Carolina Mejía travels to Spain to sign Santo Domingo–Seville twinning agreement
Local June 3, 2025 | 9:21 am
Spain.- Santo Domingo Mayor Carolina Mejía is in Spain this week for a series of official engagements, including the formal twinning of Santo Domingo and Seville. The agreement will [...]Two Doppler radars ready for 2025 hurricane season
Local June 3, 2025 | 8:24 am
Santo Domingo.- President Luis Abinader announced that the Dominican government is strengthening its preparations for the 2025 hurricane season by incorporating two operational Dopple[...]Record sargassum surge threatens Caribbean coasts
Health June 3, 2025 | 8:07 am
Santo Domingo.- Sargassum levels in the Atlantic have reached a record-breaking 31 million tons, surpassing the previous high of 24 million, raising serious concerns among Caribbean s[...]Music Festival 2025 brings global sounds to the Dominican Republic
Local June 2, 2025 | 2:05 pm
Santo Domingo.- The 2025 edition of the Music Festival will take place on June 21 at the historic Fortaleza Museum in the Colonial City of Santo Domin[...]
Abinader launches new police patrol model to strengthen public security
Local June 2, 2025 | 1:13 pm
Santo Domingo.- President Luis Abinader launched the New Police Service and Patrol Model, a pilot initiative aimed at strengthening citizen security, modernizing the National Police, [...]Faride Raful sues Ángel Martínez and Ingrid Jorge
Local June 2, 2025 | 12:09 pm
Santo Domingo.- Minister of the Interior and Police, Faride Raful, has filed criminal and civil lawsuits against YouTuber Ángel Ramón de Jesús Martínez Jiménez, known as “Detec[...]Army detains over 16,000 undocumented Haitians in May
Local June 2, 2025 | 10:29 am
Santo Domingo.- The Dominican Army reported that 16,501 undocumented Haitians were detained and handed over to Immigration authorities during the month of May for repatriation procedu[...]Saharan dust to haze skies and raise heat index across the Dominican Republic
Local June 2, 2025 | 9:47 am
Santo Domingo.- The Dominican Meteorological Institute (INDOMET) announced that Saharan dust concentrations are expected to increase starting this Monday, causing hazier skies and con[...]JCE standardizes civil status certificates
Local June 2, 2025 | 8:54 am
Santo Domingo.- The Central Electoral Board (JCE) has announced a major update to civil registry documentation through Resolution 9-2025, establishing a single standardized format for[...]CES meeting on Haiti postponed
Local June 2, 2025 | 8:40 am
Santo Domingo.- The high-level meeting of the Economic and Social Council (CES), originally scheduled for Tuesday to address the Haitian crisis and its impact on the Dominican Republi[...]Traffic accident on Duarte Highway leaves 29 injured
Local June 2, 2025 | 8:26 am
Santo Domingo.- A total of 29 people were injured in a traffic accident early yesterday morning when a passenger bus overturned at kilometer 40 of th[...]
Geologist Osiris de León calls for warning system for the Dominican coasts in the event of a possible tsunami
Local June 1, 2025 | 12:00 pm
Santo Domingo — Geologist Osiris de León considered that no country in the world is prepared for a major earthquake or a tsunami, lamenting that there are no signs on the Dominican[...]Very hot and dull skies due to Sahara dust on the first day of hurricane season
Local June 1, 2025 | 9:30 am
Santo Domingo — The 2025 hurricane season officially begins in the North Atlantic, the Gulf of Mexico, and the Caribbean area on June 1 and will last until November 30. For today[...]President launches tourist port of Samaná
Local June 1, 2025 | 9:05 am
Yesterday, President Luis Abinader oversaw a noon meeting with the community, “El Gobierno Contigo,” which was held at the Liceo Julio César de Jesús Asencio in the province of San Cristóbal, w[...]Hurricane season begins: what you need to know and how to prepare for it
Local June 1, 2025 | 8:47 am
Santo Domingo.- June 1 marks the official start of the 2025 Cyclonic Season in the Atlantic, a period that extends until November 30 and is expected to be one of the most active. A[...]Veterinarians without support and shelters overflowing: the consequences of animal abandonment
Local June 1, 2025 | 8:32 am
Santo Domingo.- Animal abandonment in the Dominican Republic not only reflects a lack of public policies but also a social crisis that threatens public health and the dignity of thous[...]Europe is the main destination for cocoa from the Dominican Republic
Local May 31, 2025 | 11:00 am
International Trade Specialist Taina Mora Highlights the Global Cacao Market as a Golden Opportunity for Dominican Producers During her presentation at the 2025 Agroalimentaria Fair, inter[...]Women face various health situations, challenges
Health May 31, 2025 | 10:00 am
Dominican women usually live in diverse conditions that affect their health. The most frequent are type II diabetes, breast cancer, cervix, mental health disorders, and arterial hypertension. Addre[...]Vaguada (moisture trough) will cause scattered downpours
Local May 31, 2025 | 9:30 am
A trough will cause scattered to moderate downpours, thunderstorms and possible wind gusts in Elías Piña, Pedernales, Azua, Barahona, Peravia, San Cristóbal, Dajabón, Santiago Rodríguez, Santiago[...]Hurricane season starts tomorrow with high average
Local May 31, 2025 | 8:59 am
Tomorrow, June 1, the 2025 Atlantic cyclone season officially begins, with an average forecast of 15 storms, 7 hurricanes, and 3 major hurricanes, up from last year due to climate change that increase[...]