The time has come for Dominican Republic’s public-private alliance projects
Economy April 27, 2021 | 9:55 am
Press Release Santo Domingo. - The opportunities offered by the country to develop infrastructure and service projects under the modality of public-private alliances (PPP) were presented in a webin[...]Dominican Republic general ‘amassed’ US$150M
Local April 27, 2021 | 7:57 am
Santo Domingo.- Through the position of head of presidential security and using alleged tricks of administrative corruption, Major General Adán Cáceres amassed a fortune that, preliminarily, the AG [...]Notorious Dominican capos head to US jails
Local April 26, 2021 | 11:50 am
Santo Domingo.- After spending almost three years in detention in Colombia, the notorious drug trafficker Ramón Antonio del Rosario Puente (Toño Leña) was extradited last Friday to the United State[...]Dominican roads boast 23 brands of electric vehicles
Economy April 26, 2021 | 11:09 am
Santo Domingo.- In the Dominican Republic there are more than 23 brands of electric vehicles, a sector that is growing "exponentially" in the country. “As of today we have around 2,300 electric c[...]Dominican 1Q exports grow 9.7% to US$2.8B
Economy April 26, 2021 | 8:57 am
Santo Domingo.- Dominican Exporters Association (Adoexpo) president Elizabeth Mena, affirmed Sat. that exports at the first quarter of 2021 totaled USD$2.8 billion, a growth of 9.7% compared to the sa[...]Gov. bans livestock from Dominican highlands
Economy April 26, 2021 | 8:31 am
San José de las Matas, Dominican Republic.– The Environment Ministry and Plan Sierra on Sun. started a pilot program via resolution 04-2021 that prevents livestock in the mountains harmful for the [...]General’s arrest targets ex Dominican Republic president
Local April 26, 2021 | 7:43 am
Santo Domingo.- Anticorruption (Pepca) on Sat. arrested the former head of security of the then President Danilo Medina, Gen. Adam Cáceres, the preacher Rossy Guzmán, her son and two other people fo[...]Two Dominican sisters who have turned recycling into a novel business
Local April 24, 2021 | 11:19 am
With old notebooks and discarded blueprints, they do big business.
Santo Domingo, D.R. From an old pastime of 10 years ago, sisters [...]For Germany, the Dominican Republic is not a risk area for Covid-19
Local April 24, 2021 | 7:17 am
Santo Domingo, DRStarting today, all employees of the tourism sector in the Dominican Republic may be va[...]US Coast Guard repatriates 18 Dominican boatpeople
Local April 23, 2021 | 11:15 am
San Juan.- The US Coast Guard repatriated 18 boatpeople to a Dominican navy ship Thursday, after intercepting a yola boat near the Mona Passage, between the Dominican Republic and Puerto Rico. The [...]Dominican SE city becomes home port for cruise tourism
Tourism April 23, 2021 | 10:37 am
La Romana.- The southeastern Dominican city as of August 15 will emerge as a home port for cruise tourism, which would generate about US$320 more per cruise passenger to the Dominican economy. Sinc[...]Dominican Republic leader slams vaccine gridlock
Health April 23, 2021 | 7:53 am
Santo Domingo.- President Luis Abinader returned to the Dominican Republic yesterday after participating in the XXVII Ibero-American Summit of Heads of State and Government, in Andorra, where he stron[...]U.S. again lists Dominican Republic as a country at risk for travel due to Covid-19
Health April 22, 2021 | 4:07 pm
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) issued a Level 4 Travel Health Advisory for the Dominican Republic due to COVID-19. According to the agency, this category signifies a "very high" [...]Brad Pitt and Sandra Bullock: $74 million income for the Dominican Republic with new filming
Local April 22, 2021 | 3:46 pm
FILMING "LOST CITY OF D" BY PARAMOUNT PICTURES IN SAMANA
The new administration of the General Directorate of Cinema (DGCine), headed by Marian[...]Mission accomplished! Jennifer Lopez finishes filming in the Dominican Republic
People April 22, 2021 | 3:32 pm
Actress and dancer Jennifer Lopez said through social media that she finished filming the movie "Shotgun Wedding," after several months of staying on the paradisiacal coasts of the Dominican Republic.[...]U.S. tourism activates return to Dominican Republic: 300,000 visitors expected this month
Tourism April 22, 2021 | 3:06 pm
DOMINICAN GOVERNMENT PROJECTS IMPORTANT RECOVERY OF THE TOURISM INDUSTRY
Dominican Gov. gets Ibero-America revolving secretariatEconomy April 22, 2021 | 10:17 am
Andorra.- Dominican Republic took over from the Principality of Andorra on Wednesday as Pro Tempore secretariat of the Ibero-American Summit, which will take place in 2022 in the country. Although [...]China, US duke it out in the Dominican Republic
Local April 22, 2021 | 9:54 am
Santo Domingo.- The Government of China labeled as baseless accusations and malicious attacks the statements of Admiral Craig Faller, head of the United States Southern Command, who on Wed. said that [...]Dominican tourism recovers, slowly
Economy April 22, 2021 | 7:53 am
Santo Domingo.- The number of tourists that arrived in the Dominican Republic last March was 313,289, the best figure since December, but still below the regular number of visitors the country receive[...]Dominican Republic resumes mass vaccination
Health April 22, 2021 | 7:38 am
Santo Domingo.- Starting today, the country is re-applying the first dose of vaccines to people over 68, a resumption of the National Vaccination Plan against COVID-19 (VacúnateRD) after the arrival [...]