Culture

10 July, 2023 Norte Grande expresses support for Cuba

Buenos Aires, Argentine.- Participants in the first Meeting of Solidarity with Cuba in Argentina’s Norte Grande expressed today their support for the government and people of the Caribbean nation and demanded an end to U.S. aggression against that country. Gathered in the city of San Miguel de Tucumán, members of several organizations and representatives of […]

6 July, 2023 Cuban authorities salute Venezuela’s Independence Anniversary

Havana, Cuba.- Cuban authorities led by the First Secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Cuba (CC-PCC) and President of the Republic, Miguel Díaz-Canel congratulated the people and government of Venezuela on Wednesday’s commemoration of the 212th anniversary of the South American nation’s independence. Through his Twitter profile, the Cuban head of […]

5 July, 2023 Arte en la Rampa returns with popular Cuban crafts

Havana, Cuba.- The Art Fair in La Rampa returns with the best of national popular art and crafts from July 14 to September 2, the Havana Government’s digital portal published today. In its 22nd edition, the event will continue at its usual venue in the Cuba Pavilion, in Vedado, with the sale and exhibition of […]

3 July, 2023 Cuban President congratulates political scientist, Atilio Boron

Havana, Cuba.- Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel congratulated Argentine political scientist Atilio Borón on the occasion of his 80th birthday. The head of state sent his congratulations from his Twitter account, where he shared a message from the president of Casa de las Américas, Abel Prieto, who described Borón as “a radical anti-imperialist, an essential anti-fascist, […]

28 June, 2023 Club of Bartenders of Cuba will celebrate 100 years of its foundation

Havana, Cuba.- The authorities and tourism professionals in Cuba reported this Tuesday that in 2024 the 100th anniversary of the founding of the Club of Bartenders of the Republic of Cuba (CCRC) will be celebrated. This professional entity currently has its continuity in the Cuban Bartenders Association (ACC), which gives a strong boost to the […]

27 June, 2023 American artist arrives in Cuba for a great musical show

Havana, Cuba.- The American musician, composer and arranger Jonathan Hoard will offer two concerts in the Cuban capital on June 28 and 29. Hoard will star in both performances at 7:00 p.m. local time in two well-known concert halls in Old Havana: the first, at the Martí Theater and the second, at the Theater of […]

20 June, 2023 Cuba and Mexico united by high patrimonial recognition of the bolero

Havana, Cuba.- The General Director of Popular Cultures of the Government of Mexico, Antonio Rodríguez, spoke in Havana this Monday about the binational proposal for the bolero to be declared Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity. Rodríguez highlighted the joint effort of both countries so that the musical genre receives that category granted by the United […]

15 June, 2023 Head of Government of the Indian State of Kerala visits Cuba

Havana, Cuba.- The head of the Kerala State Government of the Republic of India, Pinarayi Vijayan, arrived Wednesday in Cuba for his first official visit to the island. During his stay, Vijayan will hold meetings with Cuban authorities and develop other activities of interest. Vijayan is also a member of the Political Bureau of the […]

12 June, 2023 Cuban President congratulates Al-Mayadeen workers

Havana, Cuba.- The first secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Cuba and president of the Republic, Miguel Díaz-Canel congratulated this Sunday the pan-Arab satellite channel Al-Mayadeen for its eleven years of commitment to the causes of our people. In his Twitter profile, the dignitary extended his congratulations to his friend Gassan […]

12 June, 2023 Casa de las Americas rejects manifesto against Latin American countries

Havana, Cuba.- Casa de las Americas issued a Declaration under the title Del lado de Don Quijote, in response to a manifesto published in Spain as part of the 82nd Madrid Book Fair in which Latin American countries and governments that refuse to accept Washington’s dictates are attacked. Signed by a group of writers, the […]

8 June, 2023 Nancy Morejón at Cuban Film Festival in France

Paris, France.- The Cuba Cooperation France Association (CubaCoop) announced on Wednesday that renowned Cuban poet Nancy Morejón accepted to be the godmother of the first Cuban Film Festival to take place in the Vitry-sur-Seine commune in the Paris region. We are happy to have Morejón with us, in what we consider an act of reparation […]

7 June, 2023 Cuban president congratulates librarians on their day

Havana, Cuba.- Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel congratulated the workers and specialists of the José Martí National Library, and those of the rest of the country, on the occasion of today’s celebration of their day. The president praised on his Twitter account the tireless work of library professionals, and described these facilities as “fascinating temples of […]

5 June, 2023 Franco-Cuban forum for studies on history meets in Paris

Havana, Cuba.- The first edition of the Conference on Franco-Cuban Studies on the Teaching of History began today at the Paris Nanterre University with the participation of specialists from both countries. Academic and pedagogical issues are the focus of the forum scheduled until Thursday, to continue a visit by French teachers and experts to the […]

29 May, 2023 The President of Cuban Parliament congratulates governors and vice-governors

Havana, Cuba.- The president of the Cuban National Assembly of People’s Power (ANPP- Parliament), Esteban Lazo Hernandez congratulated Cuban governors and vice governors elected this Sunday, in what he described as “another day of socialist democracy and victory of the Revolution.” The also president of the Council of State of the Republic recognized the performance […]

18 May, 2023 Day of Cultural Diversity in Cuba focuses on Japan

Havana, Cuba.- The Historian’s Office of the Cuban city of Camagüey is preparing today the 10th Day of Cultural Diversity for Dialogue and Development, dedicated to the Japanese presence and influence in Camagüey. The program will start on May 21 and will bring together various specialists and researchers from the Japanese embassy in Cuba, in […]

17 May, 2023 Homage in Cuba to honor National Hero José Martí

Havana, Cuba.- The Economic Society of Friends of the Country (SEAP) will hold the homage “Honrar, honra” (Honor, Honors) in this capital city, on May 19th, coinciding with the 128th anniversary of the fall in the battle field, of Cuba’s National Hero José Martí. At its headquarters in Havana, SEAP’s program will include the speech […]

17 May, 2023 UNESCO acknowledges Cuba’s initiatives at the head of the G-77

Paris, Cuba.- Palestinian Ambassador to UNESCO Mounir Anastas on Tuesday acknowledged Cuba’s work as pro tempore president of the Group of 77 plus China and the outcomes of the ministers’ meetings hosted by the country. In his speech as chairman of the UNESCO chapter of the group, the diplomat highlighted the meetings of the G-77 […]

15 May, 2023 Colloquium on cultural diversity in the Caribbean begins in Cuba

Havana, Cuba.- The 9th International Colloquium on Cultural Diversity in the Caribbean will meet in Havana from today until May 19 at Casa de las Américas, focused on regional ecological thought as a process inherent to its culture. The event will address topics such as the links between gender and nature and the rescue of […]

8 May, 2023 Spanish singer Rozalén announces concert in Cuba

Havana, Cuba.- Spanish singer Rozalén announced on her social networks that today she will hold a concert at the Cuban National Theater as part of the Cubadisco 2023 International Fair. The event is considered the biggest disco party on the island and will last until May 14 in various venues in Havana and some provinces […]

8 May, 2023 Celebration in Cuba of Son Day

Havana, Cuba.- Concerts, record presentations and talks will take place in Havana from today until next Sunday to celebrate Son Day, dedicated this year to the 135th anniversary of the birth of Ignacio Piñeiro. The festivities that will take place at the Cuba Pavilion, in Havana’s Rampa, will also be a tribute to two other […]