(2024-09-05). New institution strengthens ties between Bolivia and Russia. plenglish.com La Paz, Sep 5 (Prensa Latina) The general director of the Center for Integration and Cooperation of Russia and Latin America (Cicral-Bolivia), Sara Valentina Enríquez, said today that this new institution strengthens cooperation and diplomacy between the peoples of both countries.
(2024-09-05). Iran slams US seizure of Maduro's plane over alleged sanctions violations. presstv.ir Iran says the US move to seize a plane belonging to Venezuelan President Maduro contradicts the international law.
(2024-09-05). Denuncian intervención de Estados Unidos en las elecciones de Venezuela (+Fotos y Audio). radiohc.cu Con pruebas fehacientes, la República Bolivariana de Venezuela denunció la intervención de Estados Unidos en las elecciones de la nación latinoamericana con operaciones encubiertas, como demostró en una conferencia magistral el Embajador permanente de la patria bolivariana ante la Organización de las Naciones Unidas, Samuel Moncada.
(2024-09-05). Milei seeks to recover Argentina's submarine fleet but will not challenge UK. infobrics.org Argentina will likely purchase German or French submarines.
(2024-09-05). Cubanos en Argentina piden exclusión de la isla de lista de EEUU. radiohc.cu Buenos Aires, 5 sep (RHC) La Unión de Residentes Cubanos en Argentina (URCA) expresó hoy su respaldo al pedido del periodista español Ignacio Ramonet de excluir a la isla de una lista de supuestos patrocinadores del terrorismo, elaborada por Estados Unidos.
(2024-09-05). Frente universitario realiza protesta en Argentina. radiohc.cu La Habana, 5 sep (RHC) El Frente Sindical de Universidades Nacionales realizará hoy un paro y movilización frente al Congreso para defender una educación pública con salarios dignos y repudiar el veto del presidente argentino, Javier Milei, a una ley de movilidad jubilatoria.
(2024-09-05). BRICS on the Move: The Rising Appeal of a Diverse Alliance. infobrics.org BRICS, the bloc of emerging economies comprising Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa, is gaining momentum. At the beginning of this year, BRICS expanded, and now, no fewer than 40 countries have expressed interest in joining…
(2024-09-05). Kirk Franklin, Fringe Festival, Brazilian Day and more in this week's 'Things To Do'. whyy.org
(2024-09-05). Paro de transportistas en Colombia genera daños sociales y económicos. radiohc.cu La Habana, 5 sep (RHC) Pese a los llamados del gobierno al diálogo y la presentación de varias propuestas realizadas al gremio, continúa hoy en Colombia un paro de transportistas que las centrales obreras del país ven como un intento de desestabilización.
(2024-09-05). Uruguay's prison population grew. plenglish.com An estimated 14,969 people were behind bars late last year, Parliamentary Commissioner for the Penitentiary System, Juan Miguel Petit, stated. | This figure accounts for an increase of 3.9 percent compared to 2022, according to the annual report on the situation of the prison system. Since the new Criminal Procedure Code came into force, the percentage of pre-trial detainees has decreased and now stands at 7.8 percent of the total prison population. | With 435 prisoners per 100,000 inhabitants, Uruguay ranks tenth in the world and first in South America.
(2024-09-05). Uruguay's prison population grew. plenglish.com At the end of last year there were 14,969 people behind bars, according to a report by parliamentary prison commissioner Juan Miguel Petit. | The figure represents a 3.9 percent increase compared to 2022, the annual report on the situation of the prison system says. | Since 2019 and up to the present, the prison population grows on average almost 1,000 people per year. | According to the media Subrayado, the trend is downward, although it climbed in 2024 with seven percent increase, data up to mid-year say. | The growth rate in men was 3.7 percent and in women 6.9 percent. | Forty-five percent of inmates are unde…
(2024-09-05). Uruguay tendrá ley contra enriquecimiento ilícito de funcionarios. radiohc.cu La Habana, 5 sep (RHC) Uruguay tendrá una ley que condena el enriquecimiento ilícito de funcionarios públicos, según proyecto legislativo que hoy ingresa a la Cámara de Diputados tras conseguir luz verde en el Senado por unanimidad.
(2024-09-04). Venezuela: Attorney General Issues Arrest Warrant for US-Backed Former Candidate. libya360.wordpress.com Ricardo Vaz Edmundo González's present whereabouts are unknown. Edmundo González faces charges including usurpation of functions, forgery and conspiracy. The Venezuelan Attorney General's Office has issued an arrest warrant for former opposition presidential candidate Edmundo González. On Monday, state prosecutor Luis Ernesto Dueñez requested that the Court of First Instance with competence over terrorism-related matters approve the…
(2024-09-04). How the Bolivarian Revolution is Challenging US Dominance in Latin America. libya360.wordpress.com Peoples Dispatch Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro at the summit of the Community of Latin American and Caribbean States (CELAC) in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, which took place in March (Prensa Presidential) Carlos Ron, Venezuela's Deputy Foreign Minister, speaks with Peoples Dispatch about Venezuelan foreign policy and the resiliency of the Chavista movement. According to…
(2024-09-04). Eagles in Sà£o Paulo: Commentators educate audience about NFL in soccer-crazy Brazil. whyy.org Few sports fans in Brazil may know exactly what a Hail Mary pass is. But even those who don't follow American football will understand when local commentators describe the desperate, end of game move as "throw it high up and pray." | That is " Brazilian commentators gearing up for the first NFL game in South America, when the Green Bay Packers face the Philadelphia Eagles in Sao Paulo on Friday, have a big challenge in a soccer-crazy nation. They need to entertai…