British Embassy again hosts ‘The Best of Scotch Whiskey’
Business & Pleasure May 12, 2017 | 8:09 pm
Santo Domingo.- The British Embassy's International Trade Dept. organized for the third consecutive year "The Best of Scotch Whiskey III" in Santo Domingo's Hotel Embajador. The event was sponsored[...]Aviation company hails Medina’s use of Dominican jet for travel
Business & Pleasure May 11, 2017 | 2:46 pm
Santo Domingo.- Centro AeronáuticoTripulantes (aeronautics crew center) president Alfredo Hernández Paz recently congratulated president Danilo Medina for using a Dominican-registry plane with a Dom[...]Puerto Rico ferry to move 120K+ people, 20K+ containers yearly
Business & Pleasure May 8, 2017 | 1:51 pm
Santo Domingo.- Puerto Rican passenger ferry company Ferries del Caribe on Sunday said it expects to move more than 120,000 passengers per year and more than 20,000 containers with the new ship which [...]Cap Cana unveils its US$160M+ Secrets
Business & Pleasure May 4, 2017 | 8:51 pm
Punta Cana, Dominican Republic.- President Danilo Medina on Thursday headed ribbon cutting for Secrets Cap Cana Resort & Spa on Juanillo beach, La Altagracia province, built at a cost of over US$ [...]Fuente execs host tour for European, Arabian cigar experts
Business & Pleasure May 2, 2017 | 8:15 pm
Santiago.- Distributors from Dubai and the United Arab Emirates visited the country's second biggest city to observe processes of the Arturo Fuente factory, which produces world-class handmade cigars [...]Renaissance Santo Domingo Jaragua Hotel & Casino obtains coveted award
Business & Pleasure May 2, 2017 | 4:38 pm
Santo Domingo.- Renaissance Santo Domingo Jaragua Hotel & Casino was bestowed the AAA 4 Diamond award, a few months after a renovation that changed the way guests discover experiences in the heart[...]US Embassy to host Green Fest bash to mark Earth Day
Business & Pleasure April 20, 2017 | 1:59 pm
Santo Domingo. - The United States Embassy will host the seventh annual "Green Fest" on Sunday April 23 at the National Botanical Garden, to mark International Earth Day. The US Embassy sponsors th[...]Top official touts tourism as AMCHAMDR debuts new chief
Business & Pleasure April 19, 2017 | 9:31 pm
Santo Domingo.- David Fernandez, who was recently elected to head American Chamber of Commerce (AMCHAMDR) during the 2017-2018 period, thanked the Chamber members for their trust, stressing his commit[...]Haina Port recertified on ships and facilities protection
Business & Pleasure April 18, 2017 | 4:51 pm
Santo Domingo.- Haina International Terminals (HIT), which operates Haina River Port, was recertified for compliance with the Ship and Facilities Protection Code (PBIP), confirming the management's [...]Expedia: Caribbean luxury travel spike includes Dominican Republic
Business & Pleasure April 13, 2017 | 3:06 pm
Seattle, Wash. - April 11- The Expedia group, the world's largest online travel agency, is reporting that travel demand to luxury properties throughout the Caribbean increased in 2016. When compared t[...]Exporter’s enthusiasm reigns at ADOEXPO Golf Cup
Business & Pleasure April 11, 2017 | 5:10 pm
La Romana, Dominican Republic.- The Dominican Exporters Association (ADOEXPO) awarded several prizes to the competitors in its 8th annual ADOEXPO Golf Tournament held over the weekend at the links in [...]Luis Felipe Aquino, Tourism Personality of the Year
Business & Pleasure April 7, 2017 | 8:32 pm
S.D.- Professor Luis Felipe Aquino, business leader who has set precedents in specialized events to promote Dominican tourism and dean of Apec University's Tourism School, was recognized Thurs. night [...]Dominican Exporters announce Golf Cup at La Romana
Business & Pleasure April 4, 2017 | 7:33 pm
Santo Domingo.- Dominican Exporters Association (ADOEXPO) executive vice president, Odile Miniño Bogaert on Tuesday announced the 8th annual Grand Annual Golf Tournament, which has become a tradition[...]AES Dominicana again among best places to work
Business & Pleasure March 31, 2017 | 7:02 pm
Santo Domingo.- The AES Dominicana energy group is again and for the 9th consecutive year "One of the Best Places to Work" in the Dominican Republic and the Caribbean, according to the institute annua[...]Promoters announce Cap Cana Billfish Shootout
Business & Pleasure March 30, 2017 | 2:28 pm
Santo Domingo.- The promoters of the Cap Cana Billfish Shootout announced the following calendar: Wed. June 7th - Registration & Kickoff evening cocktail party at Marina Cap Cana Thur. June [...]AMCHAMDR announces Ambassador’s Golf Cup
Business & Pleasure March 10, 2017 | 2:18 pm
Santo Domingo.- The American Chamber of Commerce (AMCHAMDR) on Thursday announced the 18th annual the 'Charles T. Manatt Ambassador's Cup' golf tournament, set for March 25 at Teeth of the Dog, Casa d[...]Air Caraibes Dominican-French daily flights as of June
Business & Pleasure March 8, 2017 | 3:47 pm
Santo Domingo.- From June 18, the Dominican Republic will have daily flights to Paris, France, including four weekly flights from Las Americas International Airport, and three weekly flights from Punt[...]GILDAN donates RD$2.2M for children with special needs
Business & Pleasure February 20, 2017 | 6:59 pm
Santo Domingo.- As part of its corporate and social responsibility commitment, GILDAN Dominican Republic donated nearly RD$2.2 million to stage the third edition of the Gildan Glow Run/Walk fundraise [...]Germany to be Guest Country at Jarabacoa Ecotourism Fair
Business & Pleasure February 20, 2017 | 6:57 pm
Santo Domingo.- The Science and Art Foundation on Monday announced Germany as the "Guest Country of Honor" in the 2nd World Ecotourism and Production Fair, from Nov 16 to 26. In Jarabacoa (central). [...]
