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Dominican Popular Movement upholds Che Guevara’s legacy

Published on: October 9, 2026
11:24

Santo Domingo, Oct 9 (Prensa Latina) The Dominican Popular Movement (MPD) upheld the political and revolutionary legacy of Ernesto "Che" Guevara on the 59th anniversary of his death in combat in Bolivia, and called upon new generations to study his thought.

Cuba highlights digital priorities at ECLAC regional forum

Published on: October 9, 2026
11:24

Santo Domingo, Oct 9 (Prensa Latina) Cuba views digital transformation and artificial intelligence (AI) as national priorities for modernizing its economy, driving innovation, and strengthening technological sovereignty, stated Deborah Rivas Saavedra, Deputy Minister of Foreign Trade and Foreign Investment.

Resolution supporting Cuba approved by Italian lawmakers highlighted

Published on: October 8, 2026
16:14

Rome, Oct 8 (Prensa Latina) Elly Schlein, General Secretary of Italy's Democratic Party (PD), highlighted the approval—by the Chamber of Deputies' Foreign Affairs Committee—of a resolution supporting Cuba that had been introduced by her party.

Chilean Senate condemns statements by US ambassador

Published on: October 8, 2026
15:59

Santiago, Chile, Oct 8 (Prensa Latina) The leadership of the Chilean Senate issued a statement condemning the interventionist remarks made by US Ambassador Brandon Judd and demanding respect for national sovereignty.

Nicaragua steps up efforts to protect Mother Earth

Published on: October 8, 2026
15:59

Managua, Oct 8 (Prensa Latina) The Government of Nicaragua is promoting initiatives in environmental education, reforestation, recycling, and community participation to strengthen the protection and preservation of Mother Earth, stated Javier Gutierrez, head of MARENA.

Puerto Rico electricity sector retirees fear for their pensions

Published on: October 8, 2026
15:59

San Juan, Oct 8 (Prensa Latina) The Alliance of Employees, Mobilized Workers, and Retirees of the Puerto Rico Electric Power Authority (PREPA) has raised alarms regarding the future of their pensions.

Solidarity of Cuba from Corsica

Published on: October 8, 2026
15:59

Paris, Oct 8 (Prensa Latina) Cuba has garnered further solidarity support in France—this time from Corsica—where this year's edition of the Terre Corse festival is dedicated to the island and its resistance against the genocidal U.S. blockade.

Dominicans to march against evictions and exclusion

Published on: October 8, 2026
15:44

Santo Domingo, Oct 8 (Prensa Latina) The National Popular Coordinating Body (CPN), together with organizations from the eastern region of the Dominican Republic, has called for a march next Sunday in Higüey, La Altagracia province, to protest against evictions and social exclusion.

International trade union mission to file complaint on Ecuador

Published on: October 8, 2026
15:44

Quito, Oct 8 (Prensa Latina) An Ecuadorian judge has cleared 32 crew members of fishing vessels—which had been bombed by the United States in the Pacific—of wrongdoing, citing a lack of evidence regarding alleged ties to drug trafficking.

Ecuadorian crew members cleared of wrongdoing following US attacks

Published on: October 8, 2026
15:44

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