16 March 2025 Archives

Panama with more tourists, but hotel occupancy rate is low

Published on: March 16, 2025
12:31

Panama City, 16 March (Prensa Latina) Panama received 2,775,000 travellers in 2024, but hotel occupancy barely exceeds 50 percent of capacity, industries authorities have warned today.

Colombian businessmen evaluate the potential of the Cuban market

Published on: March 16, 2025
12:14

Bogotá, 16 March (Prensa Latina) Cattle ranchers and farmers from the Department of Magdalena, in northern Colombia, are today evaluating the potential for commercial turnover between this territory and Cuba, according to reports from the capital.

Venezuela rejects US decision against its migrants

Published on: March 16, 2025
12:03

Caracas, 16 March (Prensa Latina) Venezuela today categorically and forcefully rejected the proclamation of the United States government, which criminalises Venezuelan migration in a shameful and unjust manner.

Colombia to host world event on air pollution

Published on: March 16, 2025
11:43

Bogotá, Mar 16 (Prensa Latina) The Second World Conference on Air Pollution and Health will reportedly be held in the northern city of Cartagena from 25 to 27 March.

China focuses on domestic consumption, locomotive of the economy

Published on: March 16, 2025
11:22

Beijing, Mar 16 (Prensa Latina) The Chinese authorities today announced a comprehensive plan to boost domestic consumption, with measures ranging from improving the consumption environment to promoting new ways to expand demand.

Cuba for strengthening cooperation with Canada

Published on: March 16, 2025
11:09

Havana, 16 March (Prensa Latina) The Cuban Foreign Ministry today expressed its willingness to continue strengthening relations of friendship and cooperation with Canada, based on dialogue and mutual respect.

Israeli attacks on Gaza kill 12 in 24 hours

Published on: March 16, 2025
11:04

Ramallah, Mar 16 (Prensa Latina) The Israeli army has killed 12 Palestinians in the past 24 hours in the Gaza Strip, where the situation continues to deteriorate as a result of the 15-day-old blockade on humanitarian aid.

Russia urges the US to stop the use of force in Yemen

Published on: March 16, 2025
10:58

Moscow, 16 March (Prensa Latina) Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov insisted to his US counterpart Marco Rubio on the need to immediately stop the use of force in Yemen, the Foreign Ministry reported here today.

Air defence shot down 31 Ukrainian drones in four Russian regions

Published on: March 16, 2025
10:37

Moscow, Mar 16 (Prensa Latina) Russian Air defence systems shot down 31 Ukrainian combat drones in four regions in the southwest of the country in the past 24 hours, the Ministry of Defence reported today. According to the defence ministry's official Telegram page, 16 UAVs were intercepted in Voronezh province; nine in Belgorod province; five in Rostov province; and one in Kursk province.

Cuba makes progress in restoring the national power system

Published on: March 16, 2025
10:16

Havana, Mar 16 (Prensa Latina) Engineers and technicians today managed to restore the national power system from west to east, while in Havana, the island's largest and most populated city, more areas are receiving service after the collapse suffered on Friday night.

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