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The Dominican Republic is investigating how ammunition manufactured decades ago and other rounds associated with...
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Dominican Republic Approves Full Coverage for 13 High-Cost Medicines
The National Social Security Council (CNSS) has approved the creation of the Fund for High-Cost Medicines, known as...
Dominican Republic Approves 100% Coverage for 13 High-Cost Medicines
The National Social Security Council (CNSS) has approved the creation of a High-Cost Medicines Fund, known as FOMAC,...
Dominican Republic Lifts Two-Year License Limit for Drivers Over 75
The National Institute of Transit and Land Transportation (INTRANT) will comply with a Constitutional Court ruling that invalidated...
Motorcycle Theft in Dominican Republic Rises 46% in 2026
Motorcycle theft in the Dominican Republic increased significantly during the first half of 2026, according to statistics from...
Adult Vaccination: Why Vaccines Still Matter After Childhood
Vaccination is often associated with childhood, but protection against infectious diseases remains important throughout adulthood. Age, health conditions,...
Dominican Republic Moves Beyond Chronic Hunger, but Food Insecurity Remains
The Dominican Republic has reached a significant milestone in its fight against hunger, with the prevalence of chronic...
Disaster Risk Perception in Santo Domingo’s Informal Settlements
The risk of a disaster is not determined only by the hazard itself. Two communities exposed to similar...
Diabetes in the Dominican Republic: The DR-DAWN2 Study
Diabetes is often described primarily in terms of blood glucose, medication, diet and the prevention of complications. But...
Poor Diet Linked to Rising Diabetes Among Dominican Children
Unhealthy eating habits are becoming a major concern in the Dominican Republic as specialists warn of a growing...
Antibiotic Self-Medication In Santo Domingo: What The Study Found
Antibiotic self-medication is not simply a question of whether someone takes a medicine without seeing a doctor. It...
Leptospirosis In The Dominican Republic: What A New Study Found
A study published in Scientific Reports has provided one of the most detailed examinations to date of how...
UNICARIBE Inclusive Education Model Reaches QS Awards 2026
Universidad del Caribe (UNICARIBE) has advanced in the 2026 QS Reimagine Education Awards with HE 4 ALL, an...