Puerto Plata’s economy takes a Jumbo step
Business & Pleasure September 28, 2017 | 8:04 pm
Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic - With the blessing of Catholic bishop Julio César Corniel Amaro, Centro Cuesta Nacional (CCN) at noon Thurs. opened the 12th Jumbo Hypermarket in the picturesque cit[...]Banco Caribe, Ocean Bank alliance focused on real estate
Business & Pleasure September 27, 2017 | 3:33 pm
Santo Domingo.- Banco Caribe and Ocean Bank, the largest independent bank incorporated by the state as a commercial entity headquartered in Florida, on Tuesday announced the formalization of a collabo[...]International School of Sosua hosts US College Fair for area high school students
Business & Pleasure September 25, 2017 | 4:31 pm
Sosua, Dominican Republic.- On Wednesday, October 4th, colleges and universities from the United States will be on campus at the International School of Sosua in an event for area high school students[...]Lia Rossis wins Miss Dominican Republic US 2017
Business & Pleasure September 20, 2017 | 7:29 pm
New York.- Ms. Lia Rossis, representative of Peravia province was chosen Miss Dominican Republic US 2017 by a select jury composed of a group of figures. The pageant held in the Lovinger Theater in[...]CCN Jumbo’s 12th hypermarket coming to Puerto Plata
Business & Pleasure September 19, 2017 | 7:52 pm
Puerto Plata, D.R.- Executives of Centro Cuesta Nacional (CCN) on Tues. announced the opening of its 12th Jumbo hypermarket branch next week in the Buenaventura subdivision in the city's northern coas[...]Caribbean Hotel and Tourism Association lodging update
Business & Pleasure September 16, 2017 | 2:47 pm
Bridgetown, Barbados (16 Sept, 2017) – The Caribbean Tourism Organization (CTO) and the Caribbean Hotel and Tourism Association (CHTA) continue to provide updates from their members in the northern [...]Caribbean Filmmakers recognised for human rights
Business & Pleasure September 11, 2017 | 5:47 pm
The importance of film as a vehicle for raising awareness about human rights issues and advancing inclusion and social justice, will once again be highlighted at the trinidad+tobago film festival th[...]Biggest Dominican music festival announces headliners
Business & Pleasure August 31, 2017 | 10:37 am
Four artists who have positioned themselves internationally were announced Tues. night as performers during the Presidente Musil Festival 2017. Enrique Iglesias, Marc Anthony, Johnny Ventura and Mi[...]Textile Association’s new chief lists priorities
Business & Pleasure August 29, 2017 | 3:33 pm
The Dominican Textile Industries Association (Aditex) elected a new board of directors for the 2017-2019 period, and chose Joan Juliá Calac as its new president, who thanked the members for their tru[...]Plan aims to take merengue to the far corners of the Earth
Business & Pleasure August 25, 2017 | 9:08 pm
In a ceremony Thursday night in which merengue was the star, the Dominican Foreign Ministry launched a plan to take the spicy rhythm to the far corners of the Earth. Present were many performers of[...]Punta Cana’s Pearl Beach Club gets TripAdvisor’s kudos
Business & Pleasure August 24, 2017 | 8:00 pm
Punta Cana, Dominican Republic. - Pearl Beach Club announced Thurs. that it received the 2017 Certificate of Excellence from TripAdvisor, which represents a milestone for the exclusive club that opene[...]Dominican dream-come-true destinations
Business & Pleasure August 24, 2017 | 4:00 pm
Santo Domingo.- The beauty of Dominican Republic is a fairytale come to life, complete with white-sand beaches against azure waters, lush green forests and majestic mountaintops. But the country’s a[...]Top Dominican fashion event announced at historic site
Business & Pleasure August 23, 2017 | 4:58 pm
Santo Domingo.- The historical hotel Hodelpa Nicolás de Ovando was the backdrop to announce the details of Dominican Republic's official fashion event, Dominicana Moda 2017, from October 18 to 21 in [...]African Americans, Dominicans dance to the beat of Harlem Week
Business & Pleasure August 22, 2017 | 4:53 pm
New York.- District 13 congressman, Adriano Espaillat on Monday praised the participation of hundreds of Dominicans in the traditional " Harlem Week," in which thousands of African Americans take part[...]NTD Ingredientes showcases 25 years of operations
Business & Pleasure August 15, 2017 | 1:54 pm
SD.- To showcase its more than 25 years of services in the Dominican Republic, NTD Ingredients recently hosted a luncheon headed by founders Sandra Aponte and Juan Carlos Méndez, to present the begin[...]Southern provinces pact top push tourism development
Business & Pleasure August 11, 2017 | 3:53 pm
San José de Ocoa, Dominican Republic.- The ecotourism clusters of southern San José de Ocoa and Peravia provinces in Thurs announced an agreement to collaborate on tourism development in both provin[...]Caribbean Export brings regional designers to CARIFESTA XIII
Business & Pleasure August 10, 2017 | 6:40 pm
Bridgetown, BARBADOS, August 10, 2017. At this years CARIFESTA XIII hosted in Barbados, the Caribbean Export Development Agency (Caribbean Export) will be facilitating the participation of designers a[...]Region hoteliers to work closely with Dominican private sector
Business & Pleasure July 28, 2017 | 1:22 pm
Santo Domingo.- The Caribbean Hotel and Tourism Association (CHTA) is deepening its partnership and outreach to hoteliers and tourism partners in the Dominican Republic. As part of a new agreement,[...]Juan Luis Guerra, Justin Timberlake in 20th Presidente Fest
Business & Pleasure July 26, 2017 | 3:52 pm
Santo Domingo.- The Cerveceria Nacional Dominicana (CND) in a Tuesday night press conference announced that performers J Balbin, Ozuna, Juan Luis Guerra, Ricky Martin, Justin Timberlake, Zion and Leno[...]RD$200.0M development to offer 100 affordable condos
Business & Pleasure July 25, 2017 | 8:32 pm
Santo Domingo. - The developers VINSA (Vinsa) and the Villas Trust Center IV on Tuesday broke ground for a housing project of 100 condos at a cost of around RD$200.0 million, being managed by Fiduci[...]