Author Archives: Anthony Brenner

Chucho Valdés will receive the 2025 Jazz Master Award in the United States

Washington, April 22 (Prensa Latina) Prestigious Cuban pianist and composer Chucho Valdés will receive the Jazz Master Award, the highest distinction currently awarded to a jazz musician in the United States, and which in its 2025 edition will be awarded … Continue reading

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Raúl Castro expresses sorrow over the death of Pope Francis

Havana, April 21 (Prensa Latina) Army General Raúl Castro expressed his deep gratitude and affection for Pope Francis, who died today, calling him a dear friend and a man of integrity and consistency. In his message, broadcast on national television, … Continue reading

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Cuban President opens Cuba Salud 2025, a meeting for universal well-being

Havana, April 21 (Prensa Latina) President Miguel Díaz-Canel led the opening ceremony of the 5th International Convention Cuba Health 2025 here today, which will host 5,000 delegates from some 88 countries and focus on universal health coverage. At the opening, … Continue reading

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Official mourning in Cuba for the death of Pope Francis

Havana, April 21 (Prensa Latina) Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel declared a state of official mourning today for the death of the supreme pontiff of the Catholic Church, His Holiness Pope Francis, national television reported. The measure will be in effect … Continue reading

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The Italian Association of Friendship with Cuba celebrates its 64th anniversary

Rome, Apr 19 (Prensa Latina) The National Association of Italy-Cuba Friendship (ANAIC) celebrates today the 64th anniversary of its founding, which occurred hours after the victory at Playa Girón, achieved by the people of that Latin American nation against a … Continue reading

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Cuba denounces the continuation of Israeli genocide in Gaza

Havana, April 19 (Prensa Latina) Cuban Foreign Minister Bruno Rodríguez today denounced the continued massacre perpetrated by Israel against the Palestinian population in the Gaza Strip. In his profile on X, the highest representative of diplomacy of this Caribbean nation … Continue reading

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Cuban President calls on youth to defend the Revolution

Matanzas, Cuba, April 19 (Prensa Latina) Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel called on his country’s youth today to safeguard the Revolution against the constant aggression of the United States, 64 years after the victory at Playa Girón. In a conversation with … Continue reading

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Díaz-Canel congratulates the president-elect of Gabon

Havana, April 18 (Prensa Latina) Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel today called for strengthening bilateral ties with Gabon and congratulated the African nation’s president-elect, General Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema. The Cuban head of state congratulated the dignitary elected in the presidential … Continue reading

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The Dance of the Bowls on the Head, from China to Cuba

Havana, April 18 (Prensa Latina) Chinese actress and dancer Zhang Lin, visiting Cuba today to participate in the International Urban Landscape Dance Festival, will present “Head Bowl Dance,” a work included in the Intangible Cultural Heritage list. She is the … Continue reading

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Díaz-Canel: Cuban doctors are the pride of the nation and many countries around the world

More than 600,000 Cuban doctors have provided services in 165 countries around the world since 1963. Currently, 24,000 Cuban doctors work in 56 countries. April 17 (teleSUR) In his recent podcast, Desde la Presidencia, Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel Bermúdez emphasized … Continue reading

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