24 December 2024 Archives

Argentine soccer team wins Prensa Latina Sports Survey

Published on: December 24, 2024
17:52

Havana, Dec 24 (Prensa Latina) The Argentine men's soccer team won its eighth victory on Tuesday as the Best Team in the Prensa Latina Sports Survey to choose the best of sports in Latin America and the Caribbean.

Deaths and famine reign over Sudan’s forgotten war

Published on: December 24, 2024
17:50

Khartoum, Dec 24 (Prensa Latina) The army loyal to the Sudanese Transitional Sovereign Council (TSC) claimed today the death of 200 Rapid Support Forces (RSF) militiamen, allegedly fallen in armed clashes in the state of North Darfur (west).

Dominican Broad Front supports mass march in Cuba against US blockade

Published on: December 24, 2024
17:45

Santo Domingo, Dec 24 (Prensa Latina) The Broad Front (Frente Amplio - FA) and the Jesús Adón People's Bloc of the Dominican Republic reaffirmed their support on Tuesday for the mass march led by more than 500,000 Havana residents against the economic blockade imposed by the United States on Cuba.

Angolan President to grant pardon on 50th anniversary of independence

Published on: December 24, 2024
17:36

Luanda, Dec 24 (Prensa Latina) Angolan President, João Lourenço, on Tuesday announced that as part of celebrations for the 50 years of national independence, he will grant pardons to a certain number of citizens.

Omara Durand: the queen of inclusion and speed

Published on: December 24, 2024
17:30

Havana, Dec 24 (Prensa Latina) Cuban sprinter Omara Durand, on her throne of effort and will, was crowned in the Prensa Latina Sports Survey on Tuesday as the Best Female Athlete of the Year in Latin America and the Caribbean.

Senior Migration Service official arrested in Angola

Published on: December 24, 2024
17:28

Luanda, Dec 24 (Prensa Latina) The Angolan Criminal Investigation Service (SIC) arrested today the director of Migration Acts of the Migration and Immigration Service (SME), Maria Emília Pinto Cassule, for several alleged crimes.

Mijaín López: the golden giant

Published on: December 24, 2024
17:20

Havana, Dec 24 (Prensa Latina) Cuban Greco-Roman wrestler Mijaín López, who has become an indelible legend with his five Olympic titles, achieved another feat on Tuesday, when he won the 60th edition of the Prensa Latina Sports Survey.

Guatemalan police arrest 64 in past 24 hours

Published on: December 24, 2024
17:18

Guatemala City, Dec 24 (Prensa Latina) The National Civil Police (PNC) of Guatemala reported today the arrest of 64 people in the last 24 hours for various crimes, as part of the so-called Plan Belén.

Dominican President visits flood-affected areas in the north

Published on: December 24, 2024
17:07

Santo Domingo, Dec 24 (Prensa Latina) Dominican President, Luis Abinader, on Tuesday traveled to the northern province of Puerto Plata, to assess the damage caused by the rains and floods that affected thousands of families, and coordinate immediate solutions, official sources reported.

Colombia’s Petro shares luncheon with homeless

Published on: December 24, 2024
16:55

Bogotá, Dec 24 (Prensa Latina) Colombian President Gustavo Petro on Tuesday celebrated, for the third consecutive year, the traditional novena “Christmas with Hope” in the Plaza de Armas of the Casa de Nariño, where he shared a lunch with homeless locals.

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