The incident at the Jet Set nightclub happened while merengue singer Rubby Perez was performing. On Wednesday, the Dominican Republic’s Emergency Operations Center (COE) raised the death toll to 124 from the accident that occurred in the early hours of Tuesday, when the roof of a well-known nightclub in Santo Domingo collapsed. RELATED: President Nicolás […]

Voices could still be heard inside the nightclub calling for help, COE Director Mendez said. On Tuesday, Dominican Republic’s Emergency Operations Center (COE) confirmed that the collapse of the roof of a nightclub in Santo Domingo left 27 people dead, 120 people injured, and an undetermined number of individuals trapped beneath the rubble. RELATED: Cuban […]

He is an emissary of Donald Trump’s neo-fascist, oligarchic, and imperialist government, they pointed out. On Thursday, the Dominican Popular Movement (MPD), the United Left Movement (MIU), and dozens of progressive social and political organizations rejected the presence of U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio in the Dominican Republic. RELATED: Marco Rubio’s Visit to Guatemala […]

They noted that the weather phenomenon continues to move rapidly westward.

The Dominican Republic Navy assured that the investigations will continue in collaboration with the Public Prosecutor’s Office.

«Last year alone, eight thousand people died in protests and clashes between criminal groups», IELA pointed out

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.

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.

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.

The trough has caused great damage «in the provinces of La Vega, Hermanas Mirabal, Espaillat, Duarte, Santiago and other demarcations of the country».