Dominican Presidency manages flights to remove Dominicans stranded in Israel
World October 13, 2023 | 11:20 am
Santo Domingo.- Congressman Adriano Espaillat, along with the Dominican presidency, is actively exploring various options to assist a group of 11 Dominicans who have been stranded in [...]OAS proposes ways to resolve the Dominican Republic -Haiti conflict
World October 13, 2023 | 8:01 am
Santo Domingo.- The Secretary-General of the Organization of American States (OAS), Luis Almagro, has proposed a meeting between the delegations of the Dominican Republic and Haiti to[...]Dominicans stranded at Israel airport ask for help to leave the country
World October 12, 2023 | 5:02 pm
Israel.- A group of 11 Dominicans who traveled to Israel from New York for a pilgrimage to the Holy Land and Turkey have found themselves stranded in Israel due to the ongoing conflic[...]Haiti before the OAS: canal is below other water intakes already exploited by the Dominican Republic
World October 12, 2023 | 9:57 am
Haiti.- In a recent statement, the Permanent Mission of the Republic of Haiti to the Organization of American States (OAS) has expressed its openness to engage in dialogue, responding[...]IDAC presents advances in research to create alternative fuel for aviation in Venezuela
World October 11, 2023 | 10:57 am
Caracas.- The Dominican Institute of Civil Aviation (IDAC), under the leadership of its General Director, Héctor Porcella, recently made a significant presentation in Venezuela durin[...]Minister if Economy meets in Morocco with the vice president of the World Bank for Latin America and the Caribbean
World October 11, 2023 | 10:53 am
Morocco.- The Minister of Economy, Planning, and Development, Pável Isa Contreras, recently engaged in a productive bilateral meeting with Carlos Felipe Jaramillo, the Vice President[...]Social media faces explosion of lies about the Israel-Hamas conflict
World October 11, 2023 | 10:15 am
Washington.- Social media platforms are grappling with a deluge of misinformation surrounding the Palestinian-Israeli conflict after relaxing content moderation policies. Researchers [...]Dominican Republic elected member of the UN Human Rights Council
World October 11, 2023 | 8:12 am
Santo Domingo.- In a historic event, the United Nations General Assembly elected the Dominican Republic as a member of the Human Rights Council for the 2024-2026 term, with 137 votes [...]Former Haitian senator pleads guilty to participating in the murder of Jovenel Moïse
World October 10, 2023 | 5:16 pm
Former Haitian senator John Joël Joseph has changed his plea to guilty in connection with the plot to assassinate President Jovenel Moïse in July 2021. Joseph admitted to providing vehicles and reso[...]Israel vows to punish Gaza as fallout from Hamas attack felt
World October 10, 2023 | 1:03 pm
World.- The Israeli-Palestinian conflict escalated dramatically, with Israel launching extensive airstrikes on Gaza and cutting off food, fuel, and other supplies in response to a vio[...]Israeli Ambassador to the Dominican Republic highlights interest in Dominicans being well after attacks in Israel
World October 10, 2023 | 12:10 pm
Santo Domingo.- The Israeli ambassador to the Dominican Republic, Raslan Abu Rakun, expressed concern for the well-being of the Dominican community in Israel following the recent terr[...]Haiti does not accept partial reopening
World October 10, 2023 | 12:01 pm
Haiti.- The Haitian government has responded to the Dominican Republic's announcement of reopening the border to trade. They emphasize that they seek a return to normality in relation[...]Dominican Government prepares for the effects of the war between Israel and Gaza
World October 9, 2023 | 3:41 pm
Santo Domingo.- Vice President Raquel Peña has reported that President Luis Abinader is taking steps to prepare for the potential effects of the conflict between Israel and Gaza. Pe[...]Court in Kenya temporarily prohibits sending police to Haiti
World October 9, 2023 | 2:39 pm
Haiti.- Kenya's highest court has issued a temporary ban on deploying the country's security forces to other nations for two weeks, pending an investigation into the constitutionality[...]British military ship arrives in the Dominican Republic
World October 9, 2023 | 10:07 am
Santo Domingo.- The British Royal Navy's HMS Dauntless (D45), a Daring-class ship, has made its arrival on Dominican shores and is set to stay until October 10th, docked at the port o[...]Removal of Kenyan foreign minister raises questions about mission to Haiti
World October 6, 2023 | 9:53 am
Kenya.- Alfred Mutua, the former Kenyan Minister of Foreign Affairs, was a prominent voice regarding the multinational force led by Kenya that is set to help Haiti combat armed gangs.[...]The US warns that it will make it “more difficult” to migrate illegally
World October 6, 2023 | 8:41 am
Mexico.- The United States is taking stricter measures to curb illegal migration, according to Alejandro Mayorkas, the US Secretary of Homeland Security. Mayorkas made this announceme[...]Kenyan Foreign Minister reassigned after ‘delicate’ comment on Haiti mission
World October 5, 2023 | 3:59 pm
Kenya's Foreign Minister, Alfred Mutua, has been reassigned to the Tourism Ministry in a cabinet reshuffle, shortly after he made statements regarding Kenya's police deployment in the Haiti peace miss[...]Abinader receives his Suriname counterpart in the Palace on an official visit to the Dominican Republic
World October 5, 2023 | 12:14 pm
Santo Domingo.- President Luis Abinader welcomed his counterpart from the Republic of Suriname, Chandrikapersad Santokhi, on an official visit to the Dominican Republic. The welcoming[...]Chancellor and Senator Iván Silva clash over maritime agreement signed with the Netherlands
World October 5, 2023 | 10:53 am
The Senate of the Republic invited Foreign Minister Roberto Álvarez to discuss the border situation and the government's measures regarding the ongoing issue with Haiti regarding the construction of [...]