During a memorial mass in Santiago de los Caballeros marking the first anniversary of the Jet Set nightclub collapse, Minister of Public Works Eduardo Estrella broke his public silence regarding the ...

One year after the Jet Set nightclub tragedy, Attorney General Yeni Berenice Reynoso warned that the justice system must not become a stage for “unnecessary delays” in the face of the victims’ ...

Hospiten was one of the first medical centers to open in the Punta Cana area when it opened its Hospiten Bavaro in 2000 at the time to service tourists staying in Bavaro Beach resorts. The company ...

Holguín maintained that while the exact magnitude of the rainfall was not predicted, there were sufficient conditions to anticipate a significant event. He argued that alerts should have been issued ...

The Central Electoral Board (JCE) is set to begin the nationwide issuance of the new Dominican Identity and Electoral Card (Cédula) on 12 April 2026. To prevent the logistical bottlenecks that have ...

The official countdown to the XXV Central American and Caribbean Games (CACG) begins Saturday, 11 April 2026 with a vibrant cultural ceremony in Mexico, marking the start of the torch relay toward the ...

The World Bank released its latest regional economic update on 8 April 2026, projecting that economic growth in Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) will slow to 2.1% this year. This is a decline ...

The Organizing Committee for the Santo Domingo 2026 XXV Central American and Caribbean Games has officially designated Uepa Tickets as the exclusive distributor for event ticketing. The collaboration ...

Expect the Dominican Republic to host a world swimming championships in months to come. World Aquatics has certified the Santo Domingo Aquatics Center, located within the Juan Pablo Duarte Olympic ...

The Jet Set nightclub disaster occurred at 12:44 am on Tuesday, 8 April 2025. The collapse resulted in 236 fatalities and approximately 180 injuries, according to the formal indictment filed by the ...

The National District City Council declared 8 April a day of mourning. Among the dead in the roof collapse of the Jet Set nightclub was Christian Tejeda, director of the Urban Infrastructure ...

The Santo Domingo Metro Office did expand the operating hours for this extension. The Metro that connects Los Alcarrizos to the National District now is operating Monday to Saturday from 6am to 8pm ...