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April 8, 2023

Jesús Ortega Irusta received the National Music Prize 2022 in an interview granted to the newspaper Granma, the pedagogue and composer tells us about his experiences.

Source: Granma

April 7, 2023

"Thank you to Garzón and the Ibero-American jury for honoring me with this award that I dedicate to the Peña de los juglares and its two unforgettable hosts Teresita Fernández and Garzón himself," said emotionally the Cuban singer-songwriter Liuba María Hevia, who received on March 30th, at the Center for Modern Art in Madrid, the Ibero-American Chamán Award, granted since 1989 by the Itinerant Ibero-American Chair of Scenic Oral Narration, from the hands of its founder and general director Francisco Garzón Céspedes.

Source: Granma

April 7, 2023

The young Cuban who will attempt for the second time to climb the summit of Everest has arrived in Nepal, as he announced through his social networks.

Source: CiberCuba

April 6, 2023

Distinguished Cuban journalist Alexis Schlachter, specializing in scientific topics, passed away on April 5 in Havana.

Source: CMHW

April 2, 2023

  Yuli Gurriel has been improving progressively during this spring with the Miami Marlins, after signing a minor league contract late.

Source: Swing Completo

April 2, 2023

"Amor y salsa, 80th Anniversary" of Pablo Milanés will be the title of the singer's posthumous album that will be released soon, announced today on social networks by sources from his work team, just over four months after the death of this towering figure of Cuban culture.

Source: CubaNoticias360

April 2, 2023

Arenal will resume the role of Greta Volcán, Camila's mother, a performance that earned her consideration for the Platino Awards in the Best Supporting Female Performance in Miniseries or Television Series category.

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March 28, 2023

In just four days a new Major League Baseball season will begin and several circuits of the MLB farm system will also start.

Source: https://pelotacubanausa.com/

March 28, 2023

Cuban actor Enrique Almirante has finished filming his latest English-language movie, titled "A Royal Makeover".

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March 24, 2023

Renowned Cuban actor Rubén Breña, with a distinguished career in radio, television, film and theater, passed away today in Havana, confirmed to Cubadebate authorities from the Ministry of Culture.

Source: Cubadebate

March 24, 2023

The new version of 'Café con aroma de mujer', starring William Levy and Laura Londoño, has become one of the most popular Latin American telenovelas on Netflix.

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March 24, 2023

To commemorate the 64th anniversary of the Cuban Institute of Cinematographic Art and Industry (Icaic), the feature film El mundo de Nelsito, by Fernando Pérez, will arrive today on the big screen at the Chaplin cinema in Havana.

Source: CubaSi

March 24, 2023

Cuban boxer Damián Arce defeated Argentine Sebastián Castillo in his first fight in the professional circuit, ESPN reported on Twitter.

Source: DiarioDeCuba

March 22, 2023

Renowned Cuban actress Coralita Veloz is currently in Texas to participate in the Houston Latino Film Festival, where she will present the short film "Las polacas" by Cuban director Carlos Barba Salva.

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March 22, 2023

Young swimmer Rodolfo Falcón Jr.

Source: OnCubaNews

March 22, 2023

The renowned Cuban singer Kelvis Ochoa announced that he will perform a concert on March 24 at the Flamingo Theater Bar in Miami.

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March 19, 2023

Left-handed pitcher from Guantanamo Roenis Elías will take the mound for Cuba this Sunday in Miami, during the semifinal matchup that will pit the island team against the winner of the game that the United States and Venezuela will play tomorrow.

Source: Cibercuba

March 19, 2023

Cuban humorist and director Alexis Valdés premiered his new comedy "Lo de atrás no importa" in Miami.

Source: Cubitanow

March 18, 2023

The film, which uses original video fragments from 1971 — until now unknown to the general public — sheds light on the controversial self-incrimination of poet Heberto Padilla, an event that ended the romance between left-wing intellectuals and the then-young Cuban Revolution.

Source: Diario de las Américas

March 18, 2023

Cuban cameraman and documentarian Héctor Ochoa passed away in Havana on the afternoon of March 15, at the age of 92.

Source: Cubadebate

March 18, 2023

Cuban athlete Ángel Fournier passed away on March 16, 2023 due to a heart attack.

Source: Cubadebate

March 18, 2023

With the mission of spreading jewels of classical music, as well as compositions by Ibero-American artists, Cuban Yalil Guerra Soto fulfills the dream of creating the GSO-Guerra String Orchestra.

Source: Diario de las Américas

March 16, 2023

That Cuba is a country with an immense musical tradition is a fact that no one would be able to deny, given the dozens of voices that the small Caribbean island has produced, such as that of the stellar Elena Burke, whose songs were recently compiled by the record label Bis Music in a CD that can now be heard.

Source: Cubanoticias360

March 16, 2023

The World Triathlon designation fell to Rolando Herrera Agón, technical director of the Havana Triathlon.

Source: Cubanoticias360

March 15, 2023

Young Jaxier Sotomayor, son of the greatest high jumper of all time, Cuban Javier Sotomayor, won this Saturday the National under-18 Indoor Track and Field Championship of Spain.

