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July 20, 2025

CUBAN Liván Moinelo threw a complete game in the 4-0 victory of the SoftBank Falcons over the Seibu Lions, and was credited with his eighth win of the season in the 2025 Japanese Professional Baseball League.

Source: Jit

June 7, 2025

Cuban music is in mourning.

Source: Cubitanow

June 6, 2025

Cuban dancer and choreographer Carlos Acosta, who directs the Birmingham Royal Ballet (BRB), received the Lord Mayor award this Thursday in recognition of his work leading the dance company and his exceptional contributions to that city in the United Kingdom.

Source: OnCubaNews

May 28, 2025

Cuban Andy Cabrera dominated two of the events in the Master 1 category (50 to 59 years old) during the 2025 World Pool Apnea Championship, which concluded this Sunday in the city of Athens, in Greece.

Source: OnCubaNews

May 28, 2025

Singer, composer and guitarist.

Source: Facebook

May 27, 2025

The renowned Cuban guitarist, composer, and orchestra conductor Leo Brouwer was recently awarded the Ignacio Cervantes Medal, bestowed by the Cuban Cultural Center of New York.

Source: OnCubaNews

May 27, 2025

Cuban Jhoen Lefont made history this Saturday by setting a new world record by keeping a soccer ball balanced on his head while floating in water for 31 minutes and two seconds, surpassing by more than two minutes the previous record in this singular aquatic discipline.

Source: ACN

May 23, 2025

Juan Pablo Velázquez, main figure of the Cuba team, won today the silver medal in the senior-youth category of the 2025 Varadero Open Beach Modern Pentathlon Pan American Championship.

Source: ACN

May 23, 2025

A Cuban actress is changing the rules of the theatrical game in Paris.

Source: Cubitanow

May 22, 2025

Hilda Saladrigas Medina is awarded, in its first call —following the creation of the Institute of Information and Social Communication—, the National Prize for Social Communication.

Source: Cubarte

May 22, 2025

Outstanding musician Iván Fariñas passed away on May 20 in Havana, at the age of 75.

Source: Cubarte

May 19, 2025

Cimafunk has unleashed a wave of speculation among his followers by sharing a brief video in which he appears working alongside Emilio Estefan in a recording studio.

Source: Cubitanow

May 19, 2025

At the age of 94, Osmany Cienfuegos Gorriarán died this Saturday, a man who from a very young age was linked to the revolutionary struggle.

Source: Juventud Rebelde

May 16, 2025

Cuban actress Camila Arteche has found new horizons in Los Angeles with her participation in California Story, an ambitious theatrical production that marks her debut in English on the California stage.

Source: Cubalite

May 16, 2025

The renowned producer Ezequiel García Trápaga, to whom the 2025 National Television Award was granted just days ago, passed away this Thursday at the age of 85.

Source: Cubadebate

May 14, 2025

The Cuban company Acosta Danza won over audiences this weekend at the emblematic Kennedy Center in Washington with its Cuban Eclectic show.

Source: Cubanoticias 360

May 14, 2025

The renowned Cuban actress Jacqueline Arenal, who has conquered the international screen through Netflix, demonstrates that success has not distanced her from her roots or her passion for children's theater in Cuba.

Source: Cubitanow

May 14, 2025

Cuban troubadour Silvio Rodríguez sent a "forever greeting" to former Uruguayan president José "Pepe" Mujica, who passed away this Tuesday, in a message in which he dedicates "Más porvenir" to him, a song of his authorship inspired by the former Tupamaro guerrilla fighter.

Source: Swiss Info

May 13, 2025

When it seemed that her athletic career had ended long ago, the stellar hammer thrower Yipsi Moreno came out of retirement last year and now could return to competing internationally for a country.

Source: OnCubaNews

May 6, 2025

Just hours before the election begins in Rome to choose who will be the new successor of Pope Francis, Cardinal Juan de La Caridad García Rodríguez, Archbishop of La Habana, is shaping up as the only elector from the island in the Conclave that will take place this Wednesday, May 7.

Source: ADN Celam

May 6, 2025

Doctor of Technical Sciences, Ailyn Febles Estrada, national president of the Union of Computer Scientists of Cuba (UIC), is promoted to Vice Minister of Communications of Cuba.

Source: Ministerio de Comunicaciones

May 5, 2025

With deep sorrow, the news was reported on Sunday, May 4, of the death of doctor Armando Caballero López, an exceptional physician and an admirable human being.

Source: Infomed

May 5, 2025

«I have remembered my beginnings.

Source: Granma

May 3, 2025

Renowned Cuban actress Coralita Veloz is recovering after undergoing emergency surgery on April 23 due to a fall in the entrance of her home in Miami, where she resides with her family.

Source: Cubitanow

May 3, 2025

The title Hemingway's Havana and Other Stories, by Cuban writer Ciro Bianchi, is the protagonist at Saturday of the Book, a regular space that takes place every weekend in Havana.

Source: Tribuna de La Habana

May 1, 2025

Cuban actress Yailene Sierra adds a new international success to her career with her participation in Sin instrucciones, a Spanish film that is currently dominating Netflix.

Source: Cubalite

May 1, 2025

After several days of uncertainty and concern, the news that many were waiting for with relief finally arrived: actor Jorge Losada is now at home, recovering.

