8 May 2024 Archives

PAHO calls to prioritize expenditures for primary health care

Published on: May 8, 2024
14:11

Santiago de Chile, May 8 (Prensa Latina) Participating in the 36th Fiscal Policy Seminar, which is being held today in Chile, the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) called on the countries of the region to increase spending on primary health care.

Final results of popular consultation made official in Ecuador

Published on: May 8, 2024
13:39

Quito, May 8 (Prensa Latina) The National Electoral Council (CNE) of Ecuador today made official the final results of the popular consultation and referendum of April 21, when citizens rejected questions related to hourly work and international arbitration.

Storm critically affects Puerto Rico

Published on: May 8, 2024
13:30

San Juan, May 8 (Prensa Latina) Puerto Rico is facing several critical situations as a result of the rains affecting this Caribbean island, accompanied by the overflowing of rivers and landslides.

Five provinces on alert in Dominican Republic due to heavy rains

Published on: May 8, 2024
13:26

Santo Domingo, May 8 (Prensa Latina) The Emergency Operations Center (COE) of the Dominican Republic declared five provinces on 'red alert' due to the effects of a trough which will also cause heavy rainfall today.

China stresses ties with Russia, congrats Putin on his inauguration

Published on: May 8, 2024
13:23

Beijing, May 8 (Prensa Latina) China stressed on Wednesday the healthy and stable development of relations with Russia and congratulated President Vladimir Putin on his inauguration as a president.

Bolivian Deputies called to debate on joining Mercosur

Published on: May 8, 2024
13:21

La Paz, May 8 (Prensa Latina) The president of the Chamber of Deputies, Israel Huaytari, called for today's session to debate the draft ratification of the Protocol of Bolivia's Accession to the Southern Common Market (Mercosur).

Finland’s Parliament restricts the right to strike

Published on: May 8, 2024
13:16

Helsinski, May 8 (Prensa Latina) The right to strike will be restricted in Finland after the implementation of bills approved today by the Parliament that limit that option, the press office of the legislature reported.

Russia calls Ukrainian invitation to foreign troops a provocation

Published on: May 8, 2024
13:12

Moscow, May 8 (Prensa Latina) The Russian Government described the appearance on the Ukrainian president's website of a message inviting foreign troops to Kiev as a dangerous provocation, Presidential Spokesman Dmitry Peskov said on Wednesday.

President of Angola with intense agenda in the US

Published on: May 8, 2024
12:29

Luanda, May 8 (Prensa Latina) The president of Angola, João Lourenço, kept an agenda full of meetings outside of his participation in the United States-Africa Business Summit, in Dallas, Texas, the Angolan Presidency reported today.

Cuba has a lot to share in the fight against HIV, UNAIDS says

Published on: May 8, 2024
12:26

Havana, May 8 (Prensa Latina) Cuba has a lot to share with the world in the fight against HIV, ranging from the importance of having a strong healthcare system to its international solidarity, UNAIDS Executive Director Winnie Byanyima said.

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