Puerto Rican capo caught in Dominican Republic fed his rivals to crocodiles
Local December 22, 2020 | 12:08 pm
Santo Domingo.- Vladimir Natera Abreu, handed over yesterday to US Marshals accused of heading a drug trafficking network, began to gain dominance in the underworld after the fall of the Puerto Ricans[...]Dominican envoy to Canada accused of ‘irregularities,’ report
Local December 22, 2020 | 10:26 am
Santo Domingo.- The newly-designated ambassador to Canada, Michelle Cohén, is accused of alleged irregularities by the Accounts Chamber, after an audit of her tenure, 2014-2015, Dominican Govt. saved US$281.0M in 4QEconomy December 22, 2020 | 8:35 am
Santo Domingo.- The Dominican Government has saved RD$16.3 billion (US$281.0 million) in the quarter from September to December 2020 compared to the same period last year, according to figures from th[...]Dominican authorities halt UK flights until Jan. 10
Economy December 22, 2020 | 7:49 am
Santo Domingo.- The Civil Aviation Board (JAC) on Monday suspended, with immediate effect, flights between the Dominican Republic and the United Kingdom until next January 10, 2021 as a result of the [...]Dominican Republic ‘Octopus’ fraud case tops US$224.1M
Local December 22, 2020 | 7:34 am
Santo Domingo.- Former President Danilo Medina’s brother-in-law, Maxi Montilla, last night defended himself from the accusations that with the exclusivities obtained in the contracts with the energy[...]US, Dominican agents nab a dangerous Puerto Rican duo
Local December 21, 2020 | 11:32 am
Santo Domingo.- Dominican authorities began on Monday the extradition process to Puerto Rico of the accused of drug trafficking and murder, Vladimir Natera Abreu and Joset Jomar Rivera Verdejo, arrest[...]Dominican police break up even posh weddings
Local December 21, 2020 | 11:02 am
Santo Domingo.- About 200 people were arrested Sun. by the police and the Justice Ministry when they were caught at two separate weddings celebrated in the communities of Santiago and in the municipal[...]Drug-laden plane crashes in Dominican southwest; one dead
Local December 21, 2020 | 9:15 am
Santo Domingo.- A plane loaded with drugs, allegedly from South America, crashed early Monday in Oviedo, Pedernales (southwest) with one person dead, which until now is unknown if he was the pilot of [...]Dominican Republic fails to collect mining revenue
Economy December 21, 2020 | 7:38 am
Santo Domingo.- Of the 43 mining deposits owned by the State, in the last administration only 20 payments were received, said Cesar Cedeño, director of National Assets and the State Sugar Council, no[...]Almost all fuel prices rise in the Dominican Republic
Economy December 19, 2020 | 11:05 am
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OPT of Germany, Switzerland and Austria, “very comfortable” with Dominican Republic protocols
Tourism December 19, 2020 | 9:10 am
Fourteen representatives of tour operator companies, specialized tourism press, influencers, and travel experts from Germany, Switzerland, andWhich are the industries that will recover the fastest from the crisis in the Dominican Republic?
Economy December 18, 2020 | 4:32 pm
The recovery of manufacturing, commerce, construction (residential and commercial), and hotels and tourism will be slower.
[...]Arias notes Dominican Republic has one of the lowest Covid-19 mortality rates in Latin America
Health December 18, 2020 | 4:04 pm
The Minister of Health, Dr. Plutarco Arias, considered yesterday that the Dominican Republic has one of the lowest mortality rates by covid-19. The official spoke at the opening of the Fourth Natio[...]Dominican Republic receives tourism representatives from Germany, Switzerland and Austria
Economy December 18, 2020 | 2:54 pm
Santo Domingo, DR Fourteen representatives of the specialized tourism press, influencers, and travel experts from Germany, Switzerland, and Austria visited the Dominican Republic. [...]Dominican public debt could soar to 68.1% of GDP
Economy December 18, 2020 | 8:42 am
Santo Domingo.- The Central Bank of the Dominican Republic on Thur. said the level of public debt could close this year at around 68.1% of GDP. “Currently, the COVID-19 crisis has resulted in a d[...]Dominican elections officials ‘embezzled’ voting funds
Local December 18, 2020 | 8:10 am
Santo Domingo .-- The Central Electoral Board (JCE) ordered the suspension of five administrative officials from the offices abroad and ordered the start of a performance evaluation of the personnel o[...]Scandal: Dominican Republic Gov. paid bandleaders in advance
Local December 18, 2020 | 7:42 am
Santo Domingo.- The contracts between the Government’s Social Policies (GCPS), with some 70 Dominican bands for future concerts, has not only aroused complaints within the art world, but also found [...]Dominican Republic electricity pact languishes
Economy December 17, 2020 | 11:18 am
Santo Domingo.- The Economic and Social Council (CES) announced Thur. that the Electricity Pact will not be signed this year, as President Luis Abinader had indicated last October. “Despite all t[...]Venezuela-Dominican aviation tit-for-tat
Economy December 17, 2020 | 8:26 am
Santo Domingo.- The Civil Aviation Board (JAC) on Wed. ordered the suspension of all air operations between the Dominican Republic and Venezuela. The provision is contained in Resolution 146-2020 of D[...]‘I’m clean’ says main suspect in Dominican Republic electric utilities fraud
Local December 17, 2020 | 7:53 am
Santo Domingo.- Following the complaint made on the television program of the journalist Alicia Ortega to the brother of the former first lady Cándida Montilla de Medina, Maxy Montilla Sierra, for al[...]
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