Tag: Elderly
Venezuelan VP Delcy Rodríguez Blames US, Opposition for “Hate Campaign” Against Migrants
Venezuela’s Delcy Rodríguez attacks opposition figures Marco Rubio & María Corina Machado, accusing them of fueling anti-migrant rhetoric. First Lady denounces US sanctions’ impact. Related: Venezuela’s Vice President Delcy Rodríguez Condemns “Human Rights Violations” Against Venezuelan Migrants in El Salvador During the recent inauguration of the Casa de Abuelos (Grandparents’ Home) in La Candelaria parish, […]
March 25, 2025
Photographer Critically Injured Amid Violent Repression at Pension Protest in Buenos Aires
The protest brought together around a thousand demonstrators and supporters who had gathered in front of the Parliament, blocking Rivadavia and Hipólito Yrigoyen avenues. Related: 87-Year-Old Woman Hospitalized After Repression by Argentine Federal Police Officer During a demonstration in support of retirees outside the Buenos Aires Parliament, photographer Pablo Grillo was seriously injured after allegedly […]
March 12, 2025
87-Year-Old Woman Hospitalized After Repression by Argentine Federal Police Officer
Following the incident, the local newspaper Página 12 reported that the woman, identified as Beatriz Blanco, 87, was hospitalized at Argerich Hospital in downtown Buenos Aires. Related: Massive Mobilization of Retirees and Football Fans in Argentina Repressed An 87-year-old woman was taken to Argerich Hospital with injuries after being struck by an officer of the […]
March 12, 2025
Puerto Rico Reports First Dengue Death of 2025 Amid Rising Cases and Epidemic Alert
The epidemiological report for week 07 of 2025 reveals that the most affected regions are Bayamón, Metro, and Arecibo, which have recorded the highest incidence rates. Related: São Paulo Declares Dengue Epidemic After Surpassing Critical Case Threshold The Puerto Rico Department of Health confirmed on Monday the first dengue-related death on the island since the […]
March 3, 2025
Venezuelan President Maduro Creates Ministry for the Elderly
On Thursday, Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro announced the creation of the Ministry of Popular Power for Older Adults. RELATED: Cuban Attorney General Peña Visits Venezuela to Strengthen Ties “Tomorrow I will sign the decree creating the Ministry for the Elderly, which will guarantee the four vertices of the Great Mission Grandfathers and Grandmothers of the […]
May 31, 2024
68,000 Japanese Elderly To Die Alone in Their Homes This Year
The National Police Agency of Japan estimates that around 68,000 people over the age of 65 could die alone in their homes this year if the current trend of these deaths continues. RELATED: Russia-Japan Tensions Obstruct Peace Negotiations: Nozdrev At least 21,716 “lonely deaths” occurred in the Asian country between January and March, of which […]