Daily Archives: June 20, 2023

2023-06-20: News Headlines

teleSUR, DRL (2023-06-19). Abren convocatoria para elegir fiscal general en Honduras. telesurtv.net La Junta Proponente ya ha aprobado todos los instrumentos técnicos, Perfil Ideal y Matriz de Evaluación y se aprobó la convocatoria a los postulantes.

teleSUR, JCM (2023-06-19). Autoridades mexicana encuentran a 129 migrantes en camión de carga. telesurtv.net Otros 19 menores de edad no acompañados de Guatemala y Honduras fueron trasladados a un albergue especial y el resto fue trasladado a una estación migratoria.

Alina Ramos Martin (2023-06-19). Influenza vaccination campaign to begin in Nicaragua. plenglish.com According to Vice President Rosario Murillo, this will be carried out through the Ministry of Health (Minsa), with 600,000 doses and will be applied to people over six years of age. | The most recent vaccination campaign in Nicaragua against other diseases was carried out between April and May, and according to Minsa, 2,291,284 doses of vaccines were applied. | This initiative involved a social participation of 35,479 persons in the in the immunization against diphtheria, tetanus and pertussis. | During the free health campaigns, doses were also administered against measles, mumps, rubella, poliomyelitis, Covid-…

Alina Ramos Martin (2023-06-19). Experts in El Salvador warns on climate threats to food. plenglish.com Risk specialists question how the State faces the threat posed by the El Niño for the country and what are the prevention measures. | The coordinator of sustainability processes for Ahuachapán (western part of the country) and specialist in ecological risk management of the Unidad Ecológica Salvadoreña (UNES), Miguel Urbina, pointed out that there will be a lack of food and this will increase prices, due to drought and the effects of the El Niño climate phenomenon. | These assessments coincide with data from a multidimensional study of El Salvador, prepared by the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Develo…

teleSUR (2023-06-19). Guatemalan Presidential Candidates Close Campaigns. telesurenglish.net Over the weekend, the main candidates for the Presidency of Guatemala closed their campaigns with a view to the elections to be held on June 25. | RELATED: | "Give me the benefit of the doubt. You gave your vote to three men who held office and have let you down for the last 12 years," he said. | the candidate Sandra Torres, who promised to restore the social programs that worked during the administration of her deceased…

Javier Arana Villasusa (2023-06-19). Government of Guatemala considers declaring electrical emergency. plenglish.com Guatemala City, Jun 19 (Prensa Latina) Due to the lack of rains and the generation problems in the hydroelectric basins, the Government of Guatemala is analyzing today, to declare an emergency in the interconnected system…

teleSUR, DRL (2023-06-19). Cierran actos masivos de la campaña presidencial en Guatemala. telesurtv.net Alrededor de 9,3 millones de guatemaltecos están habilitados para ejercer su voto en las elecciones del próximo domingo.

Ileana Ferrer Fonte (2023-06-20). Cuba, Mexico propose bolero a high heritage recognition. plenglish.com Havana, Jun 20 (Prensa Latina) Antonio Rodríguez, General Director of Peoples' Cultures in the Mexican Government, spoke Monday about the binational proposal so that "bolero" is declared an Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity.

Kevin Gosztola, The Dissenter. (2023-06-20). New Research Examines Restrictions On Incarcerated Journalists. popularresistance.org A briefing from the Prison Policy Initiative documents many of the restrictions that prisons in the United States impose to prevent journalism from incarcerated individuals. | Fourteen states—Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, North Dakota, Oklahoma, and Virginia—have a "total ban on business and compensation." That means they do not allow incarcerated journalists or writers to receive payment for their work. | The United States government's Federal Bureau of Prisons has what is described as an "explicit ban on journal…

teleSUR, hvh, JCM (2023-06-20). Presidente mexicano nombra a nueva secretaria de Gobernación. telesurtv.net El jefe de Estado precisó que Luisa María Alcalde asumirá el nuevo cargo en el transcurso de la presente semana.

teleSUR, odr, YSM (2023-06-20). México envía refuerzos para combatir incendios en Canadá. telesurtv.net El equipo está conformado por 100 personas combatientes y tres técnicos de la Comisión Nacional Forestal (Conafor).

WSWS (2023-06-20). Workers Struggles: The Americas. wsws.org Miners have walked off the job at Mexico's largest gold mine while 11,000 grocery workers in Canada, members of Unifor, face upcoming contract expirations.

Larry Johnson (2023-06-20). Iowa Legislators Visit Texas/Mexico Border As Part of Their Effort to Fight Human Trafficking. sonar21.com My friend and former colleague, Mark Thompson, may have retired from the State Department Bureau of Counter Terrorism — under pressure from the Obama Administration for his role as a…

Pivot to Peace (2023-06-20). The U.S. is blaming China for its own drug crisis. What's really going on? peacepivot.org The U.S. is blaming China for its own drug crisis. Last week, the U.S. government sanctioned 17 companies and individuals in China and Mexico for fentanyl-related production, in an attempt to deflect blame for the opioid crisis. This issue clearly requires international cooperation, not one-sided accusations. But the same politicians slinging dirt at China have …

teleSUR, nbb, JGN (2023-06-19). Aspirantes de Morena a la presidencia de México inician giras. telesurtv.net El movimiento fundado por el presidente Andrés Manuel López Obrador en 2011 y reconocido como partido en 2014, participará en las presidenciales del 2024.

teleSUR, nbb, JGN (2023-06-19). Aspirantes a la presidencia de México inician giras este lunes. telesurtv.net El movimiento fundado por el presidente Andrés Manuel López Obrador en 2011 y reconocido como partido en 2014, participará en las presidenciales del 2024.

Alina Ramos Martin (2023-06-19). Housing, food and electricity prices increase in Panama. plenglish.com Panama City, Jun 19 (Prensa Latina) Housing, electricity and food groups stand out as the most expensive in Panama, so says a report of the General Comptroller of the Republic.

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