(Versión en español) Concurso culinario Bacalao en navidad 

• Sectur Opens an Information Office

  Sectur Opens an Information OfficeThe Secretary of State for Tourism (Sectur) opened a Tourism Information Access Office (OAI) which will give citizens the opportunity to solicit information about projects underway by this sector in the Dominican Republic.The Office will be coordinated by Epifania de la Cruz and will operate on the first floor of the … Continue reading "Sectur Opens an Information Office"

• “With Certain Heroes” Pays Tribute to Noel and

  “With Certain Heroes” Pays Tribute to Noel and Olga Volunteers Around 4,500 volunteers who worked to save the lives of the victims of Tropical Storms Noel and Olga in the Dominican Republic enjoyed a tribute in their honor last Tuesday with a live concert given by 18 musicians as well as the presence of the President … Continue reading "“With Certain Heroes” Pays Tribute to Noel and"

• Homenaje al maestro Félix Rosario en el Teatro Nacional

  Homenaje al maestro Félix Rosario en el Teatro NacionalLa producción musical “La Magia de un Maestro”, que será presentada el próximo jueves 20 de diciembre en la Sala Principal del Teatro Nacional Eduardo Brito, rendirá tributo a la trayectoria musical del maestro Félix Del Rosario tras 56 años en los escenarios.La propuesta musical, organizada por … Continue reading "Homenaje al maestro Félix Rosario en el Teatro Nacional"

• Economic Association Agreement with EU Goes Into Effect

  Economic Association Agreement with EU Goes Into EffectThe Dominican government announced on Tuesday that the Economic Association Agreement, signed by 15 Caribbean countries including the Dominican Republic and the European Commission is in effect and will allow the exportation of various agricultural and industrial products to Europe free of customs taxes.The Secretary of State for … Continue reading "Economic Association Agreement with EU Goes Into Effect"

• Campaign to Collect Medicine, Food and Other Items For the Victims of Tropical Storm Olga

  Campaign to Collect Medicine, Food and Other Items For the Victims of Tropical Storm Olga     The non-governmental BRA Dominicana is becoming involved in the effort to control infectious diseases in communities where families were affected by Tropical Storm Olga in the provinces of Duarte (Lower Yuna), La Vega, Sánchez Ramírez, La Barquita and Monte … Continue reading "Campaign to Collect Medicine, Food and Other Items For the Victims of Tropical Storm Olga"

• The Angel’s Smile

  The Angel’s Smile   On January 6 the Angel’s Smile Program will organize a toys-for-children day for the little ones of Batey Las Palomas, in San Pedro de Macorís. The director of the project, Rosanna Reynoso called for people to donate new and gently-used toys, money or to participate in the activity and “witness this … Continue reading "The Angel’s Smile"

• New Airplane Route Between Canada and Puerto Plata

  New Airplane Route Between Canada and Puerto Plata   WestJet has begun commercial operations with two flights per week between Canada and Puerto Plata. WestJet, which has 69 Boeing 737 airplanes and a staff of 6,700 employees, began the new route last Friday with a promotion flight carrying 158 passengers, among them journalists, TV announcers, … Continue reading "New Airplane Route Between Canada and Puerto Plata"

• (Versión en español) El oficio artesanal en la República Dominicana, en el Centro León

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• Dominicans…Register then Get Out and Vote!

  Dominicans…Register then Get Out and Vote! PRESS RELEASE – GENERAL CONSULATE OF THE DOMINICAN REPUBLIC IN CALIFORNIA Los Angeles, California – The General Consulate of the Dominican Republic in California and the Western Regions of the United States has the great honor to announce that, for the first time in history, we have made a … Continue reading "Dominicans…Register then Get Out and Vote!"

• Film, Video and Television Festival Underway in Moca

  Film, Video and Television Festival Underway in Moca A Film, Video and Televisión Festival is currently underway in the city of Moca and will run until this Sunday December 16.  The festival, now in its third year, is going on in the María Contín Technology and Cultural Center. hroughout these days, Dominican critics and producers … Continue reading "Film, Video and Television Festival Underway in Moca"