13 December 2023 Archives

Super tanker arrived in Chile to fight forest fires

Published on: December 13, 2023
12:41

Santiago de Chile, Dec 13 (Prensa Latina) The President of Chile, Gabriel Boric, announced today the arrival of the second super tanker aircraft contracted to strengthen the fight against wildfires during the current summer season, expected to be intense.

Sudan faces humanitarian catastrophe, WFP director warns

Published on: December 13, 2023
10:47

Khartoum, Dec 13 (Prensa Latina) World Food Program (WFP) Country Director for Sudan Eddie Rowe reportedly warned that the speed at which hunger has risen in this country over the last year is alarming.

Photovoltaic power generation plant to be inaugurated in Nicaragua

Published on: December 13, 2023
10:20

Managua, Dec 13 (Prensa Latina) The Government of Nicaragua will inaugurate the photovoltaic power generation plant "Dos Volcanes", an initiative that adds to projects of the Executive for the change of the national energy matrix.

Mexico to decide in February for the 40-hour work per week

Published on: December 13, 2023
10:16

Mexico City, Dec 13 (Prensa Latina) Mexico will decide in February if it will apply the 40-hour workday that is currently being discussed in the Chamber of Deputies, but no definitive position has been taken until today.

Uruguay signs new oil exploration contracts

Published on: December 13, 2023
09:51

Montevideo, Dec 13 (Prensa Latina) Uruguay opens a new phase in oil resources exploration, the Presidency of the Republic announced on Wednesday.

Minister announces creation of mega prisons in Ecuador

Published on: December 13, 2023
09:48

Quito, Dec 13 (Prensa Latina) The Minister of Government of Ecuador, Monica Palencia, announced the creation of two maximum security mega prisons with Israeli technology and panopticon vision.

Sale and consumption of cigarettes banned in the capital of Nepal

Published on: December 13, 2023
09:45

Kathmandu, Dec 13 (Prensa Latina) Nepalese health authorities confirmed the activation from today of the ban on the sale, consumption and transaction of tobacco products in the capital.

More migrant deportations in the U.S. in exchange for aid to Ukraine

Published on: December 13, 2023
09:39

Washington, Dec 13 (Prensa Latina) The administration of Joe Biden would agree to make drastic changes in immigration policies in order to secure military aid for Ukraine.

WHO calls for reorientation of health systems towards primary care

Published on: December 13, 2023
09:27

Geneva, Dec 13 (Prensa Latina) The World Health Organization (WHO) called for a reorientation of systems towards primary care to reduce the burden of disease that many nations are currently experiencing.

UN Secretary-General praises COP28 outcomes

Published on: December 13, 2023
09:20

Dubai, Dec 13 (Prensa Latina) United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres praised on Wednesday the outcomes of the 28th United Nations Conference of the Parties on Climate Change (COP28), whose final declaration called for the phase-out of fossil fuels.

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December 13, 2023