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Betty White TV´s Golden Girl, passes away at 99

Published on: December 31, 2021
16:34

Washington, Dec 31 (Prensa Latina) Actress Betty White, TV´s perennial Golden Girl, died on Friday at 99, according to her agent and close friend Jeff Witjas.

Diaz-Canel presides over main event on Educators’ Day in Cuba

Published on: December 28, 2021
12:17

Havana, Dec 28 (Prensa Latina) President Miguel Diaz-Canel on Tuesday chaired the main event on Educators' Day, which commemorates the 60th anniversary of the official proclamation of Cuba as an illiteracy-free territory.

Santiago de Cuba declared a creative musical city

Published on: December 20, 2021
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Santiago de Cuba, Dec 20 (Prensa Latina) The important values sustaining this city today as a world creator in music were debated during the 'Santiago, music and city' academic meeting held here for five days.

Cuban president congratulates workers in the cultural sector

Published on: December 14, 2021
13:10

Havana, Dec 14 (Prensa Latina) Cuban President Miguel Diaz-Canel on Tuesday congratulated the workers in the cultural sector on their national day.

Indonesian minister highlights friendly ties with Cuba

Published on: December 13, 2021
15:34

Santa Clara, Cuba, Dec 13 (Prensa Latina) The ties of friendship between Indonesia and Cuba, and the commitment to greater economic and cultural collaboration were highlighted here on Monday by Eni Hartati, minister counselor from the Southeast Asian nation.

Book on documentary maker Estela Bravo launched in Cuba (+Photos)

Published on: December 1, 2021
14:42

Havana, Dec 1 (Prensa Latina) Testimonies, photographs, verses and dedications from more than 50 figures come together in the book "Estela", dedicated to US director, scriptwriter and documentary maker Estela Bravo, who resides in Cuba, and which was launched here on Wednesday.

Loja Arts Festival links health and culture in Ecuador

Published on: November 23, 2021
11:52

Quito, Nov 23 (Prensa Latina) The International Festival of Living Arts of Loja (Fiavl), which brings together children and adults from multiple places in Ecuador, shows today an unprecedented component by linking health and culture.

XXIII Week of Italian Culture begins in Cuba

Published on: November 22, 2021
12:36

Havana, Nov 22 (Prensa Latina) The unveiling of a sculpture dedicated to the 700th anniversary of Dante Alighieri, by notable artist José Villa Soberón, marked today the beginning of the XXIII Week of Italian Culture in Cuba.

Writer Miguel Barnet’s testimonial work revisited in Cuba

Published on: November 16, 2021
14:02

Havana, nov 16 (Prensa Latina) The Galician International Colloquium: 'testimonial anthropology and culture of poverty' opened today its sessions dedicated to the 502 anniversary of the foundation of the capital of Cuba and in homage to the work of writer Miguel Barnet.

Venezuela guarantees cultural rights in times of pandemic

Published on: November 11, 2021
09:10

Caracas, Nov 11 (Prensa Latina) The Venezuelan government guarantees the exercise of cultural rights to the population, amid a scenario marked by the Covid-19 pandemic, said Culture Minister Ernesto Villegas.

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