Miami proclaims Dominican-American heritage week
World February 26, 2024 | 4:21 pm
Tamboril Free Zone: 5,500 jobs and full occupancy achieved
Local February 26, 2024 | 4:10 pm
Santiago, DR.- The Tamboril free zone park's first phase, under the management of the investment fund company ALTIO, has concluded its 2023 operations with full occupancy of its facil[...]MINERD introduces “Accessible Basic Dual Professional Technical Pilot Program”
Local February 26, 2024 | 3:10 pm
Moca, DR.- The Ministry of Education (MINERD), in collaboration with the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF), has introduced the "Accessible Basic Dual Professional Technical Pilo[...]Duarte highway transformation: paving the way for national development
Local February 26, 2024 | 2:15 pm
Santo Domingo.- The administration of President Luis Abinader, under the guidance of the Ministry of Public Works and Communications (MOPC), is undertaking a monumental transformation[...]‘More Rights’ project empowers civil society for human rights in the Dominican Republic
Local February 26, 2024 | 1:00 pm
[...]Protests in Haiti affect border market activity in Dajabón
Local February 26, 2024 | 12:03 pm
Dajabón.- Protests in Haiti, extending to Juana Méndez, impact the border market in Dajabón with reduced merchant activity. Barricades and tire burnings in Juana Méndez obstructed[...]Chamber of Commerce launches workshops to enhance commercial registry procedures
Local February 26, 2024 | 11:00 am
[...]Duartiano Institute expresses concerns over potential taxation on national flag acquisition
Local February 26, 2024 | 10:42 am
Santo Domingo.- The President of the Duartiano Institute, Wilson Gómez Ramírez, has raised a thought-provoking concern regarding the potential imposition of the Tax on Transfers of [...]Prime Minister of Haiti to finalize UN-authorized security mission in Kenya amid ongoing crisis
World February 26, 2024 | 10:20 am
Haiti.- Haiti's Prime Minister, Ariel Henry, is set to travel to Nairobi, Kenya, next week to finalize details for the deployment of the Multinational Security Support Mission (MSS), [...]Mitur second tradeshow in Miami targets U.S. market
Tourism February 26, 2024 | 9:23 am
Miami, US.- The Ministry of Tourism of the Dominican Republic (Mitur) is set to host a second tradeshow in Miami to bolster the influx of tourists from the United States to the Caribb[...]Valdez Albizu highlights economic achievements at CMCA anniversary event
Economy February 26, 2024 | 9:09 am
[...]GEHID launches Yerba Buena-Los Corrales highway construction
Local February 26, 2024 | 8:37 am
San José de las Matas, DR.- The Dominican Hydroelectric Generation Company (EGEHID) has initiated the construction of the Yerba Buena-Los Corrales highway in San José de las Matas, [...]OAS denies false claims of invalidity in Dominican municipal elections
Local February 26, 2024 | 8:28 am
Santo Domingo.- The Electoral Observation Mission of the Organization of American States (OAS) refuted on Sunday the false information circulating on social media regarding an alleged[...]Renovated Gate of Mercy in Colonial Zone unveiling today
Tourism February 26, 2024 | 8:19 am
Santo Domingo.- Today, the Ministry of Tourism is set to unveil the newly restored Gate of Mercy, marking the completion of a comprehensive revitalization effort led by the Executive [...]Dominican Republic makes history at Berlinale with first Silver Bear win
Local February 25, 2024 | 4:51 pm
Berlin.- The Dominican Republic has achieved a historic milestone at the prestigious Berlin International Film Festival (Berlinale) with the film "Pepe" [...]
Dominican government reports 4.7% decrease in monetary poverty in 2023
Economy February 25, 2024 | 4:41 pm
Santo Domingo.- The Ministry of Economy, Planning, and Development (MEPyD) reported on Sunday that monetary poverty decreased by 4.7 percentage points in[...]
Hilton to open 15 new hotels in the Caribbean by 2024
Tourism February 25, 2024 | 12:00 pm
Hilton announced it will open 15 hotels in the Caribbean and Latin America by 2024. Last year, Hilton opened 19 new hotels and approximately 4,000 rooms, representing the most significant number of ro[...]The banking sector’s commitment to lending to women
Economy February 25, 2024 | 11:30 am
Santo Domingo - Bank loans to women have been increasing in the last few years, but what is happening now is off the charts because of the amounts announced. Never before has the c[...]Dengue: virologist Robert Paulino foresees as many cases this year as in 2023
Health February 25, 2024 | 11:00 am
Robert Paulino Ramirez, who is director of the Institute of Tropical Medicine and Global Health of the Universidad Iberoamericana, Unibe, warned that this year, the Dominican Republic will again have [...]Solar panels cost electricity distribution companies 90 million dollars
Economy February 25, 2024 | 10:24 am
Santo Domingo - Tax incentives for solar panels represent a cost of US$250 million for the State in the last decade. The proliferation of solar panels costs electricity distribution [...]