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July 19, 2023

The stellar Cuban sprinter Omara Durand completed her golden triple today at the World Para-athletics Championship, held in Paris, France, where she won the final of the 200 meters (m), category T12 (profound visual impairment).

Source: Cubasi

July 19, 2023

Cuban pianist and pedagogue Pura Ortiz Arteaga passed away on the afternoon of Monday, July 17 at the age of 88, according to information provided by the Cuban Institute of Music (ICM).

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July 18, 2023

Once again the Cuban artists promoted the release on their social networks.

Source: Cibercuba

July 18, 2023

Founded in 1912, the Tulane School of Public Health and Tropical Medicine is the oldest school of public health in the United States of America.

Source: Universidad Tulane, Infomed

July 17, 2023

Former Cuban footballer Erick Hernández set another world record this Saturday, July 15, for ball control by keeping it airborne for three hours and four minutes while sitting on the ground with 1.

Source: Prensa Latina

July 17, 2023

Cuban baseball player Yoandry Garlobo passed away on July 15th, as reported through his Facebook page by the government of Matanzas province.

Source: Jit, OnCubaNews

July 17, 2023

The feeling's sweetheart Omara Portuondo announced a new concert in Querétaro, Mexico, on July 23, on the occasion of the 492nd anniversary of the founding of that city, following her performance last March in that country as part of her worldwide tour Vida.

Source: Cubanoticias360

July 16, 2023

The renowned baseball manager and coach Juan "Coco" Gómez, the first National Series player to manage in that same tournament, passed away last Tuesday, July 11 at the age of 89, according to official media reports on the island.

Source: OnCubaNews

July 15, 2023

On July 14 and 15, the show "Ajiaco" is presented at the Teatro Piccolo Arsenale in Venice, as part of the seventeenth edition of the International Festival of Contemporary Dance Biennale Danza 2023.

Source: Facebook

July 15, 2023

Andy Manuel Ávila will debut in the solo event of artistic swimming at the 2023 Fukuoka World Aquatics Championships, with actions starting this Friday.

Source: Jit

July 14, 2023

The Gibara International Film Festival, to be held between August 1-5, will award the Lucía de Honor prize to renowned actor Jorge Perugorría.

Source: OnCubaNews

July 14, 2023

Cuban Omara Durand extended her gold harvest today by dominating the 400-meter race (T12 category) at the 2023 Paris World Para Athletics Championship.

Source: Jit

July 13, 2023

Before the largest crowd of the year at the Latinoamericano, the stadium where they revered him for 22 seasons, star player of Industriales, Alexander Malleta, said goodbye today from active baseball in Cuba.

Source: CubaSi

July 13, 2023

The great Cuban singer Gina León, known as "The Lady of the Capri," passed away this Wednesday, July 12 in Havana at the age of 86.

Source: Cubanoticias 360

July 12, 2023

Cuban singer-songwriter Liuba María Hevia sang today here for the children of the For a Smile project at the José Luis Miranda pediatric hospital in this city in central Cuba.

Source: Cubasi

July 12, 2023

The Telemundo telenovela, "Juego de Mentiras", in which Camila Arteche participated, has come to an end, and the Cuban actress has wanted to say goodbye to Verónica, her character in this drama.

Source: Cibercuba

July 11, 2023

With the title "Después que bailamos", the song is a tribute to "Bailando", which reached number 1 on the Billboard Hot list Cuban musicians Descemer Bueno and the duo Gente De Zona (Randy Malcom and Alexander Delgado) premiered the single "Después que bailamos", the second part of the successful "Bailando", recorded in 2013 and released in 2014 alongside Enrique Iglesias.

Source: Cubanet

July 11, 2023

Taimy Balbuzano is co-founder and artistic director of the non-profit organization Musicall.

Source: Diario de Cuba

July 10, 2023

The highly decorated Cuban wrestler Mijaín López is part of the athletes highlighted at the world level, announced as new ambassadors of the Santiago 2023 Pan American Games.

Source: Prensa Latina

July 10, 2023

Next Sunday, July 16, at 11:00 am in the Covarrubias Hall of the National Theater will take place a concert where works by important Cuban composers Roberto Valera, José Loyola and Alejandro Falcón will premiere, performed by the National Symphonic Orchestra with Maestro Roberto Valera, National Prize for Music, as guest conductor.

Source: 5 de septiembre

July 9, 2023

Shakira and Camila Cabello crossed paths at the Viktor&Rolf fashion show during Paris Haute Couture Fashion Week.

Source: La Opinión, Europafm

July 9, 2023

At the Sábado del Libro space on Calle de Madera in the Historic Center of La Habana, on July 8th, the title "A Mere Rumor" was presented.

Source: Radio Habana Cuba

July 8, 2023

A masterclass, truly another one, was provided by Cuban Arlenis Sierra on the route of the XXIV Central American and Caribbean Games, with its main headquarters in San Salvador.

Source: Jit

July 8, 2023

A poster by Cuban designer Claudio Sotolongo was selected among 537 works from 39 countries for the seventh edition of the Anfachen Awards, according to the competition's website.

Source: Diario de Cuba

July 7, 2023

Cuban singer Daymé Arocena shared her experience listening to her new album, which she has been preparing for almost two years with Puerto Rican producer Eduardo Cabra.

Source: Cubanoticias 360

July 7, 2023

News that has caused a stir in the Cuban baseball world is the arrival of Yasmany Tomás, the former major leaguer who played for the Arizona Diamondbacks, to the Industriales of Havana training sessions, the team of his native province.

