September 5, 2021
Cuban writer Evelio Traba was awarded the International Juan Alcaide Poetry Prize for his work A Backyard of Bad Neighbors, announced the jury.
Source: Prensa Latina
September 4, 2021
The unstoppable Omara Durand stopped the clocks at the Tokyo Olympic Stadium by setting a world record for profound visual impairments in the 200 meters flat distance, to repeat her Rio de Janeiro title, achieve her third gold medal of this summer event, and the eighth in the history of her participation in these competitions.
Source: Cubadebate
September 4, 2021
The Acosta Danza company mourned the death of teacher Rosa Elena Álvarez, a recognized figure in ballet education in Cuba and the founding director of the academy of the same name.
Source: Prensa Latina
September 3, 2021
Enrique Molina, one of the artists who through his iconic characters in the Cuban scene won not only the National Television Prize 2020, but what matters most to a creator, the applause of the public that admires and respects him, has died in the early morning hours of this Friday due to complications derived from COVID-19.
Source: Cubadebate
September 3, 2021
Like a bolt of lightning crossing the finish line, the athlete from Santiago, Omara Durand, crossed with the help of her guide Yuniol Kindelán in the final of the 100 meters flat track T12 category of these multisport games, to repeat her crown from Rio de Janeiro in this distance, winning her second gold medal at this summer event, and the seventh in her tremendous Paralympic history.
Source: Cubadebate
September 1, 2021
The Cuban Institute of Music reported that Adalberto Álvarez's death occurred in the early morning hours of September 1st after spending several days being treated at the Pedro Kourí Institute for multiple organ dysfunction, as a consequence of pneumonia derived from Covid-19.
Source: Cubadebate
September 1, 2021
Considered one of Cuba's most virtuoso musicians, Alain Pérez shows his enthusiasm and desire to be able to reunite with the public on September 2nd in Barcelona, after more than a year and a half of pandemic, and to return to "reaching people, to see their faces, to have them sing with me".
Source: EFE
August 31, 2021
Sprinter Omara Durand ran faster than anyone to become champion of the 400 meters in the T12 category (profoundly visually impaired) and thus give Cuba its second gold medal at these sixteenth Paralympic Games Tokyo 2020 and the 41st in its history at these summer events.
Source: Cubadebate
August 31, 2021
Cuban singer-songwriter Waldo Mendoza revealed that he and his wife are recovering from coronavirus after a few days dealing with the illness and the fear it generates.
Source: Cibercuba
August 30, 2021
In a fruitful day, the Cuban delegation inaugurated their medal count for these sixteenth Paralympic Games in Tokyo 2020, in a complex scenario where our athletes had to give their maximum effort and shatter their own personal records to achieve it.
Source: Cubadebate
August 30, 2021
The National Ballet of Cuba mourned the death of Julio Castaño, who was first a dancer and later a scenery and costume designer for the company.
Source: Cubadebate
August 29, 2021
With deep sorrow, the Radio Pinareña family learned of the death of the dean of broadcasting in Pinar del Río, the 2008 National Radio Award recipient, Jesús Benítez Rubio.
Source: Granma y Cubadebate
August 29, 2021
Cuban Yaimé Pérez won the silver medal today in the discus throw at the Diamond League event held in Paris, where Croatian Sandra Perkovic took first place with a throw of 66.
Source: Cubadebate
August 28, 2021
Musicians from Cuba are preparing an album about Pancho Alonso, a phonogram recognized by its creators as the greatest tribute made to that notorious representative of bolero, guaracha, son and pilón in the country.
Source: CubaSi
August 28, 2021
The Cuban dental community deeply mourns the passing of the illustrious and beloved Dr.
Source: Infomed
August 27, 2021
The debut of Grandmaster Leinier Domínguez at the Sinquefield Cup, the strongest event of the Grand Chess Tour, was excellent.
Source: Columna Deportiva
August 27, 2021
In the early morning hours of Thursday, August 26, 2021, Dr.
Source: Infomed
August 26, 2021
Cuban writer, journalist, screenwriter, and literary critic Leonardo Padura, who is in Huelva due to his participation in the Cycle of cultural encounters between Spain and Cuba 'CubaCultura', organized by Harina de Otro Costal with the sponsorship of the Provincial Council, visited on Tuesday emblematic places in the province such as the Muelle de las Carabelas, the Monastery of La Rábida, the UNIA headquarters, and, already in Moguer, the Zenobia-Juan Ramón Jiménez House Museum and the Monastery of Santa Clara.
Source: Infobae
August 26, 2021
The death on August 19 in Santiago de Cuba of intellectual Marino Wilson Jay, at 75 years of age and a victim of COVID-19, plunges this city into mourning and constitutes a significant loss for local and national culture.
Source: Sierra Maestra
August 25, 2021
Cuban Leuris Pupo has been officially invited to the President's Cup of Pistol and Rifle Shooting, scheduled for November 3-10 at the venue in Krakow, Poland.
Source: Cubadebate
August 25, 2021
On August 18th, the beloved and admired professor Dr.
Source: Infomed
August 24, 2021
Aime Calle Cabrera is the first Cuban woman aspiring to a seat in the Canadian Federal Parliament.
Source: DimeCuba
August 24, 2021
The people of Holguín said goodbye on August 21st to soprano María Dolores Rodríguez Cabrera, prima donna and general director of the Rodrigo Prats Lyric Theatre of Holguín, who died as a result of COVID-19.
