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Lava moves at 700 meters per hour in Canary Islands

Published on: September 20, 2021
10:12

Madrid, Sep 20 (Prensa Latina) The slowness despairs on Monday the inhabitants of La Palma, in Canary Islands, where the volcano has emitted between 6,000 to 9,000 tons of sulfur dioxide (SO2) into the atmosphere.

Putin announces tax incentives and benefits for Kuril Islands

Published on: September 3, 2021
11:10

Moscow, Sep 3 (Prensa Latina) Russian President Vladimir Putin on Friday announced the implementation of unprecedented tax benefits and economic incentives for companies based in the Kuril Islands, at delivering a speech at the Eastern Economic Forum running in Vladivostok.

Russia backs prime minister’s visit to Kuril Islands

Published on: July 26, 2021
09:40

Moscow, July 26 (Prensa Latina) Kremlin spokesman Dmitri Peskov said on Monday that Russian Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin is on a business tour of those regions of the country that he deems necessary, in support of his current visit to the Kuril Islands.

Argentina calls to resume negotiations over Falkland Islands

Published on: June 10, 2021
14:01

Buenos Aires, Jun 10 (Prensa Latina) Argentina on Thursday reaffirmed its sovereignty over the Falkland (Malvinas) Islands, and called to resume negotiations with the United Kingdom to reach a final solution to the dispute over that territory usurped since 1833.

Spain: 17 migrants found dead off Canary Islands

Published on: April 27, 2021
10:11

Madrid, Apr 27 (Prensa Latina) Spain's Maritime Rescue Service on Monday reported that 17 individuals had been found dead on a migrant boat off El Hierro in the Canary Islands, and three people were rescued.

Galapagos to be the first immunized region in Ecuador

Published on: April 18, 2021
00:16

Quito, Apr 18 (Prensa Latina) The Galapagos Islands are preparing to be the first province to be immunized against Covid-19 in Ecuador and the first archipelago to reach that goal in Latin America.

Argentina rejects new military maneuvers in Malvinas Islands

Published on: April 9, 2021
17:03

Buenos Aires, Apr 9 (Prensa Latina) Argentina on Friday expressed its strongest repudiation of new military missile exercises in the Malvinas Islands, a territory in dispute with the United Kingdom since 1833.

Cuban doctors save lives in Turks and Caicos Islands

Published on: April 8, 2021
15:35

Cockburn Town, Apr 8 (Prensa Latina) The Cuban medical brigade that has been working in the Turks and Caicos Islands for nine months in the fight against Covid-19 and other diseases has saved 101 lives so far, diplomatic sources informed in the capital.

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