September 13, 2020
The documentary Silvio Rodríguez: mi primera tarea, by American filmmaker Catherine Murphy, will arrive on the screens of the International Buenos Aires Festival (Fidba 2020) on September 24.
Source: Bohemia
September 13, 2020
Cuban Grandmaster Leinier Domínguez won in the first game of the Champions Showdown Chess 9LX Chess 960 tournament, which is played online, sponsored by the Saint Louis Chess Club, and has already accumulated 2.
Source: Cibercuba
September 12, 2020
Prominent Cuban meteorologist Dr.
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, featured in the lineup of the Mucho Festival, 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
Cuban Alfredo Despaigne, of SoftBank Hawks, hit his first two home runs of the current Japanese Professional Baseball League season today, in which he made his debut late last month.
Source: Bohemia
September 9, 2020
An unprecedented double at the Spanish indoor track championships in Ourense (60 meters flat and hurdles) and four victories in his four outdoor races, once freed from confinement, paint 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 hospitalized in 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 vote by the International Paralympic Committee (IPC) 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 Léonide Massine Positano Dance Prize 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 Dr.
Source: Granma
September 5, 2020
The work Polvo gris sobre los párpados, by the renowned Cuban writer, critic, editor and journalist Rogelio Riverón, member of the Union of Writers and Artists of Cuba (UNEAC), won the Julio Cortázar Ibero-American Short Story Prize in its nineteenth edition.
Source: Uneac
September 5, 2020
Cuban Luis Robert is seriously vying for the American League Rookie of the Year Award in 2020.
Source: Swingcompleto.com
September 4, 2020
The renowned Cuban historian Eduardo Torres Cuevas, doctor of Historical Sciences, was born in Havana on a day like today in 1942, and has dedicated his life to the study and research of Cuba's history, contributing his work as a teacher and the publication of an important collection 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, achieving another scoreless inning this Thursday in the second most competitive tournament in this sport at the global level.
Source: Granma
September 3, 2020
One of the main figures in Cuba's plastic arts, sculptor José Villa Soberón, who turned 70 years old this Wednesday, continues working on multiple projects.
Source: Radio Habana Cuba
September 3, 2020
Paco Prats, National Film Award 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
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 documentary feature A media voz, directed by Cubans 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 landscape.
Source: OnCuba News, La Voz de Cádiz
August 31, 2020
We congratulate today on her birthday the professor, narrator and Cuban poet Nersys Teresita Felipe Herrera, National Literature Prize 2011.
Source: TelePinar, Cubarte
August 30, 2020
Cuban Erislandy Lara retained his World Boxing Association (WBA) superwelterweight title 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 a team of 14 researchers from Florida International University (FIU) assigned to research on brain development in adolescence.
Source: OnCuba News
August 29, 2020
Te lo dije, 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
Right-handed pitcher Raidel Martínez achieved his ninth save this Friday in the 2020 season of Japanese professional baseball by covering a perfect inning at the Tokyo Dome, and shows an effectiveness of 0.
Source: Cubadebate
August 28, 2020
Just over a year after making his debut 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 friend Puerto Rican Gilberto Santa Rosa in the most recent recording 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 "The face of the days"), know that her frank smile expresses the cheerfulness and confidence with which she defends her beliefs.
Source: Cubadebate
August 27, 2020
The name Gente de Zona will continue to resonate strongly 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 y su Son will premiere a new album, via 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, National Prize for Plastic Arts 2015, died this Tuesday in the largest of the Antilles.
Source: Escambray
August 25, 2020
José "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 the centennial of her birth on December 21st.
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
Star Cuban pitcher Liván Moinelo works every day (or almost) in professional Japanese baseball.
Source: Jit
August 22, 2020
The excellent interpretation of a pedophilic character, so controversial, undoubtedly rarely seen on Cuban television, has demonstrated the talent and merit that Roberto Espinosa possesses as an actor Perhaps you mention his name and some believe they don't know him, however, if one says "machi" or René, instantly the memories would come of the controversial character from the soap opera The Face of Days, interpreted by actor Roberto Espinosa.
Source: Tribuna de La Habana, ADN Cuba
August 22, 2020
In the morning hours of August 21, 2020, the prominent 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 prospect pitcher, is in Mexican territory and intends to sign a contract with a Major League Baseball 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 primary of Florida's 27th district, and will be competing against Democrat Donna Shalala for a seat in Congress in November.
Source: ADN Cuba
August 19, 2020
After a prolonged illness, Juan Dufflar Amel, journalist for the weekly Trabajadores and founder of Mesa Redonda and the Cubadebate website, died at his home in the Cuban capital at the age of 86.
Source: Cubadebate
August 19, 2020
"In Lilí Martínez, several difficult things to pinpoint came together in the same sensibility: an uncommon taste in son-style phrasing, mastery of the essences of classical piano, jazz diction and the flavor of his tumbaos," wrote musicologist and writer Helio Orovio.
Source: Granma
August 18, 2020
Cuban Jorge Luis Romero, runner-up in the 54-kilogram weight class at the I World Boxing Championship, died in Havana from complications related to high blood pressure.
Source: Cubadebate
August 18, 2020
Comedian Alejandro García (Virulo) has composed this song titled Behave Well where he humorously criticizes the irresponsible behaviors that contribute to spreading COVID-19.
Source: Cubadebate
