Dominican Republic takes part in reactivation of Ibero-American Network of Biodiversity Directors
World October 30, 2024 | 8:38 am
Dominican Republic signs aviation agreements with eight nations
World October 30, 2024 | 8:18 am
Malaysia.- At the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) meeting in Kuala Lumpur, the Dominican Republic signed eight bilateral air service agreements with Singapore, Surina[...]OAS hosts Haitian delegation to address electoral processes
World October 28, 2024 | 4:10 pm
Washington, DC.- The Organization of American States (OAS) is hosting a high-level Haitian delegation and representatives of the Venice Commission for meetings from October 28-30, 2024, in Wash[...]Carolina Mejía attends UCCI event in Madrid
World October 28, 2024 | 3:41 pm
Madrid.- The mayor of the National District, Carolina Mejía, is currently in Madrid for a key meeting of the Union of Ibero-American Capital Cities (UCCI). Serving as UCCI’s Vice P[...]Dominican Republic signs agreement with NASA to advance space exploration
World October 28, 2024 | 9:04 am
Washington.- The Dominican Republic officially joined the Artemis Agreement, marking a new era of collaboration with NASA in peaceful space exploration and research, including mission[...]Flooding damages Haitian canal wall at Masacre River
Local October 25, 2024 | 3:06 pm
Haiti.- Heavy rains caused the Masacre River to flood, significantly damaging the gabion wall of the Haitian canal that channels water to Juana Méndez. Haitian authorities are assess[...]UN humanitarian helicopter attacked by armed gangs in Haiti
World October 25, 2024 | 1:22 pm
Haiti.- A United Nations helicopter carrying three crew members and 15 passengers was shot at by armed gangs while flying over the Grand Ravine neighborhood in Haiti. Fortunately, no [...]Putin and Maduro meet to strengthen Russia-Venezuela partnership
World October 24, 2024 | 10:03 am
Moscow/Kazan.- Russian President Vladimir Putin met with Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro in Kazan today, marking Maduro's first international trip since the political crisis in July[...]Haiti’s Justice Ministry warns of threats against Prime Minister
World October 23, 2024 | 3:21 pm
Haiti.- Haiti’s Ministry of Justice and Public Security (MJSP) issued a warning regarding threats against Prime Minister Garry Conille and other cabinet officials. The Ministry stat[...]Dominican Foreign Minister rejects calls to halt repatriation of undocumented Haitians
World October 23, 2024 | 8:17 am
New York.- Foreign Minister Roberto Alvarez rejected the request for the Dominican Republic to halt the repatriation of undocumented Haitians, calling it senseless in light of the ong[...]Alejandro Toledo becomes first former Peruvian President convicted in Odebrecht case
World October 22, 2024 | 11:04 am
Lima, Peru.- Peruvian justice found former President Alejandro Toledo (2001-2006) guilty of collusion and money laundering related to bribes from the Brazilian company Odebrecht, sent[...]IAPA denounces ongoing threats and attacks on press in Haiti
World October 22, 2024 | 8:39 am
Argentina.- Journalists in Haiti continue to face threats and attacks despite no recent murders, according to the latest Inter-American Press Association (IAPA) report, pending approv[...]Dominican Republic participates in Global Forum on Family Farming at FAO
World October 18, 2024 | 10:37 am
Rome.- The Dominican Republic has reaffirmed its commitment to the universal right to food and the sustainable development of family farming at the World Forum on Family Farming and t[...]Pope Francis calls on IAPA to ‘fight the sin of misinformation’
World October 18, 2024 | 8:24 am
Vatican.- Pope Francis delivered a strong message to the Inter-American Press Association (IAPA) on its 80th anniversary, urging the fight against misinformation. In a video address, [...]Five Dominicans arrested attempting to enter Puerto Rico
World October 16, 2024 | 11:36 am
Puerto Rico.- Border Patrol and U.S. Customs and Border Protection Marine Interdiction agents announced the arrest of eleven undocumented immigrants traveling from Saint Thomas to Cul[...]UCO agents to travel to the Dominican Republic to investigate Aldama’s dealings
World October 15, 2024 | 12:31 pm
Spain.- The Spanish Civil Guard's operations unit (UCO) is intensifying its investigation into a public contract fraud network tied to former Minister José Luis Ábalos. UCO agents p[...]Key figure in Koldo case linked to money transfers to Dominican Republic
Local October 14, 2024 | 11:17 am
Madrid.- Víctor de Aldama, a central figure in the Koldo case, is accused of diverting funds to the Dominican Republic, according to a report by Spain’s UCO (Central Operational Un[...]Kenya to send 600 more police officers to Haiti
World October 11, 2024 | 12:10 pm
Kenya.- Kenyan President William Ruto announced that an additional 600 police officers will be deployed to Haiti as part of a UN-backed mission aimed at restoring security in the gang[...]Foreign Minister proposes strategies to address economic challenges at ECLAC
World October 10, 2024 | 9:35 am
Lima, Perú.- During the Dialogue of Foreign Ministers and High-Level Authorities of Latin America and the Caribbean in Lima, Peru, Dominican Foreign Minister Roberto Álvarez outline[...]PRM leaders in New York criticize Consul for arbitrary layoffs
World October 9, 2024 | 3:44 pm
New York.- Leaders of the Modern Revolutionary Party (PRM) in New York are voicing concerns over recent actions by Consul Jesús Vásquez, whom they accuse of arbitrary layoffs that h[...]
