Fuel prices up RD$1.00 – RD$3.00
Economy January 26, 2018 | 3:38 pm
Santo Domingo.- All petroleum-derived fuels will go up in price for the coming week, with the exception of Liquid Petroleum Gas (LPG) which is being reduced by one peso and fuel oil which remains at t[...]Greens plan Sunday rally
Local January 26, 2018 | 11:28 am
Santo Domingo.- Representatives of the Green March anti-corruption and pro-environmental movement met with the director of the National police, General Ney Aldrin Bautista Almonte Thursday to coordina[...]13 injured in university lab blast
Local January 19, 2018 | 10:45 am
San Pedro de Macorís.- The Central University of the East (UCE) informed that 13 persons were treated and discharged from the hospital after being injured in an explosion Wednesday at its chemistry l[...]Big challenge: Swim safely in the capital’s rivers by 2030
Tourism January 10, 2018 | 2:10 pm
Santo Domingo.- Just a year ago the Environment Ministry issued a deadline to the companies which gutted boats for scrap metal on Santo Domingo's Ozama and Isabela rivers, whose operations polluted th[...]All fuel prices climb, except natural gas
Economy January 5, 2018 | 2:42 pm
Santo Domingo.- The Industry and Commerce Ministry on Fri. posted the fuel prices for the week from January 6 to 12, when premium gasoline will cost RD$227.30 per gallon, or RD$4.00 more and regul[...]La Sierra: wild adventure, pure adrenaline
Tourism January 2, 2018 | 8:12 pm
San Jose de las Matas, Dominican Republic.- One of the country's best kept secrets awaits adrenaline junkies with sports linked to the environment, such as alpinism, waterfalls, hidden hot springs, zi[...]Quisqueya stadium fire latest
Local December 28, 2017 | 2:47 pm
Santo Domingo.- Wednesday night’s fire that caused extensive damage to the press stands and cafeteria at the city’s Quisqueya Juan Marichal stadium was caused by a short circuit that ignited the a[...]Stabbed drug kingpin back behind bars
Local December 28, 2017 | 1:15 pm
La Vega.- Prisoner Winston Rizik Rodríguez (a.k.a. El Gallero) who was stabbed by a fellow inmate on December 19th was discharged from the Juan Bosch Trauma Hospital Monday. Hospital di[...]Ruling party leaders hug but can they make up
Local December 18, 2017 | 8:15 pm
Santo Domingo.- Former president Leonel Fernandez on Mon. said that in 2020 the ruling party (PLD) will again win the elections despite the "gloomy forecasts that have been made." "Regardless of pr[...]Winter Baseball Standings
Sports December 18, 2017 | 2:13 pm
TEAM------------------------Won-----Lost Gigantes of San Francisco ….26…….21 Aguilas of Santiago…………...25……..22 Leones of Santo Domingo…..25……..22 Estrellas of [...]Cap Cana fetes Punta Espada links’ 11 years a la safari
Sports December 8, 2017 | 3:36 pm
Cap Cana, Dominican Republic.- Cap Cana celebrated the 11th anniversary of the famous Punta Espada golf course over the weekend safari style, as part of the fifth annual Cap Cana Golf Cup. "The t[...]Winter baseball standings
Sports December 7, 2017 | 3:53 pm
Team ………….City………...….Won/loss Estrellas……….San Pedro…..…..23-18 Aguilas………..Santiago…….......22-18 Gigantes………San Francisco.…..21-19 [...]Air Antilles starts Punta Cana-Guadalupe-Martinique flights
Tourism December 5, 2017 | 6:34 pm
Santo Domingo.- The airline Air Antilles, the leading French regional carrier, on Tue. announced the start of its regular flights from the Dominican Republic's Punta Cana International Airport to Guad[...]Maltese classical guitarist serenades British Chamber’s 30 years
Business & Pleasure December 4, 2017 | 3:37 pm
Santo Domingo, RD.- The Roundtable of Commonwealth Countries in the Dominican Republic and the Symphony Foundation hosted a recital by renowned classical guitarist from Mata, Simon Schembri, to mark t[...]All fuel prices except natural jump a 3rd straight week
Economy November 3, 2017 | 2:23 pm
Santo Domingo.- For the third straight week the Industry and Commerce Ministry on Fri. posted higher prices on all fuels except for natural gas, which will remain unchanged from Nov. 4 to 10. Pre[...]Alleged middleman arrested in lawyer’s murder
Local October 19, 2017 | 12:20 pm
Santo Domingo.- Businessman Eddy Rafael Santana was arrested Wed. night and included in the indictment against the four charged with murdering the lawyer Yuniol Ramírez on Oct. 11. The arrest, bri[...]Tourism September 29, 2017 | 9:42 pm
San José de las Matas, Dominican Republic.- The little-known highland tourism enclave hidden in the Central Mountains' north slope on Friday revealed its growing pains when Tourism Police director [...]Venezuela crisis talks suspended(Update)
World September 25, 2017 | 8:29 pm
Santo Domingo.- Venezuela's opposition, grouped in the Table of Democratic Unity (MUD), said Tues. that conditions haven't emerged to continue the talks with the government of Nicolás Maduro in the D[...]Medina, UN’s Guterres talk Venezuela
Local September 18, 2017 | 3:33 pm
Santo Domingo.- President Danilo Medina met yesterday in New York with UN secretary general António Guterres, one day before the Dominican leader's address before the 74th General Assembly. Medina[...]Hired killer skips jail, declared ‘dead’
Local September 5, 2017 | 8:25 pm
Santo Domingo.- A San Francisco Sentencing Judge's ruling allowed house arrest for hired killer Pedro Alejandro Castillo Paniagua (Quirinito), who managed to skip jail and later declared dead, but t[...]
