The year 1898 is intense in mixed events. On February 15th, the US ship the Maine exploded, a matter that promoted authorization and powers to adopt measures to allow “the
Two great merits make imperishable the musician, composer, and notable flutist, who was born in Camagüey city on Pobre Street, on May 24th, 1882. He is recognized for his great
The Héroes del Moncada school is a center that overflows with feelings in each of its classrooms. There, more than 20 children with Autism Spectrum Disorders receive classes and learn
The delivery of the flag by Salvador Cisneros Betancourt to Antonio Maceo, not only meant the official dismissal and separation of the government from the mambí army, which since November
The history of the Camagüey press saw the birth towards the last months of 1866 of its first literary newspaper, El Céfiro. This publication has a particularity: its director Domitila
The site known as Ceja de Bonilla, located about 27 km northwest of the city of Puerto Príncipe, on November 28th, 1868, one of the most important actions was carried
November 27th has a special meaning for the health sector in Camagüey, especially for those who work in the current Amalia Simoni Argilagos General Teaching Hospital, since on a similar
A reading without reflection of what happened in that meeting of patriots at the railway station in Camaguey, on November 26th, 1868, obscures the political and military significance it had
With the main purpose, since its creation, of promoting progress, education and advancement of the country, the Santa Cecilia Popular Society was inaugurated in Camagüey. Translated by: Aileen Álvarez García
By: Sheila Barros y Yusarys Benito A room where the imprint of two unforgettable men in the history of Cuba converge: Agramonte and Fidel; proudly carries the Revolution Square belonging
The old Pueyo Avenue begins its journey with an obelisk as a tribute to the Mambises who shed their generous blood for the Independence of Cuba. Beautiful and necessary gesture,
“Looking out from the scene to the myth of creation, establishing historical links that escape mere didacticism and making different approaches to human transit and its relationship with the past,
I returned there after 11 years. There are many new faces; however, you can review many of the memories that I keep with affection from the Javier de la Vega
When these days come, when something that involves many friends is celebrated, I always fall into the same question … what do I do? Who do I congratulate without leaving
There were not few admiring faces. In each example the secrets that make radio a complex universe, and at the same time magical, were revealed. They were there, in his
By: Oreidis Pimentel Pérez Thousands of fans began to fill the Cándido González ballpark, in Camagüey, from the afternoon of November 21st, 1974. It was the only alternative to have
Ileana Sánchez is a cat artist who paradoxically loves dogs. Her pieces do not require much formal presentation, as her work is well known both in her homeland and in
Among the great personalities of Cuban history, Enrique José Varona stands out as one of the most influential intellectuals of the late 19th and early 20th centuries. He was born
In the scene of the guerrilla struggle against the tyranny of Fulgencio Batista, the creation of the Camagüey Front responded to the objectives of reestablishing command of all the forces
Students are the perennial guardian of knowledge and the desire to excel. The seed of the future is planted in their soul. It is impossible to forget the times when
International World Heritage Day, which is celebrated every November 16th, is a very important date; because it aims to make visible and motivate actions in pursuit of the protection, care
Pay tribute to Joaquín de Agüero y Agüero, a precursor of the independence struggles, on the 205th anniversary of his birth; It is a source of pride for all the
On November 15th, 1895, the lyrics of the Invading Hymn would be sung for the first time. Written by Enrique Loynaz del Castillo, a member of Antonio Maceo’s troops during
Years can pass and that vibe of feeling at home does not disappear. And then, although the buildings change the façade and the faces are different; you recognize each space
On the occasion of the celebrations for the 204th anniversary of the granting of the title of city to Villa de Santa María del Puerto del Príncipe and the 25th
The granting in 1817 of the title of city to Villa de Santa María del Puerto del Príncipe by King Fernando the Seventh was accompanied by the possibility of using
On November 11th, 1868, Major Ignacio Agramonte joined the armed struggle during the Ten Years’ War at El Oriente sugar mill. Few inquired as much into the history of this
Every November it is inevitable to remember someone who impressed me since I was little and who later, as time went by, I got to know more deeply. I dedicated
The ninth International Video Art Festival of Camagüey fills the days from 8 to 10 with excellent audiovisual samples. The Circuit will be open from 10 to 12 am and
On the occasion of the celebrations for the 204th anniversary of the appointment of City, the right to use the coat of arms and capitular maces, to the town of
The conservation and development of a heritage city like Camagüey is the product of the efforts of its inhabitants, in conjunction with institutions and structures that work for this purpose
On November 7th, 1908, the poet and essayist Emilio Ballagas Cubeñas was born in Camagüey, a man who occupies a well-deserved space in the history of Cuban and Latin American
Fernando Espinosa Socarrás together with Brigadier General Ángel del Castillo, in 1869 he marched towards the jurisdiction of Sancti Spíritus, and in 1871 he returned to Camagüey. Under the orders
Next February, close to the city’s birthday, Adiel Morales Rodríguez and Denia Rodríguez León will celebrate 19 years of artistic life. Surely these names don’t tell you much, but if
Every day the need to prioritize the care of the elderly is gaining strength in the world, attending to the gradual aging of the population, which in turn adds ailments
Few know of the daring and revolutionary work of Alfredo Álvarez Mola, not only in the communication between Camagüey and the Sierra Maestra, but also in the Column #2 under
The geography of Camagüey is rich in historical sites, whose significance makes them true places of veneration. One of the most significant ones is located in Las Clavellinas, where on
Bernabé de Varona y Borrero, known from a very young age by the nickname “Bembeta”, was born on November 23rd, 1845 in Puerto Príncipe, today Camagüey. Coming from a wealthy
Undoubtedly, one of the events of great connotation that the Cuban historiography of the wars for the independence of Cuba always addresses from different approaches, is the entry of Camagüey
United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization: UNESCO; celebrates his day every November 4th. This specialized agency of the United Nations has been committed since its creation to improve the
With the opening of the cultural institutions of the Office of the Historian of the city, as of November 12th, several activities will be carried out. The José Marín Varona
I recently learned, as I did not know, that every September 25th is World Pharmacist Day, and then the memory of someone I am very grateful came to mind, because
