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Cuban researchers focus on heritage preservation

Published on: September 18, 2026
09:04

Camaguey, Cuba, Sep 17 (Prensa Latina) In a city closely linked to Cuba's cultural identity, researchers, artists, and cultural promoters will gather in October to discuss heritage preservation and the transmission of knowledge to new generations.

Nicaragua advances in peace and well-being, says co-president

Published on: September 18, 2026
09:04

Managua, Sep 17 (Prensa Latina) Nicaragua is advancing in peace and well-being and, rooted in its spirituality, is building a future for all alongside families and the youth, stated Co-President Rosario Murillo.

Dominican Fuerza del Pueblo proposes summit to address violence

Published on: September 18, 2026
09:03

Santo Domingo, Sep 17 (Prensa Latina) The opposition party Fuerza del Pueblo (FP) has proposed that the Dominican government convene a national summit to analyze violence and crime, in light of several recent incidents and calls for a coordinated institutional response.

Cuba showcases offerings beyond sun and sand at Argentina’s FIT

Published on: September 18, 2026
09:03

Buenos Aires, Sep 17 (Prensa Latina) Tobacco, Fangio, music, heritage, diversity, incentive travel, conventions, and weddings are among the offerings Cuba will present at the 30th International Tourism Fair of Argentina (FIT Latin America 2026), going beyond its traditional sun-and-sand product.

Record value for Brazilian agricultural production recorded

Published on: September 18, 2026
09:03

Brasilia, Sep 17 (Prensa Latina) Brazilian agricultural production reached 927.5 billion reais (180 billion dollars) in 2025—a record value in a historical series dating back to 1974—according to data released by the Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics (IBGE).

Basic basket puts pressure on Dominican workers’ purchasing power

Published on: September 18, 2026
09:03

Santo Domingo, Sep 17 (Prensa Latina) The minimum wage at large companies in the Dominican Republic barely exceeds the cost of the basic basket for the first quintile—representing the lowest-income 20 percent of households.

Major figures to attend Colombian cyclist Quintana’s farewell

Published on: September 18, 2026
09:03

Amsterdam, Sep 17 (Prensa Latina) Major figures in contemporary cycling will attend the farewell event for Colombian rider Nairo Quintana early next month, according to the Dutch website *cyclinguptodate*.

Colombian lawmakers create a Commission to defend Land Reform

Published on: September 18, 2026
09:02

Bogota, Sep 17 (Prensa Latina) House of Representatives members Gabriel Becerra, Miguel Angel Rubio, and Alexandra Pineda—representing the Pacto Historico party -have created the Ad Hoc Commission on Land Reform, aiming to defend the rights of Colombia's farming communities.

Russian solidarity with Cuba marking Fidel Castro’s centenary

Published on: September 18, 2026
09:02

Moscow, Sep 17 (Prensa Latina) As part of the activities marking the centenary of the leader of the Cuban Revolution, Fidel Castro, the Russian State Public Scientific and Technical Library (BPECT) hosted an event of solidarity with the Caribbean nation.

Lula discusses justice and peace with Evangelical leaders

Published on: September 18, 2026
09:02

Brasilia, Sep 17 (Prensa Latina) Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva met with Evangelical leaders from Brazil, the United States, and Cuba to discuss issues such as social justice, the fight against racism, poverty, democracy, and the promotion of peace.

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