5 August 2024 Archives

Costa Rica reports 11 people missing per day

Published on: August 5, 2024
12:19

San Jose, Aug 5 (Prensa Latina) The wave of violence maintained until today in Costa Rica, which accumulates about 500 homicides this year, also includes the disappearance of an average 11 people per day, according to official media.

Unions appeal to justice against Uruguayan government measures

Published on: August 5, 2024
11:29

Montevideo, Aug 5 (Prensa Latina) Decisions made by the Uruguayan government have been rejected by trade union groups, which are appealing to the country's justice system.

Uruguayan Heritage Bank under investigation for money laundering

Published on: August 5, 2024
11:28

Montevideo, Aug 5 (Prensa Latina) The Uruguayan Prosecutor's Office is today investigating Heritage Bank which is accused of money laundering, in charge of lawyer Enrique Sayagués.

DPRK moves missile launchers to southern border in Kim’s presence

Published on: August 5, 2024
11:26

Pyongyang, Aug 5 (Prensa Latina) The leader of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK), Kim Jong Un, attended the delivery of 250 mobile tactical ballistic missile launchers destined for frontline units on the southern border.

U.S. immigration program paralyzed keeps Haitians worried

Published on: August 5, 2024
11:25

Port-au-Prince, Aug 5 (Prensa Latina) Haitians who thought they would soon be free of the nightmare their country is living, today are worried after the United States announced there will be a pause in the immigration program known as Parole.

Panama Canal increases daily transit slots for vessels to 35

Published on: August 5, 2024
11:22

Panama City, Aug 5 (Prensa Latina) With the arrival of the rainy season, the Panama Canal has increased the number of daily transit slots for vessels to 35.

China’s C919 aircraft inaugurates its fifth commercial route

Published on: August 5, 2024
11:20

Beijing, Aug 5 (Prensa Latina) The C919 passenger aircraft, domestically manufactured, inaugurated its fifth regular route, another step by China towards self-sufficiency in the face of Boeing and Airbus models.

Natural disasters in Vietnam leave more than 100 dead

Published on: August 5, 2024
11:13

Hanoi, Aug 5 (Prensa Latina) Natural calamities, mainly landslides and floods, have killed 104 people in Vietnam so far this year, according to statistics from the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development released here.

Syria protests in support of Gaza, condemns Israeli genocide

Published on: August 5, 2024
11:11

Damascus, Aug 5 (Prensa Latina) Hundreds of Palestinians and Syrians gathered today in front of the United Nations office in this capital to express their rejection of Israeli crimes and support for the Palestinians in the Gaza Strip.

Renewable energy in Colombia boosted with a line of financing

Published on: August 5, 2024
10:59

Bogota, Aug 5 (Prensa Latina) Any local government authority in Colombia will be able to access, from today on, a new line of financing for the development of generation projects with renewable sources, according to the Minister of Mines and Energy, Andres Camacho.

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