Central America and the Caribbean

Ebrard to provide details on USMCA meeting

Published on: July 2, 2026
10:31

Mexico City, Jul 2 (Prensa Latina) Mexican Economy Secretary Marcelo Ebrard will provide details on a meeting with representatives from Canada and the US, the latter of which refused to extend the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA) for 16 years.

Guatemalan President recognizes work of Cuban Medical Brigade

Published on: June 9, 2026
14:36

Guatemala City, Jun 10 (Prensa Latina) Guatemalan President Bernardo Arevalo recognized the uninterrupted work of the Cuban Medical Brigade (BMC) for almost 28 years in the farthest areas of the country.

Panamanian authorities acknowledge rise of organized crime

Published on: April 28, 2026
11:17

Panama City, Apr 28 (Prensa Latina) Panama's Minister of Government, Dinoska Montalvo, and the Director of the National Police, Jaime Fernandez, acknowledged that organized crime now reigns in much of the country.

Crisis in Haiti causes reappearance of diseases like diphtheria

Published on: April 27, 2026
18:42

Port-au-Prince, Apr 27 (Prensa Latina) The deteriorating living conditions suffered by the Haitian population are causing the reappearance of diseases like diphtheria, according to the Ministry of Public Health and Population.

Mexico’s Morena Party calls for meeting to renew leadership

Published on: April 27, 2026
18:41

Mexico City, Apr 27 (Prensa Latina) The executive committee of Mexico's Morena party has called for the organization's VIII Extraordinary National Congress to be held next Sunday, with the aim of approving the renewal of its leadership, according to press reports.

Group of 46 Cuban healthcare workers returns from Guatemala

Published on: April 27, 2026
18:37

Guatemala City, Apr 27 (Prensa Latina) A group of 46 Cuban healthcare workers will return to their homeland from Guatemala, with several expressions of admiration and the satisfaction of the mission accomplished, after completing their internationalist mission.

Summit, Cuba, Ties with Spain, Peace: Mexico’s Emphasis

Published on: April 18, 2026
11:43

Barcelona, April 18 (Prensa Latina) Mexico asked to host the upcoming summit in defense of democracy, rejected military intervention on Cuba, emphasized on peace and ties with Spain.

Former Rector of Costa Rican University decries ties drop with Cuba

Published on: March 25, 2026
15:03

San Jose, March 25 (Prensa Latina) Former congressman and former rector of a Costa Rican university, Alberto Salom Echeverria, deplored “the treacherous communication from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Worship” regarding the reduction of ties with Cuba from Embassy to Consulate, as reported by Surcos magazine.

Mexican President Defends the Work of Cuban Medical Brigades

Published on: March 25, 2026
15:02

Mexico City, March 25 (Prensa Latina) Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum praised the bilateral agreement allowing Cuban doctors to provide services in Mexico, where they are, she emphasized, a great help.

Granma 2 ship arrives in Cuba with solidarity from Mexico

Published on: March 24, 2026
13:24

Havana, Mar 24 (Prensa Latina) The ship Granma 2 arrived in Cuba today with 14 tons of solidarity aid from Mexico, as part of the Convoy Nuestra América.

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