17 October 2024 Archives

Sale of new marijuana variety in Uruguay criticized

Published on: October 17, 2024
10:53

Montevideo, Oct 17 (Prensa Latina) Guido Manini, presidential candidate of the Cabildo Abierto party, opposed the regulated sale of a new marijuana variety that is now available in Uruguayan pharmacies.

Meat products withdrawn from US markets due to listeria

Published on: October 17, 2024
10:51

Washington, Oct 17 (Prensa Latina) Nearly 12 million pounds of meat products were taken out of the market in the United States on Thursday, after health authorities warned over a possible listeria contamination.

Drug-affected patients demand attention in Panama

Published on: October 17, 2024
10:35

Panama City, Oct 17 (Prensa latina ) Eighteen years after the massive poisoning by diethylene glycol syrup in Panama, which killed some 400 persons and affected thousands more, patients demand adequate treatment.

DPRK reports closure of road links with South Korea

Published on: October 17, 2024
10:25

Pyongyang, Oct 17 (Prensa Latina) The Central News Agency of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (KCNA) reported on the complete closure of roads and railroads connected with South Korea, it was known today.

Colombian President highlighted Cuba’s action in support of Palestine

Published on: October 17, 2024
10:21

Bogota, Oct 17 (Prensa Latina) The President of Colombia, Gustavo Petro, highlighted on his social media the rally of support for Palestine held in Cuba last Monday and which was headed by President Miguel Díaz-Canel.

FAO Director inaugurates the Science and Innovation Forum 2024

Published on: October 17, 2024
10:19

Rome, Oct 17 (Prensa Latina) The director of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), Qu Dongyu, inaugurated in the Italian capital the third edition of the Science and Innovation Forum (SIF), according to a press release.

Heavy rains affecting western Cuba

Published on: October 17, 2024
10:07

Havana, 0ct 17 (Prensa Latina) The Cuban Institute of Meteorology (Insmed) reported the redominance of clouds in the western region and the central north coast with some rains since the early hours of the morning.

El Salvador reaches important environmental agreement

Published on: October 17, 2024
09:48

San Salvador, Oct 17 (Prensa Latina) Press media in El Salvador today highlighted an agreement reached by the government to convert a billion in debt bonds for the conservation of the Lempa River.

ISA’s global cooperation center develops capacity building program

Published on: October 17, 2024
09:33

New Delhi, Oct 17 (Prensa Latina) The International Solar Alliance (ISA), chaired by India, is currently developing a program to support the improvement capacity in several countries, including Cuba, for adopting renewable energy sources such as solar energy.

Film “El Benny” opens Cuban cinema exhibition in Nicaragua

Published on: October 17, 2024
09:29

Managua, Oct 17 (Prensa Latina) A Cuban cinema exhibition was officially opened on Thursday in Nicaragua, where the feature film El Benny (Benny, 2006) was screened, and Seventh Art posters were displayed.

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