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Nicaragua celebrated Cuban Culture Day (+Photos)

Published on: October 21, 2022
09:59

Managua, Oct 21 (Prensa Latina) The Cuban Culture Day was celebrated with a concert at the Ruben Dario National Theater's Crystal Hall in Managua.

Norwegian fund supports Cuba’s film industry partially

Published on: October 21, 2022
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Havana, Oct 21 (Prensa Latina) The Norwegian Fund for the Support of Cuban Cinema, granted by that country's Embassy in Havana supports part of Cuba's film industry, benefiting a dozen projects by local filmmakers.

Cuban President hails National Culture Day

Published on: October 20, 2022
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Havana, Oct 20 (Prensa Latina) The President of Cuba, Miguel Diaz-Canel, greeted the Day of Cuban Culture today, which commemorates the date on which the National Anthem was sung for the first time in the city of Bayamo, in the east of the country, during the onset of the war for independence from the Spanish colonial rule.

National Library of Cuba celebrates 121 years of cultural protection

Published on: October 19, 2022
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Havana, Oct 19 (Prensa Latina) The Jose Marti National Library of Cuba (Bncjm) celebrated 121 years of safeguarding culture, enlivening the intellect of those who visit it at present to learn about the documentary, bibliographical, artistic and sound of the country.

Cuba kicks off colloquium on Native Cultures of the Americas

Published on: October 11, 2022
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Havana, Oct 11 (Prensa Latina) The 5th edition of the International Colloquium of Studies on Native Cultures of the Americas kicks off on Tuesday as part of the International Decade of Indigenous Languages declared by the United Nations.

Cuba condemns blockades and conflicts impact culture

Published on: September 29, 2022
16:20

Mexico City, Sep 29 (Prensa Latina) Cuban Culture Minister Alpidio Alonso on Thursday condemned at UNESCO's Mundiacult Congress in Mexico that conflicts and blockades such as those imposed by the United States really affect the culture.

Prominent Cuban actress Aurora Basnuevo dies

Published on: September 26, 2022
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Havana, Sep 26 (Prensa Latina) After an outstanding career in radio, cinema, and television, Cuban actress Aurora Basnuevo, popularly remembered for her character Estelvina, passed away in Havana on Monday.

Cuba’s Havana D’Primera orchestra announces European tour

Published on: August 24, 2022
01:00

Havana, Aug 24 (Prensa Latina) Cuba's Havana D'Primera orchestra announced the dates of its next international tour of 17 European cities from September 3 to October 2.

A sentinel in the mountain

Published on: August 13, 2022
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Cairo, Aug 13 (Prensa Latina) Above the hustle and bustle of the city of Cairo, like a silent and haughty sentinel, the Citadel has stood for more than 800 years, an impressive medieval fortress erected by Sultan Saladin, founder of the Ayyubid Dynasty in Egypt, which was later on developed by different rulers.

Guatemala’s National Museum of Art completes second phase

Published on: August 2, 2022
11:20

Guatemala City, Aug 2 (Prensa Latina) The National Museum of Art in Guatemala (MUNAG) is currently exhibiting 22 exhibition halls and a cultural wealth of more than 3,000 years of history.

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