Haitian government extends state of emergency
World March 7, 2024 | 2:14 pm
Port-au-Prince.- The Haitian government announced a one-month extension of the state of emergency in the West department, which encompasses the capital Port-au-Prince, citing ongoing [...]Caricom struggles for consensus as President Ali addresses complex situation
World March 7, 2024 | 8:32 am
Santo Domingo.- The current President of the Caribbean Community (Caricom), Guyana's President Irfaan Ali, declared on Thursday that the regional organization has not achieved any con[...]IDB report signals Latin America’s urgent battle against the “learning crisis”
World March 7, 2024 | 8:23 am
Punta Cana.- Following the educational disruptions caused by the pandemic, Latin America remains ensnared in a "learning crisis," exacerbated by socioeconomic disparities that hinder [...]Dominican Republic’s standout presence at ITB
Tourism March 6, 2024 | 10:09 am
Berlín.- Once again, the Dominican Republic's presence at the historically renowned ITB, considered the world's largest tourism fair, stood out prominently. Its vibrant illumination [...]Haitian Prime Minister’s plane diverted to Puerto Rico
World March 5, 2024 | 5:03 pm
Santo Domingo.- The private plane carrying Haitian Prime Minister Ariel Henry was forced to land in San Juan, Puerto Rico, as the Dominican Government denied authorization for landing[...]Meta’s social networks experience widespread outages
World March 5, 2024 | 3:14 pm
[...]NGO warns: Haiti’s children face urgent threats
World March 4, 2024 | 3:38 pm
Port-au-Prince, Haiti.- Children in Haiti face significant risks of falling prey to gender violence, forced recruitment by organized crime groups, sexual assaults, and child marriag[...]President Abinader calls an urgent meeting of the National Security Council due to violence in Haiti
Local March 4, 2024 | 2:28 pm
Santo Domingo.- President Luis Abinader has urgently convened a meeting of the National Security Council to conduct a thorough review of the border situation, prompted by recent incid[...]Dominican Ballet in Europe: a cultural odyssey reflecting national identity
World March 4, 2024 | 11:52 am
The Dominican Ballet has undertaken a profound exploration into the cultural identity of the Dominican Republic, with a focus on its musical roots, expressive forms, and manifestations that project th[...]Spanish Navy’s Juan Sebastián Elcano training ship to dock in the Dominican Republic
Tourism March 4, 2024 | 10:15 am
Santo Domingo.- The Spanish Navy's training vessel, Juan Sebastián Elcano, is set to grace the waters of the Dominican Republic from Tuesday, March 5, until the 9th, as part of its a[...]Dominican Republic advises airlines to avoid connections to Haiti
Local March 3, 2024 | 8:00 am
Santo Domingo - On Saturday, the Civil Aviation Board (JAC) of the Dominican Republic recommended that airlines operating regular flights from Santo Domingo avoid air connections with[...]Six people die in violent day in Haiti
World March 2, 2024 | 10:00 am
Port-au-Prince - The powerful ex-cop, Jimmy Cherisier 'Barbecue,' once again announced the beginning of a "revolution" and promised to overthrow Henry Henry's government. There was[...]Dominican Republic applies for membership in Caricom
Economy March 1, 2024 | 12:10 pm
Georgetown.- Guyanese President Irfaan Ali announced that the Dominican Republic and Martinique have applied for membership in the Caribbean Community (C[...]
Kenya and Haiti conclude agreement for UN-Led security mission deployment
World March 1, 2024 | 11:10 am
Nairobi.- Kenya and Haiti sealed an agreement on Friday, responding to the Kenyan courts' request, to enable the dispatch of 1,000 Kenyan police officers leading a multinational Unite[...]Gang attack at Haiti’s Toussaint Louverture Airport sparks panic
World February 29, 2024 | 6:01 pm
Port-au-Prince, Haiti.- A state of panic unfolded this Thursday at Toussaint Louverture Airport in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, following an attack by armed gangs. Reports from Haitian medi[...]Invasive coral alert: multiple countries report Unomia stolonifera presence
Local February 29, 2024 | 8:19 am
Santo Domingo.- The Ministry of Environment and Natural Resources' Directorate of Management, Protection, and Conservation of Coastal and Marine Ecosystems (MMARN) actively participat[...]Albert Einstein College of Medicine announces tuition-free education following historic donation
World February 28, 2024 | 1:43 pm
New York.- The Albert Einstein College of Medicine in New York City has declared that, moving forward, education will be tuition-free for all its students, courtesy of a generous 1,00[...]The UNWTO is now UN Tourism
Tourism February 28, 2024 | 11:47 am
Since January of this year, the World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) has introduced a new name and brand: UN Tourism. The international organization states that this decision marks a new era, emphasi[...]Guyana commits financial support for Haiti amid international cooperation
World February 28, 2024 | 8:31 am
[...]Moscow glows in Dominican colors for 180th Independence Celebration
World February 28, 2024 | 8:16 am
Moscow, Rusia.- The renowned Arbat Street, situated in the heart of Moscow, Russia, showcased a vibrant display as the buildings were illuminated in the colors of the Dominican Republ[...]