September 15, 2021
José Aurelio Paz, JOPA, as he usually signed, passed away on Tuesday, September 14, due to respiratory failure caused by COVID-19, lamented the UPEC.
Source: Cubadebate, Vanguardia
September 14, 2021
Vanvaneros! Who hasn't told a lie in their life? Enjoy this song that Los Van Van bring you together with Gilberto Santa Rosa.
Source: Cubadebate
September 14, 2021
The news that well-known journalist Lázaro Manuel Alonso contracted COVID-19 came to light after he himself announced the positive result of his PCR test after several weeks of having received the complete vaccination schedule (3 doses) of the Abdala drug.
Source: Cubacute
September 13, 2021
Cuban basketball player Jasiel Rivero, recently arrived at Valencia Basket Club in Spain, was injured during a training session and will miss the Endesa Supercup of Spanish basketball.
Source: OncubaNews
September 13, 2021
Over the weekend in Villa Clara, the unfortunate news was reported of the death from COVID 19 of Doctor of Sciences Ángel Quirós Espinosa, considered one of the most renowned scientists in Villa Clara.
Source: Cubita Now
September 12, 2021
For the second consecutive year, Cuban actress Ana de Armas stars in the upcoming celebrity campaign of the Natural Diamond Council, presenting a jewelry collection created through Malyia McNaughton, the participant in the Diamond initiative for emerging designers.
Source: Asere
September 12, 2021
In the early morning hours of September 9, Colonel of the Reserve Eugenio Suárez Pérez passed away in Havana at the age of 81.
Source: Granma
September 11, 2021
In a sensational manner, American Grandmaster of Cuban origin Leinier Domínguez prevailed in the Champions Showdown, a tournament in the Chess960 or Random Chess modality that just concluded in Saint Louis, Missouri.
Source: Cibercuba
September 11, 2021
Doctors of Science Israel Borrajero and Roberto Castellano Pérez passed away during the course of this week from non-covid causes.
Source: Infomed
September 10, 2021
Cuban actor Ramoncito Veloz is hospitalized in Miami after becoming ill with Covid-19, according to an announcement made on social media by his niece, actress María Karla Rivero Veloz.
Source: CubitaNow, Asere
September 10, 2021
Alexis Codina, founder of Prensa Latina and academic, passed away today at the age of 79, according to confirmation by the dean of the Faculty of Accounting and Finance at the University of La Habana, Rafael Montejo.
Source: Prensa Latina
September 9, 2021
At Mazda Stadium in Hiroshima, Cuban Raidel Martínez collected his sixteenth save of the season, allowing no hits or runs in a relief inning in the 4-1 victory of the Chunichi Dragons over the Hiroshima Carp.
Source: Cubadebate
September 9, 2021
From the balcony of his home, Cuban filmmaker Iván Acosta witnessed and recorded what happened to the Twin Towers on September 11, 2001, and filmed images of the streets of New York in the days that followed, which he converted into the documentary "Behind My Eyes," which the New York Public Library presented on the occasion of the twentieth anniversary of the terrorist attacks.
Source: EFE
September 8, 2021
Great expectation has been generated by the premiere of a trailer for a short film featuring two notable Cuban actresses traveling in a "polaquito": Coralita Veloz and Tahimí Alvariño.
Source: Cubacomenta
September 8, 2021
Singer Ela Calvo passed away in Havana in the early morning of September 7th as a result of pneumonia stemming from illnesses common to her advanced age.
Source: Cubadebate
September 7, 2021
On October 1st, the album Silvio Rodríguez con Diákara will be presented on the main digital platforms.
Source: Zurrón del Aprendiz
September 7, 2021
Cuban sprinter Omara Durand was elected member of the Paralympic Athletes Committee, according to an announcement by the entity during the closing ceremony of the event in Tokyo.
Source: Prensa Latina
September 6, 2021
The prima ballerina and director of the National Ballet of Cuba (BNC), Viengsay Valdés, received last Saturday the Léonide Massine Positano Prize for Dance, awarded in Italy.
Source: Cubadebate
September 6, 2021
Cuban Arlenis Sierra (A.
Source: CubaSi
September 5, 2021
The greatest chess player born in Cuba since the legendary Capablanca, Leinier Domínguez, will soon participate in the Champions Showdown of chess 960 or random chess variant, in an event that will once again see the retired former world champion Garry Kasparov compete.
Source: Cubadebate
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
