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Dominican Anti-Drug Department seizes 2,435 pounds of marijuana

Published on: October 2, 2023
14:19

Santo Domingo, Oct 2 ( Prensa Latina) The Dominican Drug Control Office (DNCD) confirmed today that the 2,435 pounds of marijuana were seized during an operation carried aout in a dismantled drug trafficking network.

Moscow finances part of its electric buses with green bonds

Published on: October 7, 2021
11:11

Moscow, Oct 7 (Prensa Latina) Moscow's Department of Transport on Thursday informed that issuing green bonds allowed financing 25 percent of its electric bus fleet, the largest one in Europe according to local authorities.

US GDP grew 6.5% in Q2, well below expectations

Published on: August 27, 2021
07:36

Washington, Aug 27 (Prensa Latina) The United States economy grew substantially at 6.6% in the second quarter (Q2), but still fell short of expectations as supply-chain disruptions and labor shortages continued to temper growth despite a big boom in consumer spending, the Commerce Department reported.

Bolivian experts research onset of arenavirus case

Published on: July 8, 2021
07:04

La Paz, Jul 8 (Prensa Latina) A multidisciplinary team of experts began research in a region of the department of La Paz to study a case of arenavirus in an 11-year-old girl, the Bolivian government reported.

Bolivia: FELCN seized .2 million worth of cocaine

Published on: June 26, 2021
09:12

La Paz, Jun 26 (Prensa Latina) The Bolivian Special Force to Fight Drug Trafficking (FELCN) has seized 305 kg of cocaine worth over US.2 million in the northeastern Department of Beni, the Government reported.

Fewer unemployment application assistance in US

Published on: May 14, 2021
08:24

Washington, May 13 (Prensa Latina) Unemployment assistance applications dropped 473,000 past week, lowest figure since the beginning of the Covid-19 pandemic, the Labor Department reported.

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