Heat wave and heart disease
Health May 5, 2023 | 9:19 am
Santo Domingo.- The Dominican Republic has been experiencing an intense heat wave in recent weeks due to various phenomena such as El Niño and dust from the Sahara. The high temperat[...]Suspected gang members lynched in Haiti
World April 25, 2023 | 8:20 am
According to witnesses and police, on Monday, more than a dozen suspected gang members were stoned and burned alive by residents of a Haitian neighborhood. This violent act occurred on the same day th[...]Deficit in trade balance with Guatemala exceeds US$200 M
Economy April 20, 2023 | 1:31 pm
Santo Domingo.- Kathy Ann Grullón Aybar, the president of the Centrocámara de Comercio de la República Dominicana (Centrocámara-RD), has stated that in 2022, trade with Guatemala [...]Dutch rejects charges made by the Netherlands
Local April 20, 2023 | 11:26 am
Two of the three individuals sought by the Kingdom of the Netherlands have denied the accusations made against them in their country of alleged membership in the criminal networks known as Mocro Maffi[...]The earth shakes in María Trinidad Sánchez: magnitude 4.8
North Coast April 17, 2023 | 1:44 pm
An earthquake with a magnitude of 4.8 occurred near the María Trinidad Sánchez province, shaking the Dominican Republic on Monday, April 17 at 12:54 p.m., as reported by the Seismological Institute [...]Ten defendants admit guilt in Calamar scheme
Local April 1, 2023 | 9:22 am
The head of the Anti-Corruption Prosecutor's Office (Pepca), Wilson Camacho, informed last night that ten of the 20 accused in the Calamar case admitted guilt in the illicit acts attributed to them by[...]Fuel prices remain unchanged
Economy March 26, 2023 | 12:30 pm
The Ministry of Industry, Commerce and Mipymes (MICM) announced that for the week of March 25 to 31, 2023, fuels will be marketed at the following prices: Premium Gasoline RD$ 293.60 per gallon mai[...]The East registers 81 fires in March
Bavaro & Punta Cana March 14, 2023 | 8:01 am
The Verón–Punta Cana Fire Department reported that, so far in March, 81 forest fires have been registered in the area, of which ten have been of a long operational period. The authorities reported [...]60 deaths in 8 days in Haiti
World March 7, 2023 | 9:10 am
At least 60 people have died in just 8 days and 50 are missing due to clashes between armed gangs in Port-au-Prince, according to data from the NGO Reseau National de D[...]Caasd delivers new sanitary system
Local March 4, 2023 | 10:08 am
The Santo Domingo Aqueduct and Sewerage Corporation (Caasd) delivered yesterday the first phase of the new sanitary system of the Invivienda sector in Santo Domingo East, which will benefit 58 thousan[...]Chikungunya can damage kidneys and heart
Health March 4, 2023 | 7:11 am
Infectious disease specialist Clemente Terrero yesterday called on the population to participate in the elimination of mosquito breeding sites that transmit diseases such as dengue and chikungunya. Ho[...]Cancer patients have difficulty accessing treatment
Health February 24, 2023 | 9:30 am
Preventive education, early detection, access to treatment, coverage of health services, and promoting active participation of patients in decision-making, are the main[...]Turkey halts builders 6 days after quakes
World February 13, 2023 | 8:05 am
Six days after a pair of earthquakes devastated southeastern Turkey and northern Syria, Turkish authorities detained or issued arrest warrants for 130 people accused of[...]La Altagracia Day: Yesterday’s events
Local January 22, 2023 | 10:30 am
Beginning Friday, hundreds of people traveled to La Altagracia. With various activities throughout the national territory, but especially in the province of La Altagracia, the country celebrated th[...]Let’s celebrate in the villages!
Local December 31, 2022 | 10:07 am
Santo Domingo, DR With the joy and excitement that identifies the Dominican citizen, early yesterday morning, hundreds of people from the capital prepared their luggage. They took the route to variou[...]Fuel prices remain unchanged
Economy December 3, 2022 | 12:00 pm
For the week of October 3 to December 9, 2022, the Ministry of Industry, Commerce, and MiPymes (MICM) has ordered that fuels will be sold at the following prices: Premium Gasoline will be sold at R[...]12 killed in gang fighting in Haiti
World December 2, 2022 | 10:02 am
A local mayor told the Associated Press on Thursday that at least 12 people were killed and numerous houses were torched in a village near Haiti's capital after a terri[...]Fuel prices remain unchanged
Economy November 27, 2022 | 8:29 am
For the week of December 26 to 2, 2022, the Ministry of Industry, Commerce, and MiPymes (MICM) has ordered that fuels will be sold at the following prices: Premium Gasoline will be sold at RD$293.6[...]Man arrested with 119 presumably false vehicle licenses
Local November 21, 2022 | 10:01 am
Agents from the Department of Counterfeit Investigations conducted an operation near the General Directorate of Internal Taxes (DGII), which is located in the San Carlo[...]Ninth rain victim was a quiet man
Local November 12, 2022 | 11:14 am
Santo Domingo, DR "I did not expect to find him in this unrecognizable state. I expected to find him alive," were the words of Francis Ramirez, the only daughter of the ninth victim of the torrential[...]
