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PM wraps up working trip to Brazil, official visit to Dominican Republic
Vietnam Pictorial
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November 23, 2024
PM wraps up working trip to Brazil, official visit to Dominican Republic Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh (C) and his spouse are welcomed by Vice Chairman of the Government Office Nguyen Sy Hiep at the Noi Bai International Airport. (Photo: VGP)...
Weakness in reading and mathematics still an obstacle for the Dominican Republic
Dominican Today
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National Territory—Children and adolescents continue to present deficiencies in comprehensive reading and mathematics, which represent an obstacle to their progress and the sustainable development of the Dominican Republic. This was recognized...
35.1% of Dominicans engaged in domestic tourism last year
Dominican Today
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Santo Domingo.- Currently, 35.1% of the Dominican adult population has taken at least one trip within the country in the last 12 months. Of this group, 30.5% reported an average spending of more than RD$10,000 per person, primarily for vacations,...
Vietnam, Dominican Republic vow to boost ties, sign cooperative deals
Vietstock
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November 22, 2024
Vietnam, Dominican Republic vow to boost ties, sign cooperative deals Vietnamese Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh and Dominican Republic President Luis Rodolfo Abinader Corona pledged to foster multifaceted ties and witnessed the signing of two...
The Caribbean's Climate Crisis: A Call for Urgent Action
New Spotlight Nepal
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Climate and Disaster Risk in the Caribbean The Caribbean stands as a powerful testament to the brutal realities of climate change. The Latin America and Caribbean INFORM Risk Index (2020) revealed that the Caribbean stands among the world’s most...
Dominican Republic commits to achieving Universal Health Coverage by 2030
Dominican Today
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New York.- The Dominican Republic is actively working toward achieving Universal Health Coverage (UHC) by 2030 through initiatives such as the “Policy of Universal Access to Health and Social Security,” part of the government’s central strategy...
Dominican Republic seeks to strengthen its energy transition with new energy storage requirements
Dominican Today
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September 21, 2024
Santo Domingo – The executive director of the National Energy Commission (CNE), Edward Veras, announced during Energyear Caribe 2024 that the CNE’s board of directors approved the modification of Resolution CNE-AD-0004-2023, which raises the...
Vietnamese PM hold talks with President of Dominican Republic
Vietnam Pictorial
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November 21, 2024
Vietnamese PM hold talks with President of Dominican Republic Vietnamese Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh held talks with President of the Dominican Republic Luis Abinader Corona on November 20 morning (local time) as part of his official visit to...
Off-duty CBP officer shot by alleged illegal immigrant in apparent robbery attempt
Washington Examiner
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July 20, 2025
DHS said one of the alleged perpetrators is an illegal immigrant with “arrests for felony 2nd and 3rd degree assault and an order of deportation.” “The first subject, is an illegal re-entry and has a warrant from Massachusetts for kidnapping. He...
Haitian Prime Minister calls for renewed dialogue with Dominican Republic
Dominican Today
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November 21, 2024
Haiti.- Haitian Prime Minister Alix Didier Fils-Aimé urged the newly appointed Minister of Foreign Affairs, Harvel Jean-Baptiste, to revitalize discussions with the Dominican Republic to address critical issues between the two nations. During...
Ample room remains for expanding Việt Nam - Dominican Republic trade ties
Vietnam News
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November 20, 2024
HÀ NỘI — The official visit to the Dominican Republic by Prime Minister Phạm Minh Chính demonstrates Việt Nam's commitment and desire to continue strengthening and deepening the solidarity, friendship, and economic -trade cooperation, looking...
Concafed urges government to implement long-term strategies for sustainable coffee industry
Dominican Today
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Santo Domingo.- The Dominican Coffee Confederation (Concafed) is urging the government to adopt measures to ensure the sustainability of coffee production beyond fluctuating price cycles. The organization recommends facilitating access to credit...
is Uni Organización Método Dominican Republic Legit?
Rebellion Research
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November 19, 2024
is Uni Organización Método Dominican Republic Legit? Yes, completely legit! Universidad Dominicana Organización y Método (O&M) is one of the Dominican Republic’s well-known private universities. Established in 1966, it offers diverse programs in...
is UNNATEC Dominican Republic Safe?
Rebellion Research
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November 19, 2024
is UNNATEC Dominican Republic Safe? Yes, totally safe. The Universidad Nacional Tecnológica (UNNATEC) in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, prioritizes the safety and well-being of its students, faculty, and staff. The university implements...
Bermuda blitzed by Dominican Republic in sensational second half
The Royal Gazette
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November 20, 2024
Keeping their heads up: Bermuda starting XI against Dominican Republic (Photograph supplied by the Bermuda Football Association) Dominican Republic 6 Bermuda 1 Dorny Romero scored four goals to secure Dominican Republic’s historic qualification...
Dominican Republic: Activists to stage a demonstration in Santo Domingo on Sept. 27
Crisis24
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The National Weather Service (NWS) has issued a tornado warning for parts of Chatham, Harnett, Lee, and Wake counties, North Carolina, on Sept. 27. The warning is in effect until at least 11:15 and areas under the warning include the cities of...
Dominican Republic to open first energy efficiency testing lab
Dominican Today
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September 17, 2024
Santo Domingo.- The Dominican Republic will soon host its first testing laboratory for certifying energy efficiency in domestic air conditioning equipment, announced the Ministry of the Environment this Tuesday. The new laboratory, set to be...
OAS Secretary General tours the border area
Dominican Today
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A communication indicates that the activity extended from the province of Pedernales to Manzanillo, covering the main surveillance and control points, to verify the general situation on the border and learn firsthand about the actions coordinated...
Banana imports to Europe and the US under pressure from climate change
Fresh Plaza
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March 19, 2025
A new report by RaboResearch highlights the growing impact of climate change on banana supplies to the EU and the US. Fluctuations in yields, rising water demand, extreme weather conditions, and increasing disease pressure pose significant risks...
Loma Quita Espuela Foundation receives three major awards for environmental stewardship in 2024
DR1
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The Loma Quita Espuela Foundation (FLQE) has been recognized with three prestigious awards in 2024 for its outstanding contributions to environmental conservation and sustainable development in the northeastern region of the Dominican Republic....