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September 3, 2025

With deep regret we inform the university community of the passing on the afternoon of Tuesday, September 2nd, of Professor Emeritus Félix Riaño Valle, an illustrious figure of the Faculty of Civil Engineering and the Hydraulic Engineering program.

Source: Facebook

September 2, 2025

When José Luis Cortés "El Tosco" received the 2017 National Music Prize for his contributions to the development and expansion of Cuban music, he not only took home the joy of well-deserved recognition.

Source: Juventud Rebelde

September 2, 2025

Cuban actor Oscar Núñez is ready to conquer American screens once again with his return to television in The Paper, the highly anticipated spinoff of the acclaimed comedy The Office, considered one of the best in history.

Source: Cubalite

September 1, 2025

Arlen Borrego Miranda, a young trumpeter from Pinar del Río, obtained the Warner Music Latina scholarship to study at Berklee College of Music, her dream of training at one of the most prestigious music schools in the world.

Source: OnCubaNews

September 1, 2025

Experienced Cuban fighter Héctor Lombard lived through one of the toughest nights of his career inside the Dirty Boxing Championship.

Source: Yahoo Noticias

August 31, 2025

In the early morning hours of this August 31st, Professor Eduardo Torres Cuevas passed away in Havana, director of the Martiano Program Office and president of the José Martí Cultural Society.

Source: Granma

August 31, 2025

Over the last two seasons, Red Sox baseball operations chief Craig Breslow has methodically secured much of the team's young core, signing contract extensions with Dominican Brayan Bello, Ceddanne Rafaela, Garrett Crochet, Kristian Campbell and Roman Anthony.

Source: El Día

August 30, 2025

Cuba wants to reign again in the world of boxing Olympic sport and for that reason has lined up great fighters for the 2025 World Boxing Championship, which will take place in Liverpool (England) from September 4 to 14.

Source: Olympics.com

August 30, 2025

Leah Reyes Amores, a 16-year-old Cuban living in Miami, was crowned Miss Teen Earth 2025 in Jaipur, India, a commitment to the environment and animals in a pageant focused on conservation.

Source: OnCubaNews

August 29, 2025

Singer-songwriter Silvio Rodríguez was the central figure of the culminating episode of the documentary series "Ruta ADN Cuba", whose premiere took place this Thursday at the Charles Chaplin cinema in the capital, as part of the extensive programming of the 9th Summer Film Festival.

Source: Radio Angulo

August 29, 2025

Cuban triple jumper Leyanis Pérez confirmed her world dominance in the specialty by winning for the second consecutive year the Diamond League title in Zurich, Switzerland, with a jump of 14.

Source: Cubadebate

August 27, 2025

The Cuban soap opera Regreso al Corazón has found in Daisy Sánchez one of its most brilliant and emotional performers.

Source: Cubalite

August 27, 2025

The young Cuban volleyball player Daniel Martínez (19 years old) amazes and generates diverse comments among the press and specialists who follow the incidents of the U-21 Men's World Championship, which takes place in the Chinese city of Jiangmen and in which the Caribbean player leads the main individual standings so far.

Source: Juventud Rebelde

August 25, 2025

Yarisleidi Cirilo Duboys won the silver medal in the final A of the C1-200 meters event, recording a time of 46.

Source: Cubadebate

August 25, 2025

On the night of August 24, the distinguished actor Carlos Quintas passed away at the age of 83.

Source: TV Cubana

August 20, 2025

From the Cuban sports system, a posthumous tribute was paid to the Doctor of Sciences of the Second Degree and Hero of Work of the Republic of Cuba, Iván Román Suárez, a towering figure in the development of physical culture on the Island.

Source: Jit

August 20, 2025

From the very beginning everyone knew that the men's long jump final would be difficult in Asunción 2025.

Source: Cubadebate

August 15, 2025

A few hours ago, this Thursday, August 14, will be recorded as a special date for young Cuban Jaxier Sotomayor, son of legendary world record holder Javier Sotomayor.

