Culture

Thursday, 26 August 2021

: Radio Angulo; 30 January 2019

Holguinero writer wins Alejo Carpentier Award

The Holguin journalist and writer Rubén Rodríguez González was awarded the Alejo Carpentier Prize, the most important literary prize awarded by the Cuban Book Institute, for his notebook of unpublished stories "El año que nieve" (The year that snow).

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Holguin reports high transmissibility of the SARS virus CoV-2

The behavior of Covid-19 so far in August in the province of Holguin continues with a worrying increase in the number of positives and deaths. Since the beginning of the pandemic - in March 2020 - a total of 28,900 infected persons have been reported, mostly autochthonous cases.
Benny Moré, the Sonero Mayor of Cuba

He was born on August 24, 1919 in Santa Isabel de las Lajas, today's province of Cienfuegos; black, poor and of humble origin, gifted with an exquisite and well timbre tenor voice, extraordinary capacity for improvisation, and with a singular style to lead his Banda Gigante, as he called his orchestra.
FMC: Women at the Service of the Revolution

This August 23 we are celebrating the 61st anniversary of the creation of the Federation of Cuban Women (FMC), and the event immediately brings to mind the memory of the heroine Vilma Espín Guillois, the eternal president of the Cuban women's organization.
Health Minister evaluates epidemiological situation in Holguín
Cuba advocates for a secure Internet for its population

Cuba is increasingly promoting access to the Internet throughout the country, but rejects the use that some people now make of this space to misinform, incite hatred and violence.