11 December 2024 Archives

Panamanian Unions call to defeat insurance bill on the streets

Published on: December 11, 2024
17:33

Panama City, Dec 11 (Prensa Latina) Panama’s Labor leaders, the likes of Saul Mendez, head of the Construction Workers Union, on Wednesday called on citizens to go out on the streets and denounce a bill on Social Security Fund (CSS).

Nicaragua: 96.6 percent of youngsters say Government gives them hope

Published on: December 11, 2024
16:44

Managua, Dec 11 (Prensa Latina) A 96.6 percent of young Nicaraguans consider the Government headed by President Daniel Ortega generates hope, according to a polling released Wednesday by the firm M&R Consultores.

Mexican Senate passes constitutional reform banning fentanyl

Published on: December 11, 2024
16:21

Mexico City, Dec 11 (Prensa Latina) The Mexican Senate approved today the constitutional status of the ban on vaping and illicit fentanyl, and forwarded the reform to federal congresses for a legislative follow-up.

ALADI: Social inclusion remains greatest challenge for Latin America

Published on: December 11, 2024
16:13

Montevideo, Dec 11 (Prensa Latina) The greatest challenge for Latin America today is to achieved social inclusion in a region affected by the greatest inequality, warned on Wednesday the secretary general of the Latin American Integration Association (ALADI), Sergio Abreu.

Gangs kill 12 in Haiti

Published on: December 11, 2024
16:00

Port-au-Prince, Dec 11 (Prensa Latina) Gangs in Haiti remain reckless on Wednesday, when the murdered 12 people, including two children in Petite-Rivière-de-l'Artibonite, 118 kilometers from the capital.

El Salvador’s Legislative Assembly ratifies treaty with Cuba

Published on: December 11, 2024
15:53

San Salvador, Dec 11 (Prensa Latina) The Legislative Assembly of El Salvador ratified on Wednesday a treaty with Cuba, meant to enforce criminal sentences in the respective countries of origin.

Argentine filmmaker vows to continue shooting against all odds

Published on: December 11, 2024
15:43

Havana, Dec 12 (Prensa Latina) Argentine filmmaker Federico Luis voiced here today his peers’ unwavering decision back home to keep alive their cinematography, despite the current lack of support from authorities and institutions.

Ecuadorian President exposes car bomb threat

Published on: December 11, 2024
15:05

Quito, Dec 11 (Prensa Latina) Ecuadorian President, Daniel Noboa, denounced today an alleged car bomb threat against him in Machala, capital of the province of El Oro, on the southern coast of the country.

Cuban historian gets 2024 Social and Humanistic Sciences Award

Published on: December 11, 2024
14:39

Havana, Dec 11 (Prensa Latina) The 2024 National Prize for Social and Humanistic Sciences was awarded today here to Cuban historian Mildred de la Torre, in recognition of her outstanding career as a researcher and teacher.

New wave of displaced Sudanese triggers alarm at UN agency

Published on: December 11, 2024
14:19

United Nations, Dec 11 (Prensa Latina) The number of Sudanese inhabitants pouring into neighboring South Sudan to escape the local armed conflict on Wednesday set off the UN alarms, after confirming 20,000 new migrants in the last week.

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