Add Bookmark   Tell A Friend   Advertising Information   Contact Us   Daily News Archive July 2002 To access older archived Daily News pages, click on the required year: 2001  2000  1999  1998 News Archives Jan - Feb - Mar - Apr - May - Jun - Jul - Aug - Sep - Oct - Nov - Dec   Wednesday, 31 July 2002 Economy grows 6% Freeze on government spending contemplated Calderon vs. Diario Libre Government seeks another loan from World Bank RD$220 million owed to Urbaser 11 new toll booths Alternate route to Villa Mella New Minister of Youth appointed Importing of used clothing to be allowed Power distributors violate Energy Ruling Good luck hen to go to court Dominicans prefer PRD party Prieto Tours gets Pan Am lodging contract Shakira visits Tuesday, 30 July 2002 Disputing the foreign debt Focus on big government spending Red alert The Maximo Gomez expressway  Not a commission, an insurance fee Proof of US citizenship and birth date? PRSC legislators expected to ally with PRD The motorcycle plague Official start for Cap Cana Amelia Vega is Miss Dominican Republic Monday, 29 July 2002 Mejia blames external factors for problems at home Big profits to be made in lobbying for loans Energy Rules published Three-hour air controller strike 500 buses for OMSA AMET automates fines paying Concession approved for Villa Mella expressway Bello Andino and Mejia meet More on Balaguer’s descendents Janelle Commissiong coming for Miss DR Friday, 26 July 2002 Source of No DR-US free trade news President announces tax correction not increase Businessmen reject keeping 1.5% Government triples tolls  Extraordinary legislature convened More on how tax payers money is used Millions in loans for the Plan Renove Spotlight on the government’s train RD$32 million to pay retirement plans New constitution New municipal headquarters Sugar mills can sell energy Vice President feels ready to govern Move to promote culture tours Bloomberg in Santiago Basketball clinics Thursday, 25 July 2002 Congress to decide on new taxes Another contract rescinded No DR-US free trade agreement Dengue alert Slipping in human development Lila loses favor of the PRD Balaguer’s son and daughter? 850,000 liters of beer sold daily in DR Six Dominicans nominated to the Grammy Wednesday, 24 July 2002 Mejia meets Bush Meeting at the OAS Understanding recent trade moves  More US loans for the DR Agreement with Smith Enron Fixing the 1.5% tax on gross sales Urbaser sues municipality Mejia tied with Fernandez Air travel down 13.61% Dry cell plant closes Pan Am sports venues update Mining for Dominican diamonds Tuesday, 23 July 2002 New York mayor to visit Rumors of new taxes for 2003 Tax exemptions for Pan Am cars Bypassing the power distributors Public bus service has financial trouble Better days ahead for Congress Hatuey gets the blame for 45% Jacinto Peynado leads in PRSC Bank advertising boom Teaching love for math Motorcycle daredevils cause 4 deaths Monday, 22 July 2002 President Mejia travels to Washington Different agendas  Colonial City off limits to big trucks Smith-Enron returns to negotiating table Bordas sent to Miami as consul Sans Souci to be developed Power ruling goes into effect 50%+1 vote requirement stays PRSC-PRD love affair over Balaguer’s last wish Friday, 19 July 2002 Lobbying continues for constitutional reform New PRSC + PLD alliance? Enron generator to international arbitrage Canadian ambassador recognized It’s expensive to live in Santo Domingo New trends in tourism Thursday, 18 July 2002 DR included in AIDS agreement Unprecedented final homage to Balaguer May the caudillos rest in peace Making Puerto Plata a better place Merengue Festival Wednesday, 17 July 2002 Evaluating pending loans Lobbying for the PRD and PLD votes Balaguer museum at 25 Maximo Gomez The blank page Strengthening of the Euro to benefit travel Yoqui and Bobby Comedy not to be missed Tuesday, 16 July 2002 Balaguer funeral services Constitution discussions set for Saturday Case against former consul to be heard Visas for Colombians Samana highway begun Anisia trial to court Ministers reject