smuggling

Bolivia maintains offensive against smuggling

Published on: October 2, 2024
07:46

La Paz, Oct 2 (Prensa Latina) Bolivia maintains an anti-smuggling offensive after seizing a shipment of sugar, corn, potatoes and fuel valued at 867,341 bolivianos (more than 120,000 dollars) that a group of criminals were trying to smuggle to neighboring countries.

Bolivian journalists in alliance against smuggling

Published on: March 14, 2024
16:37

La Paz, Mar 14 (Prensa Latina) The National Chamber of Industries (CNI) and the National Association of Journalists of Bolivia (ANPB) will support each other in the communication fight against smuggling after an agreement was signed between both institutions.

Ethiopia seizes gold smuggled from Niger

Published on: January 25, 2024
00:30

Niamey, Jan 25 (Prensa Latina) Niger authorities ordered the suspension of all mining licenses in the nation, after 1,400 kilograms of gold bars coming from this country were seized in Ethiopia, it was reported on Wednesday.

Concern over smuggling of cigarettes, liquor and medicines in Panama

Published on: September 13, 2023
13:18

Panama City, Sep 13 (Prensa Latina) International experts warned about the boom in illicit trade in Panama that today involves products such as cigarettes, liquor and medicines.

Smugglers caught supplying weapons parts to Ukraine – FSB

Published on: September 7, 2023
15:48

Moscow, Sep 7 (Prensa Latina) Russia’s FSB security service announced on Thursday that it had intercepted a ring of smugglers who funneled military-grade spare parts to foreign nations, including components to repair Ukrainian aircraft.

US troops plunder new batch of Syrian oil

Published on: August 25, 2023
12:35

Damascus, Aug 25 (Prensa Latina) Syrian crude oil continues to be looted and smuggled abroad by the United States forces who are occupying areas in the country's northeastern region.

Pet trade driving disappearance of India’s most beautiful tortoise

Published on: February 16, 2022
19:27

New Delhi, Feb 16 (Prensa Latina) Despite a ban on international sales, persistent smuggling of the threatened Indian star tortoise flags gaps in global wildlife trade controls

Weapons seized at Haiti’s main airport

Published on: November 22, 2021
11:25

Port-au-Prince, Nov 22 (Prensa Latina) The Haitian Police arrested three U.S. citizens at the Toussaint Louverture International Airport of this capital and seized five firearms, the local press revealed today.

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