Macron slams Haitian officials over dismissal of Prime Minister Garry Conille
World November 21, 2024 | 12:18 pm
Rio de Janeiro.- French President Emmanuel Macron sharply criticized Haitian officials who dismissed Prime Minister Garry Conille, calling them “complete idiots” in a video that s[...]Haitian Prime Minister calls for renewed dialogue with Dominican Republic
World November 21, 2024 | 10:26 am
Haiti.- Haitian Prime Minister Alix Didier Fils-Aimé urged the newly appointed Minister of Foreign Affairs, Harvel Jean-Baptiste, to revitalize discussions with the Dominican Republi[...]Adriano Espaillat becomes president of Democratic Hispanic Caucus
People November 21, 2024 | 9:52 am
New York.- Democratic Representative Adriano Espaillat, the first Dominican immigrant to serve in the U.S. Congress, was elected as president of the Democratic Hispanic Caucus (CHC), [...]Spanish businessman Víctor de Aldama linked to corruption scheme in the Dominican Republic
World November 21, 2024 | 9:24 am
Spain.- Víctor de Aldama, former Air Europa advisor and key figure in multiple corruption cases in Spain, reportedly invested large commissions from fraudulent activities into the Do[...]President Abinader receives the Prime Minister of Vietnam, Pham Minh Chinh
Local November 20, 2024 | 3:27 pm
Santo Domingo.- On Wednesday, President Luis Abinader hosted an official visit from the Prime Minister of Vietnam, Pham Minh Chinh, at the National Palace in Santo Domingo. The visit,[...]Security Council to discuss deploying UN Peacekeepers to Haiti
World November 20, 2024 | 9:25 am
Santo Domingo.- The UN Security Council will discuss Haiti's request to transform the Multinational Security Mission (MMS) into a full peacekeeping force, but approval appears unlikel[...]Dominican Ambassador highlights Peru’s potential as Textile Industry partner
World November 19, 2024 | 5:10 pm
Perú.- César Florentino de Jesús Herrera Díaz, the Dominican Republic’s Ambassador to Peru, emphasized Peru's potential as a key supplier of natural and synthetic fibers for the[...]XXI World Summit on Political Communication opens this Thursday in Miami
World November 19, 2024 | 3:18 pm
Miami.- The “XXI World Summit on Political Communication” will take place in Miami from Thursday, November 21, to Saturday, November 23, 2024, at Florida International University[...]Cervantes Institute explores collaboration with Dominican Government
Local November 18, 2024 | 10:33 am
Santo Domingo.- The Cervantes Institute, dedicated to promoting Spanish language and culture globally, is exploring partnerships with the Dominican government. During the Santo Doming[...]Haitian government unveils new cabinet, excludes Foreign Minister Dupuy
World November 18, 2024 | 8:45 am
Haiti.- Haitian Prime Minister Alix Didier Fils-Aimé, sworn in last Monday, unveiled his new cabinet on Friday, excluding former Foreign Minister Dominique Dupuy. Jean Harvel Victor [...]Spirit Airlines files for bankruptcy
Tourism November 18, 2024 | 8:26 am
New York.- Spirit Airlines filed for bankruptcy protection on Monday, citing mounting losses, unsustainable debt, and increased competition in the low-cost airline market. Despite its[...]Haiti’s new prime minister says the situation is critical and there is no time to lose
Local November 17, 2024 | 8:21 am
Puerto Príncipe, Haití —The new Government of Haiti, headed by businessman Alix Didier Fils-Aimé, officially took office on Saturday. This comes after a week of resurgence of vio[...]Vietnamese Prime Minister to visit Dominican Republic next week
World November 15, 2024 | 4:38 pm
Santo Domingo.- Vietnamese Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh will visit the Dominican Republic from November 19 to 21 to deepen bilateral relations and engage with the local business sec[...]Comprés brothers honored for advancing Hispanic community through business
People November 15, 2024 | 10:21 am
Washington.- At its 48th gala, The Greater Washington Hispanic Chamber of Commerce honored Raymond and Aris Comprés with the prestigious Hispanic Business Hall of Fame recognition fo[...]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[...]