Dominicans among 366 migrants found in truck
World June 17, 2022 | 11:39 am
Mexico City, AP.- Authorities found 366 migrants of 16 nationalities aboard a truck in southern Mexico, sources said Thursday. The vehicle was transporting migrants from Bangladesh, India, Nepal, Y[...]US rate hikes sure to have an impact on Dominican economy
Economy June 17, 2022 | 8:03 am
Santo Domingo.- The US Federal Reserve approved Wednesday the highest interest rate hike in that country since 1994 (to be between 1.5-1.75%), which will not only impact that economy, but analysts alr[...]New Dominican Republic province draws wide rebuke
Economy June 17, 2022 | 7:21 am
Santo Domingo.- The approval in the Chamber of Deputies of the Matías Ramón Mella province has generated the rejection of different sectors of the national level. In this regard, the urban planne[...]Cuban businessmen interested in investing in the Dominican Republic
Economy June 16, 2022 | 4:09 pm
SANTO DOMINGO.- Cuban businessmen are interested in expanding business and commercial relations in the Dominican Republic.
In this event, Cuban
College of Veterinarians: Rabies in the Dominican Republic resurfaces due to carelessness of authorities
Local June 15, 2022 | 5:39 pm
It has been the neglect of the Dominican authorities the re-emergence of rabies, says Felix Flores, president of the Dominican College of Veterinary Doctors, who points out that despite being an endem[...]Dominican Republic’s basic food basket is one of the cheapest in the region, according to study
Economy June 15, 2022 | 4:37 pm
Santo Domingo, DR. According to a study recently carried out by the Central American Consumer Protection Council (Concadeco), an organization that belongs to the Central American Integration System ([...]Dominican environmental liabilities: mining’s dark side
Economy June 15, 2022 | 7:34 am
Santo Domingo.- Dominican Republic does not have a legal framework that defines and regulates the environmental liabilities generated by mining activity and lacks an inventory that lists existing mini[...]Dominican Republic joblessness improves
Economy June 15, 2022 | 7:00 am
Santo Domingo.- The Central Bank of the Dominican Republic (BCRD) reported that the percentage of unemployed people who are actively looking for work stood at 6.4% in January-March 2022, for a reducti[...]Dominicans to pay US$1.0B+ for fuel
Economy June 14, 2022 | 10:53 am
Santo Domingo.-- Nearly US$1.1 additional billion will cost the Dominican State the increase in the bill due to the rise in the prices of oil, natural gas and coal. The executive vice president of [...]Dominicans mark expedition against Trujillo
Local June 14, 2022 | 8:41 am
Santo Domingo.- This Tuesday the 63rd anniversary of the patriotic deed of June 14, 1959, the expedition of Constanza, Maimón and Estero Hondo, will be commemorated with various acts, with the aim of[...]Doubts on Dominican Republic ‘gag’ law bill grow
Local June 14, 2022 | 7:28 am
Santo Domingo.- The so-called "gag" bill, as it has been labeled by various sectors, which would regulate the exercise of the right to privacy, honor, good name and image itself, is already on the "co[...]Lies strain official relations between Haiti and the Dominican Republic
Local June 13, 2022 | 3:01 pm
At a press conference yesterday, where he evaluated his participation in the Summit, Henry referred to what happened af[...]
Passenger flow at Dominican Republic airports exceeds 1.2 million in May
Tourism June 13, 2022 | 1:50 pm
The Civil Aviation Board ( JAC ) reported that the Dominican Republic continues exceeding expectations and breaking passenger traffic records in mos[...]
Go to church, Dominican Police are told
Local June 13, 2022 | 12:17 pm
Santo Domingo- The director of the National Police instructed the different regional directorates to select "commissions of police members to participate in Sunday masses and cults" of the Catholic an[...]Dominican official reports a sharp jump in Covid
Health June 13, 2022 | 8:19 am
Santo Domingo.- After several months with the plateau flattened to the minimum, cases of COVID-19 in the Dominican Republic continue to increase. Bulletin number 815 of the Ministry of Public Healt[...]Dominican Republic tackled broad issues in the US
World June 13, 2022 | 7:26 am
Santo Domingo.- At a Summit of the Americas in which there were absences due to exclusion and decision, the Dominican Republic maintained a broad agenda focused on issues of security, investment and b[...]Strained relationships? The Dominican Republic has denied Haiti twice in one year
Local June 12, 2022 | 8:16 am
Santo Domingo, DR.After Luis Abinader assumed the presidency, the Dominican Republic has twice h[...]Dominican Republic and USA agree to cooperation on labor matters
Economy June 11, 2022 | 11:32 am
LOS ANGELES.- The Dominican Republic and the United States today announced the formation of a technical working group to strengthen capacities to enforce Dominican labor laws in the [...]Dominican Danilsa Peña, a Summit spokesperson
People June 10, 2022 | 12:08 pm
Los Angeles.- Danilsa Peña Medina, a young lawyer from the Dominican Republic, is one of the spokespersons at the IX Summit of the Americas of the Summits Secretariat of the Organization of American [...]Haiti PM says Dominican leader pledged aid
People June 10, 2022 | 10:15 am
Los Angeles.- Dominican President, Luis Abinader, and the Haitian Prime Minister, Ariel Henry, agreed to regularize the situation of Haitian migrants residing in the neighboring country, the Governmen[...]