The Dominican Republic consolidates its position as the main tourist destination in the Caribbean
Tourism April 1, 2023 | 12:00 pm
The Caribbean remains one of the most coveted and appealing regions for tourists, especially after the post-Covid recovery demonstrated by an increase in international arrivals by 1% out of four. T[...]Dominican Republic reduces growth forecast for 2023 to 4.25%.
Economy April 1, 2023 | 11:00 am
Santo Domingo, D.R. The gross domestic product (GDP) of the Dominican Republic will grow by 4.25% at the end of this year, that is, 0.25% less than estimated last November, the Ministry of Economy, P[...]Dominican Republic bets on Latin America to compensate for the drop in European tourists
Tourism March 31, 2023 | 3:38 pm
Andrés Marranzini, the vice president of the Association of Hotels and Tourism (Asonahores), has revealed that the Dominican Republic's tourism sector is focusing on increasing the number of passenge[...]Dominican Republic promoted as a safe place for general aviation
Tourism March 31, 2023 | 3:34 pm
The "Esfuerzo-País" project, which aims to promote the Dominican Republic as a secure destination for non-commercial private aviation, has been announced by the Airport Department (DA) and the Genera[...]Milagros Ortiz exposes background that explains Biden’s recognition of the Dominican Republic
Local March 31, 2023 | 9:38 am
The General Director of Ethics and Government Integrity (Digeig), Milagros Ortiz Bosch, expressed appreciation for the gesture of the President of the United States, Joseph Biden, to recognize the pro[...]Dominican Republic: refuge for foreigners wanted by the law
Local March 31, 2023 | 8:13 am
There have been several cases of fugitives who have been caught in the Dominican Republic. These include Leonardo Cositorto, a businessman from Argentina accused of fraud and illicit association, Hila[...]Ferries del Caribe maintains travel itinerary to the Dominican Republic
Tourism March 30, 2023 | 1:59 pm
Ferries del Caribe announced that their vessel Kydon will continue to operate regularly despite the recent damages that occurred in Puerto Don Diego in the Dominican Republic, causing a partial fractu[...]Europe’s most wanted fugitive was protected in the Dominican Republic by an influential Hungarian community
Bavaro & Punta Cana March 30, 2023 | 10:42 am
Andrea Dudla, who was known as the "most famous fugitive in Europe," was recently apprehended by the National Police in Bávaro, Punta Cana, La Altagracia province. According to the Spanish newspaper [...]Borrell says that Dominican Republic is a focal point of stability
Local March 30, 2023 | 9:25 am
The European Union considers the Dominican Republic a focus of stability in the region due to its economic prosperity and increasing international trade, according to Josep Borrell, the high represent[...]The first Dominican forest will be presented at the Metaworld Congress in Madrid
World March 29, 2023 | 8:22 am
The Metaworld Congress event will showcase the first Miyawaki forest developed in the Dominican Republic by the Loyola 79 Foundation and tokenized by Evveland Metaverse. The project began in October 2[...]Choosing a Real Estate Agent in the Dominican Republic
Expats' Corner March 28, 2023 | 4:25 pm
In most countries, buying real estate involves the service of two people: a real estate agent and a lawyer. The DR is no different. However, in the case of the Dominican Republic, there are no lice[...]Survivor recounts harrowing tale of being lost at sea for 24 Hours in Dominican Republic
Local March 28, 2023 | 3:48 pm
Jesús Natanael Gómez, one of three young individuals left stranded on Monday while attempting to cross Bahía de Las Calderas in the Peravia province, recounts the harrowing experience he endured to[...]Dominican film industry paid RD$1.3 billion in 2022
Economy March 28, 2023 | 2:34 pm
The Dominican film industry may seem insignificant, accounting for only 0.3% of the gross domestic product (GDP). However, this percentage equates to more than RD$15 billion when considering the value[...]Sinkhole reported in Terminal Don Diego Dominican Republic
Local March 28, 2023 | 11:45 am
On Tuesday morning, a sinkhole was reported at the Don Diego Terminal located on Francisco Alberto Caamaño Deñó avenue in the National District. Several units, both from the National District Fire [...]Josep Borrell voices support for abolishing Schengen Visa for Dominicans
World March 28, 2023 | 9:30 am
Josep Borrell expressed his support for the request to abolish the Schengen visa, allowing Dominicans to access Europe with ease. "I understand that you are taking the necessary measures regarding bio[...]EU announces investment of €13 million in the Dominican Republic
Local March 28, 2023 | 9:10 am
Josep Borrell, the High Representative of the Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy and Vice President of the European Commission has announced a new budget support program worth 13 million eu[...]Dominican Republic will participate in the industry’s leading cruise fair as the hub of the sector in the Caribbean
Tourism March 27, 2023 | 4:42 pm
The Dominican Republic, a leading destination in the Caribbean for cruise passengers and a hub for the cruise industry, will participate in Seatrade Cruise Global, the top fair in the sector, from Mar[...]Driver who was transporting 23 illegal immigrants to the Dominican Republic was arrested
Local March 27, 2023 | 10:59 am
The Preventive and Criminal Investigation Members (DICRIM) of the National Police arrested the driver of an SUV on Sunday for allegedly illegally transporting 23 Haitian citizens to the city of Santia[...]Transport strike in Germany delays Condor flight to the Dominican Republic
Tourism March 27, 2023 | 8:22 am
The lack of employees to board the suitcases at Frankfurt Airport, as a result of the strike called for this Monday in the transport sector, has caused a delay of more than two hours on flight DE 2144[...]Ibero-America aligns itself with the Dominican Republic: “Without pacification there will be no solution in Haiti”
Local March 27, 2023 | 7:55 am
During the XXVIII Ibero-American Summit, the Paraguayan mission, Costa Rican president, and President Luis Abinader emphasized the importance of addressing the Haitian crisis. This demonstrates the re[...]