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[...]
AES Dominican operation helps town deal with water crunch
People July 31, 2015 | 9:49 am
Boca Chica, DominicanRepublic.- AES power company Dominican operationAES Andres is helping the resort town Boca Chica deal with the water shortage parchingthe entire country, distributed through [...]
Dominican Tourism Press in Santiago hosts bash for new board
People July 23, 2015 | 12:45 pm
Santiago.- The Dominican Tourism Press Association’s (ADOMPRETUR) Santiago subsidiary on Tuesday inducted journalist Yamira Taveras as its new president, to assumes challenge of strengthen the i[...]
Officials call for completion of lane exclusive for buseson 125th St.
People July 15, 2015 | 12:43 pm
New York.- As the first phase of the Select Bus ServiceProgram comes to an end, with the completion of the eighth line Monday, StateSenator Adriano Espaillat (D-Manhattan/Bronx), Councilman Mark Le[...]
Odebrecht Tecnimont Estrella funds training on environmental education
People July 13, 2015 | 5:08 pm
Bani, Dominican Republic.- Seeking to help change attitudes and awareness on protecting the environment, the construction consortium Odebrecht Tecnimont Estrella successfully hosted the first Envir[...]
CUNY Dominican Studies Institute presents junior scholars
People July 1, 2015 | 10:54 am
New York.- The CUNY Dominican Studies Institute is committed to nurturing and guiding young scholars in the field of Dominican Studies. As a part of this commitment, CUNY DSI offers extended resear[...]
Inversiones Floripes spruces up Costa Bavaro village
People May 26, 2015 | 11:54 am
Punta Cana, Dominican Republic.- Inversiones Floripes, administrator and service supplier of the private resort village Costa Bavaro announced it continues to improve its internal roads and sports [...]
Dominican wins Miss Canada Universe pageant
People May 25, 2015 | 4:42 pm
Santo Domingo.- Dominican-born belle Paola Nuñez Valdez was elected Saturday night as the candidate who’ll represent Canada in the Miss Universe 2015 pageant.
According to the event’[...]
US envoy, Dominican consul chat with Cubs, Pirates players
People May 20, 2015 | 9:59 am
Chicago.- US ambassador James Brewster, his husband Bob Satawake and Dominican consul in Chicago Giselle Castillo, on Tuesday got together with Major League players at Chicago’s Wrigley Field, pr[...]
Consul in NY sees bright future for Dominican films
People May 13, 2015 | 11:00 am
New York.- Dominican Consul general Eduardo Selman on Tuesday said his country’s film industry bodes a promising future where youngster must play a leading role as actors, for veteran filmmakers [...]
Senator Espaillat to request a New York City Municipal ID
People May 8, 2015 | 10:35 am
New York, NY.- Today New York State Senator Adriano Espaillat (D-Manhattan/Bronx), will request a Municipal ID (IDNYC). The personal identification card issued by the municipal government is availa[...]