Edmundo González Urrutia arrives in the Dominican Republic
Local January 9, 2025 | 8:11 am
Santo Domingo.- Venezuelan opposition leader Edmundo González Urrutia arrived in the Dominican Republic via the Ambassadors' Lounge at Las Américas International Airport. He was wel[...]U.S. Marshals visit the DNCD
Local January 8, 2025 | 4:33 pm
Santo Domingo.- Ronald L. Davis, Director of the United States Marshals, visited Vice Admiral José Manuel Cabrera Ulloa at the National Directorate of Drug Control (DNCD) headquarter[...]Carolina Mejía to join Yale conference in February
Local January 8, 2025 | 3:45 pm
Santo Domingo.- Mayor Carolina Mejía announced her participation in the National Conference of Dominican Students, set to take place from February 20 to 23 at Yale University in Conn[...]Street vendors protest imminent eviction on Duarte Highway
Local January 8, 2025 | 3:27 pm
Santo Domingo.- Street vendors at kilometer 9 of the Duarte Highway protested Wednesday against their impending eviction, scheduled for Saturday. The vendors allege that authorities a[...]Hipólito Mejía joins former presidents supporting Edmundo González’s return to Venezuela
Local January 8, 2025 | 1:14 pm
Santo Domingo.- Former Dominican President Hipólito Mejía will accompany Venezuelan opposition leader Edmundo González Urrutia, along with nine other former Latin American presiden[...]Venezuelan community in Dominican Republic rallies for opposition leader Edmundo González
Local January 8, 2025 | 9:44 am
Santo Domingo.- The Venezuelan community in the Dominican Republic is mobilizing to support opposition candidate Edmundo González Urrutia during his visit this week. Amid political t[...]Senate approves urgent amendments to solid waste management law
Local January 8, 2025 | 8:42 am
Santo Domingo.- The Dominican Senate has approved urgent modifications to Law No. 225-20, the General Law on Comprehensive Management and Processing of Solid Waste, in two consecutive[...]President Abinader accepts Milagros Germán’s resignation as Minister of Culture
Local January 8, 2025 | 8:19 am
Santo Domingo.- President Luis Abinader has accepted the resignation of Milagros Germán as Minister of Culture, acknowledging her significant contributions to the country's cultural [...]Dominican leftist groups declare Venezuelan opposition leader ‘persona non grata’ ahead of visit
Local January 7, 2025 | 7:34 pm
Santo Domingo.- Dominican leftist groups have declared Venezuelan opposition leader Edmundo González Urrutia "persona non grata" just days before his scheduled visit to Santo Domingo[...]Casa del Cordón draws over 8,500 visitors
Local January 7, 2025 | 4:19 pm
Santo Domingo.- The Banco Popular Dominicano announced that the Casa del Cordón Taíno Cultural Center has attracted 8,504 visitors since its opening on November 21, 2024. Among thes[...]Milagros Germán resigns as Minister of Culture
Local January 7, 2025 | 2:46 pm
Santo Domingo.- According to different news sources, the prominent communicator and current Minister of Culture, Milagros Germán, submitted her resignation this Tuesday from the inst[...]Deforestation persists in upper basin of San Juan de la Maguana
Local January 7, 2025 | 1:16 pm
San Juan, DR.- Agro-businessman Niela Ramos and transportation entrepreneur Kelvin Recio have raised alarms about ongoing deforestation in the upper basin of San Juan de la Maguana, w[...]DNCD seizes 766 cocaine packages in Pedernales
Local January 7, 2025 | 9:10 am
Santo Domingo.- Agents of the National Drug Control Directorate (DNCD) seized 766 packages of suspected cocaine during a major joint operation in Pedernales province. The operation, c[...]Abinader declares official mourning for Miguel Ángel Bissié Romero
Local January 7, 2025 | 8:18 am
Santo Domingo.- President Luis Abinader has declared January 8, 2025, as a day of official mourning in honor of Miguel Ángel Bissié Romero, the last surviving participant in the 196[...]Technical failure at AILA causes tense moments for passengers
Local January 7, 2025 | 8:06 am
Santo Domingo.- Passengers aboard a World 2 Fly flight from Madrid faced a tense situation on Sunday night at Las Américas International Airport (AILA) when they were evacuated throu[...]Bundle up! Jean Suriel warns of more chilly days ahead
Local January 6, 2025 | 11:13 am
Santo Domingo.- Temperatures in the Dominican Republic have dropped significantly over the past three days due to the influence of cold front number 12 and a polar air mass. Meteorolo[...]Hipólito Mejía predicts a female president for the Dominican Republic
Local January 6, 2025 | 10:45 am
Santo Domingo.- Former President Hipólito Mejía expressed confidence that the Dominican Republic will eventually elect a female president, dismissing outdated criticisms of women’[...]Three Kings’ Day: A cherished tradition in the Dominican Republic
Local January 6, 2025 | 10:18 am
Santo Domingo.- Three Kings' Day, celebrated annually on January 6, remains a significant cultural tradition in the Dominican Republic, though its prominence has waned due to the grow[...]President Abinader closes Christmas Festivities with a concert in Mao
Local January 6, 2025 | 9:02 am
Mao, Valverde.- President Luis Abinader concluded the Christmas season with a concert by the Santo Domingo Philharmonic Orchestra in Mao, Valverde province. Directed by maestro Amaury[...]Fifth edition of “Plastics for Toys” collects over 3.7 million bottles
Local January 6, 2025 | 8:30 am
Santo Domingo.- Mayor Carolina Mejía spearheaded the fifth edition of Plastics for Toys at the Municipal Palace of the National District, collecting an impressive 3,732,056 [...]
