culture

Cuban president laments artist Edesio Alejandro’s death

Published on: March 5, 2025
18:38

Havana, Mar 5 (Prensa Latina) President Miguel Díaz-Canel lamented the death of the Cuban performer, composer, arranger and music producer Edesio Alejandro on Wednesday, and expressed his condolences to the artist's family and friends on his X account.

International Book Fair ends in Havana

Published on: February 23, 2025
08:13

Havana, Feb 23 (Prensa Latina) The 33rd Havana International Book Fair, held from February 13 to 23, closes in this capital on Sunday with a ceremony at the San Carlos de la Cabaña Fortress.

Moroshka Song and Dance Theater of St. Petersburg to perform in Cuba (+Photos)

Published on: February 23, 2025
00:45

Havana, Feb 23 (Prensa Latina) Artists from the Moroshka (Blackberry, in English) Song and Dance Theater of St. Petersburg will perform on March 1 and 4 in this capital and in Santiago de Cuba, respectively.

Cuba solidarity meeting promotes culture in Panamanian community (+Photo)

Published on: February 22, 2025
00:45

Chitré, Panama, Feb 22 (Prensa Latina) The opening day of the 25th National Meeting of Solidarity with Cuba in Panama had a particular stamp of culture in the community of El Espinal, district of Guararé, in the central province of Los Santos, on Friday.

Cuban and Brazilian universities sign work agreement

Published on: February 15, 2025
00:15

Matanzas, Cuba, Feb 15 (Prensa Latina) Brazil's Federal University of Bahia (UFBA) and the University of Matanzas (UM) signed a work agreement on Friday to promote joint research projects.

Seychelles lawmakers reaffirm support for Cuba against US blockade

Published on: February 8, 2025
08:30

Victoria, Feb 8 (Prensa Latina) Lawmakers from Seychelles reiterated the country's unwavering historic position against the United States' blockade against Cuba, at a meeting with Deputy Cultlure Minister Lizette Martínez, who is on an official visit to this African nation on Saturday,

Festival in Cuba to celebrate pairing of classic cars and Tropicana

Published on: February 8, 2025
00:31

Havana, Feb 8 (Prensa Latina) Classic cars are part of Cuba's heritage and tourist attraction, and together with the Tropicana Cabaret, they will join forces to celebrate the first Tropicana & Classic Car Pairing Festival, the director of the nightclub, Joaquín Yuenking, said.

Cuba and Seychelles promote cooperation between libraries

Published on: February 5, 2025
18:16

Victoria, Feb 5 (Prensa Latina) Cuban Deputy Culture Minister Lizette Martínez and the Secretary General of the Institute for Culture, Heritage and Arts of Seychelles, David André, signed a cooperation agreement between the national libraries of the two countries on Wednesday.

Foreign participation highlighted at 33rd Book Fair in Cuba

Published on: February 5, 2025
00:16

Havana, Feb 5 (Prensa Latina) South Africa, as guest country of honor, will have a large participation in the 33rd International Book Fair Havana 2025, scheduled from February 13 to 23, and more than 40 nations will be represented here.

Cuban deputy culture minister begins working visit to Seychelles

Published on: January 31, 2025
17:23

Victoria, Jan 31 (Prensa Latina) Cuban Deputy Culture Minister Lizette Martínez arrived in Seychelles on Friday on an official working visit at the invitation of the National Institute of Culture, Heritage and the Arts.

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