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Written by Yelaine Martínez Herrera / Photo: Courtesy of the interviewee

Published: 15 February 2026

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• writer Nelton Pérez Martínez

"Winning the Guillermo Vidal Award is a source of pride, but it also hurts; I would have preferred not to celebrate an award and for him to be alive. A few days ago, on his birthday, I told some friends that we would all be better if he were alive. I know he would continue writing, and we would be better writers and people," confessed Nelton Pérez Martínez, winner of the current edition of the national award named after the author of Matarile, to 26.

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Written by Yelaine Martínez Herrera / Photos: Courtesy of the interviewee

Published: 05 February 2026

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• Alelí and the Orthodecimants children's program

If a puppet with expressive eyes, a broad smile, and natural charisma greets you with, “Hello, I'm Alelí, Spanish teacher...,” open your mind; you're sure to learn a lot. Alelí and the Orthodecimants is a children's program produced by Cubavisión Animation Studios, but it bears the stamp of Las Tunas.

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Written by Yelaine Martínez Herrera / Photos: Reynaldo López and courtesy of Adelaida

Published: 31 January 2026

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• actress Adelaida Villavicencio

Adelaida Villavicencio with Juan Manuel Maestre in the play La Avaricia.

• Las Tunas recently hosted the Villanueva Theater Festival, dedicated to the actress Adelaida Villavicencio. We share with you a glimpse into this artist's life.

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Written by Yelaine Martínez Herrera / Photos: Reynaldo López Peña

Published: 22 January 2026

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• Raíces de San José community project (Roots of San José)

The Raíces de San José community project (Roots of San José), one of the most important of its kind in the province, is celebrating its 20th anniversary. Much has changed since the day Caridad del Carmen Ramírez Álvarez brought the initiative to life.