Source: Cubadebate
August 23, 2021
After confirming the delicate health condition of musician Adalberto Álvarez and actor Enrique Molina, many Cuban followers and artists have prayed for the health of both.
Source: Cubatel
August 23, 2021
Actors Omar Franco and Irela Bravo, who play two popular characters in the humorous program Vivir del Cuento, are "visiting" Miami where they have met with friends, family and admirers of both their careers and the popular program.
Source: Cubanoticias 360
August 22, 2021
This Saturday, August 21, after several days hospitalized due to COVID-19, José Luis Estrada Betancourt, head of the Culture Section of the newspaper Juventud Rebelde, passed away.
Source: Juventud Rebelde, Cubadebate
August 22, 2021
Since Víctor Víctor Mesa was demoted to high Class A of the Miami Marlins, his offense has rebounded.
Source: Swing Completo
August 21, 2021
Cuban shot putter Juan Carley Vázquez needed to reach the sixth and final attempt to win a thoroughly enjoyed gold medal.
Source: Cubadebate
August 21, 2021
Once again the covid-19 pandemic casts mourning over Cuban immunology, with the death of Professor Alberto Juan Dorta Contreras on August 20.
Source: Infomed, Inmunologia-Infomed
August 20, 2021
Cuban-American Leinier Domínguez drew with number two in the world, Italian-American Fabiano Caruana, and is part of the group leading the prestigious Sinquefield Cup Chess tournament, which will be played until August 26 in Saint Louis, Missouri.
Source: Cibercuba
August 20, 2021
Cuban lyrical art is in mourning.
Source: Cubarte
August 19, 2021
Cuban Olympic champions Mijaín López and Luis Alberto Orta are leading their respective weight categories today and heading Latin America in the ranking of the United World Wrestling (UWW).
Source: Diario Colatino
August 19, 2021
The Cuban Society of Gastroenterology has announced the death of Dr.
Source: Infomed
August 18, 2021
The single will be available starting August 20 on digital platforms and is part of a unique archive that captures the sound of the singer-songwriter's most exuberant era, and showcases one of his most unusual facets.
Source: El Espectador
August 18, 2021
On August 16th, Cuban medicine loses another of its dedicated sons.
Source: Granma
August 17, 2021
In the early morning hours of this August 16th, an icon of Santiago and Cuban culinary arts passed away at age 59: Jorge Bringas, international chef and professor to several generations of cooks," said on Facebook the correspondent for the National Television News in Santiago, Cuscó Tarradel.
Source: UniVista TV
August 17, 2021
Since she was a young woman fresh out of the classrooms of the University of Oriente, Miozotis Fabelo Pinares has devoted her youth and the best of her life to thinking about how to make better journalism, and to building it by honoring those who create good human works and criticizing those who choose otherwise.
Source: Cubadebate
August 16, 2021
Leoni Torres continues full steam ahead with his solo career and this past weekend, he gave us a new music video.
Source: Noticias 360.com
August 16, 2021
Hermes Moreno, director of the Nuevo Milenio Publishing House, passed away in Havana in the early morning of August 14th, a victim of COVID-19.
Source: Prensa Latina
August 15, 2021
In Saturday's fight for the World Boxing Organization bantamweight title, it would not be incorrect to suggest that defending champion John Riel Casimero was fortunate to retain his belt against former unified 122-pound champion Guillermo Rigondeaux.
Source: Cubacute
August 15, 2021
Cuban nephrology is in mourning this Saturday for the death at age 87 of Doctor of Medical Sciences Reynaldo Mañalich Comas, Specialist of the Second Degree in Nephrology, as a result of complications from COVID-19.
Source: Cubitanow
August 14, 2021
Young Cuban pianist Rodrigo García Ameneiro won the Grand Prize of the Rocky Mountain Music Competition, together with Polish violinist Rozalia Bryla.
Source: OnCubaNews
August 14, 2021
Cuban artists from the group Gente de Zona and singer Gloria Estefan were nominated for the Latin Billboard Awards, which will hold their awards ceremony on September 23rd at the Watsco Center of the University of Miami.
Source: ADN Cuba
August 13, 2021
In the successful artistic career of Verónica Lynn, doña Teresa Guzmán, from the Cuban telenovela Sol de Batey, has been one of her most diabolical characters.
Source: La Jiribilla
August 13, 2021
Luna Manzanares knows how to touch the sensitivity of her audience.
Source: La Jiribilla
August 12, 2021
After successful concerts in Europe, the Cuban musician will perform in the United States in August and September.
Source: Suenacubano
August 12, 2021
Cuban singer Gretel Cazón pays musical tribute to the renowned Ernesto Lecuona through the music video for the song Like a palm lullaby, a composition written by this great composer and part of the artist's upcoming album.
Source: Agencia Cubana de Noticias, ACN
August 11, 2021
Letting yourself be defined by your career choice means closing doors.
Source: Negolution
August 11, 2021
Cuban naif painter and poet Noel Guzmán passed away on August 3rd in Santa Clara due to complications from Covid-19.
Source: Prensa Latina
August 10, 2021
After 13 years of absence from the event under the five rings, baseball returned to the Olympics and although the absence of a representative team from our island was greatly missed at the competition, the truth is that Cuban presence was not lacking from the awards podium.
Source: Swing Completo
