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Panama to declare a State of National Emergency after heavy rains

Published on: November 14, 2024
10:22

Panama City, Nov 14 (Prensa Latina) Panamanian President José Raúl Mulino announced he will declare a State of National Emergency today due to the colossal impact of heavy rains and flooding, especially in the western part of the country.

Tropical depression 19 forms in the Caribbean

Published on: November 14, 2024
08:47

Havana, Nov 14 (Prensa Latina) The Nineteenth Tropical Depression (TD) of the current Atlantic and Caribbean hurricane season, formed on Thursday in the Central Caribbean region, 455 kilometers east of Guanaja Island, Republic of Honduras, and 190 kilometers east of Cape Gracias a Dios, on the border between Nicaragua and Honduras.

Cuba supports scientific development in medicine

Published on: November 14, 2024
00:31

Havana, Nov 14 (Prensa Latina) Cuba is strengthening, through the national health system, a solid structure to support scientific growth, Public Health Minister José Angel Portal said.

Díaz-Canel visits Artemisa for the third time after Hurricane Rafael

Published on: November 13, 2024
17:53

Havana, Nov 13 (Prensa Latina) President Miguel Díaz-Canel arrived in Artemisa on Wednesday for the third time since Hurricane Rafael hit eastern Cuba to check on the recovery efforts in the province, the most affected by the cyclone.

Congo defends climate justice at COP29

Published on: November 13, 2024
16:56

Brazzaville, Nov 13 (Prensa Latina) Congolese President Denis Sassou-N’Guesso defended climate justice and the valorization of the gross natural capital of each country in his speech at COP29, according to a statement published by the Presidency on Wednesday.

Latin America needs further energy integration, experts say

Published on: November 13, 2024
16:19

Quito, Nov 13 (Prensa Latina) The Latin American Energy Organization (Olade) today expressed the need for greater energy integration in the region to duly confront the consequences of climate change.

Dominican Republic opens Development Center for Vulnerable Women

Published on: November 13, 2024
15:44

Santo Domingo, Nov 13 (Prensa Latina) Dominican President, Luis Abinader, today inaugurated a Comprehensive Women's Development Center (CEDI-MUJER) in Santo Domingo Norte, with the purpose of improving the lives of female citizens in vulnerable situations.

Cuban president visits province hit by Hurricane Rafael

Published on: November 13, 2024
15:43

Havana, Nov 13 (Prensa Latina) Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel on Wednesday visited Mayabeque (south of Havana) for the second consecutive week to check on the recovery efforts in that province, one of the most affected by Hurricane Rafael.

Cuba mourns death of eminent forensic doctor

Published on: November 13, 2024
14:01

Havana, Nov 13 (Prensa Latina) Cuban Health Minister Jose Angel Portal on Wednesday mourned the death of academic and forensic doctor Jorge Gonzalez, whom he described as a paradigm of forensic medicine and science in Cuba.

Pope Francis tells COP29 to fight to save the planet

Published on: November 13, 2024
10:44

Vatican City, Nov 13 (Prensa Latina) Pope Francis sent a message to the Conference of States Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (COP29), where he called for greater common efforts to save the planet.

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