South America

Protest in Argentina against elimination of scientific scholarships

Published on: July 31, 2024
10:14

Buenos Aires, Jul 31 (Prensa Latina) Members of the Argentine State Workers Association (ATE) will hold a protest today at the Polo Científico, in this capital, against the elimination of more than 200 postdoctoral scholarships.

Colombia holds 1st Meeting of Peace Processes in Latin America

Published on: July 31, 2024
09:26

Bogota, Jul 31 (Prensa Latina) The 1st International Meeting of Peace Processes in Latin America and the Caribbean, co-organized by the Mexican Embassy in Colombia and the Autonomous University of Guerrero, takes place in this capital on Wednesday.

Court orders compensation to relatives of fire victims

Published on: July 31, 2024
01:16

Santiago, Chile, Jul 31 (Prensa Latina) The Court of Appeals of Santiago on Tuesday sentenced the Treasury to compensate 307 relatives of the 81 inmates who perished in a fire in the prison of the Chilean commune of San Miguel in 2010.

Those responsible for forest fires in Ecuador to be sentenced

Published on: July 31, 2024
01:01

Quito, Jul 31 (Prensa Latina) Forest fires are keeping authorities on alert in Ecuador and those responsible for causing them will receive a monetary penalty ranging from 450 to 34,500 dollars.

Uruguayans call for vote counting without interference in Venezuela

Published on: July 30, 2024
12:06

Montevideo, Jul 30 (Prensa Latina) The Communist Party of Uruguay (CPU) welcomed the people's participation in Venezuela's elections, and demanded that the vote counting be carried out without foreign interference.

Uruguay’s FA maintains electoral leadership

Published on: July 30, 2024
10:49

Montevideo, Jul 30 (Prensa Latina) Uruguay's Broad Front (Frente Amplio-FA) continues to lead in vote intentions for October's national elections, according to data published by Cifras pollster on Tuesday.

Gabriel Boric visits an important port in United Arab Emirates

Published on: July 30, 2024
10:03

Dubai, Jul 30 (Prensa Latina) Chilean President Gabriel Boric on Tuesday visited the Jebel Ali port, one of the major hubs for trade in the Middle East, as part of his visit to the United Arab Emirates (UAE), aimed at promoting investment and trade.

Bolivian law tol strengthen fight against drug trafficking

Published on: July 30, 2024
08:00

La Paz, Jul 30 (Prensa Latina) The Minister of Government, Eduardo del Castillo, presented a draft bill to create an Anti-Narcotics Police Prosecutor's Office and a counterintelligence unit.

Regulations to guarantee presidential elections in Venezuela

Published on: July 27, 2024
00:30

Caracas, Jul 27 Jul (Prensa Latina) The Venezuelan ministries of Defense and Internal Relations, Justice and Peace activated Resolution 72, which establishes mandatory rules for citizens to comply with, from July 26 to 29.

Argentineans demand from the US to lift the blockade on Cuba

Published on: July 25, 2024
11:52

Buenos Aires, Jul 25 (Prensa Latina) Members of the Argentine Movement of Solidarity with Cuba in the province of Cordoba reaffirmed today their support to the Caribbean country, and demanded the end of the economic, commercial and financial blockade imposed by the United States for more than 60 years ago.

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