Agenda for the day: Friday, June 27, 2025

Santo Domingo.- Dominican author Tiffany Padilla presents her first novel "Una Chica Sola en New York", a work based on real events that honestly portrays the emotional impact of migration, anxiety, and the process of personal reconstruction far from the country of origin. With only 20 years old, Tiffany Padilla emigrated alone to New York […]

Sábana Yegua, Azua.- The Ministry of Agriculture, through the Department of Plant Health and the Integrated Pest Management (IPM) program, is starting the ban on host products of whiteflies and thrips in order to guarantee healthy crops in this area, after the prohibition period ends. With this provision, the aim is to cut off the […]

The Ministry of Environment and Natural Resources and the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) launched the Biodiversity Finance Initiative (BIOFIN) project, with the aim of strengthening public and private investment in the protection of the biodiversity of the Dominican Republic. BIOFIN seeks to close the financial gap for the implementation of the National Biodiversity Strategy […]

Contrary to the trend of many central banks in the world for several years, of buying more and more gold to have it as a safe haven asset, the Central Bank of the Dominican Republic maintains a minimum amount that would be equivalent to 0.47 tons, which has not varied for decades. At the end […]

Santo Domingo.- Cox, a company specializing in energy and water infrastructure, strengthens its financial structure through a $30 million corporate loan granted by the Development Bank of Latin America and the Caribbean (CAF), to promote investments with a high positive environmental impact, the generation of green jobs and the strengthening of energy chains, in Mexico, […]

The Teachers' Health Risk Administrator (ARS SEMMA) also reports a significant financial deficit according to the financial statements of the Superintendency of Health and Occupational Risks (SISALRIL). As of January, ARS SEMMA recorded an accumulated shortfall to meet its commitments to healthcare service providers of RD$1,276,455,556.11. In January, the deficit of the SEMMA health service […]