dominican republic

President Abinader rules out political crimes in Dominican Republic

Published on: August 13, 2023
12:01

Santo Domingo, Aug 13 ( Prensa Latina) Dominican President Luis Abinader stated on Sunday in New York that in politics he has adversaries, but not enemies, and ruled out violent incidents in the country like the one that occurred in Ecuador during the electoral campaign.

Dominican vice president highlights reduction in homicides

Published on: August 8, 2023
08:23

Santo Domingo, Aug 8 (Prensa Latina) The vice president of the Dominican Republic, Raquel Peña, highlighted the decrease in the homicide rate in five provinces of the country, as a result of joint work by different forces and the use of modern investigative technologies.

At least seven Dominican prosecutors involved in corrupt network

Published on: August 4, 2023
13:02

Santo Domingo, Aug 4 (Prensa Latina) The Attorney General's Office of the Dominican Republic informed that at least seven prosecutors are involved in a network dedicated to eliminating or adulterating more than eight thousand criminal records in exchange for bribes.

Feminicides in Dominican Republic:unfinished goal on official agenda

Published on: July 23, 2023
10:44

Santo Domingo (Prensa Latina) Being a woman in the Dominican Republic is dangerous, because so far this year there have been 42 femicides, an increase of 23,5% compared to the same period in 2022, while the government is trying to take measures to avoid more pain.

Listín Diario describes July 26th as a transcendental event in Cuba

Published on: July 18, 2023
14:16

Santo Domingo, Jul 18 (Prensa Latina) With the headline "70 years of the Moncada Barracks", the Dominican newspaper Listín Diario recalls that next July 26 will commemorate another anniversary of "a transcendental event that marked the beginning of the Cuban Revolution".

Prohibited substances seized in Dominican Republic

Published on: June 26, 2023
10:23

Santo Domingo, Jun 26 (Prensa Latina) Operations carried out in the Dominican city of Santiago de los Caballeros against drug trafficking concluded with the arrest of several individuals and the seizure of multiple prohibited substances, it was announced.

Pentathlon: Cuba to strive for medals in Dominican Rep.

Published on: June 23, 2023
15:24

Santo Domingo, Jun 23 (Prensa Latina) Cuba´s National Pentathlon Commissioner Frank Alberto Martinez on Friday said the Cuban pentathlon team's goal is to be rated among first-three countries in participating in the Central Caribbean Games in Santo Domingo.

Canada, Dominican Rep. to confirm bilateral relations and cooperation

Published on: June 22, 2023
15:26

Santo Domingo, Jun 22 (Prensa Latina) The Dominican Republic and Canada on Thursday sent a joint statement confirming their strong bilateral relations and expressing their interest to contribute to Haiti´s peace and stability.

Possible impact of storm in the Dominican Republic

Published on: June 20, 2023
11:23

Santo Domingo, Jun 20 (Prensa Latina) Dominican authorities urged the population and civil protection institutions to remain alert and prepare contingency plans for the possibility of tropical storm Bret affecting the country as a hurricane.