Jeff Bezos, the founder of Amazon, is in the Dominican Republic.
Local March 13, 2022 | 11:28 am
According to videos circulating on social networks, Jeff Bezos, the founder, and president of Amazon, is in the Dominican Republic. One of the videos shows his yacht Flying Fox, which is 136 meters[...]You found a dog or cat at your hotel in the Dominican Republic
Local March 13, 2022 | 11:09 am
Mark Diekmann The Dominican Republic is a major tourist destination that entices travelers from all over the world to its beautiful beaches. Yet, as[...]Trinidadian Alikate, from Discovery case, was head of a prison in the US and dedicated himself to music in the Dominican Republic
Local March 13, 2022 | 9:04 am
Santo Domingo, DRA tricolor rosary (white, blue, and red) hung around his neck, a Dominican Republic fla[...]The Russian invasion of Ukraine and its impact on the Dominican economy
Local March 11, 2022 | 2:01 pm
Russian President Vladimir Putin decided to invade Ukraine in late February, an independent nation with a democratically elected government. In response, most countries have condemned military aggress[...]Dominican hustlers had a hitman at their service
Local March 11, 2022 | 12:35 pm
Santiago.- As a result of the telephone interceptions of the different “employees” of the call centers in Santiago, the Justice Ministry determined that the Discovery network had a hitman at its s[...]Dominican Gov. has paid US$1.75B on full-day school program
Economy March 11, 2022 | 11:52 am
Santo Domingo.- The National Institute of Student Welfare (INABIE) reported that to date it has paid RD$1.7 billion corresponding to 20% of the advance payment for the 2021-2022 Extended School Day pr[...]Another major bust in Dominican Republic’s 2nd city
Local March 11, 2022 | 7:28 am
Santiago.- Once again the city of Santiago de los Caballeros was the center of actions against money laundering. This Thursday, the authorities executed Operation FM, during which they arrested bus[...]Covid numbers continue to tumble in Dominican Republic
Health March 10, 2022 | 12:00 pm
Santo Domingo.- The Ministry of Public Health reported this Thursday 81 new cases of Covid-19 and notified two deaths. Through bulletin #721, Public Health reported 974 active cases, with hospital [...]11 charged in Dominican lottery fraud to stay in jail
Local March 10, 2022 | 11:34 am
Santo Domingo.- The Justice Ministry presented a formal accusation on Wednesday night against the 11 involved in the fraudulent draw registered on May 1 of last year in the National Lottery. Afte[...]Dominican Gov. looks to Argentina for fuel relief
Economy March 10, 2022 | 8:57 am
Buenos Aires.- In the midst of global uncertainty due to high oil prices, which had worsened with the pandemic and worsened with the war between Russia and Ukraine, the Government is looking to the Ar[...]U.S. citizens were ‘jived’ in Dominican Republic Web scam
Local March 10, 2022 | 7:29 am
Santo Domingo.- "I give them jive, I live from the jive, chipping, screwing and giving the gringo jive to find me my dough." The alleged members of the "Criminal Call Center Network" had no mercy o[...]Dominican Republic could lose US$400 million due to drop in Russia and Ukraine tourism
Tourism March 9, 2022 | 5:02 pm
NYC taps Dominican lawyer to a key postLocal March 9, 2022 | 9:57 am
New York.- A Dominican lawyer was chosen by the mayor of New York, Eric Adams, to be part of the redistricting commission of the entire city, in order to redraw the limits of the municipal districts b[...]Top Dominican general, senior US official talk security
Local March 9, 2022 | 8:50 am
Santo Domingo.- Dominican Minister of Defense, Lieutenant General Carlos Luciano Díaz Morfa, held a meeting with Daniel P. Erikson, Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for the Western Hemisphere of[...]Dominican Republic-based cyber crooks scammed American seniors
Local March 9, 2022 | 7:25 am
Santo Domingo. – The cybercrime network busted by Operation Discovery defrauded US citizens, essentially over 60 years of age, through telephone calls, the Public Ministry establishes in its filing [...]EU Ambassador praises Dominican Republic’s “generosity” to Ukrainian tourists
Local March 8, 2022 | 4:41 pm
Before the announcement from the Dominican Government of a series of measures that guarantee lodging, food, local and international transport, and telecommunications to the Ukrainians who are stranded[...]Air Century and Sky High: 17 weekly flights between Cuba and the Dominican Republic in March
Tourism March 8, 2022 | 4:07 pm
The flight market between Cuba and the Dominican Republic is currently one of the most offered. Up to 17 weekly flights are available between Santo Domingo[...]Puerto Rico needs Dominican labor for reconstruction of the island
Local March 8, 2022 | 2:01 pm
San Juan Puerto RicoThis Tuesday, the Government of Puerto Rico presented the island's economic opportun[...]Egads! The Dominican Republic stands to be the world’s largest, best source of industrial hemp
Opinion March 8, 2022 | 1:38 pm
In the wake of post-pandemic instability in the tourist industry, industrial hemp offers a solid opportunity for the Dominican Republic to develop a massive local res[...]
A deadly Dominican brew: Discovery, Los Trinitarios
Local March 8, 2022 | 11:57 am
Santo Domingo.- The Justice c Ministry reveals that the cybercrime network dismantled by Operation Discovery is also affiliated with the notorious gang "Los Trinitarios". Los Trinitarios is an inte[...]