American extradited to Honduras for alleged murder of three women
World July 24, 2024 | 3:49 pm
Tegucigalpa.- American citizen Gilbert Reyes, accused of the murders of three Honduran women in January, arrived in Honduras on Tuesday after being extradi[...]
U.S. Ambassador announces $60 Million in aid and more armored vehicles for Haiti
World July 23, 2024 | 9:24 am
Haiti.- On Monday, U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations Linda Thomas-Greenfield announced a new $60 million humanitarian aid package and additional armored vehicles for Haiti’s sec[...]U.S. Ambassador visits Haiti
World July 22, 2024 | 1:24 pm
Haiti.- U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations, Linda Thomas-Greenfield, is traveling to Haiti this Monday to demonstrate her "commitment" to the country and highlight its humanitarian[...]Dogs understand more than they seem to, almost as much as humans do
Uncategorized July 21, 2024 | 12:03 pm
Agencia EFE - Besides sitting or coming when their owners call, dogs understand more than meets the eye. Scientists have discovered that they can recognize words that represent object[...]Extreme heat and some medications can be a dangerous combination
Health July 21, 2024 | 10:42 am
Houston-Sydney-Massachusetts - Extreme heat can increase the danger of heat-related illnesses and, more subtly, threaten health by amplifying the side effects of many common medicatio[...]Dominicans and Venezuelans among victims of Chile shooting
World July 17, 2024 | 8:48 am
Santiago, Chile.- At least five people died and several were injured, including Dominicans, in a shooting that occurred this Tuesday at an events center on[...]
Second group of Kenyan police officers deployed to Haiti
World July 16, 2024 | 2:31 pm
Haiti.- A second contingent of 200 Kenyan police officers has departed for Haiti to join the multinational mission authorized by the UN Security Council. This group will reinforce the[...]Thailand exempts Dominican Republic and other countries from Visa requirements
World July 16, 2024 | 11:21 am
Bangkok.- Thailand has increased the number of visa-exempt countries for travel from 57 to 93, now including several Latin American nations such as the Dominican Republic, Mexico, Col[...]Fernández and Adams discuss enhancing conditions for Dominicans in New York
World July 15, 2024 | 10:29 am
New York.- Senator-elect Omar Fernández of Fuerza del Pueblo met with New York City Mayor Eric Adams over the weekend to discuss collaborative initiatives benefiting the Dominican co[...]EHL students select Dominican Republic as graduation destination
Tourism July 15, 2024 | 9:51 am
Samaná, DR.- Three hundred students from École Hôtelière de Lausanne (EHL), one of the world’s top tourism schools, chose the Dominican Republic as their preferred destination t[...]Haitian Prime Minister pledges hospital rebuilding
World July 11, 2024 | 9:29 am
Haiti.- Following the recovery of the State University Hospital of Haiti (HUEH) from armed gangs, Prime Minister Garry Conille visited the facility to address its restoration and the [...]Haiti demands probe into deaths of nationals in Dominican Republic
World July 9, 2024 | 2:06 pm
Port-au-Prince, Haiti.- The Haitian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Worship expressed sorrow on Tuesday over the deaths of three Haitian nationals in the Dominican Republic. They call[...]Dominican Republic chairs key global competition event
World July 8, 2024 | 11:07 am
Geneva, Switzerland.- María Elena Vásquez Taveras, President of the Board of Directors of the National Commission for the Defense of Competition (Procompetencia), chaired the 22nd S[...]Life expectancies in the Dominican Republic and other Caribbean countries
Health July 7, 2024 | 12:01 pm
Santo Domingo. - Martinique, Guadeloupe, and Puerto Rico are among the Caribbean territories with the highest life expectancy, between 80 and 83 years, while other countries in the re[...]UNESCO designates Dominican Republic’s Mother of Waters Biosphere Reserve
World July 5, 2024 | 11:42 am
Paris.- UNESCO's Man and the Biosphere Programme recently declared the Madre de las Aguas Biosphere Reserve in the Dominican Republic, marking a significant step towards conserving es[...]UNCTAD endorses Pro Consumer declaration for cross-border trade protection
World July 4, 2024 | 1:28 pm
Geneva, Switzerland.- Representatives from various countries endorsed the Dominican Republic's Declaration on resolving cross-border conflicts and compensating consumers at the eight[...]AIB and CAUSA-AIB honored at Dominican Taste Festival 2024
World July 4, 2024 | 8:20 am
New York.- The Bávaro International Airport Foundation (AIB) and the Altagracianos Committee USA (CAUSA-AIB) were honored for their participation in the Dominican Taste Festival 2024[...]Haitian gangs maintain power despite arrival of Kenyan troops
World July 1, 2024 | 9:24 am