7 February 2024 Archives

Costa Rica declares sanitary emergency for animal parasites

Published on: February 7, 2024
16:51

San Jose, Feb 7 (Prensa Latina) Costa Rica’s Government declared on Wednesday a sanitary emergency given the presence of the screwworm, a type of parasitic insect that affects livestock animals, among others.

Nayib Bukele: A second term with great challenges

Published on: February 7, 2024
16:49

San Salvador, Feb 7 (Prensa Latina) Salvadoran President Nayib Bukele will face great challenges during his second term in office, such as security, employment and economic growth.

Constitutional Court authorizes euthanasia in Ecuador

Published on: February 7, 2024
16:47

Quito, Feb 7 (Prensa Latina) Ecuador’s Constitutional Court (CC) approved on Wednesday a draft ruling for decriminalizing euthanasia, paving the way for the legalization of this procedure in the country. The ruling comes after Paola Roldan, who suffers from amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), requested authorization from CC for a dignified death.

Medford Council passes resolution opposing US blockade against Cuba

Published on: February 7, 2024
16:46

Washington, Feb 7 (Prensa Latina) The City Medford, Massachusetts, approved a resolution calling on the U.S. government to remove Cuba from the list of States Sponsor of Terrorism (SSOT) list and to take measures to lift the hostile and unjust blockade.

Angola to host OACPS-EU Parliamentary Meeting

Published on: February 7, 2024
16:37

Luanda, Feb 7 (Prensa Latina) Angola is currently organizing a meeting for parliamentarians of the Organization of African, Caribbean and Pacific States (OACPS) and the European Union (EU), scheduled to be held from February 19 to 21, in Luanda.

Cubans living in Ethiopia praise Embassy´s work

Published on: February 7, 2024
16:34

Addis Ababa, Feb 7 (Prensa Latina) Cubans living in Ethiopia praised the consular work done and that of the Havana Embassy here during a meeting to learn details of issues discussed at the 4th Conference of the Nation and Emigration.

Belize in solidarity with Chile after devastating wildfires

Published on: February 7, 2024
16:30

Belmopan, Feb 7 (Prensa Latina) Belize’s Government joined on Wednesday the world solidarity with Chile and extended its deepest condolences for the deaths and material disasters triggered by wildfires in Valparaiso.

Cuba’s Book Fair to launch over 1,000 publishing novelties

Published on: February 7, 2024
16:27

Havana, Jan 7 (Prensa Latina) The 32nd edition of the Havana International Book Fair to be held from February 15 to 25 with representatives from 45 nations and Brazil as guest of honor will present over 1,000 publishing novelties.

Angola announces national maritime surveillance system

Published on: February 7, 2024
16:25

Luanda, Feb 7 (Prensa Latina) Angola will set up a national maritime surveillance system, which will involve boosting the country’s Navy both technically and through human resources, the government said in a statement released Thursday in Luanda.

One-third of world´s river sub-basins may face water crisis by 2050

Published on: February 7, 2024
15:32

Amsterdam, Feb 7 (Prensa Latina) The team, led by Wageningen University in The Netherlands, has attributed the nitrogen pollution to urbanization and agriculture. Their findings are published in the journal Nature Communications

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