holidays

China with boom in travel and tourist spending during holidays

Published on: October 9, 2025
06:36

Beijing, Oct 9 (Prensa Latina) China recorded 888 million domestic trips during the holidays and tourist expenditures of 8.09 billion yuan (1.12 billion dollars), the Ministry of Culture and Tourism reported today.

Accidents kill 162 people during holidays in Thailand

Published on: April 15, 2024
13:04

Bangkok, Apr 16 (Prensa Latina) During the famous "seven dangerous days" of Songkran (Thailand's holiday), 1,259 traffic accidents that resulted in 162 deaths and 1,279 injured were reported, the National Police said on Monday.

Bolivia reports 147 deaths during New Year’s holidays

Published on: January 2, 2024
12:08

La Paz, Jan 2 (Prensa Latina) The General Commander of Bolivian Police, Alvaro Alvarez, on Tuesday said that 147 people died during the New Year's holidays, while the armed forces reported as many as 1,500 traffic crashes.

Holidays begin in China, a benefit for the economy

Published on: September 29, 2023
10:03

Beijing, Sep 29 (Prensa Latina) The holidays that begin in China on Friday are the second most important festivity in the country, after the Lunar New Year Festival, and represent benefits for the economy.

Cuba congratulates Central American countries on national holidays

Published on: September 15, 2023
11:14

Havana, Sep 15 (Prensa Latina) Cuba congratulated the nations of Central America on the occasion of their national holidays.

Mexico deploys over 113K national guards at tourist destinations

Published on: July 13, 2023
15:07

Mexico City, Jul 13 (Prensa Latina) Mexican government has deployed 113,409 members of the National Guard to reinforce security on holidays, the Secretariat of National Defense (SEDENA) informed Thursday.

Shootings, strike, before Independence Day in the US

Published on: July 3, 2023
11:09

Washington, Jul 3 (Prensa Latina) Good and bad news for the United States as it prepares to celebrate Independence Day: The record numbers of travelers for the holiday weekend, and on the other hand, the continuous shootings.

Cuba has a strong presence at ITB Berlin fair

Published on: March 8, 2023
12:32

Berlin, Mar 8 (Prensa Latina) Cuba has a strong presence and is showing its potential at the world's most important tourism fair, the ITB Berlin, which is taking place here for three days until March 9.

Cuban gov´t recommends to remain alert to Covid-19 during holidays

Published on: November 18, 2022
15:09

Havana, Nov 18 (Prensa Latina) Cuban health authorities on Friday highly recommended its population to remain alert to any sign of Covid-19 infection and to redouble preventive measures ahead of the New Years´ Eve celebrations.

Cuba congratulates Panama and Dominica on national holidays

Published on: November 3, 2022
10:07

Havana, Nov 3 (Prensa Latina) The Cuban Foreign Ministry on Thursday sent congratulations to the peoples and governments of Panama and the Commonwealth of Dominica on their respective national holidays today.

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