Bahia de las Aguilas bill Casa de Teatro celebrates Monday, 15 July 2002 End of an era Balaguer funeral services Congress approves constitutional changes City government approves more pensions Fafa Taveras suffers car accident Felix Sanchez at the top Friday, 12 July 2002 Ministry opposes Bahia de las Aguilas bill DR is very attractive to investors Garbage service resumes Good news for real estate operations  Congress to rule on constitutional reform today Balaguer hangs on Who’s who in the PRSC Less money in circulation Megacentro power plant dispute Altagracia Lopez to head INTEC Dream team to prepare Pan Am shows Thursday, 11 July 2002 Amphitheater for colonial city US agency donation for mining Moving ahead on the border development fund Balaguer taken off respirator Press banned from covering constitutional reform Tourism development for Bahia de las Aguilas US$48.3 million in loans passed by Senate Presidente Beer exports up 31.5% AES Ede Este disputes mall power plant Family planning success Wednesday, 10 July 2002 Balaguer continues to be critically ill Bautista on constitutional reform Monetary Code to Congressv Doctors strike cancelled Improving urban planning Mejia to Washington, D.C. Fuel tax seeks to reduce illegal gas sales DR left out of Caribbean AIDS drugs deal Trinidad pipeline is good news What's the garbage deal? Dominican sex industry Dominicans star in All-Star Game Tuesday, 9 July 2002 Mejia vs. Fernandez 2.2% inflation in first half 2002 Transporting more than used clothing? Garbage companies step up the pressure Airport employees fail anti-doping test 30-year sentence to filmmaker murderers NY Consul decree on hold? Law firm celebrates 75th anniversary Producing power from coal Punta Cana hotels attract soccer people Nine Dominicans in All Star Game today Monday, 8 July 2002 Balaguer to decide constitutional reform New government jobs for Peña Gomez relatives Government to honor garbage debts Most teachers make RD$10,000+ Parking meters to be installed on city streets Live your home or leave More cruise ships for La Romana Good press for Casa de Campo Coral Canoa hotel earns ecological certification Pan Am starts flights to Punta Cana Story of perseverance Pedro Martinez comes home Portuguese soccer team vacations here Friday, 5 July 2002 PRSC leader in hospital PRSC to decide on 45 percent issue Tuesday Trouble at the border over used clothing ban Spain enters garbage fray Four years in jail, no day in court OMSA fires bad drivers Men protest over child support Dominicans dominate Big Leagues’ top 50 list Dominican swimmers find gold in Curacao Thursday, 4 July 2002 Forty-five percent accord not a done deal Arrest of EdeEste execs "deplorable" Editorial blasts government's "illegal and immoral" acts Garbage bad for breathing PLD members could be reinstated Major investment from Taiwan Forces try to sabotage Social Security plan Concerns about strength of Duarte Bridge Eastern cattle ranchers in trouble Wednesday, 3 July 2002 Agreement on constitutional reforms Punishing power executives for blackouts Stalemate in garbage crisis Boycott over Balaguer Highway Fifteen textile factories close this year Haiti tries for Caricom membership More visitors for Punta Cana in June Sosa's spat with Sports Illustrated Tuesday, 2 July 2002 PLD kicks out ten members for not toeing the line Drug cartel behind Senator's murder?  Everstz informs on Vimenca robbery New Minister of Industry and Trade Fireworks factory a dangerous "powder keg"  Piling up 1,800 tons of garbage a day More on Environment Department layoffs Tuberculosis cases rise in La Romana Monday, 1 July 2002 Constitutional reform approved by Deputies A return to abuse of power? Garbage piling up in streets Santo Domingo Produce Market restarted Turmoil at Environment Department Anti-corruption arrests at La Victoria New jails for La Vega and La Romana Tourism Minister calls for more hotel rooms HIV alarm in Bani Record-breaking number of All Stars Daily News Archive  |  Message Board Archive

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