Daily Archives: February 1, 2024

2024-02-01: News Headlines

Bárbara Gómez (2024-01-31). Ciclo de cine-debate en Costa Rica con proyección de cintas cubanas. radiohc.cu San José, 31 ene (RHC) Con la proyección de varios clásicos de la filmografía cubana, arrancó este miércoles en Costa Rica un ciclo de cine debate con la exhibición de José Martí: el ojo del canario (2010), del realizador Fernando Pérez.

teleSUR- hvh, JCM (2024-02-01). øCómo será el proceso electoral en El Salvador? telesurtv.net A pesar de que lo prohíbe la Carta Magna, el actual mandatario Nayib Bukele se postulará para la reelección.

Ana Luisa Brown (2024-01-31). El Salvador to reduce homicide rate in 2024. plenglish.com The head of State was reacting to reports from the National Civil Police (PNC), according to which El Salvador had reached January 29 with zero homicides, which brings it closer to the record of 24 days without deaths attributable to gang actions in April 2023. | Until Sunday, 22 days were registered, and in view of the numbers reported today at dawn, the president assured that 'if the trend continues, the homicide rate would be 1.6 per 100,000 inhabitants,' lower than 2.4 in 2023. | These results are attributable to the Territorial Control Plan (PCT), launched on June 20, 2019, and to the controversial and ques…

Ana Luisa Brown (2024-01-31). Increase of geothermal energy planned in El Salvador. plenglish.com The president of the Hydroelectric Executive Commission of the Lempa River, Daniel Alvarez, assured that at present, two geothermal fields and various works of enlargement and analysis of new generation areas in the country are in execution to take advantage of this non-polluting energy source. | In El Salvador, this source represents 25 percent of the energy matrix, and this year the Government will implement new projects to continue to expand its participation, Alvarez said. | With this vision in mind, two geothermal power plants are under construction, one in San Vicente and the other one in Chinameca, in San…

Peoples Dispatch (2024-01-31). Guatemala: After fears of a coup, new president is sworn in. greenleft.org.au Guatemalan President Bernardo Arévalo, took office in the early hours of January 15, following delays caused by last-minute political maneuvers in the Guatemalan Congress, as opponents tried to attack the ruling party and undermine the president, reports Peoples Dispatch.

teleSUR, lvm, JGN (2024-02-01). Gobierno mexicano presentará proyecto contra el maltrato animal. telesurtv.net El jefe de Estado mexicano puntualizó que "de esa reforma constitucional se deben de desprender las leyes específicas".

The Independent (2024-01-31). How the border standoff between Texas and federal Govt might further split America. independent.co.ug BEIJING | Xinhua | Authorities in the southern U.S. state of Texas are in a standoff with the federal government over a sharp immigration dispute. Observers have argued that the standoff reflects the nation's political fray, warning against a potential constitutional crisis that might further split the country. They also believe immigration will emerge as …

WSWS (2024-01-31). Mexico's June presidential race to be dominated by two right-wing candidates. wsws.org The two leading candidates for president, Claudia Sheinbaum of the ruling Morena Party and Bertha Xóchitl Gálvez of the opposition coalition, offer nothing to the Mexican working class.

Alina Ramos Martin (2024-01-31). Panama: presidential candidate in the crosshairs of justice system. plenglish.com Panama City, Jan 31 (Prensa Latina) Over three months before general elections in Panama, presidential candidate and former president Ricardo Martinelli (2009-2014) is still in the crosshairs of justice. Sentenced to more than 10 years in prison in June last year for money laundering as a perpetrator in the case known as New Business, the now cadidate to the presidential seat for the Realizando Metas (RM) party continues to encounter denials of appeals by the Supreme Court of Justice (CSJ), described by his followers as political harassment.

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