Source: Cubitanow

May 1, 2025

After ten years of residence in Colombia, she currently divides her life between projects in both countries.

Source: Cubanet

May 1, 2025

The former Chicago White Sox player has a modest average of just .

Source: Cibercuba

April 20, 2025

This Saturday, Cuba said goodbye to one of its greatest sports figures: Sarbelio Fuentes Rodríguez, former boxer, legendary trainer and founder of INDER and the Cuban Boxing School, passed away at the age of 85.

Source: Cubadebate

April 20, 2025

A guayabera and several decorations that the renowned troubadour Eduardo Sosa received during his prolific artistic career are being integrated into the National Museum of Music in Cuba as of this Thursday.

Source: Radio Metropolitana

April 19, 2025

Cuban pianist and composer David Virelles won one of the Guggenheim Fellowships, as announced yesterday by the New York-based Foundation.

Source: OnCubaNews

April 19, 2025

Last Tuesday, April 15, Félix Pérez Ortiz passed away, one of the most venerated actors of the Cuban artistic scene, at 88 years of age.

Source: Cubadebate

April 18, 2025

Distinguished Cuban musician Chucho Valdés received the Leonard Bernstein Grand Prize "For the Elevation of Music in Society" Monday night in the United States.

Source: OnCubaNews

April 18, 2025

In response to the concern expressed by citizens regarding the health status of the renowned improviser Tomasita Quiala, the Cardiology Service of Hospital Hermanos Ameijeiras reported that the artist is admitted at said facility in a condition of clinical stability and in good spirits, which she conveys to those around her.

Source: Cubadebate

April 14, 2025

Cuban closer Aroldis Chapman continues making history in the Major Leagues and this Sunday reached 338 career saves, remaining just four short of surpassing Rollie Fingers (341) to enter the 15th spot in MLB's all-time historical ranking.

Source: Cibercuba

April 14, 2025

With deep regret, the Cuban sports movement mourns the death of Leandro Félix Civil Jarvis, a sports legend and emblematic figure of athletics, especially in the 800-meter dash.

Source: Prensa Latina

April 12, 2025

The iconic Cuban singer-songwriter Silvio Rodríguez, one of the most representative voices of Nueva Trova, announced a new tour that will take him to five Latin American countries.

Source: Cubadebate

April 12, 2025

Boxer Yaquelín Estornell became the first Cuban woman to win a professional fight, on a card organized on the island under the sanction of the World Boxing Association (WBA) that marked the debut of island women in professional boxing.

Source: Barron's

April 5, 2025

Cuban actress Ana de Armas received the Action Star of the Year award from CinemaCon 2025, making her the first woman to achieve the distinction.

Source: OnCubaNews

April 5, 2025

Renowned Cuban television presenter Edith Massola, the face of the television program 23 y M, is adding a new audiovisual project to her resume with her participation in Cherri, a feature film by director Fabián Suárez that will have its world premiere on April 12 at the Miami Film Festival.

Source: Cubalite

April 3, 2025

On March 24th, the successful Spanish singer-songwriter Alejandro Sanz gave an interview to Vanity Fair, in which he spoke about his upcoming album, which will be released this same year, as well as his career spanning several decades, loves, and other topics of interest to the general public.

Source: Cubalite

April 3, 2025

Frederich Cepeda connected his 2503rd hit for life as part of Ciego de Ávila's 5-4 victory over Granma in the III Elite League of Cuban Baseball and became today the national record holder in that offensive category.

Source: Jit

March 28, 2025

Who saw Strawberry and Chocolate and failed to notice Nancy, the ease, fragility, comic spark and charm of a character masterfully portrayed? Elevating a supporting role to the realm of the unforgettable is a defining milestone for any performer, and Mirta Ibarra achieved it in that film.

Source: Granma

March 28, 2025

Chef Eddy Fernández Monte, president of the Federation of Culinary Associations of Cuba and tireless promoter of Cuban cuisine, passed away this Thursday in Havana.

Source: OnCubaNews

March 26, 2025

The humorist, professor and outstanding intellectual from Matanzas, Moisés Rodríguez, better known as Moisés el de la Seña, has been awarded the National Humor Prize 2024, the most important recognition for a lifetime of work dedicated to humor, granted by the Ministry of Culture, in coordination with the Humor Promotion Center and the National Council of Performing Arts.

Source: Granma

March 26, 2025

Cuban actress María Isabel Díaz Lago is part of the cast of the new Spanish series "Punto Nemo", which will premiere this Friday, March 28 on Prime Video.

Source: Cubanoticias360

March 24, 2025

Cuban improviser Juana Tomasa Quiala Rojas, popularly known as Tomasita, was discharged from the hospital this Monday after recovering from a heart attack suffered in mid-March.

Source: Cibercuba

March 24, 2025

Cuban athletes Leyanis Pérez and Liadagmis Povea won gold and silver, respectively, in the triple jump discipline, placing their country among the most prominent protagonists on Saturday during the second day of the World Indoor Athletics Championship in Nanjing, China.

Source: Telesur

March 22, 2025

The first day of the World Indoor Athletics Championship took place on March 21st and brought contrasting news for those born in Cuba, due to the performances of triple jumpers Andy Díaz and Lázaro Martínez, who had very different fortunes in the final of the event that brought together some of the most valuable and brilliant athletes in the discipline.

Source: Swing Completo