Culture

Winners of the 2024 Literature Awards announced in Dominican Republic

Published on: August 14, 2024
12:15

Santo Domingo, Aug 14 (Prensa Latina) The annual Salomé Ureña de Henríquez Poetry Award was awarded today to Dominican Sally Rodríguez for the work "Luz Breve", in an event in which the Ministry of Culture announced the six winners of the 2024 Literature Awards.

Circuba gathers Latin American artists in Havana

Published on: August 13, 2024
09:44

Havana, Aug 13 (Prensa Latina) Artists from Mexico, Colombia, Chile, and Cuba will attend the International Circus Festival, Circuba 2024, to be held at the Teatro Nacional de Cuba's Avellaneda Hall from August 15 to 18.

Cuban president congratulates musician Carlos Alfonso on his birthday

Published on: August 11, 2024
12:06

Havana, Aug 11 (Prensa Latina) Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel today joined the congratulations sent by Culture Minister Alpidio Alonso to the prominent musician Carlos Alfonso on his birthday.

Gibara International Film Festival closes in Cuba

Published on: August 10, 2024
10:57

Holguin, Cuba, Aug 10 (Prensa Latina) The 18th Gibara International Film Festival, being held in this eastern Cuban city, will close on Saturday with the awarding ceremony of the 2024 Lucia de Honor Award in several categories.

Salvadoran prosecutor stands for indigenous rights

Published on: August 10, 2024
09:19

San Salvador, Aug 10 (Prensa Latina) Salvadoran Prosecutor for the Defense of Human Rights Raquel de Guevara stood for indigenous people by granting that nation faced the challenge of promoting public policies to benefit them.

Writer Lezama Lima, from Cuba to Latin America

Published on: August 9, 2024
12:59

Havana, Aug 9 (Prensa Latina) Considered one of the most significant intellectuals of Cuba and Latin America, Jose Lezama Lima is being remembered on Friday on his death anniversary as the author of one of the greatest works in the Spanish language.

International Book Fair of Honduras seeks to promote education

Published on: August 8, 2024
13:25

Tegucigalpa, Aug 8 (Prensa Latina) The III International Book Fair of Honduras that begins in this capital seeks to promote education, culture and the arts, its organizers reported.

Tribute to leader of the Cuban Revolution at Fidel Castro Center

Published on: August 8, 2024
12:08

Havana, Aug 8 (Prensa Latina) The Fidel Castro Ruz Center begins a program of special activities designed to celebrate the 98th anniversary of the birth of the historic leader of the Cuban Revolution.

Nancy Morejon, 80 years of a literary diva in Cuba

Published on: August 7, 2024
13:12

Havana, Aug 7 (Prensa Latina) Cuban literature celebrates poet and essayist Nancy Morejon's 80th birthday on Wednesday with the most exquisite verses, carrying in her soul wherever her prose enchants, the land of her birth.

Bolivian photographer opens in Cuba exhibition Goddesses of Ukhu Pacha (+Photos)

Published on: August 7, 2024
11:10

Havana, Aug 7 (Prensa Latina) The exhibition "Goddesses of Ukhu Pacha", by Bolivian photographer Paola Lambertin Murillo, is being shown here today as a tribute to the 199th anniversary of the Proclamation of Independence of the Andean country.

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