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September 9, 2023

Cuban musician Paquito D'Rivera will be recognized at the next benefit gala of the Hispanic Organization of Latin Actors (HOLA) in New York on October 16 with the León Ichazo Award, the organization reported, dedicated to increasing the presence of Hispanic artists in the entertainment world and media.

Source: The San Diego Union Tribune

September 9, 2023

The stellar Cuban volleyball player executed a serve that reached a speed of 138 km/h in the match between Poland and Denmark; equaling the mark set by himself in 2020.

Source: Cubanet

September 8, 2023

Cuban singer Eduardo Antonio is now breathing on his own and recovering in a Miami hospital according to a statement published on social media.

Source: Cuba en Miami

September 8, 2023

The student in question is the "champion of atoms," Diego Armando Martínez Ramírez, who has several outstanding results in provincial and national competitions to his credit.

Source: Escambray

September 7, 2023

The book Musicalísima Beatriz Márquez, a Journey Through Memories, by Jaime Masó Torres, published by Ediciones Cubanas Artex, will be presented on Thursday, September 7, at three in the afternoon, at the Librería Fayad Jamís, at Obispo 261 between Cuba and Aguiar, in Havana's Historic Center.

Source: Radio Rebelde

September 7, 2023

The single "Manteca 2.

Source: Cubanoticias 360

September 6, 2023

Cuba's premier dancer Carlos Acosta inaugurated the Acosta Dance Centre (ADC) in southeast London, an institution that stands as a reference point internationally for dance practitioners and creative professionals.

Source: Radio Enciclopedia

September 6, 2023

Cuban visual artist Arístides Hernández (Ares) is mounting his exhibition "Mestizo" today, which will be inaugurated next Friday, September 8, at 4:00 p.

Source: Prensa Latina

September 5, 2023

On September 4th in Havana, the distinguished Cuban singer Regla Teresa García Rodríguez (Teté Caturla) passed away at the age of 85, victim of a painful illness.

Source: Cuba.cu; Cubadebate

September 5, 2023

As she had previously done with the Nations League, when she led Turkey to victory and was named Most Valuable, the Cuban naturalized in that country, Melissa Vargas, repeated another phenomenal performance in the final of the European Volleyball Championship, sealed with another triumph and another MVP trophy for her.

Source: Play Off Magazine

September 4, 2023

For the first time, a Cuban reaches the "big leagues" of Uruguayan football.

Source: OnCubaNews

September 4, 2023

On September 1st, Pablo Bergues Ramírez passed away in Havana, who was, for more than forty years, screenwriter of the program Escriba y Lea.

Source: En Vivo.icrt.cu

September 3, 2023

Cuban singer Eduardo Antonio, known as 'El Divo de Placetas' is recovering from intestinal complications resulting from his recent time in the operating room undergoing cosmetic surgery.

Source: Cibercuba

September 3, 2023

Cuban-born Puerto Rican national and member of that country's national team, Ismael Romero, has left his mark at the FIBA 2023 Basketball World Cup representing the Boricuas with great performances in his minutes on the court.

Source: Play Off Magazine

September 1, 2023

The first male dancer of the Ballet Nacional de Cuba Dani Hernández highlighted today the welcome given by the similar dance company of Panamá directed by maestro Gloria Barrios.

Source: Prensa Latina

September 1, 2023

The mother of Cuban actress and singer Rebeca Martínez died this week on the island, after being hospitalized in intensive care.

Source: Cubitanow

August 31, 2023

More than a year after two fans of Ana de Arma filed a lawsuit over her "deceptive" appearance in the film "Yesterday", the judge overseeing the case issued his verdict this week.

Source: Cubanoticias360

August 31, 2023

Cuban triple jumper Liadagmis Povea finished in third place during the eleventh stop of the Diamond League in Zurich, an event where Cubans Leyanis Pérez and high jumper Luis Enrique Zayas also competed.

Source: Cubadebate

August 31, 2023

"They tell me they still show my home run on television: that means they still love me here," Agustín Marquetti says.

Source: playoffmagazine.com

August 31, 2023

Roberto Carcassés is a cat's son who catches mice.

Source: DiarioDeCuba

August 31, 2023

Cuban trovador Ireno García passed away in Havana, victim of a painful illness.

Source: Cubadebate

August 27, 2023

Wrestler Ángela Álvarez Martínez, Central American and Caribbean champion in San Salvador-2023, won the crown in the 57 kg category, while Yainelis Sanz took the bronze medal in the 55 kg category, at the International University Sports Festival in Ekaterimburgo-2023, in Russia.

Source: Granma

August 27, 2023

Expectations for the upcoming Telemundo telenovela "Vuelve a mí" are through the roof and one of those responsible is precisely its male lead William Levy.

Source: CiberCuba

August 27, 2023

Cuban canoeist Yarisleidis Cirilo won the gold medal on Friday in the C-1 at 200 meters competition, during the World Canoeing Championship being held in Germany.

Source: Cubadebate

August 25, 2023

Cuban Leyanis Pérez won the bronze medal today in the triple jump final, corresponding to the XIX World Athletics Championships held in Budapest, Hungary, through next Sunday.

Source: CubaSi

August 25, 2023

"Still moved by the sincere affection of the public that overflowed last night at the Bellas Artes theater in Havana.

Source: https://diariodecuba.com

August 23, 2023

Last weekend, renowned Cuban pianist Alfredo Rodríguez Jr.

