SANTO DOMINGO – International cocoa prices surged by 9.1% in May 2025, closing the month at US$9,791 per metric ton, up from US$8,973 at the start, according to the Dominican …
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Sports
Dominican Driver Jimmy Llibre Earns Podium Finish at Watkins Glen in Porsche Carrera Cup North America
Watkins Glen, NY – Dominican motorsport sensation Jimmy Llibre delivered a commanding performance at Watkins Glen International this past weekend, earning a third-place finish in Race 1 and securing third …
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SANTO DOMINGO – Grupo Sarma, a key developer in tourism initiatives across the Dominican Republic, has officially launched the Punta Cana Destination Tourist Guide, a groundbreaking project designed to spotlight …
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Punta Cana, Dominican Republic — The “Fashion for Compassion” benefit event delivered a powerful blend of style and purpose on Saturday night, drawing a full house to the Mestizo Restaurant …
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SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic — Award-winning Dominican journalist Alicia Ortega is once again making international headlines, this time with her latest appearance in the newly released Netflix docuseries Cocaine Air. …
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Baní, Dominican Republic — Vice President Raquel Peña announced on Monday the allocation of RD$64 million in zero-interest loans for mango producers in Baní, as part of a broader government …
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SANTO DOMINGO — The Dominican Republic and the United States have officially renewed a memorandum of understanding aimed at deepening bilateral cooperation in the fight against transnational crime, enhancing defense …
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PUNTA CANA, Dominican Republic — The sargassum crisis has returned in 2025 with renewed force, once again raising alarms across the Caribbean. This growing environmental challenge is no longer limited …
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News
Prosecutors Request Preventive Detention for Jet Set Nightclub Owners in Deadly Roof Collapse Case
Santo Domingo – The Public Prosecutor’s Office has formally requested preventive detention for Antonio Espaillat and house arrest for his sister, Maribel Espaillat, in connection with the catastrophic roof collapse …
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PUNTA CANA, Dominican Republic — Spanish tennis legend Rafael Nadal has officially entered a new stage of his life, choosing the Dominican Republic as the backdrop for both personal retreat …