Source: Cubitanow

August 15, 2025

Cuban actress and writer Claudia Valdés surprised and delighted her followers by announcing that her first book, My Daughter is an Astronaut, will make the leap to the stage next April.

Source: Cubitanow

August 14, 2025

Of all the Major League stadiums where full-time play has taken place in the last five years, Oracle Park in San Francisco is where the fewest home runs have been hit (700), tied with PNC Park in Pittsburgh.

Source: OnCuba News

August 13, 2025

Dayanara Curbelo looked impressive from her first fight in the over 78 kg category in judo, and that's exactly how the competition ended.

Source: Cubadebate

August 13, 2025

The world of radio bids farewell to Jaime Almirall-Suárez, Cuban radio host, producer, editor, writer and director, who died in Miami, according to colleagues and friends who confirmed it through social media.

Source: Cubitanow

August 10, 2025

The Fototeca de Cuba opened this Tuesday at the Museo Biblioteca Servando Cabrera Moreno the photographic exhibition "Umbral Feliz", which pays tribute to Prima Ballerina Assoluta Alicia Alonso (1920-2019) and journalist and researcher Pedro Simón, on the occasion of the celebration of a Golden Anniversary, only broken by the death of the sublime dancer.

Source: Cubadebate

August 10, 2025

Not only was the bat of Cuban player Lourdes Gurriel Jr.

Source: Swing Completo

August 9, 2025

Central Park's SummerStage will be today, August 9th, the epicenter of an emotional tribute to Celia Cruz, just weeks before the centennial of her birth is celebrated.

Source: Cubitanow

August 9, 2025

Cuban actor William Levy is going through a moment of stability and enthusiasm.

Source: Cubitanow

August 7, 2025

In a brief conversation with Prensa Latina while walking yesterday from the hotel to the theater, as evening fell before the general rehearsal, Viengsay noted that she will perform a pas de deux from the choreographic work "Carmen", by Roland Petipa, and will have as her partner the Argentine Emmanuel Vázquez, who is Principal Dancer of the Ballet of Santiago de Chile.

Source: Prensa Latina

August 7, 2025

The premiere of the chapter dedicated to legendary volleyball player Mireya Luis, from the documentary series ADN Cuba, will take place this Thursday, at five in the afternoon, in the Charles Chaplin hall.

Source: Jit

August 5, 2025

Cuban Raidel Martínez solidified himself this Tuesday as the most dominant closer in the current Japan Professional Baseball League (NPB), by adding his 31st save of the season.

Source: OnCubaNews

August 5, 2025

“The Name of Juana” is the provisional title of the work that will bring to the stage the life of the incomparable Cuban diva Juana Bacallao, a production that will arrive under the direction of Osvaldo Doimeadiós and with Monse Duany assuming the leading role.

Source: Cubanoticias 360

August 4, 2025

The Cuban press is in mourning following the death at age 64 of Humberto Lázaro Miranda Ramírez (LAZ), who worked as a cartoonist for the newspaper Juventud Rebelde.

Source: Cubadebate

August 4, 2025

Visual artist Diana Balboa Hernández (Cienfuegos, August 4, 1945), inaugurated the exhibition Playing with the Future, a personal anthological exhibition of her most recent pictorial production with which she celebrates her 80th birthday and the 63rd anniversary of the Experimental Graphic Workshop of Havana (TEGH), of whose historical team she is a member—more than four decades in its ranks.

Source: CubaSi

August 3, 2025

Yarisleidis Cirilo conquered the gold medal in the C1 200 meters event at the Junior and U-23 World Championship of Canoe Sprint, held in Montemor-o-Velho, Portugal.

Source: Jit

August 3, 2025

Cuban closer Aroldis Chapman continues consolidating his legacy as one of the best closers in the history of the Major Leagues, and this Saturday he reached the mark of 20 saves in the 2025 season, something he hadn't achieved since 2021.

