6 December 2024 Archives

Colombia: three children reported missing after landslide

Published on: December 6, 2024
16:25

Bogota, Dec 6 (Prensa Latina) A landslide in the Micay Canon, southwestern Colombia's Cauca department, resulted in at least three children missing, a dozen people injured, and considerable material damage, local media reported.

AU committee approves transport and energy strategies

Published on: December 6, 2024
16:23

Addis Ababa, Dec 6 (Prensa Latina) The 3rd special ministerial meeting of the African Union (AU) Technical Committee on Transport and Energy approved several strategies to improve transport and energy in Africa, the Ethiopian Transport and Logistics Ministry informed on Friday.

Russia and Belarus ink treaty on security guarantees

Published on: December 6, 2024
16:19

Minsk, Dec 6 (Prensa Latina) Russian President, Vladimir Putin, and his Belarusian counterpart, Alexandr Lukashenko, signed on Friday a treaty on mutual security guarantees, BelTA reported.

Cuban Parliament’s speaker congrats new Parlatino president

Published on: December 6, 2024
14:49

Havana, Dec 6 (Prensa Latina) Speaker of Cuba’s National People's Power Assembly (ANPP), Esteban Lazo, congratulated Cuban lawmaker Rolando Gonzalez Patricio on his election as chair of the Latin American and Caribbean Parliament (PARLATINO).

Mijaín López and Omara Durand lead Prensa Latina sports poll

Published on: December 6, 2024
14:29

Havana, Dec 6 (Prensa Latina) After Cuba’s Communist Youth League newspaper Juventud Rebelde cast its votes, local sports stars Mijaín López and Omara Durand are leading Prensa Latina’s 60th Annual Sports Survey.

Bukele to seek Parliamentary removal of ban on metal mining

Published on: December 6, 2024
14:13

San Salvador, Dec 6 (Prensa Latina) El Salvador’s president, Nayib Bukele, will forward a request to the local Legislative Assembly to write off the law prohibiting metallic mining, according to media reports on Friday.

Cell phone ban ratified in schools in Sao Paulo, Brazil

Published on: December 6, 2024
11:07

Brasilia, Dec 6, (Prensa Latina) Governor Tarcísio de Freitas today approved the bill that bans cell phones in public and private schools in Sao Paulo, the first state in Brazil to have such legislation.

Telemedicine program announced in El Salvador

Published on: December 6, 2024
10:54

San Salvador, Dec 6 (Prensa Latina) El Salvador will have a telemedicine program as of January 2025, according to information released today by the media.

New Zealand Police ruled out finding alive three foreign climbers

Published on: December 6, 2024
10:50

Wellington, Dec 6 (Prensa Latina) The New Zealand Police today considered it impossible to find alive two American climbers and another Canadian, climbing Mount Aoraki-Mt Cook, in the South Island. At 3,724 meters high, this is the highest mountain in the nation, located in the southwest of New Zealand.

Slight increase in inflation reported in Chile

Published on: December 6, 2024
10:48

Santiago de Chile, 6 Dec (Prensa Latina) The National Statistics Institute (INE) of Chile reported today that inflation in the country in November registered an increase of 0.2 percent, which is at the low end of the projections.

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