The Dominican Republic represents only 2% of fintech companies in Latin America
Economy August 22, 2023 | 11:24 am
Santo Domingo.- The concept of inclusion in the banking sector is closely tied to the dynamic growth of financial technology (fintech) companies, a phenomenon fueled by the accelerati[...]Abinader announces that the Amber Alert System will be installed in the Dominican Republic
Local August 21, 2023 | 5:49 pm
Santo Domingo.- During a meeting to review progress in the Citizen Security Plan, President Luis Abinader announced the introduction of an "Amber Alert" system in the Dominican Republ[...]Pro Consumidor: Dominican Republic among Ibero-American countries with cheaper basic basket products per unit
Economy August 21, 2023 | 12:18 pm
Santo Domingo.- The National Institute for the Protection of Consumer Rights (Pro Consumidor) has disclosed that the Dominican Republic ranks among the Ibero-American countries with t[...]Franklin would get stronger before reaching the Dominican Republic ; warn of significant flooding
Local August 21, 2023 | 11:16 am
Santo Domingo.- Tropical Storm Franklin is steadily advancing towards the Dominican Republic, maintaining a speed of 19 kilometers per hour. As of 8:00 AM today, its center was positi[...]14 provinces on red alert due to tropical storm Franklin in Dominican Republic
Local August 21, 2023 | 10:03 am
Santo Domingo.- As Tropical Storm Franklin advances, the Emergency Operations Center (COE) has escalated the alert levels for various provinces within the national territory. The heig[...]Tropical Storm Franklin makes landfall in the Dominican Republic on Tuesday
Local August 20, 2023 | 5:52 pm
Santo Domingo.- Tropical Storm Franklin is forecast to approach Hispaniola late on Tuesday and to move across the Island on Wednesday, bringing a risk of flooding from heavy rainfall, strong winds, an[...]Altice Dominicana delivers donations to relief agencies in San Cristóbal
Local August 20, 2023 | 5:29 pm
San Cristóbal.- With the aim of supporting the work of the relief agencies working in the explosion events that occurred in San Cristóbal last Monday, telecom company Altice Dominicana delivered hun[...]Dominican Republic among Latin American countries with cheapest basic food basket products per unit
Economy August 20, 2023 | 11:05 am
Santo Domingo.- The Dominican Republic is currently among the Ibero-American countries with the lowest prices per unit for the main products of the Basic Food Basket (CBA), according to a recent surve[...]The top 5 airlines with the highest passenger flow in the Dominican Republic
Tourism August 19, 2023 | 11:30 am
Santo Domingo.- The Dominican Civil Aviation Institute (IDAC) registered 114,913 flights arriving and departing from the Dominican Republic. The United States accounted for 37.7% of the flights record[...]A Dominican among the new detainees for the murder of a mayor in Ecuador
World August 18, 2023 | 4:59 pm
Ecuador.- The Ministry of the Interior in Ecuador announced the detention of new suspects, including a Dominican citizen, believed to be the material author of the murder of Agustín [...]Shortage of personnel, one of the great challenges of the tourism sector in the Dominican Republic
Tourism August 18, 2023 | 3:07 pm
Santo Domingo.- Juan Lladó, a tourism consultant, has highlighted a shortage of personnel as one of the primary operational challenges facing the tourism sector. He pointed out that [...]Executive director of the National Health Insurance says the Dominican Republic has the best health system in Latin America
Health August 18, 2023 | 8:23 am
Santo Domingo.- Santiago Hazim, the Executive Director of the National Health Insurance (Senasa), has confidently declared that the Dominican Republic boasts the most outstanding heal[...]Singapore police dismantle money laundering network that carried fake Dominican passports
World August 17, 2023 | 4:40 pm
Singapore.- In one of Singapore's largest anti-money laundering operations, police have confiscated assets worth approximately $736 million, including cars, homes, and luxury items, a[...]Learning about the precautionary measures imposed on the Dominican Ambassador couple in Israel
World August 17, 2023 | 11:24 am
Santo Domingo.- On Wednesday, the Court of Permanent Attention in the National District will convene to consider a request for a coercive measure against David Friedlander Abreu. He i[...]The US begins the “fight” against excessive use of pretrial detention in the Dominican Republic
Local August 17, 2023 | 8:23 am
Santo Domingo.- The "Dominican Justice Initiative" (IDJ), a project of the Hispanic Leadership Fund, has been established with the purpose of raising awareness about the prevalent and[...]August 16th: Dominican Republic reborn as a free nation on Restoration Day
Local August 16, 2023 | 3:48 pm
"Restoration Day" (in Spanish: Día de la Restauración), is a significant historical event in the Dominican Republic's history. Restoration Day, a local holiday, is celebrated on August 16th each yea[...]Staying connected as an Expat in the Dominican Republic
Expats' Corner August 16, 2023 | 3:45 pm
Moving to a new country can be both an exciting and daunting adventure, especially with something as basic as communication, where staying connected with friends, family, and clients back home is cruc[...]Netflix awards RD$9 million to Dominican composers for content broadcast in the Dominican Republic
Economy August 16, 2023 | 1:01 pm
Santo Domingo.- The General Society of Dominican Authors, Composers, and Music Publishers, known as "Sgacedom," is focusing on enhancing its institutional structure while securing sig[...]JetBlue: more than 30% of its employees in New York are of Dominican origin
World August 16, 2023 | 10:33 am
New York.- Over 30% of the workforce at the JetBlue US airline, stationed at their operations and control center on Long Island, New York, are of Dominican origin, with a notable port[...]Abinader: Dominican Pact for Water 2021-2036 is a national agreement for life
Local August 15, 2023 | 9:53 am
Santo Domingo.- President Luis Abinader emphasized the significance of the Dominican Pact for Water 2021-2036 during its signing, describing it as a national commitment essential for [...]