18 August 2022 Archives

Former Colombian Gov’t and US agents spied on Cuba

Published on: August 18, 2022
20:59

Bogota, Aug 18 (Prensa Latina) An investigation by Raya magazine reveals tht Cuba was the target of espionage by Colombian military intelligence agencies under the previous government serving the interests of US agents.

US Secret Service knew about Jan. 6 threats

Published on: August 18, 2022
18:00

Washington, Aug 18 (Prensa Latina) The Secret Service did not inform capitol Police about a threat made against Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) related to the Jan. 6, 2021, Capitol riot until after the attack was underway.

CARICOM regional meeting focuses on climate change as top priority

Published on: August 18, 2022
16:43

Nassau, Aug 18 (Prensa Latina) The 1st Regional Meeting of the Heads of Government of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM, in Spanish) concluded on Thursday, where leaders debated on the region's challenges in cracking down on climate change.

Former CFO of Trump Organization pleads guilty for tax fraud scheme

Published on: August 18, 2022
16:27

Washington, Aug 18 (Prensa Latina) Allen Weisselberg, the former chief financial officer of Trump Organization, pleaded guilty on Thursday to his role in a 15-year-long tax fraud scheme, and as part of the deal he has agreed to testify against former President Donald Trump´s real state company at trial.

Cuba’s MINTUR urges for a more sustainable tourism

Published on: August 18, 2022
16:15

Havana, Aug 18 (Prensa Latina) The Cuban Tourism Ministry (MINTUR, in Spanish) urged for steps aimed at a more sustainable sector in order to generate employment and promote the country's culture and domestic products, according to a local media.

Cuba pays tribute to the fallen in Matanza firefighting

Published on: August 18, 2022
16:03

Havana, Aug 18 (Prensa Latina) Cuba will honor on Friday, August 19, the fallen in the confrontation with the large-scale fire occurred at the Industrial Zone of the western province of Matanzas.

Russia and Cuba analyze possibility of restoring commercial flights

Published on: August 18, 2022
14:31

Moscow, Aug 18 (Prensa Latina) Authorities from Russia and Cuba are analyzing the objective conditions to restore commercial flights between the two countries in the shortest time possible, it was reported on Thursday.

Yoon and Al Thani discuss joint cooperation

Published on: August 18, 2022
14:03

Seoul, Aug 18 (Prensa Latina) South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol on Thursday met in Seoul with Qatari Deputy Prime Minister Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al Thani to discuss bilateral cooperation.

Zelensky, Guterres to discuss situation in Zaporozhye nuclear plant

Published on: August 18, 2022
13:30

Kiev, Aug 18 (Prensa Latina) Ukrainian President Vladimir Zelensky and United Nations Secretary General Antonio Guterres on Thursday discussed the situation surrounding the Zaporozhye nuclear power plant and the food pact of Istanbul.

Nicaraguan ship sets sail for Cuba with food donation

Published on: August 18, 2022
13:19

Managua, Aug 18 (Prensa Latina) Nicaragua's ship Augusto C. Sandino set sail for Cuba on Thursday with a donation of food from the Government of the Sandinista National Liberation Front (FSLN) for Cuban families.

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