Mayor of Dajabón proposes bill to regulate land sales to foreigners in border provinces
Local November 13, 2025 | 1:33 pm
Dajabón.- The mayor of Dajabón, Santiago Riverón, presented a draft bill to the Chamber of Deputies on Thursday seeking to regulate the sale of real estate to foreigners in the Dom[...]Banco Popular showcases “Our First Settlers” in London to promote Dominican cultural heritage
Local November 13, 2025 | 11:14 am
London.- The Banco Popular Dominicano, together with the Taíno Cultural Center Casa del Cordón and the García Arévalo Foundation, presented the bookDominican Republic and Paraguay seal agreement to strengthen air connectivity
Local November 13, 2025 | 10:29 am
Santo Domingo.- The Dominican Republic and Paraguay signed a new Air Services Agreement on the opening day of the ICAO World Conference on Air Servic[...]
Family of Irish woman killed on George Washington Avenue demands justice
Local November 13, 2025 | 9:25 am
Santo Domingo.- The family of Claire Paula Cullen, a 40-year-old Irish woman fatally struck by a vehicle on George Washington Avenue in Santo Domingo, is demanding justice and account[...]Funglode presents alarming report on femicides in the Dominican Republic
Local November 13, 2025 | 8:44 am
Santo Domingo.- The Global Foundation for Democracy and Development (Funglode), through its Dominican Political Observatory (OPD) led by Nathanael Concepción, presented the study “[...]Abinader and Molina present “Justice of the Future 2034” plan
Local November 13, 2025 | 8:27 am
Santo Domingo.- The Dominican Judiciary concluded the participatory process for the Ten-Year Plan “Justice of the Future 2034”, officially presenting the final document to stakeho[...]Abinader guarantees stable supply and prices for the Christmas season
Local November 12, 2025 | 5:02 pm
Santo Domingo.- President Luis Abinader chaired a meeting of the Prices and Supply Committee on Wednesday, joined by representatives from the industrial, agricultural, and commercial [...]Frente Amplio calls for full investigation into nationwide blackout
Local November 12, 2025 | 1:02 pm
Santo Domingo.- The Frente Amplio has demanded an immediate and transparent investigation into the massive blackout that struck the Dominican Republic on Monday afternoon, following [...]Mayor Carolina Mejía inaugurates Taíno Park dedicated to Santo Domingo 2026 Games
Local November 12, 2025 | 11:13 am
Santo Domingo.- The mayor of the National District, Carolina Mejía, inaugurated the new Taíno Park in Los Cacicazgos on Tuesday, a public space dedicated to the XXV Central American[...]Haiti’s capital suffers major blackouts as power grid collapses
Local November 12, 2025 | 10:29 am
Port-au-Prince, Haiti.- Port-au-Prince is enduring severe electricity rationing as widespread sabotage and the prolonged closure of Haiti’s main hydroelectric plant cripple the po[...]Operations resumed after smoke forced evacuation at Las Américas Airport
Local November 12, 2025 | 10:00 am
Santo Domingo.- Operations at Las Américas International Airport (AILA) returned to normal on Tuesday afternoon, November 11, after a brief evacuation at Terminal B due to smoke dete[...]Flamenco comes alive in “Viva Flamenco” performance at Fine Arts Palace
Local November 12, 2025 | 9:34 am
Santo Domingo.- The Leslie Ricardo School of Dance will celebrate International Flamenco Day with a spectacular show titled “Viva Flamenco”New CORS stations strengthen Dominican Republic’s geographic infrastructure
Local November 12, 2025 | 9:13 am
Santo Domingo.- The José Joaquín Hungría Morell National Geographic Institute (IGN-JJHM), through its Geodesy Directorate, has installed and activ[...]
Abinader announces US$700 million investment to modernize Dominican airports
Local November 12, 2025 | 8:27 am
Santo Domingo.- President Luis Abinader announced that the Dominican Government will invest approximately US$700 million in the country’s airport infrastructure between the remainde[...]Dominican Consulate in Boston hosts first gathering with Dominican students
Local November 12, 2025 | 8:11 am
Boston, Massachusetts.- The Consulate General of the Dominican Republic in Boston, led by Consul General Antonio Almonte, held its first meeting with Dominican students studying at un[...]Dominican power system restored after nationwide blackout
Local November 12, 2025 | 7:45 am
Santo Domingo.- Energy and Mines Minister Joel Santos announced that as of 2:20 a.m. Wednesday, all power generation plants in the Dominican Republic were back online and the national[...]Santo Domingo faces transportation chaos amid nationwide blackout
Local November 11, 2025 | 3:52 pm
Santo Domingo.-The nationwide blackout this Tuesday has severely disrupted transportation and traffic across the Dominican Republic, paralyzing major [...]
Nationwide blackout affects Dominican Republic
Local November 11, 2025 | 3:23 pm
Santo Domingo.- The Dominican Republic is currently experiencing a nationwide blackout following a major failure in the national electricity transmission system, according to reports [...]Abinader and Kathy Hochul announce agreement to strengthen Dominican Republic–New York cooperation
Local November 11, 2025 | 2:28 pm
Santo Domingo.- President Luis Abinader and New York State Governor Kathy Hochul announced a historic agreement to strengthen cultural, social, and economic cooperation between the Do[...]Dominican Republic records US$692.5 million in Cocoa exports for 2024–2025 season
Economy November 11, 2025 | 12:19 pm
Santo Domingo.- The Dominican Republic achieved record cocoa exports in the 2024–2025 harvest year, exporting 77,453.6 metric tons valued at US$692.[...]
Electrical failure and reported explosion force suspension of Santo Domingo Metro
Local November 11, 2025 | 10:26 am
Santo Domingo.- An electrical failure on Monday night forced the suspension of the Santo Domingo Metro after an explosion was reported at the Gregorio Gilbert station in Villa Mella, [...]Dominican Navy conducts international maritime navigation training with Spanish collaboration
Local November 11, 2025 | 10:10 am
Santo Domingo.- The Dominican Republic Navy, in partnership with the Spanish company Mediterráneo Señales Marítimas SL (MSM), conducted an international training course on Maritime[...]Abinader highlights air connectivity as key to Dominican Republic’s tourism success
Local November 11, 2025 | 9:11 am
Punta Cana.- President Luis Abinader highlighted the Dominican Republic’s position as a regional benchmark in civil aviation, crediting the country’s success to its strong air con[...]
