Science

Cuban authorities update the amount of damage caused by recent natural disasters

Published on: November 14, 2024
17:18

Havana, Nov 14 (Prensa Latina) Cuban Minister of Economy and Planning Joaquín Alonso on Thursday updated on the damages caused by Hurricanes Oscar and Rafael in the provinces of Guantanamo, Artemisa, Mayabeque and Havana, and by the earthquakes that shook the southern coast of Granma.

Mexico to host national meeting of Cuban residents

Published on: November 14, 2024
15:26

Mexico, Nov 14 (Prensa Latina) The 12th National Meeting of Cuban Residents in Mexico will take place on November 16 and 17 in the city of Querétaro, in the central state of the same name, organizers announced on Thursday.

Diabetes and Well-being, a call to reflect on World Diabetes Day

Published on: November 14, 2024
15:05

Geneva, Nov 14 (Prensa Latina) Today, as every November 14th since 1991, is a day to reflect on the consequences of diabetes around the world, responding to the World Health Organization’s (WHO) calls to focus on what it considers a serious global health issue.

More rains and storms are expected in El Salvador

Published on: November 14, 2024
13:13

San Salvador, Nov 14 (Prensa Latina) Salvadoran authorities warned on Thursday that more rains and storms are expected in the country due to the formation of a tropical cyclone in the Caribbean Sea, the Ministry of Environment and Natural Resources (MARN) informed.

Cuba urges to guarantee funds to fight climate change

Published on: November 14, 2024
11:40

Havana, Nov 14 (Prensa Latina) Cuban Foreign Minister Bruno Rodriguez on Thursday urged world leaders at the COP29 Climate Action Summit to focus on financing to guarantee actions to fight climate change.

Basic memory mechanisms are not exclusive to the brain

Published on: November 14, 2024
11:02

London, Nov 14 (Prensa Latina) Memories do not only reside in the brain, but also in other cells of the human body capable of storing and processing information, details a new study published today in the journal Nature Communications.

Spanish actress Andrea Aybar arrested in Vietnam drug raid

Published on: November 14, 2024
10:35

Hanoi, Nov 14 (Prensa Latina) Spanish model and actress Andrea Aybar was arrested during a major anti-drug raid by police in southern Ho Chi Minh City, the VNA news agency reported.

Uruguay lacks updated registry of diabetics

Published on: November 14, 2024
10:31

Montevideo, Nov 14 (Prensa Latina) Uruguay lacks a unified national registry of diabetics, it was revealed when the International Day on Diabetes, which affects 10% of the world's population, is commemorated.

Heavy rains affect essential sectors of Panamanian agriculture

Published on: November 14, 2024
10:26

Panama City, Nov 14 (Prensa Latina) Bananas, rice, potatoes, onions, and corn are the crops most affected by the heavy rains that have hit Panama in recent days, the Agricultural Insurance Institute (ISA) confirmed on Thursday.

Tropical depression alert for Central America, Mexico and Cuba

Published on: November 14, 2024
10:25

Washington, Nov 14 (Prensa Latina) Formed in the central Caribbean Sea, the 19th depression of the current hurricane season is moving westward and meteorologists are warning Central American nations, while monitoring its evolution in the Gulf of Mexico and near Cuba.

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