US banking crisis will not affect the financial system of the Dominican Republic
Economy March 15, 2023 | 8:58 am
The Monetary Board concluded in an extraordinary session held yesterday that the Dominican financial system has no direct interaction with failed banks in the United States. At the meeting, aimed at d[...]Design Week Dominican Republic 2023 is inaugurated, a country brand proposal
Local March 15, 2023 | 8:04 am
Talking about fashion is talking about identity, this is how it was lived at the inauguration of Design Week RD 2023. This platform, created by the designer Jorge Brown, is a commitment to "make visib[...]A German and a Dominican citizen drowned in Costambar Beach, Puerto Plata
North Coast March 14, 2023 | 6:06 pm
This article has been corrected. A rescue team recovered the bodies of a foreigner and a Dominican who drowned in Costambar Beach in Puerto Plata. However, one of our readers informed us today, ma[...]Forecast frontal system will generate rains over the Dominican Republic until Friday
Local March 14, 2023 | 3:02 pm
The director of the National Meteorological Office (Onamet), Gloria Ceballos, announced this Tuesday that in the coming days, there will be rains over the Dominican Republic due to a frontal system th[...]Dominican Republic bets on maintaining consistency in the World Baseball Classic
Sports March 14, 2023 | 10:48 am
The Dominican team obtained its first victory against Nicaragua on Monday, winning 6-1 in Miami, and now it is committed to maintaining the consistency of its game in the World Baseball Classic. “We[...]Consul of the US embassy in the Dominican Republic says “the way is not through Mexico”
Local March 14, 2023 | 10:44 am
The consul general of the United States Embassy in the Dominican Republic, Greg Segas, said that "the way is not through Mexico", referring to the enormous number of Dominican migrants trying to cross[...]The US warned the Dominican Republic that it does not support renegotiating rice tariffs within the framework of DR-Cafta
Economy March 14, 2023 | 9:35 am
President Luis Abinader notified on February 27 that work is being done to find an early solution to the economic impact that the total tariff reduction that is approaching for rice imported from the [...]José Reynoso, Dominican student in London reported missing
Local March 14, 2023 | 8:15 am
The Consular Section of the Embassy of the Dominican Republic in the United Kingdom reported the apparent disappearance of a 27-year-old Dominican citizen named José Gerónimo Reynoso Durán in the U[...]Gang in Spain that introduced coca from the Dominican Republic was arrested
Local March 13, 2023 | 2:57 pm
The Spanish Police have arrested nine drug traffickers operating in Madrid and nearby towns and have seized 82 kilos of cocaine from the Dominican Republic. The gang was engaged in small and medium-si[...]Environment: sargassum is a “catastrophe” for the economy and tourism in the Dominican Republic
Economy March 13, 2023 | 10:33 am
The main economic, tourist, and environmental threat for the greater Caribbean and Mexico, but specifically for the Dominican Republic, are thousands of tons of sargassum that invade its waters, beach[...]Brief 4.3 tremor wakes up Dominicans
Local March 13, 2023 | 9:29 am
Early this Monday morning an earthquake of about 4.3 magnitudes was recorded that shook the Baní municipality, Peravia province, which was felt in some sectors of Santo Domingo. The event that happen[...]Wall Street investors attracted by Dominican Republic bonds
Economy March 12, 2023 | 12:00 pm
Major Wall Street investors are attracted to Dominican Republic bonds. They are recommended by entities such as JP Morgan Chase & Co., Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argenta, and Banco Santander as a result[...]Dominican Republic and Haiti among countries with low long-term aging rates
Economy March 12, 2023 | 9:05 am
Santo Domingo, DR. Haiti and the Dominican Republic are among the countries with low levels of population aging since, even in 2030, the elderly will not represent 10% and 15% of their population, re[...]The Dominican Republic sets all-time tourist arrival record: here’s where travelers are headed
Local March 12, 2023 | 7:00 am
The Dominican Republic’s tourism industry is off to an incredible start this year. The country is smashing tourist numbers month over month, proving more visitors than ever are choosing the Dominica[...]Experts hold a Forum to discuss COVID-19 in the Dominican Republic
Health March 10, 2023 | 2:35 pm
This Friday the "COVID-19 Forum, lessons learned in the pandemic" began, which aims to generate a proactive national reflection on the management carried out by the country. In Event Hall A of the Pon[...]Authorities raid the residence of a Dominican in the US and find a shipment of fentanyl
Local March 10, 2023 | 1:25 pm
A man originally from the Dominican Republic was arrested last Tuesday after Maine State Police raided his residence, where they found a shipment of fentanyl valued at $7,000. According to the authori[...]Sofiane Pamart, one of the best pianists in the world, arrives for the first time in the Dominican Republic
Local March 10, 2023 | 11:51 am
The French pianist Sofiane Pamart is considered one of the ten best in the world and will perform Tuesday, March 28 at 8:30 PM in the Carlos Piantini hall of the Eduardo Brito National Theater, in San[...]The Dominican Republic ranks third in Central American countries with the most drug seizures
Local March 10, 2023 | 10:40 am
The International Narcotics Control Board (INCB), in its annual report, placed the Dominican Republic in the third Central American country with the most cocaine seizures in 2021 after restrictions du[...]Border Patrol detains 21 Dominicans and Haitians trying to enter Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands
Local March 10, 2023 | 9:05 am
Border Patrol agents apprehended 21 undocumented immigrants from Haiti and the Dominican Republic who entered Puerto Rico and the US Virgin Islands illegally in separate incidents. On March 8, Ramey S[...]Raquel Peña: social peace is the Dominican Republic’s most important asset
Local March 9, 2023 | 9:40 am
Vice President Raquel Peña affirmed that the increase in investments and the confidence that the business sector has shown in the country are proof of faith in the Gov[...]