Dominican Lorenzo in third place at Paris 2024 trap shooting
Sports July 29, 2024 | 11:29 am
Paris.- Dominican Eduardo Lorenzo finished in third place in the preliminary or qualifying round of trap shooting on Monday. The shooter is tied in that position with 73 out of a p[...]Dominican lawmakers set to retire with lucrative pensions
Local July 29, 2024 | 9:01 am
Santo Domingo.- A wave of retirements is coming to the Dominican Congress, and with it, a significant financial payout for many departing lawmakers. Under[...]
Dominican Republic: fishermen rescue survivors of capsized boat
Local July 29, 2024 | 8:47 am
San Pedro de Macorís, DR.- A harrowing rescue operation unfolded off the coast of Guayacanes as fishermen battled to save dozens of people from a capsiz[...]
Dominican Lisvel Eve Mejia faces 4-year doping suspension
Sports July 27, 2024 | 1:16 pm
Santo Domingo—Volleyball player Lisvel Eve Mejía, who was removed from the Dominican national team[...]Year-on-year inflation in the Dominican Republic reached 3.46% in June
Economy July 27, 2024 | 11:00 am
Santo Domingo - The Ministry of Economy informed this Friday that inter-annual inflation in the Dominican Republic stood at 3.46 % in June, thus remaining below the target range of 4.[...]Dominican literature needs art management, not more awards, says writer
Opinion July 25, 2024 | 8:58 pm
Santo Domingo.- In a recent discussion about the state of Dominican literature, writer Roxanna Marte emphasized the pressing need for a strategic shift from pursuing more awards and c[...]Dominican Republic and Honduras seal pact to enhance air operations
Economy July 25, 2024 | 3:14 pm
Santo Domingo.- The governments of the Dominican Republic and Honduras have signed a memorandum of understanding to enhance air operations between the two countries. This agreement ai[...]Dominican Republic advances towards new electronic passport system
Local July 25, 2024 | 7:58 am
Santo Domingo.- Lorenzo David Ramírez Uribe, the Director of Passports, announced on Wednesday that the bidding process for the new electronic or biometric passport for the Dominican[...]Banyan Group to manage Gesproin Hotels in the Dominican Republic
Bavaro & Punta Cana July 24, 2024 | 1:14 pm
Punta Cana.- Gesproin Group has signed a strategic alliance with Banyan Group, a global hotel management company, marking a significant milestone for the Dominican Republic's tourism [...]ProDominicana honors Martinón Hotel Group as key tourism driver in the East
Bavaro & Punta Cana July 24, 2024 | 11:03 am
Santo Domingo.- The Center for Export and Investment of the Dominican Republic (ProDominicana) and President Luis Abinader have honored the Martinón hotel group for its pivotal role [...]Airbnb reveals Top 10% Rated Spaces in the Dominican Republic
Local July 23, 2024 | 1:15 pm
Santo Domingo.- To assist travelers in finding the most popular places to stay, Airbnb has introduced a new feature highlighting the best-rated spaces on the platform. This is based o[...]Trade halted at Dominican-Haitian border due to Anthrax concerns
Health July 22, 2024 | 11:25 am
Dajabón, DR.- Trade at the El Carrizal, Elias Piña border crossing between the Dominican Republic and Haiti has been paralyzed due to health restrictions implemented by the Ministry[...]Dominican Republic acquires 7 T-35 aircraft for pilot training
Local July 22, 2024 | 8:16 am
Santo Domingo.- The Dominican Republic Air Force (FARD) announced that it will soon receive seven T-35 Pillán aircraft from the Spanish Air Force to train its combat pilots. The acqu[...]Senate approves bill to promote health tourism in Dominican Republic
Tourism July 21, 2024 | 12:58 pm
Santo Domingo - The Dominican Senate approved the bill regulating and promoting health tourism on the first reading. Senator Eduardo Estrella's initiative aims to promote health to[...]Dominican Republic should take advantage of center of excellence in Costa Rica
Economy July 20, 2024 | 11:45 am
Costa Rica - The Dominican Republic is a beneficiary of the US initiative to promote the semiconductor industry and must follow up on the Center of Excellence. Whether it is becaus[...]Dominican Republic aims to eradicate Mediterranean fruit fly
Bavaro & Punta Cana July 19, 2024 | 3:16 pm
Punta Cana.- The Ministry of Agriculture of the Dominican Republic, in collaboration with regional food security agencies, conducted a simulation this week to eradicate the Mediterran[...]Russia among Visa-free destinations for Dominican travelers
Tourism July 19, 2024 | 3:11 pm
Santo Domingo.- Dominican citizens can now travel to Russia without a visa, enabling short stays for tourism and business. This exemption is part of bilateral agreements aimed at stre[...]Dominican Republic to reach US$4,500 MM in foreign direct investment by year’s end
Economy July 19, 2024 | 10:08 am
Santo Domingo.- President Luis Abinader announced on Thursday an ambitious vision to transform the Dominican Republic into a fully developed nation by 2036, aiming to double its real [...]U.S. Coast Guard repatriates 46 migrants to the Dominican Republic
Local July 19, 2024 | 9:15 am
San Juan.- The U.S. Coast Guard in San Juan announced on Thursday that 46 migrants were repatriated to the Dominican Republic after being detained while attempting to reach the northw[...]Dominican Republic reports 941 Dengue cases
Health July 19, 2024 | 7:58 am
Santo Domingo.- The Dominican Republic has reported 941 cases of dengue fever and nine deaths so far this year, according to the Ministry of Public Health. This represents a decrease [...]