Small town belle is Miss Dominican Republic
People April 25, 2016 | 10:04 am
Santo Domingo.- A poised and confident Sal García, representingher hometown of Maimon, is the new Miss Dominican Republic, and will go to theMiss Universe Pageant.
The contest aired on A[...]
Miss Dominican Republic pageant is tomorrow Sunday
People April 23, 2016 | 12:44 pm
Santo Domingo.- The Miss Dominican Republic beauty pageant thisweek officially presented its 28 candidates competing this year to representthe country in Miss Universe 2016, the world’s most cove[...]
Historic collaboration of North Coast communities working to build home libraries for students in the Dominican Republic
People April 22, 2016 | 9:05 am
Cabarete, Puerto Plata,Dominican Republic.- The Dominican Republic Education and Mentoring(DREAM) Project is hosting the second annual My Very Own Library DREAM BookFair today in collaboration with[...]
Four year-old needs our help to live a normal life
People April 7, 2016 | 10:27 am
Santo Domingo.- Four year-old Linely Ramirez is waging abattle to live a life which any girl dreams of; play, go to school and bask inthe love of her parents.
The daughter of Nelly Ramirez, L[...]
Dominico-Americano in Santiago hosts commencement ceremony
People April 5, 2016 | 10:19 am
Santiago.- The Centro CulturalDominico-Americano on Friday held commencement ceremony for its Junior,University, Adult and Teachers Training Course programs, and celebrates theeffort by each studen[...]
Santiago associations plant mahogany trees to mark historic battle
People April 4, 2016 | 3:50 pm
Santo Domingo.- Several associations recently hosted a dayof reforestation to mark the Battle of March 30, in which 1,100 mahogany trees wereplanted along the coast from Alto del Rey to Santiago’[...]
Positioning of important private hospital network in Dominican Republic
People April 4, 2016 | 12:12 pm
Santo Domingo.- United Telemedicine Network is aprivate hospital network project with important future impact in the region,taking into consideration its health center components and its developmen[...]
US envoy visits CDC to discuss zika and other health threats
People April 2, 2016 | 11:15 am
Atlanta.- US ambassador James W. Brewster and Bob Satawake, together with Dr. Nelson Arboleda, the director of the Dominican branch of the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), visit[...]
Dominican Republic’s world-class gastronomy encourages fisitors to explore beyond the buffet
People April 1, 2016 | 12:10 pm
Dominican Republic.-- Popularly known forpicture-perfect beaches and all-inclusive vacations, Dominican Republic invitestravelers to experience authentic tastes and haute cuisine beyond the resortb[...]
Carrier lauds Dominican delegation’s professionalism at Berlin Fair
People March 31, 2016 | 12:26 pm
Santo Domingo.- Air Lift Group president Ryan Polanco on Wednesdaypraised the professional capacity of the Dominican official delegation thatparticipated in the recently concluded ITB Berlin 2016.<[...]
Dominican Health Tourism Congress set Sept. 1-3
People March 30, 2016 | 11:17 am
Santo Domingo.- The president of the Dominican Associationof Health Tourism, Dr. Alejandro Cambiaso, announced that on September 1through 3, 2016, the 3rd International Congress of Health Tourism a[...]
The Pope, Obama, the Rolling Stones…, who’s next?
People March 26, 2016 | 12:29 pm
Havana.- The Rolling Stones arrived in Cuba two days after U.S. President Barack Obama made a historic visit to the island, promising to end decades of hostility between the two nations. The legend[...]
Richard Gere, Al Pacino choose Dominican Republic for holiday
People March 24, 2016 | 9:38 am
Santo Domingo.- US actor Richard Gere and his Spanish girlfriend Alejandra Silva are in the Dominican Republic for a vacation, as well as Hollywood actor Al Pacino.
According to newspaper Dia[...]
“Murals Engage Rep Dom” unveils mural in San Luis Community
People March 22, 2016 | 3:54 pm
Santo Domingo.- The US Embassy in Santo Domingo, with the support of Meridian International and Centro Leon, unveiled the second mural included in the Murals Engage program, this time on the wall o[...]
Call for submissions for trinidad+tobago film festival now open
People March 8, 2016 | 4:25 pm
The call for submissions, for filmmakers wishing to havetheir film screened at the eleventh edition of the trinidad+tobago filmfestival (ttff), which takes place from 20 September to 02 October, is[...]
American Airlines celebrates Dominicanism
People February 26, 2016 | 4:34 pm
Punta Cana.- D.R.- Like every year employees of AmericanAirlines this week celebrate Dominicanism to mark National Independence Day,wearing colorful carnival costumes in its station at Punta Cana I[...]
Expedia PartnerCentral App is now available in Spanish, French & Dutch
People February 24, 2016 | 4:42 pm
Seattle, Wash.– The Expediagroup, one of the world’s largest online travel companies, announced today thatthe Expedia® PartnerCentral (EPC) App, which originally rolled out in June2015, wi[...]
‘Tradiciones Dominicanas’ concert on Thurs, Fri…free!
People February 24, 2016 | 4:36 pm
NY.- The Association of Dominican Classical Artists (ADCA), CUNY Dominican Studies Institute (CUNY DSI) & the Office of City Council Member Ydanis Rodríguez invite you to a concert:
US Embassy hosts workshop on managing social media, trends
People February 22, 2016 | 3:37 pm
Santo Domingo.- The US Embassy, with support from the DominicanAmerican Cultural Institute University (ICDA) last week, held the workshop"Management and Social Media Trends applied to governme[...]
Dominican Studies Institute, National Supermarket Association announce fellowships
People February 12, 2016 | 4:23 pm
New York.- The CUNY Dominican Studies Institute (CUNY DSI)is pleased to announce the 2016 National Supermarket Association (NSA)Dominican Studies Fellowship for doctoral students and faculty. Appli[...]