Source: Cibercuba

August 2, 2025

Cuban record holder Erick Hernández achieved four thousand 626 touches in 35 minutes, with a Baseball Five ball and using only his head, to set a world record in this difficult specialty.

Source: Cubadebate

August 2, 2025

Maynard Miranda and Patricio Revé, two of the most talented Cuban dancers of today, will perform as guest stars of the Ballet Estable of Teatro Colón, in a season of ten performances of "Don Quixote", which takes place from July 24 to August 3 at the Teatro Colón in Buenos Aires, one of the most significant stages in the Americas.

Source: Facebook. Ahmed Piñeiro

August 1, 2025

On the morning of July 30, María Del Rosario Hernández Iznaga passed away, or as many affectionately called her, Mary Rosa.

Source: Facebook

August 1, 2025

This Saturday, August 2, starting at 6:00 pm and with television broadcast through the TeleRebelde channel, you will be able to enjoy the preshow that hosts the special presentation of the documentary "Mijaín" at the Yara cinema.

Source: Prensa Latina

July 29, 2025

The news fell with the force of a collective sigh across Cuban television and streets.

Source: Radio Rebelde

July 29, 2025

In the vibrant world of Cuban ballet, the voices of its artists are essential to understanding the evolution of this discipline.

Source: Cubadebate

July 27, 2025

GIVE CAESAR WHAT IS CAESAR'S.

Source: FB

July 27, 2025

The renowned director and screenwriter María de los Ángeles Núñez Jauma died on the afternoon of July 25 as a result of a heart attack at La Covadonga hospital in Havana, reported through its profile on Facebook the Havana Theater Center.

Source: Cibercuba, TV Cubana

July 26, 2025

Cuban singer, vocalist, and instrumentalist Zulema Iglesias Salazar will represent Cuba in the prestigious International Music Competition "Intervisión 2025", which will take place on September 20 at the Live Arena in Moscow, Russia.

Source: Cubadebate

July 26, 2025

Who are we and how did we get here? What can we learn about our past through genetics? These are the questions that filmmaker Alejandro Gil set out to answer with his new documentary series Ruta ADN Cuba: a journey to the roots of the cultural and racial identity of the Cuban people; whose premiere took place this Thursday at the Charles Chaplin cinema in the capital.

Source: Granma

July 26, 2025

Silvio Rodríguez will perform a public concert on the steps of the University of Havana on September 19 at 7 p.

Source: OnCuba

July 26, 2025

Manuel Marzel, Cuban filmmaker based in Spain since 1997 and author of a brief but irreplaceable filmography in the 1990s in Cuba, died this Tuesday in Valencia at age 57, victim of a heart attack, according to Diario de Cuba reported by filmmaker José Luis Aparicio.

Source: Cubanet

July 23, 2025

Considered one of the best catchers of all time in Cuban baseball, Pedro Medina Ayón passed away on Monday, July 21 in Havana, at the age of 73.

Source: Cubitanow

July 21, 2025

As part of the celebrations for Children's Day in Cuba, the Plaza for Children “Teresita Fernández” was officially inaugurated, located at the intersection of Compostela and Teniente Rey streets, in the heart of Old Havana; and right in front of the cultural project “Happy Heart”, dedicated to the youngest and to the commitment to their artistic and social development.

Source: Cubarte

July 21, 2025

One of the most heartwarming moments of the weekend was led by the renowned Cuban family of actresses made up of Coralita Veloz, Tahimí Alvariño and María Karla Rivero, who shared an emotional reunion on the beaches of Punta Cana, Dominican Republic.

Source: Cubitanow

July 20, 2025

Cuban television received a pleasant surprise on July 13 with the reappearance of veteran actor Jorge Ryan in the first episode of the summer season of the police drama Tras la huella.

Source: Cubalite