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Rincon Bay: one of the Caribbean’s most beautiful beaches

by The Reporter on Jan 27 2012
If one was to discuss the beautiful bays and spectacular beaches of the Caribbean it would be impossible not to mention “Rincon Bay,” situated in the province of Samaná in the country’s ...
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Black mark for freedom of the press in the Dominican Republic, says Reporters Without Borders

by The Reporter on Jan 25 2012
The President of the Dominican School of Journalists (CDP), Aurelio Henríquez, described yesterday the sentence imposed by a Nagua judge on journalist Johnny Alberto Salazar of six months in prison a...
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Customs seize US$ 58,000 from airline passengers

by The Reporter on Jan 25 2012
Security and intelligence officials from the Customs office (DGA) seized 58,057 dollars from two sisters who entered the country without declaring the cash, via Américas International Airport (AILA)....
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Poll gives 46% to Danilo and 44% to Hipólito

by The Reporter on Jan 24 2012
Market research company, Penn, Shoen & Berland last night unveiled the results of their latest poll which puts the PLD presidential candidate, Danilo Medina, ahead with 46% of the voters' intent, ...
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Woman cuts off husband's penis after argument

by The Reporter on Jan 24 2012
A woman cut off her common-law husband's penis yesterday morning after an argument, in the Chino barrio, 40 kilometers from the Duarte Highway, say police.Police say that Beato Santos Sánchez, 40 yea...
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New hotels and resorts in 2011

by The Reporter on Jan 24 2012
Last year eleven hotels and residential projects were either inaugurated or completely refurbished in the Dominican Republic. Among these is the Balaji Palace Playa Grande boutique hote...
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Canadian donates houses to the poor

by The Reporter on Jan 23 2012
The Samaritan Foundation yesterday inaugurated the Villa Paraíso barrio where they have built 206 homes with an investment of more than US$2 million to benefit the poorest families in Sosúa, Puerto ...
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Carnival season begins in February

by The Reporter on Jan 23 2012
The new year has arrived and with it the immediate preparations that will officially kick-off the Dominican Republic’s carnival season in the Dominican Republic, which begins in February and ends in...
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Oscar de la Renta Tennis Tournament

by The Reporter on Jan 22 2012
Darren Baird, from Great Britain, and Meredith Cavallaro, from the US, were the winners of the tenth annual “Oscar de la Renta Social Tennis Tournament,” organized by the Punta Cana Resort...
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Casa de Campo staff receives top-rated training in food handling

by The Reporter on Jan 22 2012
The staff running the kitchen facilities of Casa de Campo, one of the Caribbean’s most famous tourism resorts, was recently certified by the ServSafe Program of Hygiene and Food Handling, operated b...
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Students kill two men who had allegedly assaulted them

by RDugey on Jan 27 2012
Two assailants traveling in a passola were killed last night in the northeast of the city, part when several students who had previously been assaulted, swept it with a vehicle.The spokesman for the...
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PN passes two men kidnapped and killed young in Higüey

by RDugey on Jan 27 2012
Two alleged criminals were arrested on charges of having kidnapped and murdered in Higuey, La Altagracia, the young Louis Emil Garcia, whose body transferred him in the trunk of a taxi to San Pedro de...
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Temperatures will continue to be fresh in the national territory

by RDugey on Jan 27 2012
Temperatures will continue to be pleasant, due to the impact of the prevailing wind of the east/northeast, which also maintains a constant drag of cloudiness to the island causing the occurrence of...
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School is a pride for teachers and students

by RDugey on Jan 27 2012
Responsibility, discipline and application of innovative methods constitute the North that accompanies every day the work of four professors and 118 students from rural school education Domingo...
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More deficient centres are in SD and in the South of the country

by RDugey on Jan 27 2012
Most of the schools with the most deficient ranges are located in the different municipalities of the province of Santo Domingo and in the South of the country.According to the classification of...
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Marillac supports training in teaching methods of value

by RDugey on Jan 27 2012
The quality of education is the main concern of the Marillac, Polytechnic which was ranked as the most efficient in the country according to the school ranking Foundation's think and grow....
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There will be less energy during the weekend

by RDugey on Jan 27 2012
The maintenance schedule of the plant AES Dominican, which will involve the unavailability of 550 megawatts of power until next Tuesday 31st of this month, the exit of the 5th and 6th mine, does not...
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