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Energy power projects to meet high demand in Dominican Republic

Published on: October 11, 2024
16:07

Santo Domingo, Oct 11 (Prensa Latina) Dominican Minister of Energy and Mines, Joel Santos, informed Friday that 30 energy power projects are currently being developed to allow coverage for the country's electricity demand in the next four years.

Cuban lawmakers salute 75th anniversary of People’s Republic of China

Published on: October 1, 2024
15:07

Havana, Oct 1 (Prensa Latina) The president of the National Assembly of Cuba, Esteban Lazo, on Tuesday congratulated Chinese parliamentary authorities on the occasion of the 75th anniversary of the founding of that People's Republic of China.

Dominican tourist industry warns of local lingering challenges

Published on: September 27, 2024
15:50

Santo Domingo, Sep 27 (Prensa Latina) The Association of Hotels and Tourism of the Dominican Republic (ASONAHORES) exposed Friday the challenges this local sector is facing, which could weaken its performance compared to other destinations, despite current stability.

Dominican Gov’t to promote advertising campaign against violence

Published on: August 27, 2024
13:54

Santo Domingo, Aug 28 (Prensa Latina) The Dominican Minister of the Interior and Police, Faride Raful, announced the beginning of an advertising campaign to promote a culture of peace and confront violence nationwide, mainly caused by social conflicts.

Dominican MIU movement highlights Fidel Castro’s legacy

Published on: August 14, 2024
08:28

Santo Domingo, Aug 14 (Prensa Latina) Dominican United Left Movement (MIU) highlighted Tuesday the legacy of the historic leader of the Cuban Revolution Fidel Castro (1926-2016), as it commemorated his 98th birth anniversary.

Dominican Republic boosts agricultural growth with Brazilian support

Published on: June 17, 2024
16:16

Santo Domingo, Jun 17 (Prensa Latina) The Ministries of Agriculture of the Dominican Republic and Brazil signed a collaboration agreement for the knowledge and technical transfer to improve agricultural production in this country, local press reported on Monday.

Lawmakers for and against reforms in Dominican Republic

Published on: June 14, 2024
15:18

Santo Domingo, Jun 14 (Prensa Latina) The Dominican Government announced on Friday of changes to the Constitution and the tax system has increased political tension in the country, as it has been rejected by opposition parties.

Dominican Republic elected as member of ILO Governing Body

Published on: June 7, 2024
16:51

Santo Domingo, Jun 7 (Prensa Latina) The Dominican Republic was elected as a full member of the Governing Body of the International Labor Organization (ILO) for the 2024-2027 term, official sources reported on Friday.

Dominican columnist highlights Cuban Revolution’s significance

Published on: January 1, 2024
00:30

Santo Domingo, Jan 1 (Prensa Latina) Dominican columnist Ramón Antonio Veras said that January 1 is a very significant date for Latin Americans and Caribbeans due to the victory of the Cuban Revolution 65 years ago.

Seven new pharmacies to benefit 26,000 Dominicans

Published on: December 7, 2023
08:26

Santo Domingo, Dec 7 (Prensa Latina) Dominican Director of the Essential Medicines Program Adolfo Perez reported that seven new "Pharmacies of the People" will benefit 26,000 Dominicans residing in the provinces of Santiago, Duarte, Espaillat and La Altagracia.

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