Dominican Republic and Cuba promote water collaboration
Local August 28, 2024 | 8:12 am
Santo Domingo.- Olmedo Caba Romano, the executive director of the National Institute of Hydraulic Resources (Indrhi), welcomed a delegation from Cuba's National Institute of Hydraulic[...]Miches hotels launch job fair to fill over 1,000 positions
Local August 27, 2024 | 2:13 pm
El Seibo, DR.- With Miches anticipating a hotel boom, there is an immediate need for staff. In response, the Ministry of Labor is organizing a job fair in El Seibo on Friday, August 3[...]Dominican and New York Senators to boost Diaspora’s academic, cultural, and health initiatives
Local August 27, 2024 | 11:23 am
Santo Domingo.- During the third meeting between Dominican and New York State legislators, Senate President Ricardo de los Santos proposed several initiatives aimed at enhancing comme[...]JCE clarifies registration status of children born to Haitian mothers
Local August 27, 2024 | 10:35 am
Santo Domingo.- The Central Electoral Board (JCE) has clarified that children born to Haitian mothers are not registered as Dominican citizens but are instead listed in the Foreigners[...]Inaugural ABA Golf Cup tournament set for September
Local August 27, 2024 | 9:15 am
Cap Cana.- A total of 120 players, including top executives from banks and leading companies in the Dominican Republic, will compete in the inaugural ABA Golf Cup tournament on Saturd[...]Punta Catalina reports 42% drop in coal prices in early 2024
Local August 27, 2024 | 8:03 am
Santo Domingo.- The Punta Catalina Electricity Generating Company (EGEPC) responded to reports of decreased energy sales billing in the first five months of 2024, clarifying that this[...]National Police: no evidence of Haitian gangs entering Dominican Republic
Local August 26, 2024 | 5:03 pm
Santo Domingo.- On Monday, the National Police reported that there is currently no evidence of gangs from Haiti entering Dominican territory to commit crimes. The law enforcement agen[...]Transport companies fined for role in Las Matas-Elías Piña accident
Local August 26, 2024 | 3:10 pm
Santo Domingo.- The National Institute of Transit and Land Transportation (Intrant) has imposed fines totaling RD$200,000 on two private transportation companies following a recent tr[...]Protesters demand modern Penal Code with abortion rights in the Dominican Republic
Local August 26, 2024 | 8:30 am
Santo Domingo.- Hundreds of people gathered outside the National Palace in the Dominican Republic to demand a more "modern" and "rights-guaranteeing" Penal Code that includes provisio[...]Government launches ‘Soy Yo RD’ App for easy access to citizen information
Local August 26, 2024 | 8:26 am
Santo Domingo.- The Government Office of Information and Communication Technologies (OGTIC) has launched a new mobile application called "Soy Yo RD: Mi Carpeta Ciudadana," designed to[...]5.1 magnitude earthquake shakes Mona Passage
Local August 26, 2024 | 7:46 am
A magnitude 5.1 earthquake was recorded at approximately 1:16 a.m. on Monday in the Mona Passage, west of Cabo Rojo. Residents in Aguada, Añasco, Mayagüez, and even the Dominican Republic reported f[...]Education Minister: It is a myth that quotas have been reserved for Haitians in DR
Local August 25, 2024 | 11:00 am
Santo Domingo—In response to comments that priority is given to the enrollment of Haitian students [...]New aqueduct system inaugurated in Monte Plata
Local August 25, 2024 | 10:08 am
Monte Plata, DR.- A new multiple aqueduct system, known as Guanuma-Los Botados, was officially inaugurated in the province of Monte Plata. This project a[...]
He pretended to be a friend via Messenger and swindled him out of almost RD$60 thousand in Puerto Plata
Local August 25, 2024 | 10:02 am
Puerto Plata - Police apprehended a man accused of defrauding another through identity fraud via Messenger. Police agents attached to the Investigation Division (DICRIM), together wi[...]79.4% of Dominican companies are led by men with more than 11 years in the position
Local August 25, 2024 | 9:00 am
Santo Domingo - Electricity supply companies are 100% run by men; the construction sector is followed by 88.5%, mining and quarrying 86.4%,<[...]Users complain of excessive increase in electric bill by Edes
Local August 24, 2024 | 10:00 am
Santo Domingo East - A lady with high billing in June says she feels frustrated and helpless because her complaints do not receive a favorable response. The country's high temperat[...]Parents ready for back to school: a sneak peek before the big day!
Local August 24, 2024 | 9:31 am
Santo Domingo.- Back to school is just around the corner, and parents have been optimistic, fine-tuning the last details to send their children to school. In a survey conducted by thi[...]“The situation is unsustainable”: Two months without water in Villa Duarte
Local August 24, 2024 | 8:00 am
Santo Domingo - Residents of the El Pensador sector in Villa Duarte, Santo Domingo East, denounced today, 23 August, that they have not received drinking water for exactly two months.[...]Rain or shine? Here’s what the weather will be like this weekend in the Dominican Republic
Local August 24, 2024 | 7:00 am
Santo Domingo - The National Meteorological Office (ONAMET) reported that this Saturday will be mostly dry and with a slightly gray sky due to dust, but in some areas, there could be [...]Second edition of Selecta RD: designer crafts exhibition opens
Local August 23, 2024 | 3:28 pm
Santo Domingo.- Valentín Guerrero, an expert curator in crafts, has launched the second edition of “SELECTA RD,” in collaboration with the Dominican Development Foundation (FDD) [...]
