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As tear gas flew, Dominican lawmakers approve higher taxes

SANTO DOMINGO.- After four hours of intense debate into Tuesday evening and tear gas canister fired outside, the Chamber of Deputies passed 107 to 74, in the first roll call and without amendments the proposed tax reform in which the government aims to raise an additional RD$46.0 billion (US$1.2 billion).

Among the new taxes figure all goods below US$200 bought on the internet; some t... Read more

As tear gas flew, Dominican lawmakers approve higher taxes

As tear gas flew, Dominican lawmakers approve higher taxes

As tear gas flew, Dominican lawmakers approve higher taxes

As tear gas flew, Dominican lawmakers approve higher taxes

Officials shutter illegal businesses in Punta Cana-Bavaro

Officials shutter illegal businesses in Punta Cana-Bavaro

Officials shutter illegal businesses in Punta Cana-Bavaro

Officials shutter illegal businesses in Punta Cana-Bavaro

Officials shutter illegal businesses in Punta Cana-Bavaro

Officials shutter illegal businesses in Punta Cana-Bavaro

Officials shutter illegal businesses in Punta Cana-Bavaro

Officials shutter illegal businesses in Punta Cana-Bavaro

Ex prosecutor files criminal charges against ex President, top officials

Ex prosecutor files criminal charges against ex President, close aides

Ex prosecutor files criminal charges against ex President, top officials

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Ex prosecutor files criminal charges against ex President, close aides

Ex prosecutor files criminal charges against ex President, top officials

Ex prosecutor files criminal charges against ex President, close aides

Ex prosecutor files criminal charges against ex President, top officials

Ex prosecutor files criminal charges against ex President, close aides

Ex prosecutor files criminal charges against ex President, top officials

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