As of 23 October, the Dominican Republic had expelled more than 27,000 citizens from Haiti, where the government and various sectors reject what they consider to be a racist policy on the part of the neighboring nation. On Monday, official sources stated that Haiti now has a Multisectoral Group for the Management of Returnees, an […]

With this report, the number of active cases rose from 77 last week to 126 (as of Wednesday), while the positivity rate is 14.67 percent.

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 […]

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 polling stations officially closed their doors in the Dominican Republic, after the celebration this Sunday of the presidential and legislative elections, although those still inside the centers are allowed to vote. RELATED: Dominicans Ready to Vote for President on Sunday This Sunday’s general elections in the Dominican Republic take place in a calm and […]

On Wednesday, the increase in the number of Haitian children who were deported unaccompanied from the neighboring Dominican Republic caused concern in the Caribbean nation. Related: Transitional Council Promises to Restore Security in Haiti The Haitian Zanmi Timoun Foundation reported that during the first four months of 2024, its transit center received 200 children without […]

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 […]