DMK Abogados Central Law fests 23 years
People February 24, 2015 | 11:50 am
SD.- Dominican Republic.- The prominent firm DMK Abogados Central Law celebrated its 23 anniversary with the opening of its new and modern corporate building located in the heart of Naco sector. [...]
Dominican crooner Romeo Santos gets 6 Latin music prizes
People February 20, 2015 | 9:58 am
Miami.- Dominican crooner Romeo Santos won six Premio Lo Nuestro awards Thursday night, one of them for collaborating with the song "Loco " (crazy) and the night’s top winner together [...]
Colonial City Museum exhibits 16th Century garments
People February 19, 2015 | 1:13 pm
SD. The Alcázar de Colón museum, located in the Colonial City’s Atarazanas, opened the permanent exhibit "The Viceroy Court of Doña María de Toledo in the First City of A[...]
Conservatory marks 73 years with bouncy musical repertoire
People February 18, 2015 | 12:33 pm
SD.- With the staging of a bouncy musical repertoire and an atmosphere of colorful scenery alluding to the Far West, the National Music Conservatory celebrated its 73rd anniversary with a concert b[...]
National District troupe parade sets eyues on Carnaval
People February 17, 2015 | 10:22 am
SD. The National District’s second Carnaval parade was held Monday on Máximo Gómez Av., where more than 50 groups throughout the city came together to fill the route with color and crea[...]
US Embassy brings ‘ThreeMo’Tenors’ to Santiago, Santo Domingo
People February 13, 2015 | 12:24 pm
Santo Domingo.- As part of the activities to mark Black History Month, the United States Embassy will host a concert of "ThreeMo'Tenors" at Santiago’s Gran Teatro del Cibao, Wednesday F[...]
Travel agencies get kudos fro Blue Diamond’s Punta Cana hotels
People February 11, 2015 | 11:03 am
SD. Royalton Punta Cana Resorts & Casino y Memories Splash Punta Cana Hotels recognized travel agencies which during 2014 supported the sales efforts of both properties operated by Blue Dia[...]
US Peace Corps teach 200 students about pressing health issues
People February 11, 2015 | 9:11 am
Santiago - The United States Peace Corps recognized 200 middle school students who completed the program Escojo Mi Vida (I Choose My Life), on the importance of values and self-esteem, teenage preg[...]
Museum opens 1st posthumous Oscar de la Renta exhibition(Update)
People February 9, 2015 | 2:21 pm
SD.- The opening of the first posthumous exhibition of the work of Oscar de la Renta was held February 4 at the SCAD Museum of Art (www.SCADMOA.org) in Savannah, Georgia.
Curated by Vogue[...]
Ylsa Moreno to croon romance at Marea restaurant
People February 5, 2015 | 4:23 pm
SD. On Saturday February 14 at 8pm the talented Ylsa Moreno comes to croon at Santo Domingo’s Marea restaurant for a concert for romancing.
Known for her appearances in theater works such â[...]
Limited-edition amenity kits pay tribute to American’s heritage airlines
People February 4, 2015 | 5:13 pm
Fort Worth, Texas – Starting this month, American Airlines will be upgrading the premium experience for its customers and paying tribute to the proud history of its employees around the world wit[...]
Local beauty competes for reality show crown
People February 2, 2015 | 3:21 pm
Latin America. It was an emotion-gripped moment for Dominican Francisca Lachapel when selected to be in the residence along with several other beauties to compete for the reality show crown Nuestra[...]
Ex-Beatle Ringo Starr to perform in the Dominican Republic
People January 31, 2015 | 7:59 am
Santo Domingo.– Before being induct into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame this year, ex-Beatle Ringo Starr plans to release a new album and tour the US and Latin America, including the Tominican Re[...]
Dominican actress to voice Disney’s first Latina princess
People January 31, 2015 | 1:38 am
Miami.– Disney's first Latina princess, Elena of Avalor, will make her debut in 2016 on a special episode of 'Sofia the First', Disney Junior’s hit show for preschoolers.
According to the[...]
Top investigative journalist marks show’s 18 years
People January 28, 2015 | 9:06 am
SD. "We conduct our work in an environment of independence and freedom," said El Dia TV progam producer Luis E. (Huchi) Lora Tuesday, in the celebration to mark his show’s18 years, atte[...]
Former president joins UN sustainable development initiative
People January 23, 2015 | 12:04 pm
Santo Domingo.- Former president Leonel Fernandez will join the Sustainable Development Network Leadership Council (SDSN), an initiative by UN Secretary General, Ban Ki-moon, to help solve global p[...]
Miss Latina belle Nabila Tapia visits NYC high shoolers
People January 20, 2015 | 2:02 pm
Brooklyn, N.Y.- Nabila Tapia, Dominican starlet and Univision NuestraBelleza Latina 2nd runner up, visited Progress High School located in Williamsburg, Brooklyn.“Growing up we never had anyone [...]
Junot DÃaz’s ‘Oscar Wao’ 21st century’s best novel: BBC
People January 20, 2015 | 11:19 am
S.D.- A group of American critics has named Junot Díaz’s ‘The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao’ an ingenious take on the life of an overweight Dominican-American nerd, as the best novel [...]
Gildan donates RD$1.31M to Dominican Republic Rehabilitation
People January 19, 2015 | 1:13 pm
S.D. Gildan Dominican Republic donated RD$1.31 million to the Dominican Rehabilitation Association, subsidiary in the town of Guerra, raised during the first Gildan Glow Run held December 14 at th[...]
Unabashed and attractive music talent: Marianne Taveras
People January 16, 2015 | 2:56 pm
S.D.- You might spot her in a piano bar, a lobby of a swank hotel, or maybe at the corner pub, but always with guitar in hand and a stunning voice of impressive reach.
Marianne Taveras is a p[...]