Dominican Gov. backs ‘Air Park’ project in the East
Tourism March 12, 2021 | 10:09 am
Santo Domingo.- Airports Department director, Víctor Pichardo on Thur. offered all the necessary technical and logistical support to the project “La Cortina Theme Park,” with private capital, bei[...]Dominican Gov. fuel subsidy to reach US$275.9M in 2021
Economy March 12, 2021 | 8:24 am
Santo Domingo.- The subsidies granted by the State for fuels will total RD$16.0 billion (US$275.9 million) this year, or equivalent to 0.33% of the GDP. Nonetheless the Government seeks to ease tha[...]Dominican Republic ‘Octopus’ hid assets in powers of attorney
Local March 12, 2021 | 7:49 am
Santo Domingo.- During a hearing in the "Octopus" case the prosecution cited evidence of more than 10 contracts called "powers of attorney" signed by Juan Alexis Medina over to other defendants consid[...]Encarna Piñero: “Vaccination will give a crucial boost to Dominican Republic tourism”.
Tourism March 11, 2021 | 4:33 pm
US Embassy donates 200K syringes to Dominican Gov.Local March 11, 2021 | 12:28 pm
Santo Domingo.- The United States Embassy, through the Emergency Operations Center, donated 200,000 syringes to the country to strengthen the National Vaccination Day against COVID-19. This donatio[...]A 4.1 tremor shakes Dominican East
Local March 11, 2021 | 9:04 am
Santo Domingo.- A 4.1 earthquake struck 15 km southwest of Higüey in the Dominican Republic today. Centered at 18.515 North, 68.806 West, the epicenter had a depth of 114 k. The earthquake wasn’t s[...]Odebrecht-Dominican Republic US$92.0 bribe trial resumes today
Local March 11, 2021 | 7:32 am
Santo Domingo.- The trial against the six accused in the US$92 million Odebrecht bribes will be resumed today, and by the same judges who have led the process from the beginning. However, the testi[...]Dominican Republic expects a rebound in tourism in March, says Minister David Collado
Tourism March 10, 2021 | 3:31 pm
SANTO DOMINGO - The Dominican Republic expects a rebound in tourism in March, with the arrival of between 199,000 and 268,000 foreign travelers during the month, Tourism Minister David Collado announc[...]Dominican securities market trades jump 535% to US$64.8B
Economy March 10, 2021 | 11:04 am
Santo Domingo.- Between 2012 and 2020 total trades in Dominican Republic's securities market went from US$10.2 billion to US$64.8 billion in 2020, a 535% jump and an average of 28% annually. In add[...]Dominican Republic participates in Berlin Tourism blast
Tourism March 10, 2021 | 10:20 am
Frankfurt.- The Dominican Republic, through the Ministry of Tourism participates, once again, as an exhibitor in the International Tourism Exchange (ITB) Berlin NOW 2021, which is held virtually for t[...]Dominican Republic wages lag behind inflation for 2 decades
Economy March 10, 2021 | 7:36 am
Santo Domingo.- The wage level in the country, for two decades, has lagged behind inflation, which has caused the deterioration of its participation in income generation, because it has not advanced a[...]Jennifer Lopez feels she’s in paradise in the Dominican Republic
People March 9, 2021 | 4:01 pm
In the middle of filming her next movie, JLo took a break and shared it with her fans.
Singer and actress Jenni[...]Top brass pledge cooperation along Dominican-Haiti border
Local March 9, 2021 | 12:02 pm
Santo Domingo.- Defense Minister Carlos Luciano Díaz Morfa met this Tuesday with a delegation of senior officers of the Haitian National Police headed by its director León Charles , to coordinate [...]Drug trafficking infiltrates a thriving Dominican city
Local March 9, 2021 | 10:07 am
Santo Domingo.- Drug trafficking found in the City Hall of La Romana a place to nest, managing to entrench two figures linked to drug trafficking in important positions of that thriving city. The[...]Dominican-Commonwealth Countries trade tops US$1.9B
Economy March 9, 2021 | 8:58 am
Santo Domingo.- The president of the Roundtable of Countries of the Commonwealth in the Dominican Republic, Fernando González Nicolás, on Mon. labeled as balanced the business relations of our count[...]Dominican Republic to immunize first group by month end
Local March 9, 2021 | 7:39 am
Santo Domingo.- The Ministry of Public Health hopes to achieve the first group of fully immunized against COVID-19 by the end of this month, which will correspond to those who were vaccinated in the f[...]The largest tourist airport in the Dominican Republic promotes anticovid vaccination
Health March 8, 2021 | 3:49 pm
THEY WILL INSTALL 20 VACCINATION STATIONS IN TERMINAL “B” OF PUNTA CANA Anticovid vaccines run out as Dominican Republic awaits arrival of more dosesHealth March 8, 2021 | 3:35 pm
The Ministry of Public Health reported that up to this Sunday, 400,041 people were vaccinated against covid-19. Having reached this figure, the Dominican Republic is in a critical situation; since it [...]To date, the Dominican Republic has exceeded 400 thousand vaccinated against COVID-19
Health March 8, 2021 | 3:07 pm
This Monday, the Dominican Republic exceeded more than 400 thousand people vaccinated against COVID-19 after the National Vaccination Plan began last February. This is re[...]Ship will explore marine life off Dominican coasts
Local March 8, 2021 | 2:01 pm
Santo Domingo, DROceanXplorer, considered a unique vessel in its class, will be in the waters of the Dom[...]