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Blackouts in Ecuador cause 12 million dollars per hour in losses

Published on: April 25, 2024
08:13

Quito, Apr 25 (Prensa Latina) Ecuador's Minister of Energy and Mines, Roberto Luque, pointed out that the country loses 12 million dollars for every hour of electricity outage.

Argentinians to pay tribute to Prensa Latina founder

Published on: April 24, 2024
10:17

Buenos Aires, Apr 24 (Prensa Latina) Argentine intellectuals, workers, and artists will pay tribute on Wednesday to Jorge Ricardo Masetti, 60 years after his death, founder of the Latin American News Agency, Prensa Latina.

Blinken visits China once more

Published on: April 24, 2024
09:05

Washington, Apr 24 (Prensa Latina) US Secretary of State Antony Blinken will travel to China to continue high-level talks amid persistent tensions.

Ecuador and Costa Rica aim to strengthen trade relations

Published on: April 24, 2024
08:32

San José, Apr 24 (Prensa Latina) A delegation of Ecuadorian businessmen will arrive in Costa Rica to advance negotiations on a Free Trade Agreement (FTA) signed between the two countries in 2023.

Power outages affect treatment of kidney patients in Ecuador

Published on: April 24, 2024
00:16

Quito, Apr 24 (Prensa Latina) The Association of Dialysis Centers in Ecuador warned that some 16,000 kidney patients require hemodialysis and their life is at risk due to the energy crisis.

Insecurity led Uruguayan week

Published on: April 20, 2024
12:25

Montevideo, Apr 20 (Prensa Latina) Insecurity has led Uruguay’s week since homicides headlined media outlets, and polls’ outcomes backed such trend.

Cuba approved 62 new MSME enterprises

Published on: April 18, 2024
14:04

Havana, Apr 18 (Prensa Latina) The Cuban government today approved 62 new economic actors, as micro, small and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs), in order to boost production of goods and services in the country.

Prisoners in Ecuador vote in early voting day on popular referendum

Published on: April 18, 2024
12:45

Quito, Apr 18 (Prensa Latina) A total of 5,338 people deprived of freedom are authorized to vote in Ecuador as part of the early voting day on the popular consultation and referendum on security, justice and employment.

Mexico’s Chamber of Deputies to vote on pension reform on Monday

Published on: April 18, 2024
12:20

Mexico, Apr 18 (Prensa Latina) The Chamber of Deputies of Mexico will vote on a reform on Monday that seeks to guarantee fair pensions and that workers can retire with 100 percent of their salary, the Secretary of the Interior, Luisa María Alcalde, informed.

El Salvador highlights WHO alert on avian flu

Published on: April 18, 2024
11:31

San Salvador, Apr 18 (Prensa Latina) The media in El Salvador today highlighted an alert issued by the World Health Organization (WHO) on the transmission of avian flu to humans.

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