South America fuels tourism recovery in Dominican Republic
Tourism August 12, 2022 | 3:43 pm
Statistics on the flow of tourism to the Dominican Republic indicate that the sector's sustained growth is due to the increase in visitors from emerging markets, in addition to arrivals from tradition[...]JetBlue’s latest summer deals: flights to the Dominican Republic starting at $49
Tourism August 12, 2022 | 3:20 pm
Under the slogan "Swimming in options," JetBlue Airlines announced new summer offers with one-way flights starting at US$49 and going up to US$164 to cities in the United States and Caribbean islands.[...]Dominican Central banker, perennial
Economy August 12, 2022 | 9:13 am
Santo Domingo.- The President of the Republic, Luis Abinader, ratified Héctor Valdez Albizu as Governor of the Central Bank this Thursday, a position that comes from past administrations, but which w[...]Dominican Republic’s biggest bribe trial starts today
Local August 12, 2022 | 7:54 am
Santo Domingo.- After 409 days since former attorney genera Jean Alaín Rodríguez was detained at the Attorney General's Office, in what was the first public action of the Public Ministry in the so-c[...]Dominicans in NY keep the cry to the sky over high rents
Economy August 11, 2022 | 2:18 pm
New York. Dominicans residing in Upper Manhattan and the Bronx, counties where 75% of their fellow citizens in NYC reside, are crying foul over the high rents of apartments and single rooms to live in[...]Dominican Gov. puts 7 trusts into effect
Economy August 11, 2022 | 11:23 am
Santo Domingo.- The Executive Power put into effect seven trust contracts that were previously approved by the Senate and the Chamber of Deputies during the years 2021 and 2022. Trust contracts are[...]500 Dominican Republic officials fail to file a financial statement
Local August 11, 2022 | 7:58 am
Santo Domingo.- About 500 officials had not delivered their financial statement in April to the Chamber of Accounts of the Dominican Republic, according to the institution's files cut to April this ye[...]Hotels, bars and restaurants, the sector with the greatest contribution to the economy in the Dominican Republic
Tourism August 10, 2022 | 2:59 pm
The governor of the Central Bank of the Dominican Republic (BCRD), Héctor Valdez Albizu, highlighted that the hotel, bar, and restaurant sector had been the sector that has made the most significant [...]Biggest Dominican steel mill says it cut greenhouse gases 30%
Economy August 10, 2022 | 11:26 am
Dominican steel mill says it cut GGs 30% Santo Domingo – The multinational steel company Gerdau Metaldom carried out an inventory of greenhouse gases for the period 2019 to 2021, which showed a 3[...]Dominican Gov. thanks Canada for mine rescue
Local August 10, 2022 | 7:42 am
Santo Domingo.- President Luis Abinader thanked the Canadian authorities on Monday for their cooperation in rescuing two miners trapped in the Cerro de Maimón mine. After Gregory Alexander Méndez[...]Water for Dominican Republic megaproject
Tourism August 10, 2022 | 7:15 am
Santo Domingo.- The availability of water for the Pedernales development project, one of the main challenges of the initiative, would have as its only guarantee the eastern zone of the Sierra de Bahor[...]CHICOS, the largest tourism investment summit in the Caribbean returns to the Dominican Republic
Tourism August 9, 2022 | 3:25 pm
Tourism Minister David Collado announced Monday that the Dominican Republic will host the Caribbean Hotel Investment and Operations Summit (CHICOS), to be held in November. The CHICOS summit, to be[...]Dominican miners rescued unharmed
Local August 9, 2022 | 12:18 pm
Maimon.- The Dominican Mining Corporation (CORMIDOM) announced through a press release the rescue of Gregory Alexander Méndez Torres and Carlos Yépes Ospina, who had been trapped in the southern are[...]Dominican official asserts safe mine escape again
Local August 9, 2022 | 11:16 am
Santo Domingo.- "Before the end of this week, in a matter of hours, it is most likely that we will be rescuing the miners trapped in the Cerro de Maimón mine," reported today the Director General of [...]Gangs busted by Dominican cops threaten victims’ relatives
Local August 9, 2022 | 7:58 am
Santo Domingo.- The Public Ministry dismantled the alleged network of human trafficking and sexual exploitation through Operation Cattleya. Victims reported that their relatives in Colombia are bei[...]‘Only’ meters to free Dominican Republic miners
Local August 9, 2022 | 7:23 am
Santo Domingo.- The miners Gregores Alexander Méndez Torres and Carlos Yépez are underground, trapped in a space about 61 meters long by six meters wide. Originally it was thought that the rescue[...]Dominican Gov. hiring became the ‘Great wall of China’
Local August 8, 2022 | 12:39 pm
Santo Domingo.- The director of Public Procurement, Carlos Pimentel, assured this Monday that the compliance officer that this entity placed in the Ministry of Education (Minerd) did not have all the [...]Dominican Gov.: Miners could be freed on Tuesday
Local August 8, 2022 | 7:59 am
Santo Domingo.- With the arrival of a special excavation system from Canada, which allows tunneling more than two meters per hour, the Dominican government reported that it expects to be able to remov[...]Colombian, Venezuelan women in Dominican Republic ‘catalogue’
Local August 8, 2022 | 7:17 am
Santo Domingo.- Colombian and Venezuelan women rescued from a network of international sexual exploitation through Operation Cattleya, were offered through catalogs sent to "clients" via WhatsApp or t[...]Production of Presidente beer begins with 100 % of bottles made by Dominicans
Local August 7, 2022 | 10:16 am
"The production of green bottles completely Dominican is already a reality," said the Dominican National Brewery to report today that, thanks to an agreement signed between the company and the Dominic[...]