Senate introduces Hotel Rate Transparency Act in the Dominican Republic
Tourism August 2, 2023 | 9:13 am
USA.- Two members of the United States Senate introduced a bill designed to force hotels and resorts to be more transparent about rates, called the Hotel Rate Transparency Act. The[...]Traffic accidents left nearly three thousand dead in the Dominican Republic in 2022
Local August 2, 2023 | 9:09 am
Santo Domingo.- According to the official report of the Permanent Observatory for Road Safety (Opsevi), at least 2,921 people died in traffic accidents in the Dominican Republic last [...]Deputies approve modifying the Labor Code to grant 10 days of paternity leave In the Dominican Republic
Local August 2, 2023 | 8:32 am
Santo Domingo.- The Chamber of Deputies approved in the first reading a bill that modifies the Labor Code to extend maternity and paternity leave for workers, granting 10 days of paid[...]Abel affirms massive visas to Haitians seriously endanger Dominican sovereignty
Local August 2, 2023 | 8:05 am
Santo Domingo.- Presidential candidate Abel Martínez, representing the Dominican Liberation Party (PLD), expressed his strong disagreement with what he perceives as a lack of control[...]Controversy over alleged fraud at the Dominican Parade in the Bronx to obtain travel visas
World August 1, 2023 | 2:48 pm
New York.- The organizers of the Bronx Dominican Parade are facing allegations of scamming attendees who paid between $3,000 and $5,000 to obtain a letter of invitation and attend the[...]A member of a drug trafficking network who had fled from the Dominican Republic is extradited from Spain
World August 1, 2023 | 10:37 am
Santo Domingo.- The Specialized Anti-Money Laundering and Terrorist Financing Attorney's Office in the Dominican Republic received Roberto Gonzalo Osoria Guzmán (Tricom) from Spain t[...]Abinader receives at the National Palace the Dominican delegation participated in the 2023 Special Olympics World Games
Sports August 1, 2023 | 10:32 am
Santo Domingo.- President Luis Abinader welcomed the delegation of Dominican athletes who participated in the 2023 Special Olympics World Games in Berlin, Germany. The Special Olympic[...]Less than 1% of tourists visiting the Dominican Republic have been victims of citizen insecurity
Tourism August 1, 2023 | 10:25 am
Santo Domingo.-According to the data managed by the National Police and the Public Ministry as part of the Citizen Security Plan, less than one percent of tourists visiting the Domini[...]Indoha in search of promoting aeronautical culture in the Dominican Republic
Local August 1, 2023 | 8:22 am
Santo Domingo.- The Dominican Institute of Aeronautical History (Indoha), established in 2015, has a specific mission to promote aeronautical culture in the Dominican Republic by focu[...]Senator Iván Silva denounces that 29 Dominican banks are accomplices of alleged financial crime of the State
Local August 1, 2023 | 8:12 am
Santo Domingo.- The Dominican Revolutionary Party (PRD) senators' spokesman, Iván Silva, accused 29 Dominican banks, including Banco de Reservas, Banco Múltiple BHD León, Banco Pop[...]US Embassy in the Dominican Republic asks not to include intimate photos in spousal visa applications
World July 31, 2023 | 4:44 pm
Santo Domingo.- The US Embassy in the Dominican Republic has provided guidance on the documents required and not recommended to successfully apply for a spouse or fiancé visa, also k[...]“Environment, gastronomy, culture and traditions, tourist pillars of the Dominican Republic and Central America”
Tourism July 31, 2023 | 3:53 pm
Santo Domingo.- Tourism in Central America and the Dominican Republic is aligned with indigenous economic development. The offer for visitors has, among its main axes, the protection [...]Dominican Republic defeated the United States in the U-12 Baseball World Cup
Sports July 31, 2023 | 2:43 pm
Santo Domingo.- In a thrilling match, the Dominican Republic secured their second victory in the VII U-12 Baseball World Cup by defeating the United States with a score of 13-9. Gusta[...]Trade between the Dominican Republic and the EU increases by 27% in 2022
Economy July 31, 2023 | 1:54 pm
Santo Domingo.- The commercial exchange between the Dominican Republic and the European Union (EU) experienced significant growth in 2022, reaching a total of 4,137 million euros (app[...]Costa Rica is a repeat offender in bringing the Dominican Republic to the WTO
World July 31, 2023 | 12:13 pm
Santo Domingo.- The Association of Industries of the Dominican Republic is strongly advocating for the promotion and support of products labeled 'Made in the DR', both within the coun[...]Dominican Republic promoted as the next major private aviation destination in Latin America
Economy July 31, 2023 | 12:07 pm
Washington.- The Dominican Civil Aviation Institute (IDAC) has promoted the Dominican Republic at the most important air show in the United States as the next great destination for in[...]Dominican Consul in NY says that Salvador Holguín should be the next senator from Dajabón
World July 31, 2023 | 9:52 am
Santo Domingo.- The Dominican consul in New York, Eligio Jáquez, has expressed strong support for Salvador Holguín, endorsing him as the next senator of the Dajabón province. He be[...]The Dominican Republic ranks first in traffic accident fatalities
Local July 29, 2023 | 12:00 pm
Santo Domingo.- According to the most recent statistical surveys, the Dominican Republic has the highest mortality rate caused by traffic accident injuries worldwide. The national territory ranks n[...]Cap Cana will host the Ironman 70.3 held for the first time in the Dominican Republic
Bavaro & Punta Cana July 29, 2023 | 11:00 am
Punta Cana, DR- Cap Cana and the Colombian company SBR Sports signed an agreement to hold for the first time the Ironman 70.3 in the Dominican Republic, a competition that is projected to be held in 2[...]McDonald’s 27 years contributing to the Dominican economy
Local July 29, 2023 | 10:00 am
The brand is betting on market growth by opening a new restaurant at Charles de Gaulle. Santo Domingo. - The new McDonald's Charles de Gaulle restaurant represents not only a milestone for[...]