Central America and the Caribbean

Dominican MIU condemns right wing in Venezuela

Published on: June 10, 2024
13:27

Santo Domingo, Jun 10 (Prensa Latina) The United Left Movement (MIU) of the Dominican Republic disapproved the maneuver by extreme right-wing sectors in Venezuela, seeking to generate violence during the elections on July 28 in that country.

Mexico’s flagship airline to expand international flights

Published on: June 8, 2024
10:41

Mexico City, Jun 8 (Prensa Latina) Mexicana de Aviación plans to expand its reach with the incorporation of trips to 11 international destinations, including Havana (Cuba), Bogota (Colombia), and the U.S. cities of Chicago, New York, and Los Angeles.

Dominican Republic elected as member of ILO Governing Body

Published on: June 7, 2024
16:51

Santo Domingo, Jun 7 (Prensa Latina) The Dominican Republic was elected as a full member of the Governing Body of the International Labor Organization (ILO) for the 2024-2027 term, official sources reported on Friday.

Experts warn about increase in flu, typhoid and dengue fever cases

Published on: June 7, 2024
13:46

San Salvador, Jun 7 (Prensa Latina) Officials and epidemiologists in El Salvador on Friday warned about the increase in cases of flu, typhoid fever and dengue fever in recent weeks.

Montserrat mobilized over scabies outbreak

Published on: June 7, 2024
10:46

Plymouth, Jun 7 (Prensa Latina) The health authorities of Montserrat are mobilized to prevent further spread and control an outbreak of scabies confirmed in the Caribbean territory, although they have not yet specified how many people are affected.

Costa Rica hosts UN High Level event on Ocean Action

Published on: June 7, 2024
07:54

San José, Jun 7 (Prensa Latina) Costa Rica will host the UN High-Level Event on Ocean Action until next Saturday, prior to the Third United Nations Ocean Conference (UNOC) in June 2025 in France.

Tropical wave hits Costa Rica

Published on: June 6, 2024
14:52

San Jose, Jun 6 (Prensa Latina) Large areas in Costa Rica woke up under heavy rains on Thursday due to this season's tropical wave number six, and a yellow alert has already been confirmed.

Honduras celebrates signing contract with China on economic matters

Published on: June 6, 2024
14:46

Tegucigalpa, Jun 6 (Prensa Latina) The president of the National Congress of Honduras, Luis Redondo, and the ambassador of China here, Yu Bo, celebrated the signing of two contracts with China for the purchase and export of shrimp, it was reported.

Cruise lines bet on the Caribbean, expert says

Published on: June 6, 2024
14:21

Havana, Jun 6 (Prensa Latina) Cuban professor and researcher José Luís Perelló analyzed today in his usual commentaries the recent trends in the sense of the predilection of major cruise lines for the Caribbean.

Documentary film to be premiered in Cuba

Published on: June 6, 2024
10:00

Havana, Jun 6 (Prensa Latina) The documentary film "Maisinicu, Medio Siglo Despues" (Maisinicu, Half a Century Later-2023) directed by Mitchell Lobaina will be simultaneously premiered in 155 Cuban movie theaters on Thursday, as a tribute to the 63rd anniversary of the Ministry of the Interior (MININT).

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