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The Dominican Republic continues to solidify its status as a global leader in premium cigar exports, driven by a thriving ...
The Constitutional Court (TC) has ruled that the public use of nicknames or sobriquets in criminal investigations violates the presumption of innocence and undermines judicial impartiality, as it ...
Relatives of foreign victims of the 8 April 2025 tragedy at the JetSet nightclub in Santo Domingo are preparing to file ...
President Abinader’s administration has implemented stricter border controls and bolstered law enforcement capabilities. Since 2023, these measures have disrupted criminal operations and improved ...
The Fuerza del Pueblo (FP) political party has requested information from the Central Electoral Board (JCE) regarding the three companies participating in the tender for the renewal of the country’s ...
Pensions in the national pension plan end up being about 25% of the last wage made. The amounts are not enough to cover costs of those who retire after years in a job. But a growing privileged few are ...
Foreign Minister Roberto Alvarez said that the Dominican Republic is in a good position to negotiate the 10% tariff the US has levied on Dominican exports. He made the remarks when asked to tell about ...
Dr. Alba María Ropero Álvarez, PAHO/WHO representative in the Dominican Republic, praised the initiative: “The hexavalent vaccine is a game-changer. It reduces injections, improves coverage, and ...
The one-on-one meeting with President Abinader lasted approximately 35 minutes and focused on the historical context of Dominican-Russian relations and opportunities to strengthen economic, cultural, ...
Foreign Minister Roberto Alvarez after the first bilateral meeting with his colleague Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov at the Ministry of Foreign Relations in Santo Domingo on 30 April 2025 gave ...
During a conference titled “The Migratory Reality of the Dominican Republic and the Republic of Haiti,” organized by the Central American Parliament (Parlacen) and the Senate’s Foreign Relations and ...
The National Transit and Transport Institute (Intrant) is now banning parking on the Las Damas Street in the Colonial City. The measure is in effect from 1 May 2025. The historic street gives access ...