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19 June 2025

From June 18th to 22nd, Salamanca will host the International Arts Festival of Castile-León (FÀCYL), celebrating two decades as one of Spain's most prominent cultural platforms.

19 June 2025

The 8th edition of the National Colloquium of Cultural Journalism will take place in Camagüey from June 19th to 22nd. In a press conference hosted this Tuesday by the presidency of the Union of Cuban Journalists (UPEC) and the Saíz Brothers Association (AHS), institutions that are joining forces for the event, they offered details on the proposed activities.

07 June 2025

 

It was unlikely—but it happened. Because the truly extraordinary happens when everything seems to be against it. Such was the farewell concert of the Mexican delegation from the United Orchestras for Peace Project, which, together with the Camagüey Symphony Orchestra, offered an unforgettable afternoon in the courtyard of the Office of the Historian of the City—a place of architectural beauty transformed into a stage for a poetic act of resistance.

06 May 2025

How far can someone go without having “the ideal conditions”? Viengsay Valdés wasn't born with the perfect body for ballet. She had a receding hairline due to alopecia caused by hair pulling in gymnastics, feet that didn't naturally open outward, and misaligned muscles from pedaling a bicycle—a transportation solution that ended up working against her. She was told she had the hands of a pianist, and perhaps that's why she loves the violin and piano. But dance was her thing.

06 May 2025

Art instructor and professional guitarist Arbelio Marín Padrón is the honoree of the 33rd edition of the Provincial Music Festival, rescheduled for May 8th and 9th in this city.

06 May 2025

Since Cuba is the land of leaks—Radio Bemba, we call our longest-running media outlet—and leaks here aren't just constructive, a few have been saying for a long time: "Miozotis Fabelo will be named Heroine of Labor!" So, to save words or time, which in journalism is the same thing, some colleagues here and there named her as such, although she, very keen on seeking precise pronouncements from the right sources, wasn't amused by the leak.

25 April 2025

 The smell of oil and the rhythmic sound of the lathe are the soundtrack to Gerardo García Calet's life. At 63 years old, he has spent more than four decades sculpting metal, transforming cold steel into precise and functional pieces.

25 April 2025

The 37 pregnant women in the municipality of Jimaguayú, in the province, receive strict monitoring as part of the Maternal and Child Care Program, stated Dr. Carlos Fernández Cruz, the town's Director General of Health.

25 April 2025

 

With the goal of maintaining polio elimination, considered the most significant achievement of Cuban Public Health in the field of prevention due to its social impact, the National Bivalent Oral Polio Vaccination Campaign begins in the country from April 22nd to 26th, 2024.

25 April 2025

For the first time, the sociocultural project MangaQ'ba held a poster competition during the Hanami 2025 Japanese Culture Day. The theme was the film Rashomon, by director Akira Kurosawa, to commemorate its 75th anniversary.