ProDominicana presents study on Dominican Republic’s fashion industry

Carolina Pérez and Milldred Veras Santo Domingo.- The Dominican Republic Export and Investment Center (ProDominicana) presented the fifth edition of its “Status of the Fashion Industry in the Dominican Republic 2025” study during Dominican...

GoldQuest Commences 2025 Drilling Program at Romero Gold-Copper Project, Dominican Republic

GoldQuest Mining Corp. (TSXV: GQC,OTC:GDQMF) ("GoldQuest" or the "Company") is pleased to announce the commencement of its 2025 drilling campaign at the Romero Gold-Copper Project, located in the Dominican Republic. This program marks the first...

I Needed A Break From Motherhood, So I Went To The Dominican Republic And Found Myself — And Deepak Chopra

Everything I do revolves around my family. From the food that I cook, the events I agree to attend, to when I can get my hair and nails done (guilt-free at least), and the way I spend “free” time. If I’m not ripping and running through the park or...

Malaga town represents Andalucía in national competition to win Christmas lights

The town of Cómpeta in Malaga province's Axarquía area has entered the Juntos Brillamos Más (Together We Shine Brighter), competition organised by international chocolate brand Ferrero Rocher. Founded in 1946 in the small Italian town of Alba, in...

7th International Health and Wellness Tourism Congress gains strong support in the Dominican Republic

Santo Domingo.- The seventh International Health and Wellness Tourism Congress, scheduled for October 22–23, 2025 at the Marriott Piantini Hotel in Santo Domingo, has received robust support from national and international organizations in the...

TUES: New Mexico voters head to the polls for local elections, + More

New Mexico voters head to the polls for local elections - Danielle Prokop, Source New Mexico Across New Mexico in roughly half of the state’s 33 counties, voters will cast their ballots in the Nov. 4 local elections, deciding the outcomes for 997...

This Florida-Based Airline Just Filed For Bankruptcy – Here's What Happens Next

Verijet, a private jet operator based in Kissimmee, Florida, may not be as well-known as Pan Am or TWA, but it joined their ranks as a now defunct airline. It's a common theme in the cutthroat airline industry. Pan American World Airways was such...

“Banana market increasingly shifting to contracts, though some growers favor the spot market after recent high prices”

Mark Greeve, Anaco & Greeve International: In the banana market, negotiations for next year's prices have already begun. "Often the organic market is the first to want to finalise annual prices, followed later by the conventional market," says...

GPL inks US$15.6 Million contract with Dominican Republic’s InterEnergy for project management consultancy

The Guyana Power and Light company (GPL) has signed a US$15.6 Million contract with InterEnergy Group of the Dominican Republic for supervisory, engineering and project management consultancy services. The agreement is intended to support the...

The World Economic Forum and MICM visit the Renacer Plant in San Pedro de Macorís

San Pedro de Macorís.- The Minister of Industry, Commerce and MSMEs, Ito Bisonó, and representatives from the World Economic Forum (WEF) visited Planta Renacer in San Pedro de Macorís — the first Caribbean plant to recycle food-grade PET plastic...

Abinader highlights need for new road linking Miches and El Seibo

Santo Domingo.- President Luis Abinader emphasized the need to build a new road connecting Miches with the provincial capital, El Seibo, to support the area’s growing tourism industry. His remarks came during the inauguration of the luxury Zemí...

BVI punches above its weight on global stage – Premier

in All News / By: BVI News on November 4, 2025 at 7:54 AM / Though small in size, Premier Dr Natalio Wheatley has stated that the BVI continues to hold its own on the global stage, declaring that the territory “punches above its weight” and plays...

Alstom urges global leaders to make rail central to decarbonised transport at COP30 in Brazil

At COP30 in Brazil, Alstom highlights rail as the most efficient, sustainable, and inclusive mode of transport, sponsoring the first-ever Transport Pavilion. As the world gathers for COP30 in Brazil, Alstom, a global leader in smart and...

Sea CEO Forrest Li eyes US$1T market cap with AI push but says ‘it won’t be easy’

SINGAPORE: Shopee’s parent company Sea Limited is setting its sights on a US$1 trillion (S$1.30 trillion) market capitalisation, with founder and CEO Forrest Li betting on artificial intelligence to drive the company’s growth, though he admitted...

BANKS PUSH BACK AGAINST REGULATORY ONSLAUGHT

JAMAICAN financial firms are urging regulators to coordinate the roll-out of new capital and liquidity rules, arguing that the rapid pace of reform is creating a heavy compliance burden that could impact profitability. The call was made by Keith...

Diplomat sees danger in U.S. move to designate cartels as terrorists

Santo Domingo.- Former Dominican ambassador to the OAS, Josué Antinoe Fiallo Billini, analyzed the current international context under Donald Trump, distinguishing between U.S. actions against organized crime in the Caribbean and Washington’s...

Villa Rica ER nurse hurt in Dominican Republic diving accident

A birthday trip to the Dominican Republic turned tragic for a metro Atlanta nurse who now faces a long road to recovery. VILLA RICA, Ga. - A birthday trip to the Dominican Republic turned tragic for a metro Atlanta nurse who now faces a long road...

Banana growers need to be paid a fair price to keep businesses viable

Recently, Fairtrade International announced an increase in the minimum prices of bananas, driven by cost increases for growers. Not only have wages and prices of inputs like fertilizers in producing countries gone up, but growers are also dealing...

Family-run Bushwick restaurant, Pastelitos Elys, serves up tastes of the Dominican Republic

BUSHWICK, Brooklyn (WABC) -- On a colorful corner in Brooklyn, you can find the sights, sounds and "sabor" of the Dominican Republic. From a corner of Harman and Wilson streets, and from their delivery van named "Patricia," family-run "Pastelitos...

Japan education advisor suggests transforming math teaching in Dominican Republic

Santiago.- During his visit to the Dominican Republic, Norihiro Nishikata, education advisor for the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA), emphasized the need to improve the country’s mathematics curriculum and teaching materials to...