Classrooms underwater and broken promises

Classrooms underwater and broken promises

VERON. On completely wet floors due to water leaks, the students of the Juanillo Educational Center, in the Verón-Punta Cana district, receive their education. A faulty plug is the cause of the constant flooding that affects classrooms. Students and teachers struggle daily with brooms and mops to contain the water leaking from the connector. «We … Read more

Primary challenge for tourism in the Dominican Republic

Primary challenge for tourism in the Dominican Republic

Santo Domingo.- The tourism sector in the Dominican Republic, while celebrating an important milestone in February 2024 with a record 1,057,216 visitors, faces pressing challenges that require immediate attention. Chief among these challenges, as identified by officials, is the issue of air connectivity and the associated high cost of airfares. Despite a notable increase in … Read more

Invasive Coral Workshop Focuses on Unomia stolonifera Organism in Punta Cana

Invasive Coral Workshop Focuses on Unomia stolonifera Organism in Punta Cana

Punta Cana. The Ministry of Environment and Natural Resources (MMARN) organized a training workshop on the Unomia stolonifera coral in Punta Cana. Representatives from social organizations, divers, and fishermen from the Eastern region attended. The Unomia stolonifer coral, an aggressive invasive species from Asia, poses a threat to local specimens. Dominican authorities and dedicated entities … Read more

Early Signs of Cancer Often Appear During Sleeping Hours at Night

Early Signs of Cancer Often Appear During Sleeping Hours at Night

punta cana. 10 million people lose their lives fighting cancer annually. this is the second cause of death worldwide according to the world health organization (who), it remains a global challenge. among the different types of cancer, the most common include breast, colon, lung, rectal, and prostate cancer. although each one presents unique symptoms, they … Read more

Final ceremony for the joint meeting of the IDB Governors and IDB InvestGovernors’ Assemblies

Final ceremony for the joint meeting of the IDB Governors and IDB InvestGovernors’ Assemblies

Punta Cana. Currently, the closing ceremony of the IDB and IDB Invest Governors' Assemblies is taking place at the Barceló Palace Hotel Convention Center. The president of the Assemblies, Jochi Vicente, stated that “we will go far is the unity that has been verified here.” A press conference is scheduled for this afternoon to announce … Read more

Encouraging the Adoption of Electronic Invoices to Accelerate Processes

Encouraging the Adoption of Electronic Invoices to Accelerate Processes

Yesterday the first Business Round on Electronic Invoicing was held. Elieser Tapia Santo Domingo – More than 288 million electronic tax invoices have been issued and 915 taxpayers are electronic issuers.As of May 15, 643 taxpayers, which are large companies, will be required to use electronic invoices. However, only 194 taxpayers are already issuers of … Read more

Collaborating with the IDB to Transform the Country into a Logistics Hub

Collaborating with the IDB to Transform the Country into a Logistics Hub

President of the IDB says the DR is a development model to follow Punta Cana. The president of the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB), Ilan Goldfajn, described the Dominican Republic as a development model to follow. He highlighted its “remarkable economic growth, above the average for the region,” which he attributed mainly to sound economic policies, … Read more

President of IDB highlights Dominican Republic as a development model to emulate

President of IDB highlights Dominican Republic as a development model to emulate

Punta Cana. The president of the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB), Ilan Goldfajn, described the Dominican Republic as a development model to follow. He highlighted its “remarkable economic growth, above the average for the region,” largely attributed to sound economic policies, promotion of investment, and growth of the private sector. The country now hosts a series … Read more

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