Source: Cibercuba

March 15, 2023

In 2021, when Jorge Luis Suárez Alfonso was tasked with developing a medium-complexity building—a media library, specifically—while in his second semester of third year at the School of Architecture at the Technological University of Havana José Antonio Echeverría (CUJAE), he never thought the project would reach the Golden Trezzini Awards for Architecture and Design.

Source: Cubanoticias360

March 14, 2023

Three-time world champion Lázaro Álvarez defeated Venezuelan Willmank Canónico in 10 rounds and conquered the lightweight belt of the Central American and Caribbean Boxing Federation (FECARBOX).

Source: Jit

March 14, 2023

A Cuban-born transgender woman was elected to hold an important position in Colombia, official sources reported.

Source: Cibercuba

March 13, 2023

Renowned voices from various generations paid tribute in Havana at a concert to the unforgettable Cuban artists Pablo Milanés and Elena Burke, icons of song.

Source: CubaSi

March 13, 2023

The Miami Marlins and Cuban free agent, Yulieski Gurriel, reached a Minor League agreement with an invitation to spring training according to journalist Ken Rosenthal (The Athletic).

Source: Pelota Cubana

March 12, 2023

Good news came from Barcelona: the concert performed just days ago by Liuba María Hevia at the Luz de Gas venue rekindled the desire to properly savor the Cuban offering at the Barnasants festival, an encounter aligned with the so-called singer-songwriter movement that in its 2023 edition dedicates its agenda to honoring the legacy and current state of the troubadour tradition on the Caribbean island.

Source: Granma

March 12, 2023

Omara Durand closed out this Saturday with a victory in the 400 meters at the Moulay El Hassan International Parathletics Meet of Marrakech 2023, in Morocco.

Source: Cubadebate

March 10, 2023

Cuban actress Camila Arteche announced the premiere this Wednesday of the Telemundo telenovela "Juego de Mentiras", a dramatic thriller.

Source: Cibercuba

March 10, 2023

The Félix Varela Order of the first degree was awarded to essayist, researcher, and professor Luisa Campuzano Sentí, in a ceremony held at Casa de las Américas in Havana.

Source: Cubadebate

March 9, 2023

The 2023 National Cinema Prize, awarded by Icaic, was granted in Havana to makeup specialist Magaly Pompa.

Source: Granma

March 9, 2023

The prominent Cuban researcher MSc.

Source: Cubadebate, Temas

March 8, 2023

The German production 'Bebo', directed by Ricardo Bacallao, based in Berlin, features unpublished images of the Cuban musician and premieres at the Miami International Film Festival that kicks off next week.

Source: DW

March 8, 2023

Ambassador of the Republic of Cuba, José Agustín Fernández de Cossío Rodríguez, passed away last night in Havana, at the age of 89.

Source: Granma

March 7, 2023

In the midst of his international success, the musician has not forgotten his roots.

Source: Cubanet

March 7, 2023

After more than 40 years devoted to baseball, Professor Carlos Martí Santos, the manager with the most games won in the history of Cuban baseball, confirmed his retirement as director of the Los Alazanes team, Granma, although he will not distance himself from the exciting sport of balls and strikes.

Source: Granma

March 7, 2023

On their Facebook profile, independent film production company Gato Rosa Films announced the start of filming this month of February.

Source: Cubanow

March 7, 2023

This Friday, March 3rd, the renowned Cuban journalist, radio announcer, television host, and scriptwriter Julio Alberto Batista Delgado passed away at the age of 87.

Source: Cubaperiodistas

March 4, 2023

Cuban flutist Leslie Duran, based in the Cayman Islands, has burst with emotion over playing alongside famous Italian tenor Andrea Bocelli at a concert the artist gave in that country.

Source: Cuballama

March 4, 2023

The popular Cuban group Los Van Van announced its upcoming concerts at the Lehman Center for the Performing Arts in New York and at the Miami Beach Bandshell in that city on April 29 and 30, respectively.

Source: Cubanet

March 3, 2023

On the afternoon of Thursday, March 2, 2023, Dr.

Source: Infomed

March 3, 2023

After a year without returning, young Cuban actor and singer Sian Chiong arrived yesterday in Cuba from Mexico City, where he carries out much of his artistic projects.

Source: Cubanoticias360

March 2, 2023

The documentary "Silvio Rodríguez: Mi primera tarea," by American director Catherine Murphy, will be presented on March 3 in Santiago de Cuba.

Source: Cubanoticias360

March 2, 2023

A fusion of sounds, humor, and childhood are among the ingredients chosen by the Cuban group Buena Fe to create El Hipopótamo, the third audiovisual release from the album Morada, which evokes embarrassing situations of parenthood.

Source: Prensa Latina

March 1, 2023

Cuban singer Leoni Torres announced the premiere this Tuesday, February 28th of his latest song "Corazón Roto".

Source: Cubanoticias360

March 1, 2023

Last Saturday, Erick Hernández surpassed his own Guinness record for ball control: he spent one hour, 12 minutes and five seconds striking a soccer ball with only his head.

Source: Dime Cuba