President Abinader inaugurates Chapel of the Presidential Security Corps
Local December 17, 2024 | 9:11 am
Santo Domingo.- President Luis Abinader presided over the inauguration mass of the San Benito Abad Chapel at the Presidential Security Corps (CUSEP) in Santo Domingo on Monday. During[...]National Aquarium reopens to the public after year-long renovations
Local December 16, 2024 | 1:07 pm
Santo Domingo.- The National Aquarium is set to reopen on Friday, December 20, following the completion of the first phase of its renovation. President Luis Abinader will officially i[...]Massive holiday passenger flow overwhelms Las Américas Airport
Local December 16, 2024 | 9:40 am
Santo Domingo.- Thousands of Dominicans living abroad are returning home for the Christmas and New Year celebrations, bringing gifts for their families and friends. The influx of trav[...]President Abinader celebrates Christmas with community members and announces future plans
Local December 16, 2024 | 9:28 am
Santo Domingo.- President Luis Abinader shared a Christmas lunch with community members, neighborhood associations, and clubs from the National District on Friday as part of the gover[...]Refidomsa denies involvement in irregular fuel operations
Local December 16, 2024 | 8:16 am
Santo Domingo.- The Dominican Petroleum Refinery (Refidomsa) has firmly denied any connection to irregular fuel processing or transfer activities, emphasizing its commitment to transp[...]MP and DNCD trace over 9.8 tons of cocaine in smuggling operation
Local December 16, 2024 | 8:02 am
Santo Domingo.- Special units of the Public Ministry are investigating the record-breaking seizure of 9,889 kilos of cocaine at the Caucedo Multimodal Port, carried out by the Nationa[...]Danilo Medina: “Christmas is sad and cold because people are living a difficult situation”
Local December 15, 2024 | 11:00 am
Danilo Medina, president of the Dominican Liberation Party (PLD), echoed the population's appreciation, considering the current cold Christmas season, which is attributed to the scar[...]Coffee crisis, climate emergency and costs raise prices and challenge producers
Local December 15, 2024 | 10:00 am
The climate crisis and rising costs are marking coffee production in America. As Colombia ramps up production, countries such as Peru, Costa Rica, and Honduras face challen[...]
Grandmother left kids alone before fatal fire: neighbors say
Local December 15, 2024 | 9:00 am
San Cristóbal, DR - The three children who were burned to death last Friday night in the community of Los Toros, Cambita Garabitos municipality, in the province [...]Training talent is the challenge for Dominican Republic to use and develop AI
Local December 15, 2024 | 8:00 am
Vocational training is the most important challenge facing the Dominican Republic in using and developing Artificial Intelligence (AI). When evaluated along with other Latin American[...]Homicide case numbers continue to plummet, police say
Local December 15, 2024 | 7:28 am
Santo Domingo - Within the framework of the seventy-third weekly crime statistics report, corresponding to the days up to December 6, 2024, the Joint Task Force high[...]Meteorology forecasts rains in the northeast due to a low pressure system; Warning about waves
Local December 14, 2024 | 11:59 am
National Territory - According to the Dominican Institute of Meteorology (Indomet), a low-pressur[...]
President Abinader receives commission from Guatemala
Local December 14, 2024 | 11:01 am
Santo DomingoPresident Luis Abinader met yesterday at the National Palace with the executive director of the National Commission against Corruption o[...]
Malaria strikes hard in three southern provinces
Health December 14, 2024 | 9:00 am
During the last week, the epidemiological surveillance system received the notification of 165 suspected malaria cases, and three were confirmed, bringing to 984 the cumulative number of [...]
The country reports 154 maternal deaths in the first 11 months of this year
Health December 14, 2024 | 8:00 am
National Territory - In the first 11 months of this year, the country registered 154 maternal deaths, of which 82 correspond to Dominican mothers and 72 to Haitian mother[...]
Dengue fever and other indicators down in the country
Local December 14, 2024 | 7:06 am
Santo Domingo - The Ministry of Health reiterated yesterday that the Dominican Republic continues to contro[...]
Authorities remain tight-lipped on investigation into cocaine shipment
Local December 13, 2024 | 3:05 pm
Santo Domingo.- Following the Guatemalan president's claim that the largest cocaine shipment ever seized in the Dominican Republic was loaded in the country, political parties have [...]Community and business leaders call for improved safety in Puerto Plata
Local December 13, 2024 | 2:57 pm
Santo Domingo.- During the sixth “Let’s Talk About Coexistence and Security” event, community leaders and business representatives in Puerto Plata emphasized the need for concre[...]DNA test excludes Abel Martínez as biological father
Local December 13, 2024 | 1:50 pm
Santo Domingo.- A DNA test has confirmed that Abel Martínez, former presidential candidate of the Dominican Liberation Party (PLD) and ex-mayor of Santiago, is not the biological fat[...]San Pedro de Macorís boardwalk ready for inauguration
Local December 13, 2024 | 1:10 pm
San Pedro de Macorís.- The San Pedro de Macorís boardwalk is set for its official inauguration, pending the return of Tourism Minister David Collado from the United States and coord[...]
