Top prosecutor mum on ruling party presidential candidate US$37M scandal
Local November 22, 2019 | 2:25 pm
Santo Domingo.- Attorney General, Jean Alain Rodríguez, on Fri. declined comment on the complaint filed against former Public Works Minister and Dominican ruling party (PLD) presidential candidate [...]US envoy tours Santiago, shares experience as diplomat
Local November 22, 2019 | 10:12 am
Press Release Santiago, Dominican Republic - United States Ambassador, Robin Bernstein, held a meeting with followers of the social networks of the embassy in Santiago province to exchange ideas an[...]Dominicans’ perception of insecurity is high, study says
Local November 22, 2019 | 7:55 am
Santo Domingo.- The perception of insecurity and crime victimization are high in the Dominican Republic, according to the study "Political Culture of Democracy in the Dominican Republic and in the Ame[...]Dominican Republic to sell 50% stake in power plant of scandal for US$2.5B
Local November 22, 2019 | 7:29 am
Santo Domingo.- The government will sell a 50% stake in the Punta Catalina Power Plant for US$2.5 billion, whose tender will be managed by the private investment firm Guggenheim Securities starting Ja[...]Air quality deteriorates progressively, ecologists warn
Local November 21, 2019 | 4:59 pm
Santiago.- Today Thursday marks World Pure Air Day, for which the Cibao Ecological Society (Soeci) regrets the Dominican Republic’s progressive deterioration in air quality. “In our country, th[...]Ruling party presidential candidate wants probe into US$217.0M in contracts
Local November 21, 2019 | 4:15 pm
Santo Domingo.- Ruling party (PLD) presidential candidate Gonzalo Castillo, on Thursday requested that the General Directorate of Government Ethics and Integrity investigate him. The former Ministe[...]One dead, 22 hurt in bus crash near Samana
Local November 21, 2019 | 12:32 pm
Santo Domingo.- One death and at least 22 people were hurt in a bus crash on the Juan Pablo II highway (east) Thursday morning. According to preliminary reports, the wreck occurred on the Las Terre[...]The scandal of the entire barrio sold for US$3.8M
Local November 21, 2019 | 10:21 am
Santo Domingo.- The former director of the Dominican Corporation of State Companies (Corde) and the former real estate manager of that organization, received bribes from the first company to which i[...]‘Abuser’ outwits Dominican Republic’s ‘intelligence’ agencies
Local November 20, 2019 | 4:32 pm
Santo Domingo.- State intelligence agencies have failed to locate and apprehend the alleged drug kingpin César Emilio Peralta “César el Abusador,” who vanished three months ago today. More th[...]Highland town wants help as 20 year-old dump catches fire
Local November 20, 2019 | 3:38 pm
Jarabacoa, Dominican Republic.- The mayor of Buena Vista township (central) on Wed. asked the Government to solve the environmental problem posed by the open-air dump that has been operating for more [...]Local experts, international organizations discuss marine pollution, a blue economy
Local November 20, 2019 | 12:04 pm
Press Release SANTO DOMINGO, November 19th, 2019.- Representatives of international agencies that comprise the Donors Roundtable chaired by the World Bank dialogue on the necessity to address marin[...]Ruling party candidate must come clean on US$217.0M tar buy
Local November 20, 2019 | 8:17 am
Santo Domingo.- Force of the People deputies Henry Merán and Leivi Suriel told News SIN that they demand that the Prosecutor's Office investigate alleged irregularities in the Public Works Ministry p[...]Tropical cyclone could hit Lesser Antilles in the next 48 hours
Local November 19, 2019 | 3:19 pm
SANTO DOMINGO.- The National Meteorological Office (ONAMET) today warned of the possibility (70%) of an area of showers and thunderstorms over the Atlantic Ocean becoming a tropical cyclon[...]14 dead in accidents in just 48 hours
Local November 19, 2019 | 2:57 pm
Santiago. The record of several accidents in Cibao communities on Sunday night left a balance of seven dead, with a total of 14 deaths recorded in just 48 hours.Nationwide crackdown on DR car dealers who alter odometers
Downpours are expected in several locations in the country
Local November 19, 2019 | 9:13 am
Santo Domingo, DRA system stationed to the northwest of the national territory will c[...]TSE ruling enables Leonel for the 2020 elections
Ruling party cofounder says colleague should be in prison
Raids in highland towns target most wanted Dominican kingpin
