8 August 2022 Archives

Cuba clears up US decision to provide technical advice

Published on: August 8, 2022
19:57

By: Pavel López Lazo

Havana, Aug 8 (Prensa Latina) The Cuban Foreign Ministry (MINREX, in Spanish) US Department Deputy Director-General Johana Tablada on Monday explained the US government made the decision to provide technical advice following current deadly fire in the city of Matanzas.

Cuba receives 14 solidarity assistance flights to douse fire in Matan

Published on: August 8, 2022
19:37

By: Pavel López Lazo

Matanzas, Cuba, Aug 8 (Prensa Latina) 14 solidarity assistance flights from Venezuela and Mexico arrived at Cuba´s Juan Gualberto Gómez International Airport in the attempt to put out a large-scale fire in the industrial zone of Matanzas city.

Ecuador reports first monkeypox death

Published on: August 8, 2022
18:48

By: Pavel López Lazo

Quito, Aug 8 (Prensa Latina) Ecuador´s Public Health Ministry (MSP, in Spanish) on Monday reported the first death of monkeypox virus in the South American nation.

Olivia Newton-John, pop singer and actress, dies at 73

Published on: August 8, 2022
18:36

By: Pavel López Lazo

Washington, Aug 8 (Prensa Latina) Olivia Newton-John, the Australian singer whose breathy voice and wholesome beauty made her one of the biggest pop stars of the '70s and charmed generations of viewers in the blockbuster movie "Grease," died on Monday, according to a statement from her husband. She was 73.

CARICOM offers deepest condolences to Cuba following deadly fire

Published on: August 8, 2022
18:23

By: Pavel López Lazo

Georgetown, Aug 8 (Prensa Latina) The Caribbean Community (CARICOM, in Spanish) on Monday offered its deepest condolences to Cuba for the death of at least one person following a blast in the Matanzas oil storage tank.

Cuba receives 22 donations to put out fire in Matanzas city

Published on: August 8, 2022
18:15

By: Pavel López Lazo

Matanzas, Cuba, Aug 8 (Prensa Latina) Cuba has so far received 22 donations from different governments, institutions and solidarity groups in order to put out a large-scale fire broke out at the industrial city of Matanzas.

Costa Rica in solidarity with Cuba in face of deadly fire

Published on: August 8, 2022
18:03

By: Pavel López Lazo

San José, Aug 8 (Prensa Latina) Costa Rica on Monday expressed its solidarity with the Cuban families of the Matanzas large-scale fire victims.

Syria sends solidarity to Cuba following Matanzas deadly fire

Published on: August 8, 2022
17:57

By: Pavel López Lazo

Havana, Aug 8 (Prensa Latina) The Syrian Embassy in Havana on Monday expressed deep sorrow and solidarity with Cuba following Matanzas´s oil storage tank fire.

Cuba thanks solidarity assistance offers from US people,organizations

Published on: August 8, 2022
17:47

By: Pavel López Lazo

Havana, Aug 8 (Prensa Latina) Cuban Deputy Foreign Minister Carlos Fernández de Cossío on Monday thanked the solidarity assistance offers received from US people and organizations, as Cuba is currently facing up a deadly fire.

Chilean, Colombian Presidents to discuss on peace and integration

Published on: August 8, 2022
17:30

By: Pavel López Lazo

Bogota, Aug 8 (Prensa Latina) Colombian President Gustavo Petro and his Chilean counterpart Gabriel Boric on Monday claimed their deep interest in moving on regional integration in a great number of sectors.

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