New pollinating wasp of Ficus religiosa recorded in the Dominican Republic
Local February 13, 2025 | 9:11 am
Santo Domingo.- Researcher Candy Ramírez of the Rafael M. Moscoso Botanical and Zoological Research Institute at the Autonomous University of Santo Domingo has identifiedDominican Republic assists over 20,000 repatriated citizens since 2015
Local February 13, 2025 | 8:35 am
Santo Domingo.- The Repatriation Reintegration Unit of the Dominican Republic’s Attorney General’s Office has assisted 20,115 individuals deported since 2015 for various legal vio[...]Dominican poultry industry projects 350 million eggs monthly
Local February 13, 2025 | 8:23 am
Santo Domingo.- The Dominican Republic's poultry industry projects a monthly production of 350 million eggs for February and March 2025, reflecting steady growth in supply, according [...]Omar Fernández proposes laws to safeguard diaspora investments
Local February 12, 2025 | 2:17 pm
Washington, DC.- Senator Omar Fernández introduced two legislative proposals aimed at promoting investment and asset growth among Dominicans living abroad. Speaking at theMining threatens ancient rock art in Pomier Caves
Local February 12, 2025 | 10:40 am
San Cristóbal.- Mining activities in the Borbón and Pomier sections of Hato Damas, San Cristóbal, are endangering 1,700 rock art samples in the Pomier Caves, including over 1,000 T[...]Senate President advocates for nearshoring to boost Dominican economy
Local February 12, 2025 | 10:14 am
Washington, DC.- Senate President Ricardo de los Santos has urged the Dominican Republic to capitalize on nearshoring opportunities in its trade relations with the United States. Spea[...]Participación Ciudadana denounces false accusations over USAID funds
Local February 12, 2025 | 9:36 am
Santo Domingo.- The civic movement Participación Ciudadana (PC) has rejected accusations of misusing funds received from the United States Agency for International Development (USAID[...]Ranchers in Hato Mayor urge government action against cattle theft
Local February 12, 2025 | 9:14 am
Hato Mayor.- Ranchers in Hato Mayor, including the owners of Hacienda Alejandra in Mata de Palma, are calling on President Luis Abinader and National Police Director Ramón Antonio Gu[...]INDOTEL and OAS discuss collaboration to bridge digital divide
Local February 12, 2025 | 8:41 am
Washington, DC.- Guido Gómez Mazara, President of the Dominican Institute of Telecommunications (INDOTEL), met with OAS Secretary General Luis Almagro to discuss efforts to reduce th[...]President Abinader honors Spanish historian Feliciano Barrios
Local February 12, 2025 | 8:32 am
Santo Domingo.- President Luis Abinader awarded the Order of Merit of Duarte, Sánchez, and Mella in the degree of Commander to Spanish historian Dr. Feliciano Barrios Pintado for his[...]Leonel Fernández calls for transparency in rare earths management
Local February 12, 2025 | 8:18 am
Santo Domingo.- Former Dominican President and Fuerza del Pueblo (FP) leader Leonel Fernández has urged the government to ensure transparency and proper management of the country’s[...]Abinader announces creation of National Anti-Corruption Transparency System
Local February 11, 2025 | 4:13 pm
Santo Domingo.- President Luis Abinader announced the establishment of the National Anti-Corruption Transparency System (SNTA) by decree to strengthen transparency and combat corrupti[...]Dominican university delegation promotes academic opportunities in Washington
Local February 11, 2025 | 3:57 pm
Washington.- A delegation of Dominican university rectors traveled to Washington, D.C., to showcase the academic quality and opportunities available for foreign students in the Domini[...]Dominican Republic makes progress in corruption perception index
Local February 11, 2025 | 11:18 am
Santo Domingo.- The Dominican Alliance Against Corruption (ADOCCO) welcomed the Dominican Republic's progress in the 2024 Corruption Perception Index (CPI), released by Transparency I[...]Miguel Mejía criticizes President Abinader’s meeting with U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio
Local February 11, 2025 | 10:39 am
Santo Domingo.- Miguel Mejía, Secretary General of the United Left Movement (MIU), strongly criticized President Luis Abinader's reception of U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio, que[...]Five injured in serious crash on Nordeste Highway in Monte Plata
Local February 11, 2025 | 9:35 am
Monte Plata, DR.- At least five people were injured in a head-on collision early Tuesday morning on the Nordeste Highway near the entrance to Gonzalo, Sabana Grande de Boyá, Monte Pl[...]Senator Omar Fernández discusses Amazon’s Project Kuiper for the Dominican Republic
Local February 11, 2025 | 9:15 am
Washington.- Senator Omar Fernández of the Fuerza del Pueblo party met with senior Amazon executives to discuss the feasibility of bringing Project Kuiper to the Dominican Republic. [...]Dominican Republic records historic low in homicide rate, says Abinader
Local February 11, 2025 | 8:40 am
Santo Domingo.- The Dominican Republic has recorded a historic low of 7.8 homicides per 100,000 inhabitants, even as other countries in the region face rising crime rates. Additionall[...]Alfredo Pacheco to attend 7th edition of “Dominicans in the Capitol”
Local February 10, 2025 | 11:06 am
Santo Domingo.- Alfredo Pacheco, President of the Dominican Chamber of Deputies, will lead a delegation of legislators at the seventh annual Dominicans on the Hill event in W[...]Agriculture Ministry to sanction companies for unauthorized aerial pesticide spraying
Local February 10, 2025 | 10:06 am
Santo Domingo.- The Ministry of Agriculture has warned that companies conducting aerial pesticide spraying outside authorized hours in Duarte province could face suspension. This meas[...]