19 December 2021 Archives

Gabriel Boric elected as Chile’s youngest president

Published on: December 19, 2021
19:28

Santiago de Chile, Dec 19 (Prensa Latina) The candidate of the left-wing coalition Apruebo Dignidad, in Spanish I support Dignity, Gabriel Boric, became today the youngest elected president of Chile, after winning the runoff this Sunday by more than 11 points.

Dominican Republic prepares donation to support Cuba’s health care

Published on: December 19, 2021
15:14

Santo Domingo, Dec 19 (Prensa Latina) Cuban residents in the Dominican Republic, friends of Cuba and solidarity institutions are preparing another shipment of donations for the health sector in Cuba.

Food production, Cuba’s priority in 2022

Published on: December 19, 2021
15:04

Havana, Dec 19 (Prensa Latina) Promoting food production, with creativity, science, and fundamentally our own resources, is today one of Cuba's priorities included in the State Budget for 2022.

Cuba’s vibrant day in Bilbao against US blockade

Published on: December 19, 2021
14:41

Bilbao, Spain, Dec 19 (Prensa Latina) The Basque neighborhood of Bilbao La Vieja was on Sunday the scene of the third edition of "Kuba Eguna", Cuba Day in Euskal Herria, to express solidarity with the Caribbean island and condemn the blockade of the United States.

Cuba’s parliamentary agenda makes progress in gender policies

Published on: December 19, 2021
14:24

Havana, Dec 19 (Prensa Latina) The National Program for the Advancement of Women promotes the adoption of decisions for gender equality in Cuba, legislators of Cuba's National People's Power Assembly (Parliament) agreed on Sunday.

Reducing fiscal deficit is essential for Cuba’s economy

Published on: December 19, 2021
14:03

Havana, Dec 19 (Prensa Latina) Cuban authorities insisted on Sunday on the importance of reducing the fiscal deficit, which is highly disproportionate to the country's Gross Domestic Product, and which is an essential condition for economic progress.

Covid-19 affects Cuba’s Mother-Child Program

Covid-19
Published on: December 19, 2021
13:51

Havana, Dec 19 (Prensa Latina) Covid-19 affected Cuba's key health plans such as the Mother-Child Program (PAMI), which presented statistics never recorded in the country, Public Health Minister Jose Angel Portal said on Sunday.

Infant mortality rate in Cuba marked by Covid-19

Published on: December 19, 2021
13:14

Havana, Dec 19 (Prensa Latina) Cuba's infant mortality rate in 2021 would be 7.5 deaths per every 1,000 live births, a statistic marked by the Covid-19 pandemic, Public Health Minister Jose Angel Portal informed on Sunday.

Cuba seeks more popular participation in economic control

Published on: December 19, 2021
12:43

Havana, Dec 19 (Prensa Latina) Cuban President Miguel Diaz-Canel on Sunday reaffirmed the relevance of strengthening popular participation in the design and control of the country's actions to promote its economic and social development.

Cuba sets economic priorities for 2022

Published on: December 19, 2021
12:34

Havana, Dec 19 (Prensa Latina) In 2022, Cuba will prioritize the search for macroeconomic stabilization by promoting the recovery of the national currency, government sources reported on Sunday at the Parliament's Economic Affairs Commission.

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December 19, 2021