Dominican Republic filing kicks off major corruption case
Local May 4, 2022 | 11:39 am
Santo Domingo.- Three hours before the injunction time expired, Anticorruption (Pepca) filed this Thursday morning the accusation against Major General Adán Cáceres, preacher Rossy Guzmán and the o[...]Released: Dominican diplomat kidnapped in Haiti
Local May 4, 2022 | 8:02 am
Santo Domingo.- The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Roberto Álvarez, reported early Wednesday the release of Carlitin Guillén Tatis, a Dominican diplomat who was kidnapped in Haiti. Álvarez did not[...]Dominican Republic’s biggest ever tourism project faces thorny issues
Tourism May 4, 2022 | 7:33 am
Santo Domingo.- On the outskirts of the Pedernales government office, a pro-government demonstration is taking place and a man holds a colorful handwritten sign that reads: "Cacti, mesquite and guasá[...]After 20 years Dominican beef again heads to the US
Economy May 3, 2022 | 8:33 am
Santo Domingo.- After approximately 20 years, the Dominican Republic has been authorized again to export raw, intact beef products derived from slaughtered cattle to the United States. The provisio[...]Dominican Republic scrambles troops on gang kidnapping
Local May 3, 2022 | 7:26 am
Jimani, Dominican Republic.- An unusually major military deployment occurs at this southwest point on the border with Haiti, after the kidnapping of Carlos Guillén Tatis, agricultural adviser to the [...]Young Dominican will lecture at NASA and MIT
Local May 2, 2022 | 9:23 am
Santo Domingo, DR High School student in the United States, Adelmo Morrison Orozco, is another Dominican who brings glory to the country abroad. Only 16 years old, Adelmo was chosen to give a lect[...]Entities evaluate with JetBlue formulas to reduce costs of flights between the US and the Dominican Republic
Economy May 1, 2022 | 10:04 am
The reduction of the airfare, the inclusion of a first bag free of charge, and the elimination of the tourist card charge for Dominicans entering the country were among the central issues discussed at[...]They fear kidnapping: No trace of the Dominican commercial attache in Haiti
Local May 1, 2022 | 9:09 am
Santo Domingo, DR.Carlos Guillen Tatis, Dominican commercial atta[...] April 29, 2022 | 3:32 pmDominican, Colombian leaders agenda April 29, 2022 | 10:37 amSanto Domingo.- The President of the Dominican Republic, Luis Abinader, receives his Colombian counterpart, Iván Duque, at the National Palace this Friday, a meeting scheduled for 10am. The South [...]Arajet wants to be the airline that connects the Dominican Republic with Jamaica non-stop
April 29, 2022 | 9:26 amSanto Domingo.- Joaquín Pérez, lawyer for César Emilio Peralta, a Dominican accused of drug trafficking in Puerto Rico and Miami, reported that no proposal has been made to his client to plead gu[...]Defense denies plea bargaining with Dominican ‘Abuser’
April 29, 2022 | 8:18 amSanto Domingo.- The Executive wants Congress to authorize by law an addendum to be able to conclude the work on the Monte Grande dam (southwest), whose contracts would amount to 623.4 million dollars.[...]Dominican Gov. wants US$623.0M more for SW dam
April 29, 2022 | 7:28 amSanto Domingo.- The Presidency of the Republic reported Thursday night that Colombian President Iván Duque arrived in the nation for an official visit that includes several activities. The preside[...]Colombian leader arrives in Dominican Republic
April 28, 2022 | 4:32 pmDominican Drug Czar hails the DEA’s support April 28, 2022 | 10:09 amSanto Domingo.-– The president of the National Drug Control Directorate (DNCD), José Manuel Cabrera Ulloa, met yesterday with the special agent in charge of the Caribbean Division of the United Sta[...]Dominican Republic offensive for cruise ships: will expand its ports from 3 to 6
April 28, 2022 | 9:38 amSanto Domingo.- The Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) today inaugurated the new representative office of the institution in the Dominican Republic in a building considered by the National Director[...]IDB inaugurates Dominican office
April 28, 2022 | 9:10 amSanto Domingo.- Former interim Prime Minister of Haiti, Claude Joseph, released a video where Dominican soldiers are seen mistreating a person, who appears to be a Haitian immigrant. Joseph uploade[...]Ex Haitian PM posts video shows alleged abuse by Dominicans
April 28, 2022 | 8:18 amSanto Domingo.- The United States Embassy celebrated 60 years of the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) at a reception held at the Real Intercontinental hotel. The event was[...]USAID marks 60 years aiding Dominicans
April 28, 2022 | 7:40 amSanto Domingo.- The president of the Dominican Association of FinTech Companies (AdoFinTech), Miguel Ángel Adames, highlighted today that, between 2017 and 2021, the Dominican Republic was the countr[...]Dominican FinTech sector posts highest growth in 2021
April 28, 2022 | 7:22 amSanto Domingo.- While representatives of the merchants support the approval in the Senate of the bill that taxes food products at a zero rate for six months, with a new paragraph that empowers a commi[...]Dominican Republic puts zero tax on staples