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Dominican government considers reforestation as national security

Published on: June 6, 2023
10:49

Santo Domingo, Jun 6 (Prensa Latina) Luis Abinader, President of the Dominican Republic, described the reforestation and restoration of forest ecosystems plan 2023-2024 as national security for the government.

Dominican Republic and Guyana strengthen collaboration in key areas

Published on: June 2, 2023
07:31

Santo Domingo, Jun 2 (Prensa Latina) The presidents of the Dominican Republic, Luis Abinader, and Guyana, Mohamed Irfaan Ali, issued a joint declaration in which they expressed their commitment to strengthen collaboration in key areas such as energy, agriculture and tourism.

Dominican President travels to Guyana to open embassy

Published on: June 1, 2023
14:29

Santo Domingo, Jun 1 (Prensa Latina) Dominican President Luis Abinader on Thursday traveled to Guyana -alongside an official delegation - to hold talks with high-ranking officials and to open his country´s embassy in Guyana.

Dominican media highlight use of Cuban therapies against cancer

Published on: May 17, 2023
00:15

Santo Domingo, May 17 (Prensa Latina) Local media highlighted the upcoming administration of two Cuban biotechnological products, including CIMAvax-EGF, the first therapeutic vaccine against lung cancer, to oncology patients in the Dominican Republic.

Dom. Republic to apply therapies developed in Cuba against cancer

Published on: May 16, 2023
00:15

Santo Domingo, May 16 (Prensa Latina) The Dominican Republic will administer two Cuban biotechnological products in the treatment of oncological diseases, including CIMAvax-EGF, the first therapeutic vaccine against lung cancer with a proven impact on the health of the population, it was announced on Monday.

Dominican Republic hosts meeting of Ibero-American Customs Directors

Published on: May 15, 2023
07:58

Santo Domingo, May 15 (Prensa Latina) The Dominican Republic will host the meeting of Ibero-American Customs directors, starting Monday, a venue for identifying common opportunities and challenges.

Food insecurity affects more than one million Dominicans

Published on: May 8, 2023
10:05

Santo Domingo, May 8 (Prensa Latina) A report by the Global Network Against Food Crises (GNAC) places the Dominican Republic in the fifth position on the list of countries with the highest nutritional insecurity in the region, with more than one million people.

FAO regional representative visits Cuba

Published on: March 27, 2023
12:05

Havana, Mar 27 (Prensa Latina) The Assistant Director General and Regional Representative of the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) for Latin America and the Caribbean, Mario Lubetkin, kicked off a visit to Cuba on Monday.

The 16th Ibero-American Business Meeting begins in the Dominican Rep.

Published on: March 23, 2023
09:29

Santo Domingo, Mar 23 (Prensa Latina) The 16th Ibero-American Business Meeting, will take place for two days, at the Sansouci Convention Center in this capital within the framework of the 28th Ibero-American Summit of Heads of State and Government.

CBP, FURA arrested 18 migrants, seizes 456 kg of cocaine in P. Rico

Published on: March 17, 2023
18:02

San Juan, Mar 17 (Prensa Latina) U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) operational components and the Puerto Rico Police Department FURA arrested from Wednesday to Thursday morning 18 non-citizens of the Dominican Republic and seized 1,006 pounds (456.2 kilograms) of cocaine, in the two separate incidents in Cabo Rojo and Toa Baja. The estimated value of the seized cocaine is .5 million.

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