Course teaches how to manage the Caribbean’s protected marine areas
People October 1, 2016 | 11:52 am
Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic.- As part of the XIIedition of the Regional Training Trainers Course to manage protected marine areasin the Caribbean, environmentalists from eight Latin American c[...]
Education is GREAT Britain: British Universities Fair.
People September 30, 2016 | 10:24 am
Santo Domingo.- After the success of the first threeeditions of the British Universities Fair, the International Trade Departmentof the British Embassy in Santo Domingo hosted for the fourth Britis[...]
US vice president’s wife coming to the Dominican Republic
People September 28, 2016 | 9:18 am
Washington.- Dr. Jill Biden will travel to Havana andCamaguey, Cuba, from October 6 - 9, 2016. She will be joined by Catherine M. Russell, United StatesAmbassador-at-Large for Global Women’s Issu[...]
Help 14 year-old start a career in medicine
People September 26, 2016 | 12:49 pm
SD. Saul graduated high school at 13, and has had to make countlesssacrifices to finish college.
At 14 he’s one of Dominican Republic’s youngest university studentsand studies Medicine in[...]
Global Sisters Report looks at Dominican mining pros, cons
People September 22, 2016 | 10:37 am
La Vega, Dominican Republic.- the non-profit Global SistersReport is focusing a special series on mining and extractive industries and thereligious women and other activists who work to limit damag[...]
Hispanic Heritage Month: US Embassy hosts Hip Hop Group
People September 20, 2016 | 10:32 am
Santo Domingo.- The US Embassy celebrates Hispanic HeritageMonth by hosting a tour with American hip hop artists QVLN and Oveous Sept. 19to 24 with performances in the cities of Santo Domingo , Moc[...]
Carol Morgan School offers scholarships to students of low income
People September 15, 2016 | 4:30 pm
SD. CarolMorgan School (CMS) says it firmly believes that its scholarship program (MNBS)promotes the school's mission to instill a passion for learning, buildcharacter and inspire actions of civic [...]
Gildan recognizes 4,500 students for academic excellence
People September 14, 2016 | 12:16 pm
Santo Domingo.- Gildan, together with the Education Ministry,recognized more than 4,500 students by sponsoring schools program calledEducando.
Through the program, carried out for the eighth [...]
Want to help fight climate change? Join Wed. night bike ride
People September 13, 2016 | 12:31 pm
SD. The European Union with the support of the NationalCouncil for Climate Change and Clean Development Mechanism, the MultilateralCooperation Agency (DIGECOOM) and the company Aro y Pedal, on Tuesday[...]The Expedia Group celebrates Global Day of Caring in Santo Domingo
People September 9, 2016 | 4:10 pm
Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic – September 9, 2016– The Expedia group, one of the world's leading travel companies, is proud to takepart in the company’s first official Expedia Cares event[...]
NYC to launch Workforce1 Career Center in Washington Heights
People September 7, 2016 | 3:37 pm
New York.–– The Department of Small Business Services on Wed. announced the opening of the new Washington Heights Workforce1 Career Center at516 West 181st Street, the first location to offer t[...]
Three Dominicans in Obama’s Young Leaders of the Americas Initiative
People September 5, 2016 | 12:33 pm
Santo Domingo.- The United States Embassy in Santo Domingo recentlyannounced the participation of three young Dominican entrepreneurs in the YoungLeaders of the Americas Initiative (YLAI), lanced b[...]
British Ambassador hosts reception for 2016-2017 Chevening Scholars
People September 2, 2016 | 9:22 am
Santo Domingo.-Ambassador Chris Campbell and his wife Sharon Campbell hosted a cocktailreception at their residence on Thursday evening in honor of the eightDominican students who are about to depa[...]
Cardinal apologizes for offending individuals and groups
People September 2, 2016 | 8:49 am
Santo Domingo.- After several months ofsilence, Cardinal Nicolás de Jesús López Rodríguez has asked God to forgive himfor the people and communities he may have offended during [...]
Book Fair homage for writer Heriberto Morrison
People September 1, 2016 | 8:06 am
Santo Domingo.- Writer and sportsjournalist Heriberto Morrison will be the subject of a special homage by theMinistry of Culture, and a street in the Plaza de la Cultura Juan Pablo Duartewill be na[...]
Canadian embassy awards scholarships
People August 30, 2016 | 11:53 am
Santo Domingo.- CanadianAmbassador in the Dominican Republic Steve Côté held a meeting with the Dominican studentswho were selected for scholarships as part of the Canadian government’s[...]
Santo Domingo Book Fair guest authors announced
People August 29, 2016 | 8:18 am
Santo Domingo.- A totalof 29 authors from the Dominican expatriate community, also known as theDominican Diaspora, have confirmed their presence at this year’s InternationalBook Fair, which is be[...]
CEMEX reforests quarry with 100+ volunteer workers
People August 23, 2016 | 4:07 pm
San Pedro, DominicanRepublic.- With the participation of more than 100 volunteer employee, CEMEX organizeda reforestation day in the quarry of its cement plant at San Pedro de Macoris(east) plantin[...]
Unigold helps education at border region with school supplies
People August 22, 2016 | 11:58 am
Restauracion, Dajabon, Dominican Republic.- Unigold,faithful to its commitment to responsible citizenship in the field to supportthe development of Dominican education, donated school supplies to h[...]
University hosts the first international seminar on waste management
People August 20, 2016 | 10:27 am
Santo Domingo.- The first international seminar on waste managementconcluded Friday, hosted during two days by UNPHU University’s Faculty ofScience and Technology.
The gathering, which feat[...]