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December 19, 2023

The legendary Cuban boxer Rolando Garbey died on December 16 due to two cardiac arrests during the course of peritonitis while he was recovering from a recent operation.

Source: ADN Cuba

December 19, 2023

The third gala of the International Camagua Folk Dance Festival granted the moment for the solemn public ceremony to present the 2023 National Dance Prize in this city to dancer, teacher and choreographer José Antonio Chávez Guetton.

Source: Adelante

December 18, 2023

Cuban canoeist Yarisleidis Cirilo Dubois was selected as the best female athlete of 2023 by the Sports Press Association of the Americas (AIPS), according to official media reports from the Island.

Source: Cubanet

December 18, 2023

United World Wrestling (UWW) nominated Cuban athlete Luis Alberto Orta as the Greco-Roman Wrestler of 2023.

Source: DimeCuba

December 16, 2023

The meeting place was one of the film's locations, which has become one of the most renowned restaurants in Havana.

Source: OnCubaNews

December 16, 2023

Cuban actress and director Blanca Rosa Blanco is participating in the 12th session of the International Film and Shared Memory Festival (FICMEC) with her documentary "Retorno".

Source: Cubanoticias 360

December 15, 2023

After a long illness, Professor Jorge Luis Pacheco Borrego passed away this afternoon in Havana.

Source: Facebook

December 15, 2023

The legacy of one of the most spectacular ballplayers in Cuban baseball, Germán Mesa, is not limited solely to all the wonderful things he accomplished glove in hand as a shortstop inside and outside of Cuba.

Source: CubaSi

December 13, 2023

Choreographer and dancer Lizt Alfonso received in Havana the National Choreography Award from the Union of Writers and Artists of Cuba (UNEAC) for her 2023 show "Habana Fénix".

Source: Cubanoticias 360

December 13, 2023

In one of the best fights of the year, "El Divino" takes the featherweight world crown, but there will be a rematch.

Source: Diario de las Américas

December 12, 2023

More than a decade has passed since Cuban Aroldis Chapman dazzled baseball fans by recording the fastest pitch in the Major Leagues, something that has now been validated to be recognized and immortalized by Guinness World Records.

Source: El Diario NY

December 12, 2023

The prestigious Cuban actress of cinema, theater, and television Eslinda Núñez received the Coral Prize of Honor during the opening of the 44th edition of the International Festival of New Latin American Cinema.

Source: Radio Enciclopeida

December 11, 2023

Cuban deputy Rolando González Patricio today assumed the presidency of the Latin American and Caribbean Parliament (Parlatino), following the end of the term of Argentine senator Silvia Giacoppo (2022-2023).

Source: Prensa Latina

December 11, 2023

Cuban sports commentator and narrator Hiram Sánchez Cajide died in the eastern province of Las Tunas after a strong battle due to secondary complications from dengue.

Source: Cubitanow

December 10, 2023

Cuban former high jumper Javier Sotomayor, world record holder and Olympic champion from Barcelona 1992, received today here the Legend of the Americas award, granted by Panam Sports.

Source: Prensa Latina

December 10, 2023

Some of the Cuban singer's fans traveled from different parts of Italy so as not to miss the energetic presentation.

Source: Asere

December 8, 2023

On the afternoon of Thursday, December 7, 2023, in a simple ceremony held in one of the halls of the Meliá Cohiba Hotel, the SGAE (General Society of Authors and Publishers) presented the institution's key to a group of Cuban artists.

Source: Facebook

December 7, 2023

Cuban pianist Roberto Fonseca is presenting his latest work 'La gran diversión' these days in several European countries, a work that according to him transcends strictly musical limits and immerses itself in the roots of Afro-Cuban sounds.

Source: Cubanoticias 360

December 7, 2023

The renowned Cuban writer Edmundo Desnoes, known for his iconic novel "Memorias del subdesarrollo" which inspired the film of the same name, has passed away at the age of 93 in the United States, according to information provided by the Hannah Arendt International Institute of Artivism through its social networks.

Source: Cubitanow

December 6, 2023

On the 190th anniversary of the birth of Dr.

Source: Facebook

December 5, 2023

Cuban-American composer Tania León became the first woman to win the SGAE Iberoamerican Music Prize Tomás Luis de Victoria which, in its XIX edition, recognized her contribution to the enrichment of the musical heritage of Iberoamerican peoples through her creative work.

Source: Infobae

December 5, 2023

Juanita Castro, the younger sister of Fidel and Raúl Castro who emigrated from Cuba in the 1960s and became a critic of the island's governance, died this Monday in Miami at the age of 90.

Source: Cubanoticias360

December 4, 2023

The lead actress, Cuban Lola Amores, celebrated on her social networks the film's triumph in the categories Best Film, Best Lead Performance, and Best Sound.

Source: OnCubaNews

December 4, 2023

The renowned journalist, television director and mentor to generations of audiovisual producers, both within and outside Cuba, Daniel Diez Castrillo, was 77 years old at the time of his death, on Saturday night.

Source: Granma

December 2, 2023

The Pinar del Río native Omar Linares is in Miami, South Florida.

