1 February 2024 Archives

Negotiations on minimum wage are moving forward in Angola

Published on: February 1, 2024
13:28

Luanda, Feb 1 (Prensa Latina) Angola's Minister of Public Administration, Labor and Social Security, Teresa Dias, said on Thursday that negotiations on the new minimum wage between the Government and trade unions are well advanced.

Chilean President to summon Security Council due to violence

Published on: February 1, 2024
13:24

Santiago de Chile, Feb 1 (Prensa Latina) Chilean President Gabriel Boric on Thursday announced his decision to summon the National Security Council (Cosena) amid the growing wave of violence, a call observed with caution by the Human Rights Institute.

Disappearance of bishop in Panamanian province under investigation

Published on: February 1, 2024
13:21

Panama, Feb 1 (Prensa Latina ) The Public Ministry of Panama on Thursday confirmed the disappearance of Spanish Cardinal José Luis Lacunza, bishop of the Diocese of David (province of Chiriquí), who was last seen on Tuesday afternoon.

French teachers’ union on strike for better pay

Published on: February 1, 2024
13:17

Paris, Feb 1 (Prensa Latina) Teachers' unions are striking across France on Thursday for better pay and conditions, coinciding with ongoing protests of agricultural workers.

Bolivian bus drivers block downtown La Paz

Published on: February 1, 2024
13:10

La Paz, Feb 1 (Prensa Latina) Downtown La Paz remains blocked on Thursday by interdepartmental bus drivers in rejection of the national roadblocks imposed, above all, by peasants from Cochabamba, who demand the resignation of "self-appointed" magistrates.

Pro-US militia reports casualties in Syria after tribal attack

Published on: February 1, 2024
12:55

Damascus, Feb 1 (Prensa Latina) The self-styled Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF), a US mercenary separatist militia, reported numerous casualties and withdrew from an important oil field after an attack by armed tribesmen in the northeast of Syria, in the northeast of this Levantine nation.

Venezuelan FM recognizes Dominican United Left Movement

Published on: February 1, 2024
12:39

Caracas, Feb 1 (Prensa Latina) Venezuelan Foreign Minister Yván Gil thanked the United Left Movement (MIU) of the Dominican Republic on Thursday due to its position in defense of the dignity of our peoples and sovereignty as a principle of nations.

South Africa ready for voter registration weekend

Published on: February 1, 2024
12:32

Pretoria, Feb 1 (Prensa Latina) The Electoral Commission of South Africa is ready for the second national weekend of voter registration to verify voters' data before the national elections.

Explosion shocks Pakistani territory a week before elections

Published on: February 1, 2024
12:28

Islamabad, Feb 1 (Prensa Latina) An explosion shocked the province of Balochistan, in Pakistan, on Thursday, a week before the general elections, according to police reports.

Syria interested in maintaining constructive relations with UN

Published on: February 1, 2024
12:14

Damascus, Feb 1 (Prensa Latina) The new Syrian representative at the United Nations, Ambassador Qusay Al-Dahhak, on Thursday expressed his country's interest in maintaining the existing relations of constructive cooperation with the United Nations.

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