Haitian newspaper accuses Abinader of profiting from Haiti
World May 16, 2025 | 8:11 am
Haiti.- On May 15, Haiti's leading newspaper Le Nouvelliste published a strong editorial reacting to [...]
Central America and Dominican Republic reaffirm commitment to decent work and modern employment
World May 15, 2025 | 3:23 pm
Panama City.- From May 14 to 16, Panama City hosted the Ordinary Meeting of the Council of Ministers of Labor of Central America and the Dominican Republic, focused on reinforcing reg[...]Dominican Embassy in Honduras opens Cultural and Tourism Hall
World May 15, 2025 | 1:24 pm
Honduras.- The Embassy of the Dominican Republic in Honduras has launched the Permanent Cultural and Tourism Hall, titledWill the Sahara dust season affect the Dominican Republic?
Local May 10, 2025 | 11:00 am
May and September mark the beginning and end of the Sahara dust season in the Dominican Republic, with clouds of particles traveling from the central Atlantic to the Caribbean Sea. However, [...]Haiti expresses hope for peace and justice under Pope Leo XIV
World May 9, 2025 | 4:34 pm
Haiti.- The Haitian government extended heartfelt congratulations to Pope Leo XIV, expressing hope that his pontificate will usher in an era of peace, fraternity, and justice for all [...]Seven Dominican women arrested in Puerto Rico immigration raid
World May 9, 2025 | 3:43 pm
Puerto Rico.- Federal authorities in Puerto Rico arrested 53 individuals—including seven Dominican women—during an immigration enforcement operation early Thursday at a constructi[...]Cardinal Robert Prevost, with deep ties to Peru, elected Pope León XIV
World May 8, 2025 | 2:23 pm
Vatican City.- Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost Martínez of the United States has been elected the new leader of the Catholic Church, choosing the papal[...]
Pilgrimage image of Our Lady of Altagracia arrives at the Vatican
World May 8, 2025 | 9:47 am
Vatican City.- In a powerful act of devotion and symbolism, a pilgrim image of Our Lady of Altagracia—spiritual patroness of the Dominican Republic—has reached the Vatican as part[...]Baby monkeys intercepted in cruel trafficking plot headed to Dominican Republic
World May 4, 2025 | 10:27 am
Medellín, Colombia.- Authorities at José María Córdova airport in Rionegro, Antioquia, discovered a shocking case of illegal wildlife trafficking thi[...]
Legal expert considers Dominican Republic a model for human development
Local May 3, 2025 | 12:00 pm
Santo Domingo -- I met him in 2019, shortly before he was appointed president of the World Jurist Association (WJA), the universal alliance of jurists that was born at the height of t[...]U.S. Ambassador nominee pledges to counter China and reduce Dominican migration
World May 1, 2025 | 1:32 pm
Washington.- Leah Campos, nominated as the next U.S. ambassador to the Dominican Republic, announced that her top priority will be to limit[...]
Dominican-German Chamber announces second edition of Dominican Week in Germany
World April 30, 2025 | 8:33 am
Germany.- The Dominican-German Chamber of Commerce, Industry, and Tourism officially launched the second edition of Dominican Week in German[...]
AMO interdicts vessel smuggling 6 aliens from the Dominican Republic near St. Thomas
Local April 28, 2025 | 3:35 pm
ST. THOMAS, Virgin Islands — Air and Marine Operations (AMO), an operational component of U.S. Customs and Border Protection, interdicted a vessel Monday with 6 aliens from the Dominican Republic at[...]Massive power outage paralyzes Spain and Portugal
World April 28, 2025 | 3:35 pm
Spain.- Spain experienced one of its worst power outages in history on Monday, affecting millions across the mainland and parts of Portugal. The blackout disrupted businesses, transpo[...]Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov to visit Dominican Republic on April 30
Local April 25, 2025 | 10:46 am
Santo Domingo.- Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov is scheduled to make an official visit to the Dominican Republic next Wednesday, April 30, as part[...]
UN warns of rising U.S. deportations to Haiti
World April 22, 2025 | 8:15 am
New York, (EFE).- María Isabel Salvador, the United Nations Special Representative for Haiti, expressed concern over potential increases i[...]
The Pope of the people: Francis dies at 88
World April 21, 2025 | 6:17 am
Vatican City.- Pope Francis, the spiritual leader of 1.3 billion Catholics worldwide, has died at the age of 88. The Vatican announced with "profound gri[...]
Cuba to require electronic visa for all international travelers
World April 16, 2025 | 4:04 pm
Cuba.- Starting July 1, 2025, Cuba will require all international travelers to obtain an electronic visa as part of updated immigration procedures aimed at digitizing and streamlining[...]Over one million displaced in Haiti amid deepening crisis
World April 16, 2025 | 12:11 pm
Port-au-Prince.- According to the International Organization for Migration (IOM), Haiti is now facing an unprecedented humanitarian crisis, [...]
Russia opens first embassy in the Dominican Republic
Local April 16, 2025 | 8:17 am
Santo Domingo.- Russia has officially opened its first embassy in the Dominican Republic, marking a new chapter in diplomatic relations between the two nations. The Russian Foreign Mi[...]
