and poetess Nersys Teresita Felipe Herrera on her birthday, National Literature Prize winner 2011.
Source: TelePinar, Cubarte
August 30, 2020
Cuban boxer Erislandy Lara retained his super welterweight title from the World Boxing Association (WBA) this Saturday by defeating American Greg Vendetti at the Microsoft Theatre in Los Angeles by unanimous decision in 12 rounds.
Source: Wikipedia
August 30, 2020
Raúl González PhD in clinical psychology, was born in Cuba in 1975, arrived in the United States at age five, and today directs the team of 14 researchers at Florida International University (FIU) assigned to research on brain development in adolescence.
Source: OnCuba News
August 29, 2020
I Told You So, the most recent album by renowned Cuban pianist and composer Harold López-Nussa, has been available since yesterday on virtual music platforms on the Internet.
Source: Radio Caribean.icrt.cu
August 29, 2020
The right-handed pitcher Raidel Martínez achieved his ninth save of the 2020 professional baseball season in Japan on Friday after covering a perfect inning at Tokyo Dome, and displays an ERA of 0.
Source: Cubadebate
August 28, 2020
A little over a year after presenting himself to the world, Christian Manuel Castellano Rangel returned to the media spotlight with success in his hands: he crushed 84 beer cans in one minute with his shoulder blades.
Source: Juventud Rebelde
August 28, 2020
Cuban salsa singer Issac Delgado shares with his Puerto Rican friend Gilberto Santa Rosa on the most recent album by El Caballero de la Salsa –titled Colegas–, whose first single La Familia, a duet with his "beloved brother" Tito Nieves, was presented on digital platforms on August 21st, the day he celebrated his 85th birthday.
Source: Granma
August 27, 2020
Those who know Lilita (the Lía from the current telenovela "El rostro de los días"), know that her frank smile expresses the cheerfulness and confidence with which she defends her views.
Source: Cubadebate
August 27, 2020
The name of Gente de Zona will continue to sound strong within the international music industry, as they have just secured their position for a good while within one of the most popular record companies in the Latin industry.
Source: Cibercuba
August 26, 2020
Adalberto Álvarez and his Son will premiere a new album, online, this Friday, August 28, when the Bis Music Record Label of Artex presents the CD-DVD Son para un sonero.
Source: Granma
August 26, 2020
The renowned painter, poet, narrator, critic, journalist and editor Pedro de Oraá, 2015 National Prize for Plastic Arts, passed away this Tuesday in the largest of the Antilles.
Source: Escambray
August 25, 2020
Jose "Pito" Abreu had a record-breaking day for the White Sox and for Cuba by surpassing 2 historic figures in the franchise and the country.
Source: Con las bases llenas.com
August 25, 2020
The XII International Ballet Festival of Cali, Colombia, will pay tribute to Prima Ballerina Assoluta Alicia Alonso, on the occasion of commemorating, on December 21st, the centennial of her birth.
Source: Granma
August 23, 2020
The popular Cuban actor Jorge Perugorría announced on Instagram that the Netflix series he stars in, "Four Seasons in Havana", will have a new season.
Source: ADN Cuba
August 23, 2020
The star Cuban pitcher Liván Moinelo works every day (or almost) in professional Japanese baseball.
Source: Jit
August 22, 2020
The excellent interpretation of a pedophile character, so controversial, undoubtedly very rarely seen on Cuban television, has evidenced the talent and merits that Roberto Espinosa possesses as an actor Perhaps you mention his name and some believe they don't know him, however, if you say "machi" or René, instantly memories would come of the controversial character from the soap opera El rostro de los días, played by actor Roberto Espinosa.
Source: Tribuna de La Habana, ADN Cuba
August 22, 2020
In the morning hours of August 21, 2020, the distinguished Cuban radio, film and TV actor Norberto Blanco passed away in Havana.
Source: Ecured
August 21, 2020
The documentary Portrait of an Artist Forever Adolescent (a history of cinema in Cuba), directed in 2019 by Manuel Herrera, will compete in the 23rd edition of the Málaga Festival, Spain, from August 21-30.
Source: CubaSi
August 21, 2020
Luis Dannys Morales, Cuba's top pitcher prospect, is in Mexican territory and intends to sign a contract with a Major League team.
Source: Cuballama, Pelotacubanausa.com
August 20, 2020
Cuban actress Tahimí Alvariño celebrated on Instagram that her account has reached 40 thousand followers, a respectable figure on said social network.
Source: ADN Cuba
August 20, 2020
The famous Cuban journalist María Elvira Salazar triumphed in the Republican primaries of Florida's 27th district, and will be fighting against Democrat Donna Shalala for a seat in Congress in November.
Source: ADN Cuba
August 19, 2020
After a long illness, Juan Dufflar Amel passed away at his home in the Cuban capital at the age of 86.
Source: Cubadebate
August 19, 2020
"In Lilí Martínez, several difficult things to achieve in the same sensibility were fused: an uncommon taste in son-style phrasing, mastery of the essences of classical piano, jazzy diction and the flavor of his tumbaos," wrote musicologist and writer Helio Orovio.
Source: Granma
August 18, 2020
Cuban boxer Jorge Luis Romero, runner-up in the 54 kilogram division at the I World Boxing Championship, passed away in Havana following complications with high blood pressure.
Source: Cubadebate
