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  • Less talk more action, Dominican leader on Haiti

    Poverty June 8, 2022 | 12:08 pm

    Santo Domingo.-  President Luis Abinader asked the international community this Wednesday to stop so many speeches and come to the aid of Haiti. Speaking to journalists upon his arrival this Wedne[...]
  • Dominican Republic seeks help for Haiti, again

    Poverty June 2, 2022 | 7:23 am

    Santo Domingo.- The United States assured Wednesday that it plans to discuss the Haitian crisis with the leaders of the region at the next Summit of the Americas, among the issues are access to health[...]
  • Dominican poverty: from 23.36% to 23.85% in 2021

    Poverty April 12, 2022 | 9:40 am

    Santo Domingo.- Poverty in the Dominican Republic went from 23.36% to 23.85% in 2021, for an increase of 0.49 percentage points compared to 2020, according to data released this Monday by the Ministry[...]
  • BRA trains adolescents to recycle sanitary napkins

    Poverty January 31, 2022 | 10:25 am

    Monte Plata, Dominican Rep.-  Adolescents from this province will be instructed from next February with techniques on the elaboration, use, recycling and proper conservation of sanitary napkins durin[...]
  • No celebrations in Haiti after one of its most tragic years

    Poverty December 31, 2021 | 3:08 pm

    Port-au-Prince.– Haiti closes 2021 without celebrations, neither official nor unofficial, after one of its most tragic years, marked especially by the assassination of President Jovenel Moise and th[...]
  • WFP releases report on Dominican Republic

    Poverty December 24, 2021 | 12:37 pm

    Santo Domingo.– The Dominican Republic has experienced economic growth and stability during the past decades. However, the food security situation has been affected by inequalities in income distrib[...]
  • IDB US$100.0M loan to ease the plight of Dominican Republic’s poor

    Poverty December 9, 2021 | 12:18 pm

    Santo Domingo.- The Board of Directors of the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) this week approved five operations for US$1.8 billion to promote policies and programs for sustainability and inclus[...]
  • Dominican Republic: type 1 diabetes patients spend between 15 thousand and 57 thousand pesos a month

    Local August 18, 2021 | 1:02 pm

    Santo Domingo.– Although there are no exact figures, it is estimated that in the Dominican Republic more than 27 thousand people would be living with type 1 diabetes, a metabolic condition in which [...]
  • Cuba will not allow “a parallel internet” from the US, says Deputy Minister

    Poverty August 18, 2021 | 12:22 pm

    Havana.- Cuba will not allow the United States to enable "a parallel internet," as the Joe Biden administration claims, considering that it would be an act of "interference," a senior Cuban official s[...]
  • Remittances: Dominican Republic’s weapon against poverty

    Economy June 28, 2021 | 7:45 am

    Santo Domingo.- -The Dominican Republic is the country in the Central American region with the highest growth in the arrival of remittances in the first quarter of 2021, income that has an impact on r[...]
  • The “Stay at Home” subsidy for March is ready, Govt. says

    Local April 1, 2021 | 2:10 pm

    Santo Domingo.– The Government deposited the payment of the Stay at Home program for March, the institution Progresando con Solidaridad (Prosoli) reported. The subsidy, an emergency aid created i[...]
  • 68.9% of Dominican Republic’s population barely got by

    Poverty March 25, 2021 | 7:36 am

    Santo Domingo.- A large part of the Dominican population (68.9%) had difficulties to cover their expenses in 2019, a few months before the coronavirus pandemic caused the debacle of the national econo[...]
  • Half of Dominican Republic workers earn less than US$260/M

    Poverty February 5, 2021 | 7:31 am

    Santo Domingo.- Data from the Single Information and Collection System (SUIR) of the Social Security Treasury (TSS) indicate that as of December 31, the percentage of workers contributing to Social Se[...]
  • We cannot grow tired of Haiti: Foreign Minister

    Poverty January 27, 2021 | 9:03 am

    Santo Domingo.- Dominican Republic's foreign policy with its neighbor to the west is simple: "We cannot get tired of Haiti." Foreign Minister Roberto Álvarez made the warning, noting that the interna[...]
  • Expanding social health protection to migrant women in the Dominican Republic

    Poverty December 31, 2020 | 1:22 pm

    Santo Domingo [PRESS RELEASE].– The USAID's Local Health System Sustainability Project (LHSS) LAC Activity will work with the Ministry of Health (MOH), Ministry of Finance (MOF), and other governmen[...]
  • The country progresses but inequality lingers

    Poverty December 15, 2020 | 10:56 am

    Santo Domingo.- The Dominican Republic ranked 88 out of 189 analyzed in the Human Development Index, gaining one position over the previous year, according to the most recent UNDP report. The advan[...]
  • Pandemic rocks the levels of poverty: report

    Poverty December 1, 2020 | 10:40 am

    Santo Domingo.- Extreme moderate and general monetary poverty indices in the Dominican Republic were rocked by the pandemic, increasing its incidence on the population between 2.4 and 6.5 percentage p[...]
  • Dominican economy grows and grows, but so does poverty

    Poverty November 27, 2020 | 7:56 am

    Santo Domingo. - Economy Minister Miguel Ceara Hatton, on Thur. said that a part of the Dominican population is impacted by poverty because the economy grows "a lot," but it exploits and excludes a la[...]
  • UN: Haiti tries to avoid “precipice of instability”

    Local October 6, 2020 | 4:16 pm

    • The country h[...]

    • Turmoil pushes nearly 87,000 Haitians across Dominican border

      Local October 6, 2020 | 8:40 am

      Santo Domingo.- Haiti’s current turmoil leads to the increasingly intense migratory flow of its citizens to the Dominican Republic. Legal and illegal, its massive presence is evident: only in the[...]
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