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El Salvador’s basic food basket continues to rise

Published on: March 22, 2023
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San Salvador, Mar 22 (Prensa Latina) The price of the basic food basket in El Salvador's urban zones nearly reached 250 dollars in February, the National Office of Statistics and Census (ONEC) reported.

More young people among candidates to new Cuban Parliament

Published on: February 16, 2023
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Havana, Feb 16 (Prensa Latina) The presence of young people among the candidates for lawmakers in the National People's Power Assembly (Cuban Parliament) has increased by nearly 7 percent compared to the previous legislature, prior to the elections in March.

More illegal migrants cross through Panama

Published on: February 14, 2023
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Panama, Feb 14 (Prensa Latina) Panamanian authorities have so far reported 10,031 irregular migrants crossing through the Darien Gap jungle on their way to the United States, an official communiqué stated on Monday.

Death toll and injured increase after Türkiye-Syria earthquakes

Published on: February 8, 2023
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Ankara, Feb 8 (Prensa Latina) The death toll due to the February 6 earthquakes in southern Türkiye and northern Syria has exceeded 11,000 lives, with tens of thousands of injured, Ankara television reported on Wednesday.

Power cuts increase in South Africa until further notice

Published on: January 12, 2023
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Pretoria, Jan 12 (Prensa Latina) South Africa's state-owned power utility Eskom again implemented severe power cuts to compensate for the lack of 6,000 megawatts daily from early hours on Thursday until further notice.

Higher consumer prices reported in Japan in November

Published on: December 24, 2022
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Tokyo, Dec 24 (Prensa Latina) Consumer prices in Japan climbed by 3.7 percent in November, a year-on-year record in the past four decades, the Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications informed.

Jamaica might have a strong winter tourist season

Published on: December 24, 2022
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Kingston, Dec 24 (Prensa Latina) The 2022/2023 winter tourist season in Jamaica promises to be very strong, with some 1.3 million airplane seats to the Caribbean island already insured, Tourism Minister Edmund Bartlett said.

Climate change in France is worse than expected, scientists state

Published on: October 19, 2022
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Paris, Oct 19 (Prensa Latina) French scientists on Wednesday published a report on the effects of climate change in France, revising upwards the previous estimates on the increase in temperatures, which could rise 3.8 degrees on average by the late 21st century.

Inflation rate in Haiti surpassed 30 percent in July

Published on: September 7, 2022
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Port-au-Prince, Sep 7 (Prensa Latina) The inflation rate in Haiti stood at 30.5 percent in July, with a significant variation compared to previous months, according to a report from the Institute of Statistics.

China’s inflation rose 2.7 percent in July

Published on: August 11, 2022
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Beijing, Aug 11 (Prensa Latina) China reported that inflation closed with a 2.7 percent year-on-year increase in July, above the previous month, due to a rise in the price of several food items amid the new Covid-19 outbreak.

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