New terminal in the Cibao seeks to reduce passenger stress
North Coast January 4, 2023 | 12:00 pm
The architect Oscar Torrejón, a member of the Luis Vidal firm, assured that the first phase of the new Cibao International Airport terminal construction project, which[...]Puerto Plata in 2022, the province with the lowest public investment
North Coast December 30, 2022 | 10:02 am
Puerto Plata has seen less public investment in the last eight years, with just RD$679.1 million at the end of the second week of December, a negative interannual varia[...]Port says it will deliver Samaná’s restored pier on January 12
North Coast December 29, 2022 | 8:01 am
According to the Dominican Port Authority, the Samaná public pier will reopen on January 12. The agency issued the statements in response to boat owners' concerns abou[...]Locals fear that whale season will start in Samaná without the main pier
North Coast December 28, 2022 | 8:31 am
As the start date of the whale watching season in Samaná approaches, the owners of boats that transport tourists to see the whales become more concerned because they s[...]Two judges refrain from hearing coercion for the death of an alleged drug trafficker at the hands of the police
Local December 27, 2022 | 3:00 pm
At least two judges have refused to hear the coercive measures hearings against those accused of confronting and injuring three police officers in an alleged shooting i[...]Puerto Plata Tourism Cluster supports plan in Sosúa
Economy December 25, 2022 | 10:20 am
Santo Domingo, DR The Puerto Plata Destination Tourism Cluster (CTDPP) reiterated its support for the Ministry of Tourism (Mitur) investments in Sosúa Beach as part of the comprehensive plan to resc[...]Dominican beaches enchant celebrities during 2022
North Coast December 22, 2022 | 8:15 am
The number of tourists visiting the Dominican Republic is growing by the month, and among the foreigners who have been enchanted by this corner of the Caribbean are fam[...]Association of Hotels of Playa Dorada offers entertainment to children of Youth Integration
Local December 21, 2022 | 3:00 pm
The Playa Dorada Association of Owners of Hotels, Condominiums, and Commercial Establishments provided a Christmas treat to children who receive education through Youth[...]Flights from Canada and the United States to Puerto Plata are increased
North Coast December 12, 2022 | 3:01 pm
Atahualpa Paulino, the recently appointed Regional Director of Tourism for the North Zone, announced an increase in flights from Canada and the United States to Puerto [...]Hidden treasures in the northern zone
North Coast December 11, 2022 | 9:42 am
Santiago, DR Few want to or can escape from the magic that surrounds the almost virgin natural scenery. And the sensations these environs produce renews and creates freedom and wonder, or at least th[...]Puerto Plata residents brave the rain at the opening of the ADN Bachata World Festival
North Coast November 19, 2022 | 12:29 pm
Puerto Plata. The rain on the amphitheater of Puerto Plata was no excuse for the social, business, and political structures to gather and stay in their seats with umbrellas in hand despite the rain at[...]Fire reduces mattress factory in Monte Adentro to ashes
North Coast November 18, 2022 | 10:00 am
This Thursday afternoon, a raging fire reduced to ashes a mattress and foam quilt factory in the Monte Adentro sector of the municipality of Licey al Medio. According to Colonel Alexis Moscat, head of[...]Dominican Jazz Festival: An event for the whole family
North Coast November 14, 2022 | 1:09 pm
In celebration of the twenty-fourth iteration of the Dominican Republic Jazz Festival, which the Fedujazz Foundation organized, Cabarete Beach served as the venue for h[...]Puerto Plata: Between books, sea and music
North Coast November 13, 2022 | 10:58 am
With the participation of thousands of visitors and attendance at the various cultural and artistic activities, the Festival of Books and Culture - Puerto Plata 2022 is taking place in this city. T[...]Festival of Books and Culture inaugurated in Puerto Plata
North Coast November 11, 2022 | 5:07 pm
The Book and Culture Festival - Puerto Plata 2022 was formally inaugurated this Thursday in an activity led by Culture Minister Milagros Germán and will run until November 13 in various stages throug[...]Vice-President: “Government has proposed to revitalize tourism in the Northern region”
North Coast October 29, 2022 | 11:04 am
Vice President Raquel Peña said that the government has proposed revitalizing tourism in Puerto Plata and throughout Cibao through the "Master Plan for Tourism an[...]A young girl reported missing in Sosua was found alive
North Coast October 27, 2022 | 10:00 am
Maria Ester Munoz, a seven-year-old girl who had been reported missing by her family in Sosua, the province of Puerto Plata, appeared to be in good condition on Wednesd[...]More than 500 runners and walkers in 7th Sosua Marathon
North Coast October 19, 2022 | 5:56 pm
SOSÚA, PUERTO PLATA.- After three years of absence due to the pandemic, the Sosúa Sustainable Development Association (ADSS) held the seventh version of the long-awaited family event on Sunday, Octo[...]Puerto Plata senator claims to have supported Haitian workers
Local October 14, 2022 | 2:20 pm
Ginette Bournigal, a senator from Puerto Plata, claimed that the Haitians she pleaded with immigration officials to keep from being deported were workers at a golf course. Asserting that three Haitian[...]FEDUJAZZ announces 24th celebration
North Coast October 13, 2022 | 9:57 am
The 24th edition of the Dominican Republic Jazz Festival will be celebrated with two free concerts on November 11 and 12 at Cabarete Beach, with the positive energy tha[...]