Five Dominican ports received the visit of the Costa Fascinosa, one of the most luxurious ships of the Italian line Costa Cruises, during the weekend. After touching Caribbean soil, the ship will continue its journey to Europe.

In the Dominican Republic, women continue to be the most affected in terms of poverty and economic inequality, with a rate of 20.1% in female-headed households. Likewise, the gender wage gap that remains is 18%,

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Dominican Republic (Mirex) has strongly condemned a video shared on the X account of Spain’s Popular Party, which misuses Dominican national symbols and portrays the country as corrupt.

ICE deported Batista Matos, 36, to his home country of the Dominican Republic for the fifth time on Monday to face charges in connection with fatal human smuggling.

The Ministry of Public Health intensified preventive measures and monitoring efforts this Wednesday to minimize the risk of measles reintroduction, despite confirming that no cases have been reported in the Dominican Republic.

Jose Maria Cabral (‘Woodpeckers’) ventures into docu filmmaking again with his bracing portrait of Santo Domingo’s titular ‘42nd Street.’

Santo Domingo.- Agriculture Minister Limber Cruz announced that while African Swine Fever (ASF) has not been completely eliminated, the government has a structured plan for its total eradication. Significant progress has been made in biosecurity,

The Dominican Port Authority (APORDOM) continues its efforts to position the country as a premier cruise destination, welcoming a wave of new and returning vessels in March 2025. Director Jean Luis Rodríguez emphasized that the new Costa Fascinosa route not only boosts international cruise arrivals but also promotes cabotage tourism,

The Dominican Republic has received approval from the Climate Investment Funds (CIF) Board for an US$85 million investment plan aimed at transforming its energy sector and advancing energy independence through clean and sustainable energy sources.

Assouline, the esteemed luxury publisher, proudly introduces Santo Domingo, a visually stunning and meticulously curated volume that invites readers on an immersive journey through the heart and soul of the Dominican Republic's vibrant capital.

Santo Domingo.- President Luis Abinader has issued Decree 30-25, regulating the Tax on the Transfer of Industrialized Goods and Services (ITBIS) for foreign digital service providers operating in the Dominican Republic.

The Ukrainian Embassy in the Caribbean, led by Ambassador Iryna Kostiuk and coordinated by businesswoman Victoria Yakimova, held a commemorative event in Casa de Campo to mark three years of conflict between Russia and Ukraine.