5 July 2023 Archives

The Havana Reporter /No 7 JUL 5, 2023

Published on: July 5, 2023
18:29

Cuba thanks JICA for donation to digitize five local hospitals

Published on: July 5, 2023
17:34

Havana, Jul 5 (Prensa Latina) Cuban government on Wednesday thanked the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) and the Japanese embassy in Cuba for their solidarity computer resource donations to the ¨Comandante Manuel Fajardo¨ Surgical Clinical University Hospital based in Havana.

Paraguayan police officers destroy 11 tons of marijuana

Published on: July 5, 2023
17:21

Asunción, Jul 5 (Prensa Latina) Paraguayan law enforcement officers on Wednesday destroyed as many as 11 tons of marijuana seized from alleged drug traffickers in the northeastern department of Amambay, bordering Brazil, the ABC Color newspaper reported.

Canada OKs new large-scale nuclear plant construction in Ontario

Published on: July 5, 2023
17:15

Ottawa, Jul 5 (Prensa Latina) Canada's Energy Minister Todd Smith on Wednesday announced the Government is presently looking at a new large-scale nuclear plant to generate up to 4,800 megawatts, enough to power 4.8 million homes on the site of Bruce Power's current generating station on the shore of Lake Huron in Tiverton, Ontario.

Costa Rica, Nicaragua, PAHO to eliminate malaria in cross-border area

Published on: July 5, 2023
16:55

San José, Jul 5 (Prensa Latina) The Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) and the Ministries of Health of Costa Rica and Nicaragua on Wednesday joined efforts to conduct cross-border interventions to eliminate malaria, official sources informed.

Secret Service confirms substance found in White House was cocaine

Published on: July 5, 2023
16:46

Washington, Jul 5 (Prensa Latina) Subsequent testing confirmed that a powdery substance discovered by the Secret Service at the White House on Sunday was cocaine, a law enforcement official said Wednesday, as questions linger about how the drug got into the building.

Cuban prosecutors’ office, very active to fulfill Families’ Code

Published on: July 5, 2023
16:44

Havana, Jul 5 (Prensa Latina) An official of the Attorney General's Office of Cuba on Wednesday informed that the active participation of the Cuban prosecutors’ office had significantly increased in criminal proceedings after the approval of the Families’ Code.

Developing countries face 4 trillion-dollar investment gap in SDGs

Published on: July 5, 2023
16:38

United Nations, Jul 5 (Prensa Latina) The UN Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) Secretary-General Rebeca Grynspan reported on Wednesday that developing countries actually face a staggering trillion gap in sustainable development investments.

Cuban Alba secures bronze in taekwondo at San Salvador Games

Published on: July 5, 2023
16:32

Santo Domingo, Jul 5 ( Prensa Latina) Cuban twice world champion Rafael Alba on Wednesday secured the bronze medal in the taekwondo tournament of the Central American and Caribbean Games, in this capital.

Extreme heat wave alert issued for most of Ontario

Published on: July 5, 2023
16:27

Ottawa, Jul 5 (Prensa Latina) Older people, children and others at increased risk of heat-related illness are urged to take extra caution during a "multi-day" heat wave alert issued for Ontario.

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