Gov. watchdog takes 4 cases to the Special Prosecutor
Local September 29, 2020 | 11:00 am
Santo Domingo.- Public Procurement director, Carlos Pimentel, announced Tue. that they will submit four cases related to social programs before the Attorney General's Office, considering that they hav[...]Prosecutor to dust off 326 corruption cases in a 17-year sleep
Local September 29, 2020 | 7:51 am
Santo Domingo.- The new Justice Ministry, invested with total independence, obedient only to the law and the Constitution, yesterday highlighted its determination with 326 files of corruption in a "do[...]Dominican government will pay families to foster the elderly
Local September 28, 2020 | 4:04 pm
Santo Domingo, DR A new program called "Homes with Cariño" that seeks to give economic incentives to families who take in their homes older adults who are uprooted from their biological family nuc[...]They request intervention of the Environment in the face of accelerated drought of Estero Balsa beach
Local September 28, 2020 | 2:11 pm
Montecristi. The Bahía De Manzanillo Center for Regional Development (CEBAMDER), requested the urgent intervention of the new minister of the Ministry of Environment and Natural Resources, Orlando J[...]Dominican Gov. eases nationwide curfew
Local September 28, 2020 | 11:08 am
Mon. to Fri., 9pm to 5am; Sat. and Sun, 7pm to 5am Santo Domingo.- The Executive Branch o Mon. issued the anticipated decree that modifies the curfew in force since last July 20, so that as of toda[...]Foreign Ministry fires 781, cuts US$45.7M of Gov. fat yearly
Local September 28, 2020 | 10:39 am
Santo Domingo. -The Foreign Ministry on Mon. said it laid off 781 people in various embassies and consulates, most of whom did not fulfill their functions or didn’t have the required profile. It [...]‘Buy a post’ in the Public Health Ministry
Local September 28, 2020 | 8:52 am
Santo Domingo.- The sale or negotiation of appointments in the Public Health Ministry is a practice embedded in its Human Resources itself. Listín Diario reports that a senior official was recentl[...]Officials must submit their financial statement today
Local September 28, 2020 | 7:51 am
Santo Domingo.- Government Ethics Director Milagros Ortiz Bosch, on Sun. recalled that today, Monday, expires the extension granted by the Accounts Chamber to comply with Law 311-14 that obliges publi[...]Crimes spark protest at Dominican Republic-Haiti border
Local September 28, 2020 | 7:22 am
Mao, Dominican Republic.- Hundreds of people from different parts of the Valverde province together with representatives of social organizations, marched Sun. to demand that the authorities take immed[...]The cause of the inundation of the sea into tourist area of Las Terrenas
Local September 27, 2020 | 12:10 pm
The coastal flooding recorded last Wednesday in Las Terrenas, Samaná, is known as the "bottom sea" that is produced by low atmospheric pressure. The sudden inundation of the sea [...]Police will increase patrols starting this Monday due to curfew
COVID-19 September 27, 2020 | 9:59 am
BOCA CHICA.-The National Police will increase the patrol from this Monday throughout the country to ensure compliance with the curfew and distancing measures. The information was offered by the dir[...]Solar panels and electric vehicle chargers will be installed in the National Palace
Local September 27, 2020 | 9:00 am
José Ignacio Paliza, Administrative Minister of the Presidency, affirmed this Friday that solar panels and chargers for electric vehicles would be installed in the Nat[...]Deforestation denounced in Jarabacoa
Local September 27, 2020 | 8:09 am
Supposedly it was done to sell some plots.
Santo Domingo, DRDominican Republic gold mine has the highest production in Latin America, fourth in the world
Local September 26, 2020 | 10:03 am
SANTO DOMINGO. - The Dominican Republic is notable for having the gold mine with the highest production in all of Latin America, with that of Pueblo Viejo, in th[...]Onamet forecasts local rains towards the Southeast and the Central Mountain Range
Local September 26, 2020 | 9:01 am
SANTO DOMINGO.-The National Meteorology Office (ONAMET) reported that in the morning hours, the sky remains fair with scattered cloudiness and little rainfall. Onamet indicates that, as a result of[...]EDE Este extends office hours and commercial agencies
Local September 26, 2020 | 8:08 am
Hand in hand with the extension of the new curfew, the Eastern electricity distribution company has chosen to extend its hours at its branches, dependi[...]
Rains continue this Friday afternoon; anticipate hot temperatures throughout Dominican Republic
Local September 25, 2020 | 3:46 pm
Santo Domingo.- The National Meteorology Office (ONAMET) predicted for the afternoon this Friday local showers, thunderstorms, and isolated gusts of wind in the [...]A first: Dominican Republic assumes presidency of OAS body
Local September 25, 2020 | 11:31 am
Santo Domingo.- The Dominican Republic has assumed the presidency of the Inter-American Committee Against Terrorism (CICTE), whose function is to promote cooperation and dialogue among member states t[...]UN hails move on Dominican citizenship
Local September 25, 2020 | 10:05 am
Washington, (UNHCR).- UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, welcomes a decision by the Dominican Republic to allow the naturalization of around 750 people born and raised in the country who were previously de[...]
