ICU beds are scarce in the Capital
Health June 9, 2021 | 4:32 pm
17 deaths of Covid patients were registered yesterday
Santo Domingo, DR On a day in which 17 [...]Tighter curfews during the pandemic
Health June 7, 2021 | 1:32 pm
Santo Domingo, DR Since the arrival of the Covid-19 pandemic in the country in mid-March of last year, the authorities have contemplated a series of measures to contain the spread of the disease. [...]Fuels maintain their prices
Local June 5, 2021 | 11:00 am
The Ministry of Industry, Commerce, and Mipymes (MICM) reported that the prices of gasoline, liquefied petroleum gas (LPG), and other fuels would maintain their prices for the week of June 5 to 11, 20[...]Vice president says it’s a ‘war’
Health May 28, 2021 | 8:21 am
Santo Domingo.- Vice president and Health Cabinet coordinator, Raquel Peña, on Thur. asked private clinics to allocate more beds to attend patients with Covid-19, due to the high incidence of the vir[...]President Abinader says he will increase the minimum wage
Local May 20, 2021 | 1:36 pm
Tax reform to avoid debt
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Abinader: a tax hike an ‘uphill battle’ this year
Economy May 20, 2021 | 9:26 am
Santo Domingo.- President Luis Abinader, said Wednesday night that a tax reform would be an “uphill battle” in 2021 and that the key date will be agreed with society. Interviewed by the journal[...]AstraZeneca’s vaccine waived, Janssen’s suspended
Health May 12, 2021 | 2:38 pm
The Norwegian government has definitively withdrawn AstraZeneca's vaccine and suspended Janssen's (J&J) vaccine on Wednesday, the country's Prime Minister Erna Solberg confirmed a[...]The president’s meeting with his ministers ends with secrecy
Local May 10, 2021 | 4:10 pm
Santo Domingo, DR. As of 2:30 yesterday afternoon of this Sunday and under strict secrecy, ministers and general directors of the Government were meeting to evaluate the Government's performance in[...]WhatsApp pummels defense in US$150M graft case.
Local May 7, 2021 | 3:05 pm
Santo Domingo.- Army Major Raúl Alejandro Girón Jiménez said Fri. that the Justice Ministry is in possession of WhatsApp conversations in which he allegedly received orders from several superiors a[...]Abinader extends curfew until May 16 with the same schedule
Health April 15, 2021 | 2:37 pm
Santo Domingo, DRPresident Luis Abinader ordered the validity of the current cu[...]Restaurants and bars packed, while masks are set aside
Health March 28, 2021 | 7:28 am
After the opening, the economic dynamics and the return of the people to the social life of the capital is notorious
March 17, 2021 | 1:37 pmMaria Trinidad Sánchez. - A total of seven people were injured when the SUV in which they were traveling collided with the back of a truck. The event occurred in the municipal distr[...]Seven injured in traffic accident in Cabrera
Drinking water systems that supply the capital are at full capacity
Local March 15, 2021 | 4:36 pm
The production of drinking water served by the Santo Domingo Aqueduct and Sewer Corporation (CAASD) today is 400 million gallons per day, mainly due to the volume of liquid stored in the Jigüey[...]Electricity Superintendence will regulate electric vehicles
Local March 14, 2021 | 9:11 am
The Superintendency of Electricity (SIE), as the regulator of the electricity sector, is leading the regulatory process for Dominican electric mobility. To this end, the SIE bega[...]Humpback whale watching, a unique experience
Local March 8, 2021 | 1:49 pm
This season, some 3,000 whales arrived in the warm Caribbean waters of Samaná. Every year, humpback whales visit the Dominican Republic's warm waters in search of a comfortable and safe place to m[...]Clandestine party dismantled in Samaná
Health March 2, 2021 | 4:29 pm
Several people were detained by agents of the National Police while participating in a clandestine party that violated the curfew and prevention measures against the coronavirus in a neighborhood of t[...]Agriculture intervenes in egg prices
Local March 2, 2021 | 2:36 pm
The Ministry of Agriculture will strengthen the poultry sector to harmonize egg prices, which have been affected by increases in international inputs used in their production. The announcement was [...]Abinader highlights investment plan, despite pandemic
Health March 1, 2021 | 4:07 pm
President Luis Abinader said that the pandemic had not stopped investments in the country. “We have broken ground for more than 10 new hotels, among them prestigious international brands such as [...]Chinese vaccine arrives as Pfizer and AstraZeneca fumble
Health March 1, 2021 | 8:18 am
Santo Domingo.- Negotiations with China have allowed the Government to launch the first of the three phases of the National Vaccination Plan, despite the fact that AstraZeneca and Pfizer have yet to d[...]Abinader extends current curfew until March 8
Health February 22, 2021 | 1:40 pm
Santo Domingo, DRThe executive branch extended, with the same schedule and until Marc[...]