8 November 2023 Archives

Haitian Court postpones hearings after kidnapping of employees

Published on: November 8, 2023
20:19

Port-au-Prince, Nov 8 (Prensa Latina) The High Court of Accounts and Administrative Litigation of Haiti (CSCCA) announced on Wednesday the postponement of judicial and financial hearings in protest against the kidnapping of five of its employees.

Working under the sun causes 1 in 3 deaths from skin cancer – Study

Published on: November 8, 2023
20:18

Geneva, Nov 8 (Prensa Latina) Nearly one-in-three deaths from non-melanoma skin cancer are caused by working under the sun, according to joint estimates by the World Health Organization (WHO) and the International Labour Organization (ILO).

ECLAC opens Latin American and Caribbean Network Conference

Published on: November 8, 2023
20:14

Mexico City, Nov 8 (Prensa Latina) The 12th Conference of the Latin American and Caribbean Network of Researchers and Policy Makers in Services (REDLAS) was opened on Wednesday in Mexico.

Paraguay seizes 13,000 ecstasy pills from Switzerland

Published on: November 8, 2023
20:12

Asuncion, Nov 8 (Prensa Latina) Paraguayan police seized on Wednesday as many as 13,000 ecstasy pills stemming from Switzerland at the Silvio Pettirossi International Airport.

ASPPRO condemns murder of Palestinian journalists in Gaza

Published on: November 8, 2023
20:11

San Juan, Nov 8 (Prensa Latina) The Association of Journalists of Puerto Rico (ASPPRO) on Wednesday strongly condemned the assassination of journalists and their families as part of Israel´s genocide against besieged Gaza Strip.

Palestinian Ambassador thanks Angola for its support

Published on: November 8, 2023
20:08

Luanda, Nov 8 (Prensa Latina) Palestinian Ambassador in Angola Jubrael George Bishara Shomali on Wednesday thanked Angola´s Foreign Minister Téte António for Angola's "noble stance" towards his nation. The meeting was the perfect setting for both sides to analyze the current situation in the Middle East, laying stress on Israel-Hamas conflict.

Brazil: Violence ramps up against women in DF

Published on: November 8, 2023
20:05

Brasilia, Nov 8 (Prensa Latina) A total of 13,519 cases of violence against women has occurred from January to September in the Federal District (DF), a figure accounting for a 6.3% upturn over the same period in 2022.

ECLAC begins Latin American Caribbean Network Conference in Mexico

Published on: November 8, 2023
16:50

Mexico City, Nov 8 (Prensa Latina) The XII Conference of the Latin American and Caribbean Network of researchers and policy makers in the field of Services (Redlas), began today in Mexico and will conclude its work tomorrow.

Cuba presents exclusive Limited Edition of Rum

Published on: November 8, 2023
16:43

Havana, Nov 8 (Prensa Latina) The exclusive Cuban rum Tributo 2023 Limited Edition appeared on the market today as a tribute to the island's producers of that attractive industry, authorities said today.

Indian students reject top US officials’ visit

Published on: November 8, 2023
16:23

New Delhi, Nov 8 (Prensa Latina) The Students' Federation of India (SFI) called on Wednesday for demonstrations in support of the Palestinians and in rejection of the visit of US Secretary of State Antony Blinken and US Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin.

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