Curfew is extended until June 1, but expanded
Economy May 18, 2020 | 7:53 am
Santo Domingo.- President Danilo Medina, on Sun. extended the curfew until June 1, but expanded its schedule. Through executive order 161-20, the new curfew hours will be from 7pm to 5am Monday to [...]All fuel prices rise, except natural gas
Economy May 15, 2020 | 3:22 pm
Santo Domingo.- Fuel prices for the week from May 16 to 22: Premium gasoline will sell for RD $ 177.60, registering an increase of RD $ 8.00 per gallon; regular will cost RD $ 162.50 per gallon and[...]Britain, Brexit and an impending crisis
Opinion May 15, 2020 | 8:41 am
The View from Europe David Jessop, Dominican Today senior Op-Ed contributor A moment will come at the end of June when the European Union and Britain will hold a virtual high-level meeting to deci[...]All fuel prices rise, except gases
Economy May 8, 2020 | 3:20 pm
Santo Domingo.- Fuel prices for the week from May 9 to 15, in gallons: Premium gasoline RD$169.60, increase RD$4.30 Regular gasoline RD$154.60, rises RD$4.30 Regular diesel RD$108.90, rises R[...]Merchants want measures eased
Economy April 27, 2020 | 7:57 am
Santo Domingo.- The Government has sought to instill calm on micro, small and medium entrepreneurs, through various announcements and economic support measures, so that they can reactivate their busin[...]The masks: Different types, different prices
Health April 4, 2020 | 7:48 am
Santo Domingo, RDSandra paid 550 pesos for a reusable mask, but "cuquiká," she admits. “I n[...]Vehicles will be held until the curfew ends
Health April 3, 2020 | 3:44 pm
Santo Domingo.- Vehicles held during the first phase of the curfew will remain in detention centers of the General Directorate of Security, Traffic, and Land Transp[...]Fuel prices plunge a 2nd straight week
Economy March 27, 2020 | 3:32 pm
Santo Domingo.- Fuel prices for the week of March 28 to April 3 in gallons: Premium Gasoline RD$176.50, down RD$11.60 Regular Gasoline RD$162.00, down RD$11.20 Regular diesel RD$130.10, down [...]Virus: dismal figures amid extended curfew
Local March 27, 2020 | 10:56 am
Santo Domingo.- Public Health Minister, Rafael Sánchez Cárdenas on Fri. reported 581 coronavirus cases and 20 deaths from the disease in the Dominican Republic, doubling Thursday’s figure. In h[...]Medina amends curfew
Local March 24, 2020 | 8:46 am
Santo Domingo, The President Danilo Medina on Monday issued an executive order which amends decree 135-20 that established the curfew from 8pm to 6am until Friday April 3. Executive order 136-20 st[...]Banks reduce service schedule
Economy March 23, 2020 | 7:53 am
Santo Domingo.- The Dominican Republic Commercial Banks Association (ABA) on Sunday said that starting this Monday, commercial banks will open only four hours from Monday to Friday at their branches t[...]Weekend with little rain in general pleasant temperatures at night
Local March 14, 2020 | 7:40 am
Although large accumulations of precipitation are not forecast for today, a trough to the east of Puerto Rico is generating an east/northeast wind flow that contributes humidity to the Dominican[...]Fuel prices plunge
Economy March 13, 2020 | 3:22 pm
Santo Domingo.- Fuel prices for the week from March 14 to 20 in gallons: Premium gasoline RD$210.90, down RD$11.00 Regular gasoline, RD$194.00, down RD$10.50 Regular diesel, RD$150.40, down R[...]Central Bank will tweak exchange rate ‘whenever necessary’
Economy March 10, 2020 | 8:37 am
Santo Domingo.- Dominican Republic’s Central Bank on Mon. said it will participate in the foreign exchange market “whenever necessary” to “avoid sudden jumps in the volatility of the exchange [...]Central Bank guarantees stable prices, exchange rate
Economy March 3, 2020 | 8:04 am
Santo Domingo.- The Central Bank on Mon. said it’s firmly committed to stable prices and exchange stability in the country. It appealed to the economic agents, the political and business class to[...]Fuel prices unchanged
Economy February 21, 2020 | 4:46 pm
Santo Domingo.- Fuel prices for the week from February 22 to 28: Premium gasoline RD$223.10 per gallon. Regular Gasoline RD$206.50 per gallon Regular diesel RD$165.30 per gallon Optimal di[...]All fuel prices fall, except natural gas
Economy February 14, 2020 | 5:13 pm
Santo Domingo.- Fuel prices for the week from February 15 to 21: Premium gasoline RD$223.10 per gallon, down RD$2.00 Regular Gasoline RD$206.50 per gallon, down RD$3.10 Regular diesel RD$165.[...]Local February 13, 2020 | 3:14 pm
Dominicans among LatAm’s most obese Panama.- Venezuela, Guatemala, Uruguay, Costa Rica, Dominican Republic and Mexico, are the world’s most obese Latin American countries. According to the O[...]Plane with 14 Chinese passengers lands in Haiti(Update)
World February 3, 2020 | 7:46 am
Portugal has accepted the plane Santo Domingo.- A plane with 14 Chinese passengers on board landed at Toussaint Louverture airport in Port-au-Prince after being barred from landing in The Bahamas, [...]Fuel prices fall sharply
Economy January 31, 2020 | 6:26 pm
Santo Domingo.- The Industry and Commerce Ministry posted the fuel prices for the week from February 1 to 8 (in gallons): Premium gasoline RD$229.40 per gallon, drops RD$3.60. Regular RD$213.90,[...]
