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11th Ibero-American Legal Academies Congress coming to the Dominican Republic
Santo Domingo.- The XI Congress of the Legal Academies of Ibero-America will be held in the Dominican Republic from October 24 to 25, with the participation of President Luis Abinader and Supreme Court President Henry Molina. The event gathers...
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The United Nations at 80: Going global with the creative economy
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LANDRY SIGNÉ: So before we begin, could you please state your full name and title for the recording? KIBONEN NFI: My name is Kibonen Nfi. I’m a fashion designer creative director for Kibonen. LANDRY SIGNÉ: I am delighted to have you join me during...
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Nvidia to build AI center of excellence in Dominican Republic
Nvidia has signed a memorandum of understanding with the Dominican Republic to establish the Center of Excellence in Artificial Intelligence (CEIA). The agreement, formalized in Santo Domingo, marks the first such partnership for the company in...
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Melissa brings heavy rain to Haiti, Dominican Republic
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The Antelope Valley Press - California
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SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — Tropical Storm Melissa dumped heavy rain on parts of Haiti and the Dominican Republic on Wednesday as forecasters warned of significant flood risk in parts of the northern Caribbean this week. The slow-moving storm was...
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Tropical Storm Melissa brings heavy rain to Haiti, Dominican Republic
Rain from Tropical Storm Melissa snarled traffic in the Dominican Republic’s capital Santo Domingo Wednesday. Tropical Storm Melissa dumped heavy rain on parts of Haiti and the Dominican Republic as forecasters warned of a significant flood risk...
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Dominican economy grows 2.2% in first nine months of 2025
Central Bank Santo Domingo.- The Dominican Republic’s economy expanded by 2.2% between January and September 2025, compared to the same period in 2024, according to the Central Bank (BCRD). Governor Héctor Valdez Albizu attributed the growth to...
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Dominican Republic eyes stronger ties with Korea in digital, energy, manufacturing sectors
The Dominican Republic has seen historic levels of foreign direct investment (FDI) under President Luis Abinader, and Biviana Riveiro, executive director of ProDominicana, says the country’s approach offers valuable lessons for Korea as it seeks...
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Tropical Storm Melissa brings heavy rain to Haiti & Dominican Republic
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KADN News 15 - Louisiana
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SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — Tropical Storm Melissa dumped heavy rain on parts of Haiti and the Dominican Republic on Wednesday as forecasters warned of significant flood risk in parts of the northern Caribbean this week. The slow-moving storm was...
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Tropical Storm Melissa brings heavy rain to Haiti and Dominican Republic, forecast to become Cat. 3 hurricane
Tropical Storm Melissa dumped heavy rain on parts of Haiti and the Dominican Republic on Wednesday as forecasters warned of a significant flood risk in parts of the northern Caribbean this week. The slow-moving storm was located about 300 miles...
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Tropical Storm Melissa dumps heavy rain on Haiti and the Dominican Republic
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — Tropical Storm Melissa dumped heavy rain on parts of Haiti and the Dominican Republic on Wednesday as forecasters warned of significant flood risk in the northern Caribbean this week. SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) —...
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iciHaiti - Economy : Exports from the Dominican Republic to Haiti increased by 31.8% in 9 months
iciHaiti - Economy : Exports from the Dominican Republic to Haiti increased by 31.8% in 9 months 22/10/2025 10:34:45 The economic, political, and social crisis, as well as the insecurity affecting Haiti, have not affected or limited demand for...
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Crews rescue 80 miners trapped in the Dominican Republic
SANTO DOMINGO (AP) — Crews in the Dominican Republic on Tuesday rescued 80 miners who became trapped after a mine partially collapsed. No one was injured or killed, according to the Civil Defense Agency. The miners became trapped when a portion of...
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AP News: Tropical Storm Melissa brings heavy rain to Haiti and Dominican Republic
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EdGlenToday - Illinois
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SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — Tropical Storm Melissa dumped heavy rain on parts of Haiti and the Dominican Republic on Wednesday as forecasters warned of a significant flood risk in parts of the northern Caribbean this week. The slow-moving storm...
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These Are the 10 Best Luxury Resorts in the Dominican Republic
The Dominican Republic has always been one of the Caribbean’s biggest destinations — but in recent years, its luxury hotel scene has matured into something extraordinary. What was once a mostly all-inclusive market now includes some of the most...
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Indotel and ABA launch financial education campaign for Dominican diaspora in the U.S.
New York.- The Dominican Telecommunications Institute (Indotel) and the Association of Multiple Banks of the Dominican Republic (ABA) have announced a new financial education campaign aimed at guiding Dominicans living in the United States on how...
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Meliá and Grupo Puntacana unveil Meliá Bergantín Beach, a landmark project that reflects their commitment to the new tourism model in the Dominican Republic
Meliá Hotels International, in partnership with Grupo Puntacana, reinforces its commitment to the Dominican Republic's tourism sector with the joint development of Meliá Bergantín Beach. This project marks the beginning of a new chapter aimed at...
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“I Don’t Know Where People Get the Dollars, But They’re Buying Them in Bulk”
Eggs imported from Brazil are priced in dollars in San José de las Lajas and sold in minutes. Someone asks the price, another complains, and a third decides to take five cartons, with 30 units each. / 14ymedio 14ymedio, Julio César Contreras, San...
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Catholic retreat highlights missionary work in Dominican Republic, Québec
Breadcrumb Trail Links Opinion Column A Jubilee year is celebrated every 25 years in the Catholic Church worldwide Linda Proulx with Mission Esperanza, left, chats with Sister Maude Renaud at the Jubilee Retreat in Cochrane, in the auditorium at...
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Abinader highlights economic stability in the Dominican Republic
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Dominican Today
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Santo Domingo.- President Luis Abinader emphasized the Dominican Republic’s exchange rate stability, noting that the peso has experienced its lowest devaluation in the past five years since he took office in 2020, when the U.S. dollar traded at...
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Crews rescue 80 miners trapped in the Dominican Republic with no injuries or deaths reported
SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic (AP) — Crews in the Dominican Republic on Tuesday rescued 80 miners who became trapped after a mine partially collapsed. No one was injured or killed, according to the Civil Defense Agency. The miners became...
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