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Díaz-Canel assesses situation in eastern Cuba due to passage of Oscar

Published on: October 21, 2024
12:37

Havana, Oct 21 (Prensa Latina) The president of Cuba, Miguel Díaz-Canel, today checked the situation in the eastern provinces of the country due to Hurricane Oscar, already downgraded to a tropical storm.

Hospital in Angolan province to honor Cuban combatants

Published on: October 21, 2024
12:36

Luanda, Oct 21 (Prensa Latina) The general hospital of Cuanza Sul, inaugurated today, was named Comandante Raul Diaz Argüelles, in homage to the Cuban combatants who shed their blood in Angola.

Hurricane Oscar downgrades to tropical storm in eastern Cuba

Published on: October 21, 2024
11:16

Havana, Oct 21 (Prensa Latina) Hurricane Oscar, which is affecting the eastern provinces of Cuba, downgraded today to a tropical storm and its maximum sustained winds decreased to 85 kilometers per hour.

Meat products withdrawn from US markets due to listeria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.

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.

Experts on Human Mobility and Climate Change meet in Chile (+Photos)

Published on: October 17, 2024
08:13

Santiago de Chile, Oct 17 (Prensa Latina) Chile is hosting the Regional Dialogue on Human Mobility and Climate Change in Latin America and the Caribbean, one of the regions most impacted by extreme weather events.

South Africa and Namibia support Cuba and Venezuela

Published on: October 17, 2024
05:01

Pretoria, Oct 17 (Prensa Latina) South Africa and Namibia have voiced their solidarity with the peoples of Cuba and Venezuela, during a ministerial meeting of the political, diplomatic and legal committee of the binational Commission, the South African Foreign Ministry reported on Wednesday.

Cuba expresses commitment to food sovereignty

Published on: October 16, 2024
17:27

Havana, Oct 16 (Prensa Latina) President Miguel Díaz-Canel reiterated on Wednesday Cuba’s commitment to reaching food sovereignty, as he voiced his gratitude for the support given by the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) on such endeavor.

End of power subsidies to mining sector stokes controversy in Ecuador

Published on: October 16, 2024
15:45

Quito, Oct 16 (Prensa Latina) Ecuador's President Daniel Noboa's decision to cut subsidized electric power for mining companies – on grounds it has been a preferential policy - has sparked deep controversy here on Wednesday.

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