British singer-songwriter Paul McCartney reacted to the George Floyd case. He said he is "sick and angry" at the widespread cases of police brutality and systematic racism that still prevail in the United States and insisted that "saying nothing is not an option."... More
Buenos Aires, June 7 (RHC) -- A book that includes the political commitment of three great Argentines who contributed to founding the Latin American news agency will be presented in the Argentine capital next Tuesday ... More
Havana, June 5 (RHC) - The Cuban Film Institute (ICAIC) and the Culture Ministry have called to celebrate with a tweet the 60 years of ICAIC’s Latin American Newscast... More
Havana, June 4 (RHC) - COVID-19 hasn’t stopped Cuban cartoonists. Fernanda, Jaime, Samanta y XP from Equipo 009 or Rui la Pestex these days now incorporate the ‘nasobuco’ (facemask) in times of coronavirus... More
Cuba’s X Alfono has released a new music video for his single ‘Solo es tiempo de dar amor’ included in his sixth and latest album ‘Inside.’... More
Popular Cuban orchestra Karachi has released what has become an instant hit --their Bachata single “Quédate en casa” (Stay Home), included in their latest album Remembranzas.... More
The provincial Office of the Cuban Ministry of Science, Technology and the Environment in western Pinar del Rio, is calling on those interested to participate in a new online photo contest on occasion of World Environment Day -- observed every year on June 5. ... More
Popular Cuban duo Buena Fe began June with the launching of a new music video for their tune “Cámara Lenta” on digital platforms, in times of the Covid-19 pandemic.... More
The Organizing Committee of the International Ballet Festival of Havana has announced the cancellation of the 27th edition of the festival, one of the world’s oldest and most prestigious dance events, due to the epidemiological situation caused by the Covid-19 pandemic, the travel restrictions and the physical distancing and other movement restriction rules in place in Cuba and in most countries around the world to stop the spread of the deadly disease.... More
In the United States, leading record labels mark "Black Out Tuesday" -- suspending business and working with communities to fight racial inequality. "We stand with the Black community," Universal Music, part of Vivendi, said on its Twitter account, which featured the hashtag #TheShowMustBePaused.... More
Havana, May 30 (RHC) - The renowned Aragon Orchestra premiered this weekend on all music platforms its most recent production Íconos, marking the group’s 80th anniversary, according to the Cuban News Agency (ACN)... More
Havana, May 29 (RHC) -- Silvio releases a new album, Para la espera, in the midst of a pandemic that has largely stopped the world’s usual dynamics. The new work will be launched on June 12 on the main social media... More
Pancho Amat and his group Cabildo del Son have presented their latest tune ‘Te esperaré’ or in English (I will Wait for you), inspired by the battle being waged by all Cubans against the current Covid-19 pandemic. ... More
The 40th edition of the Caribbean Festival has been postponed to 2021, given the epidemiological situation in our region and around the world, generated by the current Covid-19 pandemic.... More
UNESCO launches new blog dedicated to the importance of documentary heritage in global health crises
UNESCO has just launched a new blog dedicated to the importance of documentary heritage in global health crises. ... More
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