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DR announces test of digital equipment to be used in coming elections

Published on: April 8, 2024
16:49

Santo Domingo, Apr 8 (Prensa Latina) The first evaluation of the digital equipment to be used in the May 19 elections in the Dominican Republic will take place on April 13, as confirmed on Monday by the Central Electoral Board (JCE).

Plan presented to protect natural resources in the Dominican Republic

Published on: April 4, 2024
12:48

Santo Domingo, Apr 4 (Prensa Latina) The central government on Thursday unveiled the "Dominican Republic 30×30" program, with the essential purpose of preserving and protecting 30 percent of the country's land and marine surface until 2030.

Dominican MIU chief pays visit to Cuba

Published on: March 28, 2024
17:31

Santo Domingo, Mar 28 (Prensa Latina) The Secretary-General of the United Left Movement (MIU) of the Dominican Republic, Miguel Mejía, paid a visit to Havana on Thursday in order to strengthen the traditional friendly relations with Cuba.

DR refutes information about alleged migrant shelter center

Published on: March 22, 2024
17:23

Santo Domingo, Mar 22 (Prensa Latina) The Dominican government on Friday denied information on setting up an alleged migrant reception center and explained that an invitation to the reopening of an office of the International Organization for Migration (IOM) was misrepresented.

Dominican government rules out refugee camp in its country

Published on: March 22, 2024
14:40

Santo Domingo, Mar 22 (Prensa Latina) The Dominican government assured that it will continue with the deportation of Haitian citizens and dismissed the authorization of refugee camps in its territory, reported the local media today.

Death toll rises to 11 due to a fire in Dominican jail

Published on: March 20, 2024
14:34

Santo Domingo, Mar 20 (Prensa Latina) The number of deaths in the fire that occurred this week in La Victoria prison, in this capital, rose today to 11, announced the Attorney General's Office of the Republic.

Mexico donates freeze-dried tissue for Dominicans burned at carnival

Published on: March 16, 2024
09:16

Santo Domingo, Mar 16 (Prensa Latina) The Government of Mexico donated freeze-dried human skin tissue to the Dominican Republic for use on children burnt during an explosion at the Salcedo carnival, authorities informed today.

DR deported more than 174,000 Haitian citizens in 2023

Published on: March 13, 2024
00:30

Santo Domingo, Mar 13 (Prensa Latina) More than 174,000 Haitians were repatriated from the Dominican Republic in 2023 for failure to comply with immigration measures, according to records from the General Directorate of Immigration.

Replica of Cuban group La Colmenita might be set up in the DR

Published on: March 11, 2024
12:55

Santo Domingo, March 11 (Prensa Latina) Carlos Alberto Cremata, general director of the Cuban children's theater company La Colmenita, is on Monday visiting the Dominican Republic, where the creation of a similar project, with a deeply human essence, is planned.

Dominican Republic basins with possible hydrocarbon resources

Published on: February 22, 2024
10:26

Santo Domingo, Feb 22 ( Prensa Latina) A first scientific study developed in the Dominican Republic concluded today that in several basins of the country, there are conditions for the existence of hydrocarbon resources.

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