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Jakarta to impose household waste levy

Published on: October 14, 2024
14:43

Jakarta, Oct 14 (Prensa Latina) The Jakarta government announced on Monday that every household will be subject to a garbage disposal tariff starting January 1, 2025.

Part of Space X’s Starship megarocket caught in flight

Published on: October 14, 2024
14:21

Washington, Oct 14 (Prensa Latina) The so-called "toothpick" arms of a launch tower managed to catch today in flight the booster of the test flight of the SpaceX Starship megarocket that returned from the first stage of testing.

Cuba and Russia held fruitful scientific-technological meeting (+Photo)

Published on: October 14, 2024
09:31

Moscow, Oct 14 (Prensa Latina) Diego Castilla, president of the Scientific-Technological Park in the Cuban province of Matanzas, met with researchers from the Technological Park of Russia's Skolkovo Foundation, Prensa Latina reported on Monday.

Hurricane Milton’s death toll rises to 16 in the US

Published on: October 11, 2024
16:30

Washington, Oct 11 (Prensa Latina) The death toll from Hurricane Milton rose to 16 today after it made landfall in the United States and crossed the Florida peninsula from west to east.

Energy power projects to meet high demand in Dominican Republic

Published on: October 11, 2024
16:07

Santo Domingo, Oct 11 (Prensa Latina) Dominican Minister of Energy and Mines, Joel Santos, informed Friday that 30 energy power projects are currently being developed to allow coverage for the country's electricity demand in the next four years.

Vietnam registers first simultaneous heart and liver transplant

Published on: October 10, 2024
10:59

Hanoi, Oct 10 (Prensa Latina) Specialists from Viet Duc Hospital, in the capital, successfully performed a simultaneous heart and liver transplant on a 41-year-old patient, the first of its kind registered up to date in Vietnam.

Cuban president attends congress of people with physical disabilities

Published on: October 9, 2024
16:57

Havana, Oct 9 (Prensa Latina) President Miguel Díaz-Canel on Wednesday attended the opening session of the 6th Congress of People with Mobility and Physical Disabilities (ACLIFIM), at Havana’s Convention Center.

France braces for hurricace Kirk

Published on: October 9, 2024
14:59

Paris, Oct 9 (Prensa Latina) France is currently bracing for the imminent entry into its territory of hurricane Kirk, whose remnants have started the red alert on the Seine-et-Marne Department, while 35 others are under orange surveillance.

Brazil sends second donation batch of health supplies to Lebanon

Published on: October 9, 2024
14:43

Brasilia, Oct 9 (Prensa Latina) The Brazilian government has sent a second donation batch of strategic health supplies to Lebanon, a country that is being punished by Israel's military aggression, which has caused more than 2,000 deaths since October 2023.

Community health information system in session today in Africa

Published on: October 9, 2024
14:36

Addis Ababa, Oct 9 (Prensa Latina) The first African conference on the community health information system (CHIS) is being held today in Ethiopia with the participation of representatives from 19 countries and organizations associated with the subject.

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