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Local August 1, 2026

Epidemiological Bulletin Dengue, malaria and leptospirosis: Public Health reports figures and evolution of monitored diseases

The Ministry of Public Health assured that it maintains effective epidemiological control of endemic diseases and events under special surveillance in the country. According to the epidemiological bulletin for... ... Read more

Local July 7, 2026

Metal gate on border bridge linking Dominican Republic and Haiti collapses

Local July 7, 2026

Abandoned suitcase at Las Américas Airport found with 29 pounds of marijuana

Local July 7, 2026

Lawmakers launch public consultation on new Penal Code

Local July 7, 2026

Aerodom delivers 18 explosives detection dogs to Cesac

Local July 7, 2026

Civil Defense honors rescuer for humanitarian mission in Venezuela

Local July 7, 2026

Indotel announces Cybersecurity Assistance Center for digital crime victims

Local July 7, 2026

Dominican Republic honors outgoing Canadian Ambassador with national award

Local July 7, 2026

Trade talks begin between Ecuador and Dominican Republic

Local July 7, 2026

Citizens hold pot-banging protests across Greater Santo Domingo

Local July 6, 2026

New book examines legal dispute that halted Bávaro International Airport project

Local July 6, 2026

Aerodom addresses concerns over AILA baggage conveyor belts following viral video

Local July 6, 2026

Intrant says no public transport fare increase has been approved

Local July 6, 2026

Missing Pico Duarte hiker found alive after three-day search

Local July 6, 2026

Dominican Republic repatriates 62 more citizens from Venezuela after earthquakes

Local July 6, 2026

Abinader inaugurates 911 emergency system in Montecristi

Local July 5, 2026

China’s objective: to connect the Dominican Republic with a direct flight to boost tourism

Local July 5, 2026

Crime Rate/Urban Concentration: 43 municipalities account for 80% of homicides

Local July 5, 2026

Only 68% of rural households in the Dominican Republic have safe access to drinking water

Local July 5, 2026

“Extremely Severe” When will the heat wave in the Dominican Republic end, and what dangers does it pose? Forecasts

Local July 5, 2026

Indomet and NOAA warn that extreme heat in the Dominican Republic will persist for two weeks

Local July 5, 2026

Sunday with less rain and a higher concentration of Saharan dust; sweltering heat

Local July 5, 2026

Protests over precarious conditions at the Barsequillo Hospital in Haina

Local July 4, 2026

Sports car crashes into motorcycle in Santiago; collision leaves two dead, including a one-year-old girl

Local July 4, 2026

Tragedy in Guajimía What did the police say after Darlin Mercado’s death at the hands of one of their officers?

Local July 4, 2026

Guajimía “Stop police abuse!”: Community Takes to the Streets to Protest Following the Death of Darlin Mercado

Local July 4, 2026

“That’s why these things happen” Journalist reports accidental shooting by police officer while covering protests in Herrera

Local July 4, 2026

High Temperatures The heat shows no sign of letting up: Indomet forecasts temperatures of up to 39 °C in the Dominican Republic

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