Foreign Ministry helps Dominican detained in Iran
World July 17, 2023 | 11:28 am
Santo Domingo.- Mercedes Veras Hernández, a Dominican national, has been arrested in Iran after entering the country illegally while fleeing from Turkey. She has sought assistance fr[...]Inposdom and Consulate of Miami open special window for shipments to the Dominican Republic
World July 17, 2023 | 9:57 am
Miami.- The General Director of the Dominican Postal Institute, Erick Guzmán, and the General Consul of the Dominican Republic in Miami, Geanilda Vasquez, have signed a collaboration[...]Dominican sentenced for trafficking Fentanyl from the Dominican Republic
Local July 17, 2023 | 9:07 am
Santo Domingo.- On January 6, 2023, Kelvin Regalado, a Dominican man, pleaded guilty in a federal court in Boston to conspiring to traffic heroin and fentanyl from the Dominican Repub[...]JAC: Dominican Republic strengthens its air connectivity with strategic markets
Economy July 16, 2023 | 10:05 am
The Civil Aviation Board (JAC) continues to expand the air connectivity of the Dominican Republic, starting next July 17, with new flights to the United States, Panama, Venezuela, Colombia, Trinidad a[...]Dominican Republic records 189 robberies per day on average, according to official data
Local July 16, 2023 | 9:43 am
In the first six months of this year, 2023, 34,293 robberies were registered in the Dominican Republic, representing an average of 189 daily robberies. According to the report Análisis Estadístic[...]Dominican Republic continues record-breaking arrivals despite decline in European market and lagging regions
Tourism July 15, 2023 | 12:00 pm
Santo Domingo.- Even though the tourism sector maintains excellent visitor arrivals, in the first six months of 2023, the country has had a significant drop in tourists from the Europ[...]Marella Cruises will return to the Dominican Republic starting next July 20
Tourism July 15, 2023 | 9:28 am
La Romana, DR.- Marella Cruises will resume its operations from the Dominican Republic seven years later. The shipping subsidiary TUI UK announced the reactivation of the port of La R[...]Business manager highlights the strength of democracy in the Dominican Republic
Economy July 14, 2023 | 10:44 am
Santo Domingo.- During the commemoration of the 247th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence of the United States of America, Isiah Parnell, the charge d'affaires of the Unite[...]The Dominican Republic will produce fuel from solid waste
Economy July 14, 2023 | 9:52 am
Santo Domingo.- In 2022, the trust received funds amounting to RD$2.15 billion, and it is projected to obtain RD$2.3 billion in funds this year. These funds are collected by the Inter[...]The US sentenced three Dominicans for fentanyl trafficking
World July 14, 2023 | 9:44 am
Santo Domingo.- On December 23, 2020, President Luis Abinader issued decree 711-20, ordering the extradition of Luis Manuel Genao Rivera, also known as "Genao," to the United States. [...]Chargé d’Affaires of the US Embassy sees it as “necessary” to have an ambassador in the Dominican Republic
Local July 14, 2023 | 8:32 am
Santo Domingo.- The Dominican Republic is currently experiencing the longest period without a United States ambassador in the history of diplomatic relations between the two countries, with no immedia[...]Ombudsman shows concern for the quality of Dominican politicians
Local July 13, 2023 | 5:16 pm
Santo Domingo.- The Ombudsman, Pablo Ulloa, expressed deep concern about the caliber of politicians assuming public positions in the Dominican Republic. He emphasized the need for well-trained politic[...]Launch of the SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket can be seen this morning from the Dominican Republic
Local July 13, 2023 | 11:05 am
The Dominican Astronomical Society has announced that people in the Dominican Republic will have the opportunity to observe the launch of the SpaceX Falcon 9 Starlink rocket early on Friday. If weathe[...]Bisonó affirms Abinader achieves that the Dominican Republic advances on the path of development and competitiveness
Economy July 13, 2023 | 9:35 am
Santo Domingo.- Minister of Industry, Commerce, and Mipymes, Víctor "Ito" Bisonó, expressed his confidence in the Dominican Republic's progress in terms of productivity, development[...]Euromoney awards Banreservas as the Best Bank in the Dominican Republic in 2023
Local July 13, 2023 | 9:23 am
Santo Domingo.- Banco de Reservas has been recognized by prominent publications for its outstanding performance and achievements in the Dominican Republic's banking sector. Euromoney,[...]Dominican newspaper Diario Libre’s investigation will be part of a conference at Harvard on police violence
Local July 13, 2023 | 8:34 am
Santo Domingo.- The renowned Harvard University has chosen Diario Libre's investigative piece titled "Lethal Patrol" to be featured in an esteemed international conference focused on [...]FAO points to the Dominican Republic as one of the few countries with a reduction in malnutrition and food insecurity
Health July 13, 2023 | 8:11 am
Santo Domingo.- The Dominican Government expressed its appreciation for the recent report published by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) on Wednesday. [...]Possible pitfalls in your Real Estate purchase contract in the Dominican Republic
Expats' Corner July 12, 2023 | 6:40 pm
The most critical part of the real estate buying process in the Dominican Republic is reviewing the purchase contract. In the Dominican Republic, as with most countries, an agreement between two parti[...]Government of the United States praises efforts of the Interior and Police in police reform in the Dominican Republic
Local July 12, 2023 | 5:10 pm
Santo Domingo.- The Government of the United States has commended the Dominican authorities, specifically the Ministry of Interior and Police, for their significant efforts in impleme[...]Young man feeds more than 100 street dogs in the Dominican Republic
Local July 12, 2023 | 3:37 pm
Joel Joendy, an influencer from the province of La Altagracia, along with his friends Anthony Susaña and Manuel Cordero, has taken it upon themselves to address the issue of abandoned dogs on the str[...]