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Officials linked to crime arrested in Mexico State

Published on: November 23, 2024
06:15

Mexico City, Nov 23 (Prensa Latina) Law enforcement agencies on Friday apprehended several municipal presidents, local Public Security directors and other officials linked to criminal groups in the State of Mexico, authorities reported.

Cuban President meets with governor of St. Petersburg

Published on: November 23, 2024
06:10

Havana, Nov 23 (Prensa Latina) Cuban President, Miguel Díaz-Canel, met on Friday with the governor of St. Petersburg, Aleksandr Belglov, who is visiting the island.

Moscow to host BRICS student cultural and traditional festival

Published on: November 23, 2024
06:00

Moscow, Nov 23 (Prensa Latina) On November 30, Moscow will host the Festival of Culture and Traditions of the BRICS countries, especially aimed at high school students, the multimedia channel TVBrics reported on Friday.

Tribute to Fidel Castro in Cuban province

Published on: November 23, 2024
00:15

Sancti Spíritus, Cuba, Nov 23 (Prensa Latina) Various activities are organized by the Culture Department in this central province to pay tribute to the historic leader of the Cuban Revolution, Fidel Castro Ruz, on the eighth anniversary of his death.

“Revealing Views” art exhibition in Cuba pays tribute to Fidel Castro

Published on: November 22, 2024
18:47

Havana, Nov 22 (Prensa Latina) The winds of the 15th Havana Biennial are also blowing today at the Casa ALBA Cultural, where the collective exhibition "Revealing Views" was inaugurated.

Cuba denounces Israel’s aggression against Beirut’s suburbs

Published on: November 22, 2024
18:42

Havana, Nov 22 (Prensa Latina) Cuban Foreign Minister Bruno Rodriguez on Friday denounced the incessant threats, drone overflights and bombings perpetrated by Israel against the southern suburbs of Beirut, the capital of Lebanon.

Cuban documentary on writer Italo Calvino comes to Rome

Published on: November 22, 2024
18:29

Rome, Nov 22 (Prensa Latina) A new Cuban documentary on Italo Calvino, a significant Italian writer born in the island in 1923, and whose work built a cultural bridge between both nations, will be screened Rome next Saturday, according to a statement today.

Renown Russian Mariinsky Ballet to perform in Havana

Published on: November 22, 2024
18:12

Havana, Nov 22 (Prensa Latina) World renown Mariinsky Ballet, from the Russian city of St. Petersburg, will perform today at 8:30 p.m. local time, in the Avellaneda Hall of the National Theater of Cuba.

Theater Festival pays homage to the best of Cuba’s stage

Published on: November 22, 2024
17:55

Camagüey, Cuba, Nov 22 (Prensa Latina) A number of Cuban stage figures today were awarded the Avellaneda Plaque at the 19th Theater Festival in this historical city in central Cuba, demonstrating the local will to protect and cultivate theatrical arts.

Fidel Castro’s reflections on culture come out in a book in Cuba

Published on: November 22, 2024
17:30

Havana, Nov 22 (Prensa Latina) The book “Fidel and Culture. Words to Writers, Artists and Art Instructors”, launched today in Havana, represents the essential role of culture and reading in the emancipation of peoples, said Abel Prieto, president of Casa de las Américas

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