Culture

Japan tastes a long sip of García Márquez’s solitude

Published on: August 27, 2024
12:19

Tokyo, Aug 27 (Prensa Latina) “One Hundred Years of Solitude”, the iconic novel by Colombian writer Gabriel García Márquez (1927-2014), as well as the Netflix series under the same title, have been making waves in Japan’s culture life of the last few years.

Cuba’s Trinidad opened its arms to 2024 Timbalaye Festival

Published on: August 26, 2024
13:39

Trinidad, Cuba, Aug 26 (Prensa Latina) The 16th edition of the 2024 Timbalaye International Festival: The Route of Rumba, held in Trinidad, Cuba, shows the validity of cultural and religious traditions preserved in this area of the country.

“Benny More” Mexico-Cuba Cultural Center opens

Published on: August 25, 2024
06:53

Mexico, Aug 25 (Prensa Latina) The "Benny More" Mexico-Cuba Cultural Center opened its doors with the first presentation in this capital as a tribute to the 105th birthday of that great Cuban 'son' singer, known as "El Barbaro del Ritmo."

Chinese capital plans light show for national holidays

Published on: August 24, 2024
09:42

Beijing, Aug 24 (Prensa Latina) The Chinese capital will host a gigantic lantern show to celebrate the upcoming Mid-Autumn Festival and the National Day holiday, local authorities reported today.

Nigerian Nobel Prize winner Wole Soyinka awarded in Cuba

Published on: August 23, 2024
14:38

Havana, Aug 23 (Prensa Latina) Nigerian writer and Nobel Prize winner for Literature (1986), Wole Soyinka, received today in this capital the Haydee Santamaría Medal, in a ceremony headed by the president of Cuba, Miguel Díaz-Canel.

Palestinian cause in the heart of Cuban cartoon exhibition

Published on: August 22, 2024
16:45

Havana, Aug 22 (Prensa Latina) The venue of the Union of Writers and Artists of Cuba (UNEAC) here is currently hosting an art exhibition that features the struggle of the Palestinian people through works by Cuban painters and engravers and one from Palestine.

Cuban artists celebrate UNEAC’s foundation

Published on: August 22, 2024
16:12

Camagüey, Cuba, Aug 22 (Prensa Latina) The Cuban city baptized as “the cradle of national literature” celebrated Thursday the 63rd anniversary of the Union of Writers and Artists of Cuba (UNEAC), thus ratifying the group’s critical support to national culture.

UNEAC honors and celebrates eternal vocation of loyalty to Cuba

Published on: August 22, 2024
13:52

Havana, Aug 22 (Prensa Latina) The culture of Cuba experienced an extraordinary event today, on occasion of a new anniversary of the organization that brings together the artistic vanguard in the country amid the privilege of honoring Wole Soyinka.

Cuba’s President congratulates Radio and Uneac anniversaries

Published on: August 22, 2024
11:27

Havana, Aug 22 (Prensa Latina) President Miguel Diaz-Canel today congratulated Cuban radio workers and the National Union of Writers and Artists (Uneac) on their anniversaries.

Cuba and Paraguay ink cultural agreement

Published on: August 21, 2024
16:12

Ciego de Avila, Cuba, Aug 21 (Prensa Latina) Cultural ties between Cuba and Paraguay were cemented today by means of an accord agreed among Amalia Gamarra-Estudio de Danzas, Latin Luli's Productions, and the Cuban Embassy in the Southern American country.

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