9 February 2024 Archives

UN visits humanitarian demining organization in Colombia

Published on: February 9, 2024
16:27

Bogota, Feb 9 (Prensa Latina) The UN Security Council alongside Carlos Ruiz Massieu, representative in Colombia of the United Nations Secretary General visited on Friday the Humanicemos movement, in Agua Bonita, department of Caqueta.

Guatemala in crisis due to Mexico’s closure of shrimp imports

Published on: February 9, 2024
16:23

Guatemala City, Feb 9 (Prensa Latina) The Guatemalan shrimp industry is currently coping with a severe crisis, for which the authorities in charge are figuring out a solution to Mexico's border closure for the product’s entry.

Australia to invest 260M dollars in next-gen military drones

Published on: February 9, 2024
16:18

Canberra, Feb 9 (Prensa Latina) Australia will spend an additional A million ( million) to manufacture next-generation military drones - one of a number of locally manufactured projects that will create more jobs, its defence industry minister said on Friday.

Increase in air travelers predicted in Trinidad and Tobago

Published on: February 9, 2024
16:15

Port of Spain, February 9 (Prensa Latina) Trinidad and Tobago authorities today predicted an increase in visitors as Panama's Copa Airlines increases services to the country starting June 5.

Panama praises Uruguay’s role in cracking down on smoking

Published on: February 9, 2024
16:06

Panama City, Feb 9 (Prensa Latina) Panama praised on Friday Uruguay’s regional role in cracking down on smoking as that nation has been pursuing early policies to control tobacco use to thwart addiction.

Guatemala: Neurological disease cases rise to 67

Published on: February 9, 2024
16:01

Guatemala City, Feb 9 (Prensa Latina) The acute neurological disease case toll reported in Guatemala went up to 67, while the death toll remained at four.

WHO condemns Israeli attacks over Gaza health care

Published on: February 9, 2024
15:51

Geneva, Feb 9 (Prensa Latina) The World Health Organization (WHO) condemned on Friday that Israel has launched 350 attacks on health care in Gaza since October 7, with serious impacts on hospitals and health personnel.

Cuba condemns delay in financing against climate change

Published on: February 9, 2024
15:48

Havana, Feb 9 (Prensa Latina) Cuba on Friday condemned delays in appointing representatives of industrialized countries to the Board of the Fund for Losses and Damages (FPD) due to the impact of climate change, a UN mechanism approved at COP 28.

Venezuela´s FANB dismantles drug trafficking camps

Published on: February 9, 2024
15:41

Caracas, Feb 9 (Prensa Latina) Venezuela´s Bolivarian National Armed Forces (FANB) on Friday destroyed four drug production camps in the Semprún municipality, in the state of Zulia, in the northeastern part of the country, a high-ranking military official revealed.

Art Selfies is back, but now with generative AI

Published on: February 9, 2024
15:36

Los Angeles, USA, Feb 9 (Prensa Latina) Remember Art Selfie? This Google Arts & Culture feature, launched in 2018, helped the world find their doppelgangers across art history. Now, using the power of generative AI, Art Selfie 2 brings you face to face with culture again, revisiting the world’s art, history and culture with you at the center.

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February 9, 2024