Culture

Cuban Diva Omara Portuondo Kicks Off World Tour in USA

Los Angeles, USA, Apr 19 (Prensa Latina) Cuban Diva Omara Portuondo will give on Friday in Los Angeles, California, the first concert of her world tour, which will run until 2020.

Cuban Diva Omara Portuondo Kicks Off World Tour in USA

Los Angeles, USA, Apr 19 (Prensa Latina) Cuban Diva Omara Portuondo will give on Friday in Los Angeles, California, the first concert of her world tour, which will run until 2020.

Nicaragua Unveils Monument to Peace, Life and Hope

Managua, (Prensa Latina) Managua dawned Tuesday today with the Monument to Peace, Life and Hope open to the public after several months of construction work hosted and funded by the mayor''s office of the city.

Sixty-two years after the Death of Pedro Infante, Mexico still Mourns

By Luis Manuel Arce Isaac

Mexico, Apr 15 (Prensa Latina) Like every April for 62 years, the Pantheon Garden of Mexico City is convulsing where is the tomb of Pedro Infante, eternal national idol, dead one day as today in a plane crash in Merida.

Uruguay artist Fernando Foglino Exhibits in Havana Biennial

Havana, (Prensa Latina) As part of the activities for the 13th Biennial of Havana, Uruguayan artist Fernando Foglino inaugurated his exhibition Evidencia, a selection of replicas of stolen pieces of historical monuments from his country.

Network of Mexican Intellectuals Demands Julian Assange's Release

Mexico, Apr 12 (Prensa Latina) The Mexican chapter of the Network of Intellectuals, Artists and Social Movements in Defense of Humankind (REDH) on Friday condemned the handing over of Julian Assange to Scotland Yard and demanded his immediate release.

Cuba Denounces Impact of US Blockade at UNESCO

Paris, Apr 11 (Prensa Latina) Cuba's representative before the UNESCO Executive Council, Oscar Leon, denounced the economic, commercial and financial blockade imposed by the United States on the Caribbean Island, diplomatic sources said on Thursday.

China Recuperated over 1,000 Relics Taken to Italy and the US

Beijing, (Prensa Latina) China repatriated this year 1,157 relics taken to Italy and the United States by means of smuggling, which it is proposed to curb in cooperation with the help of several countries, the National Administration of Cultural Heritage reported on Wednesday.

Cuba Highlights UNESCO's Role to Consolidate World Peace

Paris, (Prensa Latina) Cuba on Tuesday noted here the crucial role of UNESCO in the consolidation of peace, which is increasingly relevant in light of growing global threats.

Artists from over 52 Countries Will Enter the 13th Havana Biennial

Havana, (Prensa Latina) Creators from 52 countries will transform with art public spaces of the capital and other provinces of Cuba, from April 12 to May 12 for the 13th Biennial of Havana, organizers confirmed on Monday.

Four Cuban Fiction Movies Competing at Film Festival in New York City

New York, Apr 8 (Prensa Latina) Four Cuban fiction movies will be competing at the Havana Film Festival of New York that will also dedicate special sessions to screen anthological films and recent productions of the island.