Tag: Dominican Republic
DR: Authorities anticipate arrival of tropical storm Ernesto
They noted that the weather phenomenon continues to move rapidly westward.
August 12, 2024
DR: Authorities find boat with 14 skeletons and illicit substances
The Dominican Republic Navy assured that the investigations will continue in collaboration with the Public Prosecutor’s Office.
August 7, 2024
DR: Organizations Denounce Racist Treatment of Haitian Migrants
«Last year alone, eight thousand people died in protests and clashes between criminal groups», IELA pointed out
July 24, 2024
DR: Tackling Illegal Drug Trafficking Gains Momentum
The information was released last night by the National Drug Control Directorate (DNCD), which indicated that together with members of the Specialized Anti-Money Laundering Prosecutor’s Office they carried out four simultaneous raids in the province of Santiago de los Caballeros.
June 24, 2024
DR: XIX International Research Congress Continues
The congress, which this year is being held under the theme “Innovation and Sustainability: Challenges and Opportunities for the Future,” is an opportunity for the exchange of knowledge and the creation of networks between scientists from different areas of the world.
June 12, 2024
DR: President Reiterates Decision to Change the Constitution
Before his re-election on 19 May, Abinader assured that the constitutional reform he intends to promote only seeks to prevent the perpetuation of a ruler in power in the country as the dictator Rafael Leónidas Trujillo did.
June 11, 2024
Dominican President Decrees Regional Disaster Situation by Vaguada
The trough has caused great damage «in the provinces of La Vega, Hermanas Mirabal, Espaillat, Duarte, Santiago and other demarcations of the country».
June 7, 2024
DR: +9 Mln of Illicit Goods Destroyed
On Thursday, for the second time this year, more than nine million illicit goods, including tobacco and medicines, were destroyed in the Dominican Republic as part of a crackdown on the irregular trade in goods. Related: DR: President to Meet with Opposition Party Leaders The Ministry of Industry, Commerce and Mipymes (MICM) reported that the […]
May 30, 2024
DR: President to Meet with Opposition Party Leaders
On Thursday, Dominican President Luis Albinader is set to meet separately with the candidates Leonel Fernández, of the Fuerza del Pueblo (FP), and Abel Martínez, of the Partido de la Liberación Dominicana (PLD), four days after the general elections. Related: Yellow Alert to 11 Dominican Provinces by Vaguada The information was given by the Director […]
May 23, 2024
Yellow Alert to 11 Dominican Provinces by Vaguada
The Dominican Republic Emergency Operations Center (COE) reported Wednesday that they increased to 11 provinces on yellow alert due to the instability of a trough and possible effects of humidity from a low pressure located in the southwest of the country. RELATED: DR: Polling Stations Close Amid Calm General Elections Day Through its account on […]