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Dozens killed as ISIS-linked rebels attack school in western Uganda

Published on: June 17, 2023
09:11

Kampala, Jun 17 (Prensa Latina) Militants linked to the Islamic State group (ISIS) hacked and burned 37 students to death in western Uganda in the country's worst such attack in over a decade, army and police officials said Saturday.

In Brazil, La Colmenita showed children’s art of Cuban values

Published on: June 16, 2023
10:49

Brasilia, Jun 16 (Prensa Latina) Following the principle that today in every child, humanity is born and grows, La Colmenita, a Cuban children's theater company directed by Carlos Alberto Cremata, showed for the first time in Brazil its love and artistic magic.

School dorm fire in Guyana kills at least 20 students

Published on: May 22, 2023
17:49

Georgetown, May 22 (Prensa Latina) At least 20 people were killed Sunday in a school dormitory fire in Guyana, the government said in a statement, with the nation's president calling it a "major disaster."

Commander Manuel Piñeiro is remembered in Cuba on his 90th birthday

Published on: March 14, 2023
11:28

Havana, Mar 14 (Prensa Latina) Cuba on Tuesday remembered Rebel Army Commander Manuel Piñeiro Losada, known as Barbarroja (Red Beard), on his 90th birthday, with a tribute at a school that bears his name.

School in Santiago de Cuba receives donations from Valencia

Published on: December 29, 2021
12:59

Madrid, Dec 29 (Prensa Latina) The Amistad Cuba-Vietnam special school received donations from Valencia, Spain, as part of a campaign to confront the United States blockade, it was reported on Wednesday.

More than twenty children dead in fire in Niger

Published on: November 9, 2021
10:47

Niamey, Nov 9 (Prensa Latina) The fire that devastated an elementary school in the city of Maradi, southern Niger, caused the death of 22 students between three and eight years old, authorities confirmed today in this capital.

Diaz-Canel presides over school year resumption ceremony in Cuba

Published on: October 4, 2021
13:45

Havana, Oct 4 (Prensa Latina) Cuban President Miguel Diaz-Canel on Monday presided over the ceremony for the resumption of the school year, which means the return to the classrooms of more than 84,500 students in senior grades.

Cuba resumes school year with protection and new challenges

Published on: October 4, 2021
13:21

Havana, Oct 4 (Prensa Latina) The return to classroom on Monday in Cuba of most students involves the consolidation of educational content, and ensures the compliance with strict health protocols.

Haiti resumes school year despite political and health crisis

Published on: September 21, 2021
14:36

Port-au-Prince, Sep 21 (Prensa Latina) Haiti resumed the school year in the departments not affected by the recent earthquake amid the challenges posed by the political and health crisis, Prime Minister Ariel Henry acknowledged on Tuesday.

Covid-19 vaccination among Cuban children to be divided in age groups

Published on: September 6, 2021
14:34

Havana, Sept 6 (Prensa Latina) Cuban children between 11 and 18 years of age will receive the first shot of the Covid-19 vaccine in the next few days to be immunized against the SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus, experts reported on Monday.

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