Source: Swing Completo

December 2, 2023

The premiere of the music video will take place next December 6 at the Ermita de la Caridad in Miami.

Source: Cibercuba

December 1, 2023

Cuban Grandmaster Leinier Domínguez has achieved a milestone in his career after reaching seventh place in the world chess ranking, following his outstanding performance at the Sinquefield Cup.

Source: Cubitanow

December 1, 2023

The sash of the Grand Cross of the National Legion of Honor of Mexico was conferred upon renowned painter, draftsman, and sculptor Ernesto Milanés Ruiz (Santiago de Cuba, 1967), an honor bestowed by the President of the Legion, Juan Carlos Sánchez Magallanes, in the Uis Semper Loquitur auditorium of the Faculty of Law of the National Autonomous University of Mexico (UNAM).

Source: Cubarte

November 30, 2023

Just days after his double award win at the 2023 Latin Grammy Awards, Paquito D'Rivera has been seen on the streets sharing brief musical notes and his perpetual smile, which earned him dozens of comments and thousands of reactions on social media.

Source: Cubanoticias 360

November 30, 2023

With a Cuban mother and Venezuelan father, the young American woman of only 19 years old triumphed among more than 120 thousand contestants to join the K-Pop genre group.

Source: OnCubaNews

November 29, 2023

The stellar Cuban-American chess grandmaster GM Leinier Domínguez (2745) achieved a very important victory on Tuesday in the Sinquefield Cup 2023.

Source: Swing Completo

November 29, 2023

Famous Cuban actors Jorge Perugorría and Vladimir Cruz have joined forces on a new film project, as announced by the former through his Instagram account.

Source: Cubanoticias 360

November 28, 2023

The Cuban baseball player has stood out as one of the most important figures in that sport in Mexico.

Source: Asere

November 28, 2023

Cuban singer-songwriters Carlos Varela and Leoni Torres dedicated an emotional tribute to late troubadour Pablo Milanés in Madrid, Spain.

Source: Cubitanow

November 27, 2023

The encounter took place Saturday night at the Kami Koi Sushifusion restaurant in Miami.

Source: Cibercuba

November 27, 2023

A Member of Merit of the Academy of Sciences of Cuba and senior researcher of the Ministry of Science, Technology and Environment, he was recognized by producers and scientific institutions throughout the country as one of the most capable people in the nation on these matters.

Source: Granma

November 26, 2023

Cuban actress Ana de Arma and American Sydney Sweeney, from "Euphoria", make up a luxury team in the film "Eden", directed by Oscar-winning director Ron Howard, famous for the "The Da Vinci Code" saga.

Source: Radio Habana

November 26, 2023

The work "Candela", written, starring and directed by actor Jazz Vilá, will be presented this Sunday the 26th, at 22:15 hours, at the Clavijero Cultural Center in the Mexican city of Morelia in a gala performance that the Cuórum 2023 Festival dedicates to Cuba, the guest country this year.

Source: CubaSi

November 25, 2023

"Worm and Proud" is the title of the episode of this Pronyr TV production in which both actors participate.

Source: Cibercuba

November 25, 2023

Ángel Pérez Herrero, a prominent historian, teacher of several generations of university students, and widely known for his participation in the television program Escriba y Lea, passed away this Friday in Havana at the age of 81.

Source: Cubadebate

November 24, 2023

Outstanding Cuban artist and intellectual Amaury Pérez Vidal received on Thursday the title of honorary doctor from the American Cultural Institute University in Mexico.

Source: Cubadebate

November 24, 2023

At the 24th annual Latin Grammy Awards ceremony, held on November 16th, lovers of Cuban music celebrated the awards won by Omara Portuondo, Camilo Valencia (alongside Venezuelan Richard Bravo), Rafael Valencia, Yadam González (with Fonseca and Yoel Henríquez), Chucho Valdés, Paquito D'Rivera and Arturo Sandoval.

Source: Cubalite

November 23, 2023

Matanzas native Jhoen Lefont set a world record this Wednesday for ball control in an unprecedented modality, in the pool at the capital's Complejo Baraguá.

Source: Cubadebate

November 23, 2023

The Cuban singer will perform at the Red Room of the Capri Hotel.

Source: OnCubaNews

November 22, 2023

The festival's inauguration was marked by a repertoire largely featuring premieres in Cuba, spanning from compositions of the late Romantic period by the prolific French composer Mel Bonis, scarcely known in our concert halls, to the virtuosity of Cuban master José María Vitier.

Source: Caimán Barbudo

November 22, 2023

Young singer Camila Guevara Milanés celebrated and paid tribute to Omara Portuondo for her recently won Latin Grammy.

Source: Cubanoticias 360

November 19, 2023

The writer, painter, anthropologist and ethnologist Natalia Bolívar Aróstegui passed away at the age of 89.

Source: ACN

November 19, 2023

William Levy will be the international actor honored at the International Film Festival of Almería alongside Spanish actors José Mota, Álvaro Morte and Nathalie Poza.

Source: Cibercuba