One bystander caught the occurrence on video. There is evidence police in the area failed to act. In the Dominican Republic, this is normal. There seems to be an unwritten code for the authorities not ...

A reported electrical failure caused what is described as the fourth stop of Santo Domingo Metro operations this year. The Santo Domingo Metro is used by approximately 400,000 commuters every day.

In a major step toward resolving the chronic parking shortage in Santo Domingo’s historic district, Mayor Carolina Mejía and the Presidency of the Republic officially broke ground on the José Reyes ...

Castaños Guzmán noted that in many sectors of the country, motorcyclist groups operate using collective force and intimidation. This behavior has shifted from simple informal transportation toward ...

Milly, Reina del Merengue” is generating significant buzz as a high-value cultural reference, chronicling the journey of Milly Quezada and career achievements that have led her to be known as “Queen ...

For Wednesday, 22 April, the rainy period is expected to intensify as the trough and frontal system remain over the Caribbean. Light to moderate rain is expected throughout the day. Indomet indicates ...

The exhibition, part of the broader “El Prado among us” (El Prado en nosotros) project, is a collaborative effort involving the Centro León in Santiago, the Eduardo León Jimenes Foundation, KahKow, ...

Vice Minister of Tourism Jacqueline Mora recently announced several leading luxury brands are positioning themselves in the Dominican Republic. The Ministry of Tourism (Mitur) is intentionally ...

According to the head of the cruise port and airports division of La Romana, Luis Emilio Rodriguez Amiama, this means that La Romana will be a ‘homeport’ for MSC Cruises starting in November 2026.

On the fiscal front, small business (Mipymes) are facing a strict 15 May 2026 deadline for the mandatory implementation of the electronic invoicing system. This new regime, overseen by the Tax Agency ...

Media reports on the heavy rains that have been falling in the Dominican Republic continue to bring forth evidence that builders cannot cut corners. Cheap constructions create new vulnerabilities.

Since then, the price has fluctuated due to a “push and pull” between geopolitical tensions in the Middle East and shifting interest rate expectations. This is up from the peak of US$3,613.20 for the ...