Orquesta Sinfónica Juvenil se muestra renovada durante tres conciertos en el Teatro Nacional

• 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"

• Tourism Numbers End in the Black for 2009

  Tourism Numbers End in the Black for 2009 The Dominican Republic closed out 2009 in the black with an increase in international visitors of around 1 percent and with 53 new investment projects approved by the Tourism Promotion Council (CONFOTUR) for an amount of over $12 billion US dollars. The information was released by Tourism … Continue reading "Tourism Numbers End in the Black for 2009"

• Hanley Ramírez and Rafael Soriano at the National Palace

  Hanley Ramírez and Rafael Soriano at the National Palace On Friday, Dominican President Leonel Fernández welcomed to his National Palace office two well-known Dominican pitchers: Hanley Ramírez of the Florida Marlins and Rafael Soriano of Tampa Bay. They talked about their plans in the big league for the coming year. Fast ball pitcher Ramírez, after … Continue reading "Hanley Ramírez and Rafael Soriano at the National Palace"

• 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"

• (Versión en español) Escogido favorito para ganar la final

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• The Dominican Republic to Bring World Leaders Together to Discuss Haiti Situation

  Helping Haiti > The Dominican Republic to Bring World Leaders Together to Discuss Haiti Situation The Dominican Republic will host a meeting on Monday January 18 in preparation for a World Summit on Haiti in which Spain’s Vice President, María Teresa Fernández de la Vega, will be present. Spain currently holds the presidency of the … Continue reading "The Dominican Republic to Bring World Leaders Together to Discuss Haiti Situation"

• “United for a better future for Haiti” Summit: Declaration from Santo Domingo

  Helping Haiti > “United for a better future for Haiti” Summit: Declaration from Santo DomingoTThe earthquake that ravaged Haiti on January 12, 2010 has provoked one of the most serious humanitarian crises of the last several decades. Hundreds of thousands of people have lost their lives and several million are homeless with no way of … Continue reading "“United for a better future for Haiti” Summit: Declaration from Santo Domingo"

• European Union Recognizes Dominican Work Being Done in Solidarity with Haiti

  Helping Haiti > European Union Recognizes Dominican Work Being Done in Solidarity with Haiti The European Union (EU) expressed its recognition of relief aid and assistance the Dominican Republic has shown to its neighboring Haiti as it faces a humanitarian catastrophe following last week’s devastating earthquake. The EU also confirmed its willingness to offer help, … Continue reading "European Union Recognizes Dominican Work Being Done in Solidarity with Haiti"

• (Versión en español) Programa de Ayuda de Krafts

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