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 […]

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 […]

The president of the Central Electoral Board (JCE) of the Dominican Republic, Román Jáquez Liranzo, reported this Friday that all the logistics for the elections on Sunday, May 19, in which the president of that nation will be elected, in addition to senators and deputies, for the next four years. RELATED: DR Rules Out Collaboration […]

On Tuesday, Dominican President Luis Abinader reiterated that the Dominican Republic will only provide humanitarian aid to Haiti and denied that the country is willing to collaborate with its neighbor in military matters. Related: Haitian Transitional Government Calls to Elect Prime Minister When asked about this in La Semanal, the press conference he holds every […]

Dominican government is distributing on Friday to families affected by the heavy rains this week in several provinces of the country. Related: DR: 20 Provinces on Yellow Alert and 6 Green Due to Rain The Administrative Minister of the Presidency, Igor Rodríguez Durán, visited the provinces of Duarte, La Vega, Montecristi, Montecristi, Santiago Rodríguez and […]

On Wednesday night, the Dominican president, Luis Abinader, called an emergency meeting to find out details of the rainfall situation due to the heavy rains caused by several troughs, the presidential website reported today. Related: DR: Teachers Get Pay Rise, but Protests Continue Abinader summoned all the rescue agencies to the National Palace upon his […]

On Wednesday, the president of the Senate of the Dominican Republic, Ricardo de los Santos, said that there is an “unhealthy intention” to discredit the general elections on 19 May, when the new president of the country will be elected until 2028. Related: DR: 20 Provinces on Yellow Alert and 6 Green Due to Rain […]

The Emergency Operations Center of the Dominican Republic, increased to 20 provinces and the National District in yellow alert and maintains 06 in green, due to the unstable climate that occurs in the Caribbean nation. Related:   DR: Teachers Get Pay Rise, but Protests Continue The provinces in yellow alert are María Trinidad Sánchez, La […]

The Dominican Ministry of Education today announced an eight percent salary increase for teachers as of the 1st of this month, while the Teachers’ Association (ADP) announced a work stoppage for tomorrow. Related: DR: Communist Party of Labor Denounces Rights Violation The head of this portfolio, Ángel Hernández, recalled at a press conference that less […]

On Monday, the Dominican Republic’s Emergency Operations Centre (COE) warned of an increased risk of flash floods, rising rivers and landslides due to a trough affecting the country. Related: Twenty-Seven Dominican Provinces on Alert for Heavy Rains This weekend’s rainfall has so far left 153 houses affected, 14 aqueducts out of service and some 20 […]