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Cuban province to host workshop on occupational health and security

Published on: November 18, 2023
00:45

Matanzas, Cuba, Nov 18 (Prensa Latina) The Cuban western province of Matanzas will host the 4th Workshop on Ergonomics and Occupational Health and Safety from November 28 to 30, to raise awareness on good labor practices.

National Traffic Day seeks to prevent road accidents in Cuba

Published on: November 6, 2023
13:10

Havana, Nov 6 (Prensa Latina) The 60th National Traffic Day today seeks to prevent road accidents in Cuba, where from June to August last year more than 1,000 accidents occurred, resulting in 72 deaths and 543 injured.

China asks US to guarantee protection of its diplomats on US soil

Published on: October 10, 2023
08:52

Beijing, Oct 10 (Prensa Latina) China "strongly" asked the United States on Tuesday to investigate the attack on the Chinese Consulate on its territory and guarantee the safety of its diplomats effectively.

Cuba to host workshop on ergonomics and occupational safety

Published on: March 24, 2023
00:30

Matanzas, Cuba, Mar 24 (Prensa Latina) Under the auspices of the University of Matanzas (UM) and the accommodation company Guanima, the 4th Workshop on Ergonomics, Occupational and Work Safety will take place here from November 28 to 30.

ILO and Nike ally to reduce workplace accidents

Published on: August 30, 2022
13:29

Geneva, Aug 30 (Prensa Latina) The Vision Zero Fund of the International Labor Organization (ILO) and the sportswear company Nike on Tuesday presented an initiative to reduce deaths and injuries among garment and footwear workers.

IFAD helps improve food, nutritional security for 130 million people

Published on: February 17, 2022
16:28

United Nations, Feb 17 (Prensa Latina) Projects promoted in 2021 by the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) have helped to improve income, food and nutritional security for 130 million people, IFAD Chief Gilbert F. Houngbo said Thursday.

Mexico’s Pemex to increase investment in 2022

Published on: October 22, 2021
10:44

Mexico, Oct 22 (Prensa Latina) Petróleos Mexicanos (Pemex) will significantly increase operational investment in 2022, mainly in the safety area, its director, Octavio Romero Oropeza, informed today in a press release.

Cuban Alzheimer drug makes headlines in the Dominican Republic

Published on: October 22, 2021
10:33

Santo Domingo, Oct 22 (Prensa Latina) Dominican media outlets on Friday reported a new Cuban breakthrough, the production of the drug called Epo, an innovative product against Alzheimer's disease.

Reopening of tourism in Cuba is safe, minister says

Published on: October 20, 2021
00:15

Havana, Oct 20 (Prensa Latina) Minister of Tourism Juan Carlos Garcia said that health safety is guaranteed in Cuba for the reopening of trips as of November 15.

ILO passes safety, health code for global garment industry

Published on: October 11, 2021
16:18

Geneva, Oct 11 (Prensa Latina) Over 60 million workers around the world could benefit from a new code of practice on occupational safety and health (OSH) in the textiles, clothing, leather and footwear industry, the he International Labor Organization (ILO) reported on Monday.

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