“Sand Dollars” represents Dominican Republic in Bushwick Film Festival
People September 24, 2015 | 12:09 am
New York.– Dominican film "Sand Dollars" (Dolares de Arena) is one of the highlights of this year's Bushwick Film Festival in Brooklyn, New York, which runs from Oct. 1 to Oct. 4.
US Embassy hosts Hispanic Heritage Month festivities
People September 23, 2015 | 10:40 am
Santo Domingo - The USEmbassy on Tuesday announced Hispanic Heritage Month celebration, promotedthrough the Latinos´ numerous cultural contributions to American culture andsociety. This US wil[...]
Washington Heights native announces NY Assembly bid
People September 15, 2015 | 12:56 pm
NY.- 72nd DistrictPart B leader Manny De Los Santos on Tuesday announced his candidacy for the 72ndAssembly district after winning reelection in his district seat on Thursday, ina close race agains[...]
Unibe university taps Dr. Castaños for a 4th term
People September 15, 2015 | 8:47 am
Santo Domingo.- The Iberoamericana (Unibe) university Board of Regents on Monday for thefourth consecutive term elected Dr. Julio Amado Castaños, as Rector for the 2015-2018 period.
Unde[...]
Dominican Pavel Núñez with big band plays the Big Apple
People September 14, 2015 | 4:08 pm
Miami (Minaya PR).- For the first time leading Dominicansinger-songwriter Pavel Núñez will perform with his full band in New York City onSeptember 24 to celebrate his 15 years in music.<[...]
Play depicts implosion of Trujillo´s ruthless dictatorship
People September 14, 2015 | 9:50 am
New York City.- TeatroCírculo (www.teatrocirculo.org), an award-winning Off Broadway theater companyknown for its inventive presentations of Spanish and Latin American classicsand contemporary[...]
How a weekend in Scotland changed a young Dominican woman’s life
People September 11, 2015 | 10:43 am
Santo Domingo.- Itall started about six weeks ago with a: why should I apply for the Future News2015? Why would the judges pick me, a young woman who lives in a third worldcountry?
Now that I[...]
Scotiabank launches ´Assemble the fee you can pay´ lending fair
People September 3, 2015 | 5:39 pm
SD. Scotiabank recentlyhosted a cocktail to present its Lending Fair to the real estate sector "Assemblethe fee you can pay," which providing credit facilities for personal,mortgage and a[...]
Clarissa Molina wins Miss Dominican Republic crown
People September 2, 2015 | 8:37 am
SD. 23 year-old ClarissaMolina took the Miss Dominican Republic 2015 crown in Santo Domingo on Monday,when she represented her native Moca, Espaillat province.
Molina will representthe countr[...]
Power companies tap Roberto Herrera to head association
People September 1, 2015 | 2:54 pm
SD. Roberto Herrera,general manager of the San Pedro deMacoris (CESPM) power company, was elected president of the Dominican ElectricityIndustry Association (ADIE) during a meeting held Tuesday of[...]
2015 Dominican Republic Jazz Festival lineup to feature Grammy award winners
People August 27, 2015 | 9:22 am
Cabarete, Dominican Republic.- The 19th Dominican Republic Jazz Festival willcelebrate five nights of free concerts, Nov. 4-8, 2015, in the towns of Santiago, Sosua, PuertoPlata, and Cabarete. Pres[...]
Dream Project and Fundación Brugal inaugurate new school library in Sosua
People August 27, 2015 | 9:15 am
Cabarete, Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic.- On August 20th,The Dominican Republic Education and Mentoring (DREAM) Project andFundación Brugalinaugurated a brand new children’s library in th[...]
Nobel laureate to visit Dominican Republic
People August 27, 2015 | 9:06 am
SantoDomingo.- Nobel laureate for chemistry, Israeli professor Aaron Ciechanoverwill visit the Dominican Republic as part of the cooperation agreements betweenhis country’s embassy in the Dominic[...]
Amen de Mariposas – exhibition by German Pérez
People August 26, 2015 | 10:03 am
Santo Domingo.- The Centro CulturalMirador Sur is holding an exhibition called "Amén de mariposas" featuring works by NewYork-based Dominican artist German Pérez.
“Am[...]
Matriarch´s tragic death stuns city of Higuey
People August 24, 2015 | 2:56 pm
Higuey, DominicanRepublic. – The recent tragic death of Minda de De Jesus Martinez, 75, has filledwith grief the town of Higuey, where she was held in great esteem within societyand the religious[...]
Tearjerker La Ventana de Nena at Colonial Zone theater
People August 21, 2015 | 10:49 am
SD.- The ColonialGate 4D Cinema continues the documentary films cycle with a screening of"La Ventana de Nena," by Dominican director based in Spain, NinoMartínez Sosa, a production t[...]
AES Dominicana donates 200 street lights to Boca Chica
People August 19, 2015 | 11:07 am
Santo Domingo.- AESDominicana on Monday donated 200 streetlights to Boca Chica to bolster safety in30 sectors, channeled though city council members, mayor Daniel Ozuna and boardof trustees preside[...]
Witnesses’ “Imitate Jesus!” Convention series will feature resources designed to assist families
People August 19, 2015 | 9:26 am
Villa González,Santiago.- Jehovah’s Witnesses will discuss the keys to family happiness duringtheir 2015 “Imitate Jesus!” Convention to be held at the Salón de Asambleas delos Testi[...]
Menendez’s lawyers ask judge to throw out corruption indictment …
People August 15, 2015 | 2:18 pm
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[...]Costa Rican belle takes Miss Intercontinental Tourism crown
People August 6, 2015 | 10:28 am
Santo Domingo.- Anight filled with music and lights inspired by colorful exotic birds from participatingcountries as the brainchild of Jamicabe Productions served as backdrop for Missand Mister Tou[...]
