22 February 2023 Archives

Important Brands at 23rd Habano Festival at the end of this month

Published on: February 22, 2023
17:28

Havana, Feb 22 (Prensa Latina) Montecristo, Bolívar and Partagás will be the Cuban Premium cigar brands that will lead the 23rd Habano Festival scheduled for the end of this month in this capital, they officially reported today.

LGBTQ Americans double in a decade – Gallup Poll

Published on: February 22, 2023
17:20

Washington, Feb 22 (Prensa Latina) The portion of US adults identifying as LGBTQ has doubled over the last decade, according to a new Gallup poll released on Wednesday.

Italy: Missing people up 26 percent in 2022, 67 per day

Published on: February 22, 2023
17:04

Rome, Feb 22 (Prensa Latina) In 2022, there were 24,369 reports of missing people in Italy, for an average of 67% per day, a 26.4% more than the previous year´s 19,269, Italian Interior Ministry informed. These are the data released by the extraordinary commissioner of the government for missing persons, prefect Antonino Bella, who presented the annual report to the Interior Ministry.

Dominican Rep. reports 5 new cholera cases

Published on: February 22, 2023
16:55

Santo Domingo, Feb 22 (Prensa Latina) The Dominican Health Ministry on Wednesday reported five new cases of cholera in the country, bringing overall contagion toll to 82 since first detection in October 2022.

Caricom values working with transport companies in the Caribbean

Published on: February 22, 2023
16:16

Roseau , Feb 22 (Prensa Latina) The Prime Minister of Dominica, Roosevelt Skerrit, said that Caricom is analyzing the possibilities of working with companies that operate in the Caribbean to mitigate transportation problems in the region, Caricom Today published here.

Syrian villagers expelled US-backed separatist militia in Deir-Ezzor

Published on: February 22, 2023
16:03

Damascus, Feb 22 (Prensa Latina) Residents of the town of Al-Sabha in the northeastern Syrian province of Deir Ezzor, today expelled the armed forces of the so-called Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF), a US-backed separatist militia, reported activists here.

US President Joe Biden ended tour of Eastern Europe in Poland today

Published on: February 22, 2023
15:38

Warsaw, Feb 22 (Prensa Latina) The President of the United States, Joe Biden, ended his tour of Eastern Europe in Poland today, in which he strove to seek the support of his allies in the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) for Ukraine.

President shares cultural priorities with Cuban intellectuals (+Photo)

Published on: February 22, 2023
15:18

Havana, Feb 22 (Prensa Latina) The main challenges facing national culture today were addressed in a meeting of the leadership of the Union of Writers and Artists of Cuba (Uneac), with the President of the Republic Miguel Díaz-Canel.

Close to 65,000 arrests in El Salvador linked to gangs

Published on: February 22, 2023
14:15

San Salvador, Feb 22 (Prensa Latina) Authorities in El Salvador reported today that close to 65,000 suspected gang members or accomplices have been arrested since the confrontation with these groups intensified in March 2022.

WTO analyzes participation least developed countries in global trade

Published on: February 22, 2023
13:57

Geneva, Switzerland, Feb 22 (Prensa Latina) The World Trade Organization is promoting today the participation of least developed countries in commercial supply chains at the international level.

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February 22, 2023