4 March 2022 Archives

Cuban President received director of Canadian company Sherritt

Published on: March 4, 2022
21:10

Havana, Mar 4 (Prensa Latina) Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel received today Leon Binedell, head of the Canadian company Sherritt International Corp, specialized in the mining and oil sectors.

Russia says NATO provides info over troops to Ukraine

Published on: March 4, 2022
20:19

Moscow, March 4 (Prensa Latina) The Russian Foreign Intelligence Service (SVR) on Friday said the Western nations´ plotting agencies shared information with representatives of the Ukrainian Security entities and military intelligence.

Nicaragua pays tribute to Hugo Chavez

Published on: March 4, 2022
20:10

Managua, Mar 4 (Prensa Latina) Nicaragua´s Vice President Rosario Murillo on Friday reported about activities to pay tribute to the Bolivarian leader Hugo Chávez to honor his life, example and imprint.

Attacks on Ukrainian nuclear sites are unacceptable – UNSC

Published on: March 4, 2022
20:01

United Nations, Mar 4 (Prensa Latina) Military operations around nuclear sites and other critical civilian infrastructure are considered not only as unacceptable but highly irresponsible, the Under-Secretary-General Rosemary DiCarlo briefed the UNSC on the Ukraine situation.

Food price index hit record high in February – FAO reports

Published on: March 4, 2022
19:45

Rome, March 4 (Prensa Latina) The FAO Food Price Index (FFPI), which tracks the international prices of items such as vegetable oils and dairy products, averaged 140,7 points last month, or nearly 4% up from January, the UN Food and Agriculture (FAO) reported Friday.

BCC denies contract with RevoluGROUP on sending family remittances

Published on: March 4, 2022
19:18

Havana, Mar 4 (Prensa Latina) Cuba´s Central Bank (BCC, in Spanish) on Friday announced that no domestic financial institution has contract or formal relation with the Canadian RevoluGROUP Company, which included Cuba as recipient for sending family remittances.

Joe Biden gets a bouncer after the State of the Union address – Poll

Published on: March 4, 2022
18:00

Washington, March 4 (Prensa Latina) After what´s been a bleak several months politically for President Joe Biden, a new NPR/PBS NewsHour/Marist survey found he is seeing a significant boost in his approval ratings across the board following his State of the Union address and Russia´s military operation in Ukraine.

Putin approves law against false news about the Armed Forces

Published on: March 4, 2022
16:55

Moscow, March 4 (Prensa Latina) Russian President Vladimir Putin today approved a law that penalizes the dissemination of false information about the Armed Forces, endorsed by the two houses of parliament.

Russia announces blocking of Twitter in its territory

Published on: March 4, 2022
16:38

Moscow, March 4 (Prensa Latina) The social network Twitter is blocked in Russian territory, the Federal Service for the Supervision of Telecommunications, Information Technologies and the Media (Roskomnadzor) reported today.

EU postpones sanctions against former Ukrainian President Yanukovych

Published on: March 4, 2022
15:57

Brussels, March 4 (Prensa Latina) The European Union (EU) postponed for six months the individual sanctions against former president of Ukraine Victor Yanukovych (2010-2014) and those accused of embezzlement of state funds from that country.

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March 4, 2022