Benny Moré, why “the Barbarian of Rhythm”?
MADRID, Spain.- Benny Moré, whose full name was Bartolomé Maximiliano Moré, was born in Santa Isabel de las Lajas on August 24, 1919. Becoming one of the most iconic figures in the
El Floridita as a laboratory for a future Cuba
MIAMI, United States. – Every weekend we eat at El Floridita, a restaurant where Miguel, the host, welcomes us like family and even shows us the immaculate kitchen where the owners –
The rare university autonomy in today’s Cuba
HAVANA, Cuba. – University autonomy is one of the most important achievements of democratic societies. It allows higher education institutions to operate without the supervision of external entities, almost always authoritarian states
Moisés Simons: 135 years of the Cuban musician who gave life to “El manisero”
MADRID, Spain.- This August 24 marks the 135th anniversary of the birth of Moisés Simón Rodríguez, known artistically as Moisés Simons, a renowned Cuban composer, pianist and conductor who left his mark
Juan Jorge Junco: Master of the Cuban Clarinet
MADRID, Spain.- Considered by musicologists and experts, one of the greatest clarinetists From the Island, Juan Jorge Junco Hortelano, born in Cienfuegos on November 9, 1913, began his musical education in childhood
Migration crisis: US returns 41 migrants to Cuba
MADRID, Spain.- The United States Coast Guard (USCG) repatriated 41 people on Friday Cuban migrants (31 men, eight women and two minors) who had attempted to reach the United States illegally by
Young man with lymphedema asks for help: “It is difficult to live like this here in Cuba”
SAN LUIS POTOSI, Mexico.- Dayan Sotolongo Garciaa 19-year-old young man suffering from grade four acute lymphedema, requested assistance to travel to Spain and treat his condition in that country, given the lack
26-year-old doctor seriously ill due to complications from Oropouche
SAN LUIS POTOSÍ, Mexico.- Samuel Eugenio Crespo Martínez, a young 26-year-old doctor, remains hospitalized and in serious condition due to encephalitis, one of the complications derived from Oropouche virus, as confirmed on
“I only care that my daughter appears and is healthy”: Father from Havana asks for help
SAN LUIS POTOSÍ, Mexico.- A Cuban father cried for help to find the whereabouts of his daughter four years old, resident in the Havana neighborhood of La Güinera, belonging to the Arroyo
The Supreme Court also declares Maduro the winner!: Accomplice to the fraud
HAVANA, Cuba.- This Thursday, the Electoral Chamber of the Supreme Court of Justice (TSJ) of Venezuela issued a ruling in the case initiated at the request of dictator Nicolás Maduro. As the