The Tourism Cabinet continues to “relentlessly” promote tourism
Economy October 14, 2022 | 12:26 pm
The Tourism Cabinet, the authorities, and the private sector, along with Popular's support, will continue to work tirelessly and relentlessly for a sector that will con[...]Recreational diving, an experience that diversifies sustainable tourism in Dominican waters
Tourism October 14, 2022 | 10:45 am
One of the biggest industries in the world, tourism, makes significant contributions to the world economy. This sector contributes in one way or another to the accompli[...]The UN warns of “catastrophic” levels of hunger in parts of Haiti
World October 14, 2022 | 10:40 am
According to the World Program for United Nations Food (WFP), 19,000 people are currently experiencing "catastrophic levels of hunger" in Haiti, where 40% of the popula[...]Cap Cana executives think there is room for tourism to develop in DR
Tourism October 14, 2022 | 8:58 am
This Wednesday at the Corripio Group's Weekly Lunch, the directors of Cap Cana Ciudad Destino acknowledged the growth of the tourism sector, but they also recognized th[...]Citizens protest agaist DR’s continued tolerance of hate crimes against Haitians
Local October 14, 2022 | 8:51 am
Human rights and social advocacy groups urged the Attorney General's Office of the Dominican Republic to take "firm action" to end "the impunity that covers" racial hat[...]The Botanical Garden welcomes back the National Festival of Plants and Flowers
Tourism October 14, 2022 | 8:40 am
The National Plants and Flowers Festival 2022 will be held at the Dr. Rafael M. Moscoso National Botanical Garden (JBN) in October. This event will bring together nurse[...]The Haitian government rejects “Barbecue’s” request for negotiations
World October 14, 2022 | 8:32 am
Jimmy Chérisier, alias "Barbecue," the small but mighty leader of the G-9 gang brotherhood, yesterday conditioned the release of the Varreux fuel terminal to an amnest[...]Interpol’s 16-person list of wanted Dominicans
World October 14, 2022 | 8:25 am
The International Criminal Police Organization (Interpol), a group of 195 nations cooperating with one another in sharing information and the hunt for runaways, still h[...]Three architecture students from UNPHU win competition to go to Alacero 2022 in Brazil
Local October 13, 2022 | 2:40 pm
Congratulations to the architecture students from the Pedro Henriquez Urena National University (UNPHU) Faculty of Architecture and Arts who took first place in the Dom[...]Tokischa retracts controversial participation in Tiny Desk and issues an apology
People October 13, 2022 | 1:56 pm
The range of reactions that the urban exponent Tokischa's participation in the Tiny Desk elicited did not surprise her. When the concert's video was released, she immed[...]A group of Dominicans attacked a young man in Spain with machetes
World October 13, 2022 | 1:49 pm
Last Monday night, several Dominicans who may be members of the Dominicans Don't Play gang ambushed a 21-year-old Spanish national, injuring him. According to the polic[...]Financial support for the DR is increased by the UK to 3 billion pounds
Local October 13, 2022 | 1:45 pm
The United Kingdom increased the amount of money that is available through the United Kingdom Export Finance (UKEF) to 3,000 million pounds sterling, according to the H[...]FEDUJAZZ announces 24th celebration
North Coast October 13, 2022 | 9:57 am
The 24th edition of the Dominican Republic Jazz Festival will be celebrated with two free concerts on November 11 and 12 at Cabarete Beach, with the positive energy tha[...]Two drivers who transported more than 4,000 gallons of fuel are detained
Local October 13, 2022 | 9:50 am
In the province of Bahoruco, soldiers from the Army of the Dominican Republic's (ERD) Fourteenth Infantry Battalion detained two drivers who were driving two large vehi[...]The “out of tune drum” in the government is the electricity sector
Opinion October 13, 2022 | 9:20 am
If the government were a band, the electricity industry would be the out-of-tune drum. It has made a lot of noise for the management team led by Luis Abinader and has g[...]More Colombians arrive in Punta Cana than traditional issuers
Tourism October 13, 2022 | 8:58 am
The Dominican Republic has seen a significant increase in tourists from Colombia, particularly in the Punta Cana region, where the South American nation has managed to [...]Woman arrested for attempting to murder a disabled person in Cotui
Local October 13, 2022 | 8:53 am
A woman was detained by the National Police in connection with an incident that happened in the municipality of Cotui, province of Sánchez Ramirez, for her alleged inv[...]Director of DGII: The issue of taxing Airbnb is “on pause”
Economy October 13, 2022 | 8:44 am
According to Luis Valdez Veras, general director of Internal Taxes (DGII), the possibility of applying taxes to digital platforms in 2023 has been put on hold. He promi[...]A baseball player’s uncontrolled use of proteins resulted in his death
Local October 13, 2022 | 8:41 am
“Protein was already a part of my son's diet when he developed a protein addiction.” Ramona Aquino describes how she lost her child, Luis Angel Ruane Aquino, on Aug[...]Expert states that it’s possible to start the residency process within the Dominican Republic
Expats' Corner October 12, 2022 | 5:25 pm
Most people interested in getting a Dominican residency, start the process before entering the country, which is the correct way to do it. First, they must apply for a [...]