Agriculture Ministry to sanction companies for unauthorized aerial pesticide spraying
Local February 10, 2025 | 10:06 am
Santo Domingo.- The Ministry of Agriculture has warned that companies conducting aerial pesticide spraying outside authorized hours in Duarte province could face suspension. This meas[...]Government and UNICEF to launch reintegration plan for exiled Dominicans
Local February 10, 2025 | 9:30 am
Santo Domingo.- The General Directorate of Migration (DGM), the social program Supérate, and UNICEF have announced a new initiative to support the reintegration of Dominicans deporte[...]Three thousand red mangroves planted in Bani to protect coastal ecosystem
Local February 10, 2025 | 8:10 am
BanÃ, DR.- Ricoh Dominicana, in collaboration with the Ministry of the Environment and the Dominican Navy, planted 3,000 red mangroves in Las Calderas, Bani, as part of a reforestati[...]Senator Genao urges UNESCO recognition for La Vega Carnival
Local February 10, 2025 | 8:05 am
La Vega, DR.- Senator Rogelio Genao of La Vega has called on the Dominican Ministry of Foreign Affairs to expedite the process of securing UNESCO recognition for the La Vega Carnival [...]Water leak wastes thousands of liters as neighbors face shortages in Arroyo Hondo Viejo
Local February 9, 2025 | 12:00 pm
National District -- Thousands of liters of water have been wasted for over a week due to a broken pipe on Erick Leonard Eckman Street, near Los Próceres Avenue, in [...]40% of the country’s free zone companies are in Cibao
Local February 9, 2025 | 11:00 am
Santiago -- 40% of the country's free zone companies are located in Cibao, with 80% of them being industrial campuses. This is due to the fact that[...]Faride, in a meeting with musicologists: “The peace and tranquility of the population are not negotiable”
Local February 9, 2025 | 10:00 am
Santo Domingo --Â In an effort to improve citizen coexistence, the Minister of Interior and Police, Faride Raful, together with the director of the National Police, Major General RamÃ[...]Arrest of undocumented Haitians in Montecristi and San Juan de la Maguana
Local February 9, 2025 | 9:18 am
As a follow-up to the migration interdiction operations that are being carried out in different provinces, the Army of the Dominican Republic detained several groups of men and women of Haitian nation[...]Meteorology issues tsunami warning for the coasts of the Dominican Republic after earthquake in the Caribbean
Local February 9, 2025 | 7:27 am
The Dominican Institute of Meteorology (Indomet) issued a tsunami warning for the Dominican Republic's coasts on Saturday at 8:15 p.m. after the 7.6-magnitude earthquake in the Caribbean, with an epic[...]Existence of rare earths would benefit Dominican Republic economy
Local February 8, 2025 | 10:00 am
Bahoruco -- The existence of rare earths in the country would have a transformative impact on the economy. The spokesperson for the Mining and Petroleum Chamber of the Dominic[...]National Police and the U.S. formalize citizen security agreement
Local February 8, 2025 | 9:00 am
The National Police and the United States government formalized a memorandum of understanding to strengthen bilateral cooperation in citizen security, w[...]Raids in Santiago, 8 arrested
Local February 8, 2025 | 8:00 am
Santiago - Through simultaneous raids carried out by police agents attached to the Cibao Central Regional Intelligence Subdirec[...]Water emergencies brought to the forefront of national attention
Local February 8, 2025 | 7:27 am
The liquid essential for life does not reach Dominican city and rural households in a drinkable form in a sufficient way (41% and 35% respectively), in addition to the fact that less is dammed [...]Environmental expert warns of risks in rare earth extraction in Bahoruco
Local February 7, 2025 | 4:18 pm
Santo Domingo.- Archaeologist and environmentalist Domingo Abreu has urged a thorough environmental impact assessment before any rare earth extraction begins in Bahoruco, citing poten[...]Dominican Republic to participate in OAS agreement on arms trafficking
Local February 7, 2025 | 3:19 pm
Santo Domingo.- Security ministers and high-ranking officials from six Central American countries and the Dominican Republic will formalize a new regional initiative to combat the ill[...]New exhibition showcases unseen documents of Juan Pablo Duarte
Local February 7, 2025 | 3:12 pm
Santo Domingo.- The National General Archive (AGN) has invited the public to the documentary exhibition "Duarte: The History of His Glory," commemorating the 212th an[...]Dominican Republic ranks 7th in Latin America for talent and skills
Local February 7, 2025 | 1:20 pm
Santo Domingo.- The Dominican Republic ranks 7th in Latin America and 37th globally in Coursera's 2024 talent and skills ranking. The country is positioned behind Brazil, Chile, Urugu[...]AERODOM clarifies scheduled power putage at AILA
Local February 7, 2025 | 10:54 am
Santo Domingo.- Dominican Airports XXI Century (AERODOM) clarified that the power outage at Las Américas International Airport (AILA) was a scheduled maintenance operation. The inter[...]New artificial wetland inaugurated as nature-based solution for wastewater treatment in Jarabacoa
Local February 7, 2025 | 8:57 am
Jarabacoa, DR.- The Yaque del Norte Water Fund (FAYN), together with the Popular Foundation, the Yaque Plan, and other allied institutions, celebrated th[...]
Marco Rubio concludes Dominican Republic visit
Local February 7, 2025 | 8:32 am
Santo Domingo.- U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio departed the Dominican Republic on Thursday evening after meetings with President Luis Abinader and other officials at the National[...]