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The eyes of the world are on the Dominican Republic: Why?
The president of the Official Chamber of Commerce of Spain in the Dominican Republic ( CAMACOESRD ), Francisco “Paco” Pérez, revealed this Wednesday that the eyes of the world are on this country. Pérez indicated that one of the main reasons is...

Spanish businessmen highlight the advantages and challenges of investing in the Dominican Republic.
The topic was addressed by executives from the Official Spanish Chamber of Commerce in the Dominican Republic (CAMACOESRD) and the Dominican Week in Spain (SEDE) platform during the Corripio Communications Group’s weekly luncheon. Representing the...
Montego Bay Becomes Key Hub as Liat Air Expands to Dominican Republic
Montego Bay is set to play a pivotal role in Caribbean air travel as Liat Air launches direct flights to two major destinations in the Dominican Republic: Santo Domingo and Punta Cana. Flights from Montego Bay to Santo Domingo are scheduled to...

LIAT Air to expand its services to Dominican Republic
ST JOHN’S, Antigua (CMC) — The Antigua-based regional airline, LIAT Air, says it will begin servicing the Santo Domingo and Punta Cana route in December as part of its commitment to ensuring regional connectivity. “Our entry into the Dominican...
LIAT Air expanding services to Dominican Republic
ST. JOHN’S, Antigua, CMC -The Antigua-based regional airline, LIAT Air, says it will begin servicing the Santo Domingo and Punta Cana route in December as part of its commitment to ensuring regional connectivity. “Our entry into the Dominican...

ISFODOSU publishes “Gestión y liderazgo desde las emociones” by Bismar Galán
Santo Domingo.- The Instituto Superior de Formación Docente Salomé Ureña (ISFODOSU) presented Gestión y liderazgo desde las emociones, a new book by educator Bismar Galán, at a ceremony attended by the institution’s executive and administrative...

CONAVIHSIDA reports decline in HIV cases in the Dominican Republic
Santo Domingo.- The National Council for HIV and AIDS (CONAVIHSIDA) announced that an estimated 87,000 people are currently living with HIV in the Dominican Republic. Of this number, 79,810 have been diagnosed, 56,503 are receiving antiretroviral...

Liat Air announces new Dominican Republic routes starting December
Beginning December 12, 2025, Liat Air will launch flights to Santo Domingo (SDQ), followed by service to Punta Cana (PUJ) on December 15, strengthening air links between Antigua and Barbuda, the Dominican Republic, and the wider Caribbean. -...

‘Fiesta Latina’ to showcase diverse Latin culture next Monday at Eve Leary
See below full statement from Global Tours and Travel: The highly anticipated Fiesta Latina – Guyana’s largest and most vibrant celebration of Latin American food, drink, music, and dance – returns on October 20, 2025, at the Eve Leary Sports...

Dominican Republic closes Nalis’ Latin Night series
Features Grevic Alvarado 3 Hrs Ago The audience enjoys the screening of the film Hay un país en el mundo at the Pamella Benson Audio Visual Room at Nalis, Port of Spain on October 13. - Photos by Grevic Alvarado The atmosphere was festive and warm...

Liat Air Expands Regional Network with New Direct Flights to Dominican Republic
Liat Air has announced the launch of two new direct routes to the Dominican Republic, expanding its regional footprint and strengthening Caribbean connectivity. Beginning December 12, 2025, the airline will commence flights to Santo Domingo (SDQ),...

Dominican Republic and Paraguay move toward direct flights
Santo Domingo.- The Dominican Republic is expanding its air connectivity in South America, with Paraguay aiming to soon offer direct flights between Asunción and Santo Domingo and Punta Cana. Paraguay’s Secretary of Tourism, Anguie Duarte de...

Dominican Republic and France join efforts against human trafficking and digital exploitation
Santo Domingo.- Authorities from the Dominican Republic and France have deepened their collaboration to combat human trafficking and protect minors from digital threats during the Franco-Dominican Seminar on the Fight against Human Trafficking and...

Holguín to host 31st Ibero-American Culture Festival
The city of Holguín will host the 31st edition of the Ibero-American Culture Festival from October 24 to 30, 2025, organized by the Casa de Iberoamérica and the Provincial Directorate of Culture. The event was announced this Thursday at a press...

India has amazing places and food: Amira Moreno after winning Miss Teen Universe
Venezuela's Amira Moreno won the Miss Teen Universe 2025 crown at a gala event in Jaipur on Saturday, standing out among 22 finalists from around the world. After her win, Moreno expressed her admiration for India - its people and culture - and...
City nonprofit offers classes to immigrants as Trump admin rolls out new citizenship test
A new U.S. citizenship test will be implemented starting Oct. 20. Immigration advocates claim the Trump administration is making it harder to become a U.S. citizen. What You Need To Know The Trump administration is reinstating a citizenship test...
Dominican Republic accepts transfer of illegal exotic species
The Dominican Republic’s National Zoological Park has requested the transfer of exotic species that are illegal in Puerto Rico, such as garter snakes, rhesus monkeys and caimans, to its facility. Natural and Environmental Resources (DNER)...

Dominican Republic to Participate in Education Congress in Costa Rica
The event will be held in Costa Rica under the theme “Transforming Knowledge into Development.” The delegation will be led by the Ministry of Higher Education, Science, and Technology (MESCYT), along with the country’s leading university...

Noche de Cultura celebrates Latine Heritage Month
Founders Park was filled with music, food from two taquerias and loud chatter from students as they learned from several Latine associations Wednesday afternoon. La CASA hosted its annual event celebrating Latine Heritage Month, Noche de Cultura....

UN celebrates 80 years with free fair in Santo Domingo
Santo Domingo.- The United Nations System will commemorate its 80th anniversary with a free public fair titled “UN Fair: 80 Years Building the Future!” on October 17 and 18, from 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., at the Publishing Pavilion in the Plaza de...