Dominican Rep.’s war on corruption gets the US’s kudos
Local November 30, 2021 | 12:34 pm
Santo Domingo.-The United States highlighted on Tuesday the fight against corruption by the Dominican authorities, especially since the President, Luis Abinader, took office in August last y[...]Day of reckoning for Dominican generals
Local November 30, 2021 | 11:57 am
Santo Domingo.- Tue. morning at the Ciudad Nueva courthouse was the scene to arraign the generals Juan Carlos Torres Robiou and Julio Camilo de los Santos Viola, and others charged with heading a corr[...]Dominican State power utility saved US$73.5M
Economy November 30, 2021 | 10:32 am
Santo Domingo.- The Ministry of Energy and Mines said Monday that from September 2020 to the end of August 2021 there was a RD$3.7 billion (US$73.5 million) decrease in the amount the State allocated [...]One more deadline for embattled Dominican protected area
Uncategorized November 30, 2021 | 7:56 am
Santo Domingo.- This Tuesday expires the Environment Ministry’s deadline to harvest all short-cycle crops grown within the limits of the Valle Nuevo National Park, a measure that is part of a strate[...]Dominican Republic posts sluggish employment rate
Economy November 30, 2021 | 7:16 am
Santo Domingo.- The average employment rate in the country continues to be below pre-pandemic levels, according to data from a new survey by the World Bank and the United Nations Development Program ([...]Chinese companies want to buy tobacco in the Dominican Republic
Economy November 29, 2021 | 4:14 pm
Potential. ADEPE highlights the country's potential to increase planting.
Chinese investors are negotiating with Dominican producers to purchas[...]Dominican Republic-Panama-Costa Rica summit for Haiti
Local November 29, 2021 | 8:53 am
Santo Domingo.- President Luis Abinader, will lead a summit of leaders to be held on December 10 and 11 in Puerto Plata, in which those from Panama and Costa Rica will participate. This was announc[...]Audit further sinks ex Dominican leader’s siblings
Local November 29, 2021 | 8:13 am
Santo Domingo.- The Accounts Chamber’s recent audits have further aggravated the criminal situation of Juan Alexis Medina and other officials arrested during Operation Octopus and accused of creatin[...]Dominican Republic’s Central Bank specifies liquidity policy
Economy November 29, 2021 | 7:34 am
Santo Domingo.- The Central Bank of the Dominican Republic (BCRD) informed economic agents and the population that the decision to increase its monetary policy rate (MPR) from 3.00% to 3.50% does not [...]Study: financial situation of Dominican citizens is one of survival and vulnerability
Economy November 28, 2021 | 2:00 pm
The First Financial Health Study in the Dominican Republic 2021 showed that 8.9 million Dominicans have a survival or vulnerability financial situation. In addition, ther[...]The Dominican Republic tourism press awards Arecoa as the “most outstanding” media
Tourism November 28, 2021 | 1:00 pm
ADOMPRETUR will deliver the recognition this Tuesday, November 30
The Dominican Association of Tourism Press ( Adomp[...]Dominican drug lord dies in custody: officials
Local November 26, 2021 | 12:52 pm
Santo Domingo.- Manuel Emilio Mesa Beltré (El Gringo), sentenced to 30 years in prison accused of money laundering and drug trafficking, died Friday morning at the Doctor Rafael J. Mañón hospital i[...]Dominican Republic again calls to help Haiti
Local November 26, 2021 | 12:11 pm
Santo Domingo.- The Dominican Minister of Foreign Affairs, Roberto Álvarez, brought the situation in Haiti to the ears of his Iberian-American colleagues to join in the call that the Dominican Republ[...]Ex Dominican Health chief in US$54.8M scandal
Local November 26, 2021 | 11:34 am
Santo Domingo.- The Accounts Chamber issued this November 24, 2021 a resolution in accordance with the 2021-003 audit that approves the report of the special investigation carried out into the emerg[...]Dominican general used seized assets as his own
Local November 26, 2021 | 7:36 am
Santo Domingo.- When the Special Prosecutor for the Persecution of Administrative Corruption (Pepca) says that the members of the corruption network in the Operation Coral 5G case "used seized assets [...]Dominican Republic hosts 1st meeting of Ibero-American Foreign Ministers
Local November 26, 2021 | 6:52 am
Santo Domingo.- Today Friday, the Dominican Republic will host the first meeting of Ibero-American Foreign Ministers, where the agenda for the XXVIII Ibero-American Summit of Heads of State and Govern[...]Dominican airports will apply measures to prevent Covid-19 infections at Christmas
Tourism November 25, 2021 | 4:55 pm
On the occasion of the start of the high passenger season, the airport authorities recommended reactivating the sanitary measu[...]Wilson Camacho: “In the Dominican Republic there are no longer untouchables”
Local November 25, 2021 | 3:53 pm
"No one will be above the law."
Santo Domingo, DR The head of the Specialized Prosecutor's Office for the Prosecution of Administrative Corr[...]Luis Abinader: “No Dominican should die for lack of blood”
Economy November 25, 2021 | 3:42 pm
The president announced that he seeks to make the handling of blood transparent and that it be declared a "publi[...]
November 25, 2021 | 12:31 pmSanto Domingo.- Sugar cane workers, belonging to the Central Romana, on Thursday denounced an alleged international campaign of discredit, carried out by a group of US congressmen, in which they denou[...]Dominican sugar industry rebuffs ‘slander’ campaign