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CNUS leader describes US position against Cuba as irreverent

Published on: November 2, 2024
12:09

Santo Domingo, Nov 2 (Prensa Latina) The president of the National Council of Trade Union Unity (CNUS) of the Dominican Republic, Rafael Abreu, said on Saturday that the position of the United States and its ally, Israel, against a United Nations resolution that condemns the blockade against Cuba was undemocratic and irreverent.

Book fair will bring together Dominican and foreign publishers

Published on: October 2, 2024
15:58

Santo Domingo, Oct 3 (Prensa Latina) Over 100 national and international bookstores and publishing houses have so far confirmed their participation in the Santo Domingo International Book Fair (FILSD 2024), the Ministry of Culture reported.

Cuba and Dom. Rep. to strengthen collaboration in water management

Published on: August 27, 2024
12:51

Santo Domingo, Aug 27 (Prensa Latina) A delegation from the National Institute of Hydraulic Resources (INRH) of Cuba is visiting the Dominican Republic, where it is developing a work agenda aimed at strengthening collaboration in the sustainable management of water resources, official sources reported on Monday.

Dominicans take further measures against dengue outbreak

Published on: July 16, 2024
07:44

Santo Domingo, Jul 15 (Prensa Latina) Dominican Public Health authorities are working to eradicate dengue fever in urban areas by combining guidance with fumigation operations, official sources revealed on Monday.

Dominican Solidarity Campaign with Cuba congratulates Prensa Latina

Published on: June 11, 2024
12:42

Santo Domingo, Jun 11 (Prensa Latina) The coordinating team of the Dominican Solidarity Campaign with Cuba congratulated Prensa Latina on Tuesday on the occasion of its 65th anniversary, for being the voice of truth for the people of Latin America and the Caribbean.

UN Tourism regional meeting in Cuba makes headlines in Dom. Republic

Published on: May 3, 2024
12:39

Santo Domingo, May 3 (Prensa Latina) The meeting in Cuba of the 69th United Nations Tourism Regional Commission for the Americas, a setting to present key issues such as air connectivity and regional leadership, was praised in the Dominican Republic on Friday.

Dominican politician denounces US economic terrorism against Cuba

Published on: March 25, 2024
13:18

Santo Domingo, Mar 25 (Prensa Latina) The general secretary of the United Left Movement (Movimiento Izquierda Unida, MIU) of the Dominican Republic, Miguel Mejía, charged on Monday that the United States is developing a policy of economic terrorism against Cuba.

Dominican prisons overcrowded by 116 percent, report says

Published on: March 14, 2024
00:30

Santo Domingo, Mar 14 (Prensa Latina) Dominican prisons are overpopulated by 116 percent with about 26,000 inmates concentrated in all 46 prisons nationwide, with capacity for about 12,000 prisoners, the National Human Rights Commission (CNDH) reported.

Dominican Solidarity Committee in Barahona congratulates Cuba

Published on: December 31, 2023
10:52

Santo Domingo, Dec 31 (Prensa Latina) The Committee of Solidarity with Cuba in the Dominican province of Barahona (southwest) congratulated Cubans on Sunday on the occasion of the 65th anniversary of the Revolution, on January 1.

About 19 percent of Dominicans live abroad

Published on: December 26, 2023
00:30

Santo Domingo, Dec 26 (Prensa Latina) About 19 percent of Dominicans live abroad, mainly in the United States and Europe, while the immigrant population in the country accounts four percent of the total, it was reported on Monday.

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