culture

Int’l association demands that colonialists return looted items

Published on: November 18, 2022
14:51

Mexico, Nov 18 (Prensa Latina) The Mexico office of the Association for the Reparation of Colonialism (ARC), aka "Colonialism Reparation," called for the definitive restitution of the treasures looted by excolonizers from Mexico and other countries.

UAE deputy minister pays working visit to Cuba

Published on: November 9, 2022
13:33

Havana, Nov 9 (Prensa Latina) The deputy minister for Cultural Affairs at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation of the United Arab Emirates (UAE), Omar Ghobash, is paying a working visit to Cuba, diplomatic sources reported on Wednesday.

2022 Havana Clasica Festival starts in Cuba

Published on: November 5, 2022
13:17

Havana, Nov 5 (Prensa Latina) The 4th edition of the 2022 Habana Clasica Festival, one of the most significant events of its kind in Cuba, started in this capital on Saturday until November 20 with the participation of 50 musicians from Europe and North America.

Minister of Culture Alpidio Alonso denounces US blockade against Cuba

Published on: November 3, 2022
09:39

Havana, Nov 3 (Prensa Latina) Minister of Culture Alpidio Alonso on Thursday denounced the United States blockade against Cuba, a few hours before a vote at the United Nations General Assembly on a resolution against that coercive measure.

Vestiges of racism and cultural colonialism condemned in Cuba

Published on: October 31, 2022
12:41

Havana, Oct 31 (Prensa Latina) The Aponte Commission, attached to the Union of Writers and Artists of Cuba (UNEAC), on Monday condemned recent expressions of cultural colonialism and racism in the country.

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
00:15

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
11:02

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
00:15

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
10:14

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.

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