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Dominican Republic Tightens Migration Controls After 116 Rejections
Dominican Republic migration controls resulted in the rejection of 116 foreign nationals at the country’s...
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Dominican Republic Removes Birthday-Month ID Card Restriction
The Central Electoral Board (JCE), the Dominican Republic’s electoral and civil identification authority, has removed the birthday-month restriction...
Edesur Dominicana Reports Five Arrests In Fraud Investigation
Edesur Dominicana reported that five members of brigades contracted by the electricity distributor have been detained following allegations...
Journalist Alleges Electricity Extortion Scheme in Dominican Republic
Journalist Julissa Céspedes has alleged the existence of a clandestine network involving technicians, supervisors and contractors connected to...
Study Finds Extended School Days Linked to Fewer Male Homicides in Dominican Republic
A longer school day is usually discussed as an education policy: more classroom time, more opportunities for instruction...
Could Waste-Based Foods Help Tackle Hunger in the Dominican Republic?
A research team at Southern Illinois University Carbondale is developing a technology that uses engineered microbes to transform...
UDC Leader Calls For Lower Food Prices In Dominican Republic
Luis Acosta Moreta, president of the Union Demócrata Cristiana (UDC), a Dominican political party, has proposed reducing the...
Dominican Republic Begins 2026-2027 School Year With 2.69 Million Students
The Dominican Republic’s 2026-2027 school year began Monday with nearly 2.7 million students expected to attend schools nationwide,...
Authorities Seize RD$19.4 Million In Illegal Goods In Santo Domingo
Authorities in the Dominican Republic seized 119,708 units of allegedly illicit merchandise during an operation at a business...
Pedro Santana Electrification Reaches 111 Homes and Two Schools
More than RD$63.3 million has been invested in electrification projects serving eight hard-to-reach communities in Pedro Santana, a...
Diabetes in the Dominican Republic Reaches 17.3% of Population
Diabetes in the Dominican Republic has reached 17.3% of the population, according to figures cited by diabetic-foot and...
Santo Domingo Metro Delays Disrupt Morning Commute
Long lines and significant delays affected passengers using the Metro de Santo Domingo during the morning rush on...
Dominican Republic Toll Roads Move Toward Cashless Payments
Cash payments at toll plazas across the Dominican Republic could gradually disappear as the Fideicomiso RD Vial moves...