Dominican Army chief tours border as Haiti unrest festers
Uncategorized February 11, 2019 | 10:24 am
Dajabon, Dominican Republic.- Dominican Army commander Estanislao Gonell on Sun. toured the northern border zone where he visited the units which guard the Dajabón border market. He observed the o[...]US Agro official lays free trade pact fears to rest
Uncategorized February 8, 2019 | 9:52 am
Santo Domingo.- Local media weeks ago reported that the United States was weighing the cancelling of the DR-Cafta free trade agreement with several countries, including the Dominican Republic. The [...]Accused in Odebrecht US$2.1B graft case lose a court round
Uncategorized January 31, 2019 | 3:47 pm
Santo Domingo.- Supreme Court Special Instruction judge Francisco Ortega Polanco, on Thurs. ruled to accept the evidence sent by the Odebrecht company to justice minister Jean Alain Rodríguez. Aft[...]Ex-president gets political dirt from ex-con
Uncategorized January 31, 2019 | 11:07 am
Santo Domingo.- Former President Hipólito Mejía admitted Wed. that he met with former drug trafficker Quirino Paulino to ask him if he had contributed funds to the Global Democracy and Development F[...]Political strategist denies ‘dirty’ campaign against ex president
Uncategorized January 28, 2019 | 12:59 pm
Santo Domingo.- Political strategist Juan José Rendón on Mon. denied forming part of a "dirty" political campaign against ruling party presidential hopeful Leonel Fernandez. In a tweet, the man a[...]Leonel Fernández pleads for new law of tourist incentive
Uncategorized January 2, 2019 | 4:27 pm
PUNTA CANA, Altagracia province. - The president of the Dominican Liberation Party (PLD), Dr. Leonel Fernández, said that it was time to amend Law 541 to encourage the tourism sector, which has been [...]22-year-old girl kills her 26-year-old partner in Samaná with knife
Uncategorized January 2, 2019 | 11:28 am
A 22-year-old girl stabbed her 26-year-old partner in the town of El Limón in Samaná, allegedly because he was leaving the house. The victim is identified as Andrés Encarnación García (Nicauri[...]Many will spend New Year in the provinces
Uncategorized December 31, 2018 | 2:12 pm
With the aim of spending New Year's Day with family and friends in the different regions of the country, hundreds of Dominicans with suitcases in hand approached the various terminals to go to their n[...]Caribbean and Central American countries to improve insurance coverage against quakes and climate risks
Uncategorized December 12, 2018 | 3:18 pm
Germany, through KfW, contributes an additional €15 million to the Central America and Caribbean Catastrophe Risk Insurance Program Katowice.- KfW and the World Bank signed an agreement today for[...]
