Adompretur celebrates women in Dominican tourism on International Women’s Day

Adompretur celebrates women in Dominican tourism on International Women’s Day

Santo Domingo.- The Dominican Association of Tourist Press (Adompretur) celebrated International Women's Day on March 8, recognizing twelve outstanding women for their outstanding careers and contributions to Dominican tourism. Yenny Polanco Lovera, president of Adompretur, highlighted the selection of these women by the board of directors, recognizing their outstanding achievements at the national and international … Read more

Dominican Republic Achieves Historic Milestone at the Berlinale with Debut Silver Bear Win

Dominican Republic Achieves Historic Milestone at the Berlinale with Debut Silver Bear Win

Sedan.– The Dominican Republic has achieved a historic milestone at the prestigious Berlin International Film Festival (Berlinale) with the film “Pepe” directed by Nelson Carlo de los Santos Arias and produced by Tanya Valette and Pablo Lozano. The film’s director has been awarded the coveted Silver Bear for Best Director, becoming the first Dominican to … Read more

Salsa Star from the Dominican Republic Receives Honors at Barranquilla Carnival 2024

Salsa Star from the Dominican Republic Receives Honors at Barranquilla Carnival 2024

Colombia.- Dominican salsa sensation Michel el Buenón earned the top award for a foreign artist at the 2024 Barranquilla Carnival in Colombia, cementing his status as a masterful performer and ambassador of Dominican salsa. The esteemed “Congo de Oro” award recognizes both his outstanding performance at the Carnival Orchestra Festival and his illustrious 40-year musical … Read more

Exceptional Dominican student receives prestigious award at Harvard Model United Nations

Exceptional Dominican student receives prestigious award at Harvard Model United Nations

Cambridge, United States.- Sixteen-year-old Dominican student, Kimberly Samboy, has earned recognition as the Best Delegation in the press committee of Harvard University's esteemed Model United Nations for high school students. This achievement comes amid a gathering of more than 3,600 young participants from 50 countries, and the award was presented on Sunday, January 28. Kimberly's … Read more

New Single ‘Punta Cana’ Released by Marc Anthony

New Single ‘Punta Cana’ Released by Marc Anthony

Marc Anthony ushers in 2024 with the release of a new single and video, venturing into the captivating world of Bachata with “Punta Cana.” In this musical exploration, Marc Anthony seamlessly blends traditional bachata elements with his distinctive style and enchanting voice, displaying a unique depth and appeal in the composition. The song, co-produced by … Read more

Captain Avispa, starring Juan Luis Guerra, to be released in theaters in April

Captain Avispa, starring Juan Luis Guerra, to be released in theaters in April

Daily listing image Santo Domingo.- Renowned Dominican artist Juan Luis Guerra has officially revealed the culmination of a 12-year dream with the announcement of his film. Inspired by his song “Las Avispas,” he features an animated character named CAPTAIN AVISPA, who acts as the focal point of the film. CAPITAN AVISPA, or Captain Wasp, emerges … Read more

Julio Iglesias: Agriculture Authority Seizes His Food

Julio Iglesias: Agriculture Authority Seizes His Food

Santo Domingo, DR—The Minister of Agriculture confirmed the seizure of fruits, vegetables and other foods from Spanish artist Julio Iglesias at the Punta Cana International Airport (east of the country). Limber Cruz López, head of the entity, explained that the seizure of the musician's food is due to “control and surveillance that we have throughout … Read more

Spanish artist’s stash of fruits and vegetables seized at Punta Cana airport

Spanish artist’s stash of fruits and vegetables seized at Punta Cana airport

Punta Cana.- At the Punta Cana airport, technicians from the Plant Quarantine Inspection Service (AIPC) of the Ministry of Agriculture of the Dominican Republic intercepted a significant amount of fruits and vegetables in the luggage of a renowned Spanish artist. The seizure occurred upon the artist's arrival from the Bahamas on flight N768JJ, on the … Read more

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