22 August 2024 Archives

French left-wing accuses Macron of political inaction

Published on: August 22, 2024
12:08

Paris, Aug 22 (Prensa Latina) The block of French left-wing parties New Popular Front and its candidate for prime minister, Lucie Castets, accused President Emmanuel Macron today, of inaction that they described as serious and detrimental to the country.

Cuba reports no smallpox cases

Published on: August 22, 2024
11:59

Havana, Aug 22 (Prensa Latina) The national director of Epidemiology of the Cuban Public Health Ministry, Dr. Francisco Duran, informed today that the country is not currently registering cases of smallpox (MPOX), but is maintaining surveillance.

Dominican power system is far from meeting the high demand

Published on: August 22, 2024
11:56

Santo Domingo, Aug 22 (Prensa Latina) Celso Marranzini, president of the Unified Council of Electricity Distribution Companies (CUED), reportedly admitted that the Dominican power system is far from being able to meet the population's high demand.

Cuba’s President congratulates Radio and Uneac anniversaries

Published on: August 22, 2024
11:27

Havana, Aug 22 (Prensa Latina) President Miguel Diaz-Canel today congratulated Cuban radio workers and the National Union of Writers and Artists (Uneac) on their anniversaries.

Ethiopia and Kenya strengthen efforts to fight terrorism

Published on: August 22, 2024
10:27

Addis Ababa, Aug 22 (Prensa Latina) A Kenyan National Intelligence Service (NIS) delegation is visiting Ethiopia on Thursday to continue operations against leaders and militants of terrorist groups operating in the border region and Nairobi.

WHO warns of dengue fever rise in Latin America

Published on: August 22, 2024
10:01

Geneva, Aug 22 (Prensa Latina) The World Health Organization (WHO) has warned of a substantial increase in dengue fever cases in Latin America and the spread of diseases transmitted by mosquito bites.

Over 50,000 Cuban women are engaged in science and technology

Published on: August 22, 2024
09:33

Havana, Aug 22 (Prensa Latina) More than 50,000 Cuban women were engaged in science and technology activities in 2023, the National Statistics and Information Bureau (ONEI) informed on Thursday.

Ethiopia highlights strong bilateral economic cooperation with China

Published on: August 22, 2024
09:27

Addis Ababa, Aug 22 (Prensa Latina) The Ethiopian Minister of Finance, Ahmed Shide, reportedly welcomed a delegation led by the Chinese Deputy Minister of Commerce, Sheng Qiuping, on which occasion he highlighted the strong bilateral economic cooperation in the last two decades.

Low temperature causes fish mortality in Uruguayan rivers

Published on: August 22, 2024
09:26

Montevideo, Aug 22 (Prensa Latina) The prevailing low temperatures are the cause of fish mortality in Uruguayan rivers, according to technicians of the Ministry of Environment and scientists. The appearance since July of thousands of lifeless fish on beaches and rivers of the coast in central and southern Uruguay caused concern among citizens.

Cuban meteorologists ratify a very active cyclonic season

Published on: August 22, 2024
09:19

Havana, Aug 22 (Prensa Latina) The Cuban Institute of Meteorology ratified that the 2024 cyclonic season will have a very active behavior in the North Atlantic basin, also formed by the Gulf of Mexico and the Caribbean Sea.

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August 22, 2024