16 December 2023 Archives

Cuba promotes children’s love for nature

Published on: December 16, 2023
14:01

Ciego de Avila, Cuba, Dec 16 (Prensa Latina) Creating green areas to teach children how to love nature is a reality at the "Luces de mi Patria" Children's Home in Morón, in this eastern Cuban province.

Yulimar, Orta and Fluminense lead Prensa Latina’s sports poll

Published on: December 16, 2023
13:50

Havana, Dec 16 (Prensa Latina) Venezuelan triple jumper Yulimar Rojas, Cuban wrestler Luis Orta and Brazil's football team Fluminense keep a wide lead on Saturday in Prensa Latina's annual sports poll, one week before closing.

DPRK salutes Russian Party’s congress

Published on: December 16, 2023
12:31

Pyongyang, Dec 16 (Prensa Latina) The Central Committee of the Workers' Party of Korea on Saturday warmly congratulated the 21st Congress of the United Russia Party, whose members materialize President Vladimir Putin's project of building a powerful country.

Shipping giants pause Red Sea traffic

Published on: December 16, 2023
12:26

Beirut, Dec 16 (Prensa Latina) The Danish giant Maersk and the German firm Hapag-Lloyd informed that they have temporarily suspended passage through the Red Sea strait, Al Mayadeen reported on Saturday. According to the news television channel, Maersk ordered its ships to stop passing through the Bab el Mandeb Strait after an incident that affected the Maersk Gibraltar ship and a container vessel.

Colombia launches mass vaccination campaign

Published on: December 16, 2023
12:22

Bogota, Dec 16 (Prensa Latina) Colombia’s Ministry of Health (MINSALUD) is vaccinating the entire population on Saturday for the fourth time, with the aim of intensifying immunization coverage and recover the levels that existed before the Covid-19 pandemic.

“My life changed forever when I met Hugo Chavez,” Pres. Maduro states

Published on: December 16, 2023
12:15

Caracas, Dec 16 (Prensa Latina) Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro said on Saturday that his life changed forever when he met Commander Hugo Chavez (1954-2013) 30 years ago.

Israel has killed over 55 Palestinian journalists in Gaza

Published on: December 16, 2023
12:06

Ramallah, Dec 16 (Prensa Latina) At least 59 Palestinian journalists have been killed by Israeli bombs in the Gaza Strip since October 7, the television station Al Jazeera denounced on Saturday.

Korean leader Kim Jong Il’s feats praised worldwide

Published on: December 16, 2023
12:02

Pyongyang, Dec 16 (Prensa Latina) On the 12th anniversary of the death of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea’s (DPRK) leader, Kim Jong Il, tribute to his immortal feats has been paid worldwide, KCNA reported on Saturday.

Cuba’s most modern aqueduct is in central Sancti Spiritus province

Published on: December 16, 2023
11:57

Sancti Spiritus, Cuba, Dec 16 (Prensa Latina) The municipality of Jatibonico, in this central province, has Cuba's most modern aqueduct, which will benefit some 30,000 people, officials from the territory's Aqueduct company informed on Saturday.

PRCS claims that Israel broke communications in Gaza

Published on: December 16, 2023
10:27

Ramallah, Dec 16 (Prensa Latina) The Palestine Red Crescent Society (PRCS) on Saturday denounced the breakdown in communication for the third consecutive day in the Gaza Strip due to Israel's attacks, which hinder the relief work.

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