Source: Actualidad Cuba

July 6, 2023

Prestigious Cuban musician Eliades Ochoa and his sextet Patria will perform today on the main stage of Heinepark at the opening of the Rudolstadt international musical festival, which will run until July 9 in Germany.

Source: Cubasi

July 6, 2023

Arlenis Sierra took a break from her professional commitments to go to El Salvador and contribute her efforts to Cuba during the XXIV Central American and Caribbean Games.

Source: Jit

July 5, 2023

The presence of the popular orchestra of Manolito Simonet and his Trabuco in the United States is today for Daniel Donayre the continuation of his passion for Cuban music, which he "respects very much," he said.

Source: Prensa Latina

July 5, 2023

The prominent journalist Pedro de la Hoz González was presented with the International Casa del Caribe award for his meritorious work on the cultural page of the newspaper Granma and for his commitment, since the Aponte commission, in the struggle against all manifestations of racism in Cuba.

Source: Granma

July 4, 2023

The film "AM-PM," the most recent work by Cuban filmmaker Alejandro Gil, will have its premiere on July 6 at the Charles Chaplin cinema in La Habana, as the director announced this Monday.

Source: Radio Cadena Habana

July 4, 2023

For Cuban judoka Idalis Ortiz, in the over 78 kilogram division, the XXIV Central American and Caribbean Games represent the opportunity to achieve her third gold medal in this type of competition.

Source: Cubasi

July 3, 2023

People en Español magazine recently unveiled the list of "50 Most Beautiful" for 2023 and three Cubans are part of the final selection made by the public: William Levy, Ana de Armas and Lili Estefan.

Source: Cibercuba

July 3, 2023

Popular Cuban actress Edenis Sánchez is one of the cast members of the new production of the opera "Carmen" in Chile.

Source: Cubanoticias 360

July 2, 2023

The Texas Rangers announced this Friday that they have acquired Cuban left-hander Aroldis Chapman from the Kansas City Royals.

Source: Play Off Magazine

July 2, 2023

Cuban pianist, singer, and composer Evelyn García Márquez is working on a new record production, in which pop predominates, a genre widely championed by her throughout her career.

Source: OnCubaNews

July 1, 2023

Journalist and writer Carlos Alberto Montaner died at his home in Madrid this Thursday at the age of 80, his family reported in a statement.

Source: CNN, El País, El Mundo

July 1, 2023

Summer has arrived and with it Cimafunk announced that he wants to celebrate it from social media platforms and with his Funktastic Tour through various countries around the world.

Source: Cubanoticias 360

June 29, 2023

On the morning of this June 28th, the beloved master, violinist and pedagogue, Juan Alfredo Muñoz Fernández passed away at the age of 74, victim of lung cancer.

Source: Radio Enciclopeida, Granma

June 29, 2023

In the division of over 78 kilograms, there has been no rival in the region in recent years who can surpass the multi-medalist Olympic and world champion at this multi-sport event, one of the flag bearers of the delegation from the largest of the Antilles participating in the competition.

Source: Telecubanacán

June 28, 2023

The Spanish foundation Ibercaja opened its doors on June 23rd to the presentation of the exhibition «Divertimentos» by renowned Cuban artist Roberto Fabelo at the Museo Goya in Zaragoza.

Source: Cubanoticias360

June 28, 2023

The writer, improviser, researcher, and educator Alexis Díaz-Pimienta (1966) received in Spain the Archiletras de la Lengua Prize 2023 in the "Special Jury Prize" category, in which writer Gioconda Belli and linguist Ignacio Bosque were finalists.

Source: OnCubaNews

June 27, 2023

The Cuban painter, sculptor and engraver, Alexis Leiva Machado (Kcho), is part of more than 200 artists from around the world who met last Friday with Pope Francis, in the midst of celebrations marking the 50th anniversary of the Modern Art Collection of the Vatican Museums.

Source: OnCubaNews

June 27, 2023

At Ichan Stadium, where this tournament was held as part of World Athletics' Continental Tour and brought together major figures in athletics from the United States and other countries, Pérez prevailed with 67.

Source: Cibercuba

June 26, 2023

"Como cualquiera" is the title of the posthumous album by Cuban singer Lourdes Torres that was released on June 20 in Havana.

Source: Cubanoticias 360

June 26, 2023

Cuban footballer Modesto Méndez, a 25-year-old defender for the Cuba national team and Inter Miami, assured that he is very excited about the arrival of the Argentine star to his team because "what player in the world doesn't want to play with him".

Source: ADN Cuba

June 25, 2023

Cuban actress and singer Luna Manzanares is performing the character of 'Nala' in the successful musical "The Lion King" whose performances are held at the Lope de Vega Theater in Madrid.

Source: Cubanoticias 360

June 25, 2023

Casa de las Américas regrets the death of renowned visual artist Umberto Peña, who as a designer imprinted a particular and unforgettable mark on the identity of the Casa and its publications for more than two decades.

Source: Rialta

June 22, 2023

Mountaineer Yandy Núñez, who on May 17th became the first Cuban to climb Mount Everest, is currently dedicated to promoting his own travel agency to Iceland, the country where he has lived since 2015.

Source: Todo Cuba.org

June 22, 2023

As it has every year since 1991, the competition created by the International Association of Dance of Moscow invites prominent exponents of the art of ballet to diversify the selection criteria for award winners.

Source: Prensa Latina