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Local October 21, 2026

48-hour strikes begin in Duarte and Hermanas Mirabal over community demands

San Francisco de Macoris.- A 48-hour strike began Tuesday in Duarte and Hermanas Mirabal provinces, with popular organizations demanding improvements to drinking water, roads, sanitation, community infrastructure and the... ... Read more

Local August 27, 2026

LGBT+ groups seek explicit protection against discrimination in new Penal Code

Local August 27, 2026

Abinader backs new telecom competitors to improve services and lower prices

Local August 26, 2026

Arajet and Boeing strengthen alliance to train new Dominican pilots

Local August 26, 2026

Magnitude 4.0 earthquake recorded near Bayahíbe early Wednesday

Local August 26, 2026

First Larimar Sales Fair highlights 15,000 pounds of raw stone available in Dominican Republic

Local August 26, 2026

NHC warns of potential tropical depression formation in Atlantic

Local August 26, 2026

FILSD 2026 to feature more than 70 international writers

Local August 26, 2026

Dominican Republic swears in 182 new citizens from more than 30 countries

Local August 26, 2026

National Police and Santo Domingo Mayor Coordinate Security Measures for USIP World Games

Local August 26, 2026

New Foreign Minister Ito Bisonó sets priorities for Dominican foreign policy

Local August 26, 2026

Casa Aybar restoration begins in Santo Domingo’s Colonial City with RD$102 million investment

Local August 26, 2026

Dominican Republic opens first official consular office in the Bronx

Local August 26, 2026

Dominican Republic reaches 93% early childhood education coverage, UNESCO reports

Local August 25, 2026

New Dominican Republic Penal Code circulates, ending 142 years under 1884 Code

Local August 25, 2026

Dominican Republic approves 20% minimum wage increase for construction workers

Local August 25, 2026

Search for Columbus-era shipwrecks off Puerto Plata enters decisive phase in 2027

Local August 25, 2026

DICRIM dismantles criminal network accused of targeting businesses

Local August 25, 2026

Traveling with pets: DIGEGA reduces health certificate processing to minutes

Local August 25, 2026

Dominican Government outlines plan for new 2026-2027 school year

Local August 25, 2026

Banco BHD announces fourth New York City Real Estate Fair for Dominican diaspora

Local August 25, 2026

Omar Fernández warns rising Haitian student enrollment is pressuring Dominican schools

Local August 25, 2026

Dominican Republic adopts IHRA definition of antisemitism

Local August 25, 2026

Chinese Embassy in the Dominican Republic accuses U.S. of ‘intimidation’ and defamation of Chinese tech companies

Local August 24, 2026

LGBTIQ+ community marches through Santo Domingo for 19th Pride Caravan

Local August 24, 2026

Firefighter urges Dominicans to prepare for a potential major earthquake

Local August 24, 2026

Dominican authorities roll out traffic plan ahead of new school year

Local August 24, 2026

Abinader launches “Weekly Agenda” to give citizens a look inside government decision-making

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