The legislation aimed at changing, modifying and modernizing the Dominican Penal Code was returned to the Congress by President Luis Abinader along with 18 amendments. However, these suggestions by ...

Former Senator Adriano Sánchez Roa, who serves as the agriculture minister for the Dominican Liberation Party (PLD), challenged the recent claims made by Minister of Agriculture Francisco Oliverio ...

An eighty-year-old Dominican artisan with 17 children has officially received his jackpot of RD$30 million pesos from the International Dominican Electronic Lottery (Leidsa). On Tuesday, 14 July 2026, ...

A powerful seismic event recorded on the afternoon of Wednesday, 24 June 2026, off the northern coast of Venezuela shook large parts of the Caribbean, sparking panic in Caracas, reports of tremors in ...

The Ministry of Tourism announced Tourism Minister David Collado officially presented the completed structural restoration of the iconic Alcázar de Colón (Columbus Alcazar) Museum on 9 July 2026. The ...

Local investigative media platforms and civil society sectors are escalating their protests against new legislative measures that critics warn could chill press freedom and censor independent ...

Dominican Republic exports reached a record US$7.89 billion between January and June 2026, marking a 14.8% year-on-year growth, according to Biviana Riveiro Disla, the executive director of the Center ...

Dominican sprinting sensation and Paris Olympics gold medalist Marileidy Paulino dominated the women’s 400-meter field at the Meeting Herculis EBS in Monaco, clocking a blazing 48.67 seconds on Friday ...

The Dominican Republic has outpaced its regional peers by growing three times faster than any other country in Latin America and the Caribbean, according to coverage in Diario Libre on the most recent ...

The inaugural ceremony of the Americas Investment Forum (AIF) 2026 served as a major platform to underscore the Dominican Republic’s surging prominence as a premier destination for Foreign Direct ...

Long categorized as a suburban “bedroom community” for commuters working in the National District, Santo Domingo East (SDE) is undergoing the most profound urban transformation in its history. Spurred ...

The Organizing Committee of the 25th Central American and Caribbean Games Santo Domingo 2026 announced on 24 June 2026 that around 85% of all sporting competitions will be completely free to the ...