CIVIL

Cuban civil society to denounce US blockade at People’s Summit

Published on: July 16, 2023
18:59

Brussels, Jul 16 (Prensa Latina) Cuba and its civil society will denounce the economic, commercial and financial blockade imposed by the United States and its consequences, at the Brussels-2023 People's Summit, economist Nicolás Valladares said here on Sunday.

Cuban President Diaz-Canel highlights ICAO’s contributions

Published on: July 1, 2023
11:17

Havana, Jul 1 (Prensa Latina) Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel on Saturday acknowledged the work of the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) in terms of the development of civil aviation in an orderly and safe manner.

Israel’s decision to declare Palestinian NGOs terrorists condemned

Published on: October 23, 2021
13:32

Ramallah, Oct 23 (Prensa Latina) Palestinian authorities and various political and social sectors on Saturday condemned Israel's decision to declare six non-governmental organizations (NGOs) with a presence in the West Bank terrorists.

Ghost of civil war revives in Lebanon

Published on: October 21, 2021
10:31

Beirut, Oct 21 (Prensa Latina) The shooting in Tayouneh revived the ghost of the 1975-1990 civil war in Lebanon, as almost similar reasons drove the shoot-out in which seven citizens were killed and dozens were wounded, analysts stress on Thursday.

Civil war costs Yemen millions of dollars in losses

Published on: October 13, 2021
10:10

Aden, Oct 13 (Prensa Latina) Yemen's Minister of Planning and International Cooperation Waid Batheeb affirmed that the country lost 90 billion dollars since the uprising of the Houthi militia seven years ago, SABA news agency reported on Wednesday.

Head of Cuba’s Civil Defense checks plans against hurricanes

Published on: September 22, 2021
18:25

Santa Clara, Cuba, Sep 22 (Prensa Latina) Reserve Major General Ramon Pardo Guerra, head of the National General Staff of Cuba's Civil Defense, on Wednesday evaluated the disaster reduction plans, and the identification of risks and vulnerabilities.

Cuba establishes information phase for several territories

Published on: August 26, 2021
16:32

Havana, Aug 26 (Prensa Latina) The National Civil Defense established on Thursday the informative phase for several territories, in view of the ninth tropical depression in the current hurricane season.

Kristen Clarke first black woman to helm DOJ civil rights division

Published on: May 26, 2021
07:32

Washington, May 26 (Prensa Latina) The Senate on Tuesday narrowly confirmed Kristen Clarke to be the Department of Justice (DOJ) civil rights chief, making her the first Black woman to fill the high-profile role, according to The Hill that detailed on Senate´s 51-48 vote to confirm Clarke.

Bolivian Civil Defense delivers tons of aid to flood victims

Published on: April 17, 2021
13:39

La Paz, (Prensa Latina) Bolivia's Civil Defense reportedly delivered 350 tons of humanitarian aid to help families affected by floods, rains, hailstorms in several regions.

Ethiopian engineer thanks Cuba for his education

Published on: April 12, 2021
13:49

Addis Ababa, Apr 12 (Prensa Latina) On days like today I'm very grateful of having studied in Cuba since I was a child until university, Ethiopian Civil Engineer Aberra Nigussie, who won an award in his country for the construction of the Lame Diary complex, said on Monday.

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