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57-year old Cristian Tiburcio died of health problems this past week. He is remembered as a master ceramic artist and leaves the legacy of the Casa Museo Tiburcio in the central city of Bonao, ...
As reported in AP News, Petro met with Haiti’s prime minister and its transitional presidential council behind closed doors. A statement from Colombia’s government noted they would review bilateral ...
Eighteen days before his passing, acclaimed Dominican filmmaker and documentarian René Fortunato had premiered his latest and final production, El Triunfo de la Democracia (The Triumph of Democracy), ...
Also participating in the visit were Major General Jorge Iván Camino Pérez, Commanding General of the Army; Ambassador Julio Ortega Tous, representative of the Dominican-Haitian Mixed Bilateral ...
Castillo proposes a productive border. He says that a commercial wall is built with binational economic zones, robust logistical infrastructure, clear legal frameworks, and a skilled workforce. “This ...
“The Constitution and Law 64-00 explicitly prohibit any modification or reduction of protected areas. Even if it’s just a small strip, the precedent is serious,” said a spokesperson for the citizen ...
In June 2025, public hospitals recorded a total of 5,072 births. Of these, 4,170 (82.2%) were to Dominican mothers, while 885 (17.4%) were to Haitian mothers. These figures closely mirror those from ...
The Chamber of Deputies has approved, after a second reading, a legislative proposal that of people are in favor of the legislation, and there are several group that are opposed. The proposal was ...
The USNS Comfort, a hospital ship serving as part of Operation Continuing Promise 2025, anchored in Puerto Plata this weekend and reportedly offered medical assistance to over 1500 persons on Saturday ...
In the meantime, last week, the town of Puerto Plata noted that the cable cars were running up and down the mountain, but unfortunately, they were told that the cars were empty, and it was a trial run ...
The measure goes into effect on 4 August 2025 in the Poligono Central, the dense commercial and residential area of the capital city. It is part of new actions to improve the flow of traffic under the ...
Master drawer and painter Jose Cestero passed away on this weekend. He was 88 years old. He had an innate talent for drawing, portraying landscapes, attractions and situations with a different eye.