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• Dominican and Haitian Authorities to Meet in Jimaní

  Dominican and Haitian Authorities to Meet in Jimaní Dominican and Haitian authorities will meet on Monday to improve the mechanisms now in use to move machinery and merchandise between the two countries in an effort to normalize the situation in Haiti after the devastating earthquake of January 12.The meeting will take place in the border … Continue reading "Dominican and Haitian Authorities to Meet in Jimaní"

• (Versión en español) Presidente Fernández recibe al actor Vin Diesel y al cantante Wyclef Jean

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• President Praises Dominican Society for Work Done in Aiding Haiti in its Time of Catastrophe Following Earthquake

  President Praises Dominican Society for Work Done in Aiding Haiti in its Time of Catastrophe Following Earthquake   E The President of the Dominican Republic, Leonel Fernández, praised Dominican citizens, organizations and institutions, saying that “through their tireless effort, help and cooperation they demonstrated to the world the most noble feelings that the Dominican people … Continue reading "President Praises Dominican Society for Work Done in Aiding Haiti in its Time of Catastrophe Following Earthquake"

• Dominican Tourism Sector Functioning Normally

  Dominican Tourism Sector Functioning Normally The Tourism infrastructure of the Dominican Republic, including hotels, roads and airports, has not been  negatively affected by the earthquake that hit Haiti, said Tourism Minister Francisco Javier García, who reassured that the country’s tourism areas are functioning with complete normality. “La situación en los polos turísticos de República Dominicana … Continue reading "Dominican Tourism Sector Functioning Normally"

• Action Against Hunger International Donates 45 Tons of Food to Haiti Through the Office of the Dominican First Lady

  Action Against Hunger International Donates 45 Tons of Food to Haiti Through the Office of the Dominican First Lady A donation of 45 tons of food for children and two cars donated by Citroen were brought from France to Haiti by volunteers of the International Foundation of Action Against Hunger (ACF in French) to be … Continue reading "Action Against Hunger International Donates 45 Tons of Food to Haiti Through the Office of the Dominican First Lady"

• President Fernández Greets Singer Ricky Martin at the National Palace

  President Fernández Greets Singer Ricky Martin at the National Palace President Leonel Fernández received Puerto Rican singer Ricky Martin at the National Palace on Tuesday. Martin thanked the Dominican President’s offer to help his organization, the Ricky Martin Foundation, get aid to those in need in neighboring Haiti following the devastating earthquake. Ricky Martin explained … Continue reading "President Fernández Greets Singer Ricky Martin at the National Palace"

• Dominican Republic Exhibits its Tourism Attractions at FITUR 2010 in Madrid

  Dominican Republic Exhibits its Tourism Attractions at FITUR 2010 in Madrid The Dominican Republic showed off its latest tourism attractions at the International Tourism Fair (FITUR 2010) in Madrid at its 270- square-meter stand which was one of the most visited pavilions among the Latin American countries at the entire 4-day fair. The Tourism Minister … Continue reading "Dominican Republic Exhibits its Tourism Attractions at FITUR 2010 in Madrid"

• Dominican Special Operations Command in Haiti

  Dominican Special Operations Command in Haiti The government announced on Wednesday that members of the Special Operations Command (COEN in Spanish) of the Dominican Republic will be in Haiti working in the area of security as members of the United Nations Stabilization Mission on Haiti (MINUSTAH). “Their work will be limited to maintaining the security … Continue reading "Dominican Special Operations Command in Haiti"

• Spanish Hoteliers Praise the Quality of Dominican Tourism

  Spanish Hoteliers Praise the Quality of Dominican Tourism Presidents of various Spanish hotel chains with investment in the Dominican Republic highlighted the quality of service they have seen from the DR as well as the profound interest on the part of the Dominican government to protect the industry. Businesspeople recognize the change the DR has … Continue reading "Spanish Hoteliers Praise the Quality of Dominican Tourism"

• President and First Lady Attend the Altagracia Mass of Honor in Higüey

  President and First Lady Attend the Altagracia Mass of Honor in Higüey Dominican President Leonel Fernández led the traditional Mass on Thursday at the celebration of the Virgin of Altagracia, the patron saint of the Dominican Republic. The President was accompanied by his wife, First Lady Margarita Cedeño de Fernández. Officiating at the Mass was … Continue reading "President and First Lady Attend the Altagracia Mass of Honor in Higüey"