Source: Cubitanow

August 23, 2023

High jumper Luis Enrique Zayas came close to the podium at the World Athletics Championship tournament in Budapest, Hungary, with a jump of 2.

Source: Diario de Cuba

August 22, 2023

The fifteenth edition of the International Meeting of Poets in Ecuador "Poetry at Parallel Zero" will present the "Poet of Two Hemispheres" Award 2023 to troubadour Silvio Rodríguez Domínguez (Cuba, 1946).

Source: Zurrón del Aprendiz

August 22, 2023

Author of books such as "Con perdón de los terrícolas", "¿Dónde está mi Habana?" and "Cecilia después o ¿Por qué la tierra?", his literary work was developed essentially from science fiction.

Source: OnCubaNews

August 21, 2023

Cuban radio host Abel Álvarez, currently based in Los Angeles, California, has been enjoying his vacation in Cuba, where he has had the opportunity to reunite with great friends and fellow artists.

Source: Cuballama

August 21, 2023

The renowned artist Hilda Venero will receive today the 2023 National Circus Prize at the Trompoloco tent in this capital, as part of the special gala marking the 55th anniversary of said institution.

Source: Prensa Latina

August 20, 2023

This Friday, two-time Olympic champion Alberto Juantorena was named honorary member of the World Athletics (WA) Council and was awarded the WA Gold Merit Order, the highest distinction granted by that organization.

Source: Cubainformación

August 20, 2023

Cuban Lázaro Álvarez knocked out Mexican Edgar Espinosa and celebrated for the sixth consecutive occasion in professional boxing as a cornerstone of the Domadores.

Source: Radio Habana Cuba

August 19, 2023

Cuban actress Ana de Armas's fortune rose to 6 million dollars in the last year according to the celebrity portal Celebrity Net Worth.

Source: Cuballama

August 19, 2023

Singer Annie Garcés will offer the summer children's show "La Fiesta de Gatoypón", on Sunday, August 20 with two sessions at 10:00 a.

Source: Cubasi

August 18, 2023

Cuban Grandmaster Leinier Domínguez, who represents the USA in the Chess World Cup taking place in Baku, Azerbaijan, lost this Wednesday against Fabiano Caruana in the quarterfinals of the competition.

Source: 14 y Medio

August 18, 2023

Cuban singer and songwriter David Torrens invited his friend and music colleague Polito Ibáñez to record a song together, for which they are already preparing a music video.

Source: Cibercuba

August 17, 2023

Two outstanding figures of our culture deservedly received yesterday the National Radio Prize 2023, awarded by the Institute of Information and Social Communication: the distinguished writer Nersys Felipe, with more than 50 years of work at Radio Guamá station, in Pinar del Río, and the master José Gabriel Ramírez Cal, one of the distinguished voices that has given prestige for more than six decades to the CMHW station, in Villa Clara.

Source: Granma

August 17, 2023

The distinction is granted for Prieto's love and dedication to the rescue of the history and cultural identity of peoples The National Autonomous University of Nicaragua (UNAN-Managua) awarded on August 15th the title of Doctor Honoris Causa in Humanities to Cuban writer and intellectual, president of Casa de las Américas, Abel Prieto.

Source: Granma

August 16, 2023

Cuban baseball player Yuliesky Gurriel, first baseman for the Miami Marlins in Major League Baseball (MLB), received on August 15th, during the Houston Astros' visit to the LoanDepot Park stadium in Little Havana, the World Series ring that certifies him as champion of the 2022 baseball season.

Source: ADN Cuba

August 16, 2023

On the afternoon of August 9, 2023, Dr.

Source: Infomed

August 15, 2023

William Levy continues to build anticipation around his upcoming telenovela "Vuelve a mí"; the artist shared a new preview of the Telemundo drama and completely drove all of his legion of female fans crazy.

Source: Cibercuba

August 15, 2023

Cuban sports journalist Julita Osendi, former reporter for the National News and Cuba's most important sporting events, settled in the United States a little over a month ago, as confirmed by her in an interview.

Source: Cibercuba

August 14, 2023

"I am happy to be able to share the stage with Beatriz Valdés," said Cuban actress Yuliet Cruz this Saturday, who will perform in theater in Miami, United States for the first time thanks to Alexis Valdés.

Source: Cubitanow

August 14, 2023

To award the prize, the Organizing Committee based its decision on the fact that "Nancy Morejón's poetry is built on four lines: modernism, postcolonialism, neocolonialism, and feminism" The Golden Key of Smederevo 2023, the most prestigious award of the International Poetry Festival Autumn Poetic Smederevo, was awarded to Cuban poet Nancy Morejón, National Literature Prize winner in 2001, and will be presented to her in the month of October.

Source: Granma

August 13, 2023

Grand Master Leinier Domínguez advanced to the quarterfinals of the FIDE World Championship Bakú 2023 after defeating Serbian Alexey Sarana in the round of 16.

Source: Play Off Magazine

August 13, 2023

Cuban singer Diana Fuentes celebrated the reach of the music video for the song "El amor lo cura todo" (Love Heals Everything), which she shares with fellow island artist Lenier Mesa.

Source: Cubanoticias 360

August 12, 2023

Cuban musicians Roberto Fonseca and Joaquín Betancourt received two important awards this week granted by prestigious international music festivals.

Source: Cubanoticias 360

August 12, 2023

Cuban ex-political prisoner Nelson Molinet Espino, one of 75 opponents arrested and sentenced in 2003 during Cuba's so-called Black Spring, was found dead inside a vehicle in south Florida, family and exile sources reported this Saturday.

Source: Infobae