The boreal summer of 2024 was the hottest on record for the planet
Local September 7, 2024 | 8:00 am
Berlin - The Climate Change Service (C3S) of Copernicus, the climate monitoring component of the European space program, reported Friday that this year's boreal summer was the hottest[...]US report: In the Dominican Republic, “children are subjected to the worst forms of child labour”
Local September 7, 2024 | 7:00 am
Miami - The exploitation of child labor in global supply chains has spread "disturbingly" to all regions of the world. This phenomenon affects about 160 million children, with Asia as[...]Dominican President Abinader seeks to ‘normalize’ relations with Haiti
Local September 6, 2024 | 5:00 pm
Santo Domingo.- During a press statement with U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken, Dominican President Luis Abinader discussed the ongoing issues in Haiti and the Dominican Republi[...]Army stops car with 15 Haitians in Montecristi
Local September 6, 2024 | 3:12 pm
Montecristi.- Members of the Intelligence Service and uniformed Army personnel intercepted 15 undocumented Haitians attempting to enter the Dominican Republic by evading the security [...]Abinader: Haiti crisis straining Dominican Republic’s migration, health, and education systems
Economy September 6, 2024 | 2:36 pm
Santo Domingo.- President Luis Abinader addressed the Haitian crisis's impact on the Dominican Republic during a recent meeting with U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken. Abinader h[...]Abinader to Diosdado Cabello: ‘We may not have oil, but we have a stronger economy than Venezuela’
Local September 6, 2024 | 1:10 pm
Santo Domingo.- "We may not have oil, but we have a stronger economy than Venezuela," responded President Luis Abinader to threats made by Venezuela's Minister of the Interior, Justic[...]President Abinader welcomes US Secretary of State Antony Blinken for official visit
Local September 6, 2024 | 11:10 am
Santo Domingo.- This Friday morning, President Luis Abinader welcomed U.S. Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken to the National Palace, the headquarters of the Dominican Republic's g[...]Banana Republic opens first Caribbean store in Dominican Republic
Local September 6, 2024 | 9:41 am
Santo Domingo.- Banana Republic, the American fashion brand, has officially entered the Caribbean market by opening its first store in the Dominican Republic, located in BlueMall. Sho[...]Two Dominican journalists born abroad compete in Pasaporte Abierto 2024
Local September 5, 2024 | 3:19 pm
Santo Domingo.- Among the 13 Dominican nominees vying for the Pasaporte Abierto 2024 International Tourism Journalism Award, to be presented Friday, in Cali, Colombia[...]Intec and French Embassy partner for waste and sargassum management
Local September 5, 2024 | 1:32 pm
Santo Domingo.- The Santo Domingo Institute of Technology (Intec) has launched a project funded by the French Embassy in the Dominican Republic aimed at the sustainable management of [...]Abinader announces Punta Cana as host for next Summit of the Americas
Bavaro & Punta Cana September 5, 2024 | 11:10 am
Washington.- President Luis Abinader addressed the 27th Annual Conference of the Development Bank of Latin America and the Caribbean (CAF), reaffirming his commitment to democracy and[...]INTRANT reports restoration of traffic light service in National District
Local September 5, 2024 | 10:35 am
Santo Domingo.- The National Institute of Transit and Land Transport (INTRANT) announced that traffic light services in the National District have been fully restored after recent dis[...]Government clarifies timeline for fiscal pact presentation
Local September 5, 2024 | 9:06 am
Santo Domingo.- The Presidential Spokesperson and Director of Strategy and Communication, Homero Figueroa, clarified that the Dominican Republic's government will not present the draf[...]Blinken and President Abinader scheduled to meet on Friday
Local September 4, 2024 | 3:16 pm
Santo Domingo.- U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken is set to arrive in the Dominican Republic on Thursday evening, where he will be received by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and[...]US blocks entry of second Venezuelan plane
Local September 4, 2024 | 2:12 pm
Santo Domingo.- The U.S. Department of the Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) has blocked the entry of a second plane linked to Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro in[...]Dominican Republic extradites homicide suspect from Spain
Local September 4, 2024 | 1:10 pm
Santo Domingo.- The National Central Office (OCN) of Interpol Santo Domingo, in collaboration with the Attorney General's Office, has initiated the extradition of a Dominican citizen,[...]Dominican Army arrests workers for illegal sand extraction
Local September 4, 2024 | 9:37 am
Dajabón.- Members of the Dominican Republic Army, stationed at the Loma de Cabrera Military Detachment, have arrested two workers and seized a truck loaded with sand in the El Cajuil[...]Court orders penalties and restrictions in La Altagracia sexual exploitation case
Local September 4, 2024 | 9:25 am
La Altagracia.- On Tuesday, the Court of Instruction of the Permanent Attention Office in La Altagracia imposed financial guarantees, travel bans, and requirements for periodic court [...]Education Minister highlights ISFODOSU’s pivotal role in induction program for new teachers
Local September 4, 2024 | 8:51 am
