EU urges Haitian authorities to end violence and hold elections
World November 14, 2024 | 3:15 pm
Haiti.- The European Union has urged Haiti's government and political factions to act swiftly and decisively to curb the escalating violence and organize “free and fair” elections[...]Dominican border remains stable amid escalating violence in Haiti
World November 13, 2024 | 5:14 pm
Haiti.- Despite escalating violence in Haiti, where armed gangs control approximately 80% of Port-au-Prince, the Dominican border remains calm and secure under military surveillance. [...]FAA suspends U.S. flights to Haiti after shooting incidents
World November 13, 2024 | 8:32 am
United States.- The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has banned all commercial flights to Haiti for the next 30 days after two American airlines, Spirit and JetBlue, were ta[...]FAA considers suspension of U.S. flights to Haiti
World November 12, 2024 | 1:42 pm
United States.- The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is set to decide whether to suspend all U.S. flights to Haiti after a November 11 incident where Haitian gangs targeted a Spi[...]RD Exquisita: Madrid’s first Dominican gastronomic festival
World November 12, 2024 | 11:12 am
Madrid.- RD Exquisita, the first gastronomic festival in Madrid, aims to showcase the culinary richness and culture of the Dominican Republic while highlighting Madrid as a vibrant multicultura[...]Alix Didier Fils-Aimé sworn in as Haiti’s new Prime Minister
World November 12, 2024 | 10:34 am
Haiti.- Businessman Alix Didier Fils-Aimé was sworn in as Haiti's new prime minister on Monday, following the dismissal of his predecessor, Garry Conille, by the transitional preside[...]Dominican Embassy in Honduras hosts “Tobacco and Rum to the Rhythm of Merengue” cultural event
World November 12, 2024 | 10:04 am
Honduras.- The Dominican Republic's Embassy in Honduras hosted a cultural event titled “Tobacco and Rum to the Rhythm of Merengue” at the Clarión Hotel in Tegucigalpa. Sponsored [...]Air Caraïbes flight diverted to Santo Domingo over security concerns in Haiti
World November 12, 2024 | 9:30 am
Santo Domingo.- An Air Caraïbes flight from Paris to Santo Domingo, typically stopping in Port-au-Prince, was diverted directly to Las Américas International Airport in Santo Doming[...]MICM and Spain’s EOI partner to train Dominicans in semiconductor industry
World November 11, 2024 | 2:20 pm
Madrid.- During Dominican Week in Spain, the Minister of Industry, Commerce and MSMEs (MICM), Víctor Bisonó, and José Bayón, General Director of Spain's School of Industrial Organ[...]Dominican Republic reaffirms commitment to renewable energy development in India
World November 8, 2024 | 2:13 pm
New Delhi, India.- The Dominican Republic recently reaffirmed its commitment to expanding solar energy production, aiming to enhance national energy independence and sustainability. T[...]Dominican Republic and El Salvador strengthen hydrocarbon ties
World November 6, 2024 | 4:44 pm
Paraguay.- The Dominican Republic and El Salvador have signed a cooperation agreement to strengthen joint efforts in hydrocarbon exploration and exploitation, facilitated by the Latin[...]Dominican Republic leads with largest Free Trade Zone network, surpassing the EU
World November 6, 2024 | 2:16 pm
Madrid.- The Dominican Republic’s lesser-known industrial strengths beyond rum, tobacco, and tourism took center stage at a panel discussion at Banco Sabadell in Madrid during Domin[...]Dominican Republic sends humanitarian aid to Lebanon
World November 6, 2024 | 1:03 pm
Lebanon.- The Dominican Republic recently sent humanitarian aid to Lebanon to support those affected by recent events. The aid, consisting of 250 boxes of medic[...]
Dominican Week launched this Monday in Spain
World November 5, 2024 | 1:18 pm
Madrid.- The Dominican Week Foundation, with support from the Spanish Chamber of Commerce in the Dominican Republic and the Dominican Ministry of Industry, Commerce, and MSMEs, launch[...]Dominican Republic to host XI Energy Week for Latin America and the Caribbean in 2026
World November 4, 2024 | 11:36 am
Paraguay.- The Dominican Republic has been chosen to host the eleventh (XI) Energy Week for Latin America and the Caribbean in 2026, as announced by Minister of Energy and Mines, Joel[...]Second Dominican Republic-Honduras business meeting held in Tegucigalpa
World November 4, 2024 | 10:43 am
Tegucigalpa.- The Dominican Embassy in Honduras, alongside the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the Pro-Dominican Investment and Promotion Center, hosted the Seco[...]
UN warns of worsening hunger crisis in Gaza and Haiti
World November 1, 2024 | 3:16 pm
Haiti.- UN agencies have issued a warning that food insecurity is expected to worsen in coming months, with particular concerns for Gaza, Haiti, Mali, Sudan, and South Sudan. The late[...]Dominican Embassy in Quito burgled during blackout
World November 1, 2024 | 9:29 am
Quito, Ecuador.- The Dominican Republic's Embassy in Quito, Ecuador, was burglarized during a blackout that lasted approximately 14 hours. Reports indicate that intruders entered the [...]DIECOM wins six awards at 2024 Reed Latino for excellence in government digital strategy
World November 1, 2024 | 8:04 am
Cartagena, Colombia.- The Directorate of Government Strategy and Communication (DIECOM) of the Dominican Republic’s Presidency recently received six accolades at the 2024 Reed Latin[...]Infotep certifies 66 Dominican beauty professionals in New York City
World October 31, 2024 | 10:42 am
New York.- The National Institute for Technical and Professional Training (Infotep) has certified 66 Dominican workers in the beauty, styling, and hairdressing sector residing in New [...]
