28 April 2021 Archives

EU resumes citrus imports from Argentina

Published on: April 28, 2021
09:12

Buenos Aires, Apr 28 (Prensa Latina) Argentina's government announced that the European Union (EU) will reopen its market to its citrus fruits in 2021.

Costa Rican authorities seize nearly half a ton of cocaine

Published on: April 28, 2021
09:09

San Jose, Apr 28 (Prensa Latina) Costa Rican Drug Control Police (PCD) agents detected and seized about 460 kilograms of cocaine on Tuesday in a container bound for the port of Antwerp, in Belgium.

Cuban companies celebrate International Dance Day virtually

Published on: April 28, 2021
09:06

Havana, Apr 28 (Prensa Latina) More than 20 national companies are celebrating the International Dance Day in Cuba on Wednesday and Thursday.

India: 6.4-magnitude earthquake shakes Assam

Published on: April 28, 2021
09:03

New Delhi, Apr 28 (Prensa Latina) A powerful earthquake measuring 6.4 degree on Richter's open scale jolted Assam and other parts of northeastern India on Wednesday morning, causing big damage, according to local authorities, while detailed reports on victims are still awaited.

Thousands of poisonous DDT barrels found off the coast of California

Published on: April 28, 2021
09:03

Washington, Apr 28 (Prensa Latina) Over 25,000 barrels of highly toxic, widely banned pesticide DDT from World War II (1939-1945), were found dumped off the southern coast of California, local marine scientists reported.

CDC issues new outdoor mask guidelines for fully vaccinated people

Published on: April 28, 2021
08:59

Washington, Apr 28 (Prensa Latina) The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) have issued a new guideline on outdoor mask use for fully vaccinated people.

Russia, Mexico highlight good state of bilateral relations

Published on: April 28, 2021
08:58

Moscow, Apr 28 (Prensa Latina) Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov and Mexican Foreign Secretary Marcelo Ebrard confirmed the good state of the bilateral relations at the beginning of the official talks that began on Wednesday in Moscow.

US blockade affects Cuban foreign trade

Published on: April 28, 2021
08:55

Havana, Apr 28 (Prensa Latina) The measures related to the United States blockade against Cuba have had a negative impact on the Caribbean island's foreign trade and foreign investment, First Deputy Minister of Foreign Trade and Foreign Investment Ana Teresita Gonzalez stated on Wednesday.

US launches operation targeting migrant-smuggling gangs

Published on: April 28, 2021
08:55

Washington, Apr 28 (Prensa Latina) The Joe Biden administration has launched a multi-agency operation targeting human smuggling organizations, part of its ongoing response to a recent influx in migrants arriving at the US-Mexico border.

Republican congressmen call their colleagues to get vaccinated

Published on: April 28, 2021
08:48

Washington, Apr 28 (Prensa Latina) Various Republican lawmakers, who are also doctors, posted a video urging their co-religionists to get vaccinated.

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