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Friday, 29 September 2006
  • Montecristi refinery
  • Vincho complains about officials' salaries
  • Refinery rations gasoline
  • Revalidation a must
  • Paying to be PRD
  • Increase in embezzlement
  • Suspect arrested in CAB case
  • Praia denies discrimination
  • Drugs incinerated
  • DR wants businessman in extradition
  • 19 shooting deaths in 5 days
  • Foreign awareness of animal abuse
  • Baby dolphin born at Ocean World
  • Chavon recognized by V Magazine
Thursday, 28 September 2006
  • Airport north terminal reopened
  • Cheaper passports
  • Flu vaccine for the elderly
  • Patriotic values to be inculcated
  • Numeric portability in 2009
  • Venezuela expects DR support
  • 250+ nominees for JCE seats
  • Aristy becomes attorney
  • Fitch improves DR rating
  • CONEP: austerity + rule of the law
  • UASD riots cause traffic jams
  • Case against Pepe continues
  • New name same games
  • The Marbella connection
  • Hossein Rezazadeh at IWF championship
Wednesday, 27 September 2006
  • DR gets competitive
  • Senate rushes FTA bills
  • Inspection contract to be rejected
  • More energy but no more lights
  • Decrees no longer working?
  • Dengue numbers
  • Judge orders Praia closed for three months
  • Pressure increases on milk quotas
  • DA receives Bosch paper trail
  • Accused tells his side of story
  • More drugs found
  • Dominicans that don't exist
  • EXPO CIBAO 2006 opens tonight
  • Dominicans in Latin Grammy Awards
Tuesday, 26 September 2006
  • Moving into the future
  • Lowering cement prices
  • Strike supports Renove defendants
  • Forged signature in Renove case?
  • No date for DR-CAFTA
  • Moooooving milk control
  • Stiffing the public
  • Almeyda hospitalized
  • Dengue virus not mutant
  • 55 kilos of drugs seized
  • CESA fires 226 for failing drug test
  • Bank robber caught
  • Local Pepe case to wait
  • National Symphony events
Monday, 25 September 2006
  • President promotes investments
  • US Hispanic Chamber of Commerce
  • Two-thirds have yet to renew
  • New tax billing system
  • Government spending too fast
  • Too many jobs in government
  • The "Other Fair"
  • Local industries and pharmaceuticals
  • Sugar and power high costs affect industry
  • Herrera industrialists want rich to pay
  • No power means no water for many
  • Focus proposed for better politics
  • Driver strike divides sector
  • 700+ caught with fake visas
  • Ortiz, "Big Papi", ties Ruth's mark
Friday, 22 September 2006
  • Saudi prince and Fernandez on refinery
  • Modernizing customs
  • ITLA becomes higher education center
  • Preventing prostitution and porn
  • Vehicle inspection privatization rejected
  • Tackling temptations
  • Salaries to be retained of officials
  • Power generating companies reply
  • Cultural connection with Colombia
  • Canadian Ambassador surprised by recall
  • Dominican James Bond?
  • Verizon denies Internet monopoly
  • Praia has a history of discrimination
  • Christmas dolls
Thursday, 21 September 2006
  • Looking for support
  • DR to the Security Council?
  • EUR 99 million for metro
  • It's not our fault
  • World Bank loan
  • Preparing for disaster
  • Free dengue testing
  • Milagros to seek PRD nomination
  • Constitution prohibits discrimination
  • Cleaning house
  • Colonel accused of extortion
  • Becoming a Russian hub?
  • To speak or not to speak
  • Dominican to head Hispanic Chamber
  • Caribbean Pop Festival
Wednesday, 20 September 2006
  • Lunch with Annan and toast with Bush
  • RD$36 billion bond issue
  • Time to remove LMD as middleman?
  • Aleman for cutting spending
  • Herrera: less government spending
  • IDB and WB are pushing for sanctions
  • Blackouts explained, sort of
  • The attack on dengue continues
  • Don't stop driving, warns OTTT
  • DGA denies price gauge
  • Irresolvable problem?
  • Praia closed and guard jailed
  • Stay cool!
  • Millions spent on baseball players
Tuesday, 19 September 2006
  • Leonel seeks support of "diaspora"
  • Dominican Week begins in NY
  • Dominican migration continues to rise
  • Metro work advances
  • Largest drug seizure ever
  • IMF mission to visit in October
  • DR will chair finance council
  • Bureaucracy impedes progress
  • Public transport fares down
  • Haitian forced takeover of Montecristi Park
  • Illegal documents for illegal Haitians
  • Update on DR-CAFTA
  • It's time to look down under
  • EU wants equal treatment from DR
  • Brazilians to train in ethanol production
  • Several arrests in disco shooting
  • Making baseball history
Monday, 18 September 2006
  • President Fernandez on Chavez
  • Diplomatic relations with Vietnam
  • The little plane that could
  • Supreme Court recognizes common law unions
  • Supreme Court acts on Third Penal Court
  • Plan Renove group sentence confirmed
  • More scandals at JCE
  • Angel Lockward coupons case sent to trial
  • Taxes down but prices up
  • Gasoline drops RD$25 in 40 days
  • Manati Park dolphin dilemma
  • Time to follow in Chile's footsteps?
  • Death at a Naco nightclub
  • Joan Guzman, world champion
  • Soriano joins 40-40 club
Friday, 15 September 2006
  • Chavez and Fernandez meet in Cuba
  • Diplomatic ties with Mali
  • Dominicans receive housing bonds
  • Cogentrix and Itabo investment
  • Groups favor constituent assembly
  • Subero disagrees with Fernandez
  • DR concerned about EU agreement
  • Electronic stoplight in Santiago
  • Lighting Las Americas Expressway
  • Physicians ask for "state of emergency"
  • Pepe wants proof from bank
  • Renove case ruling expected today
  • Arms seized, 63 arrested
  • Marijuana seized
  • Gato Barbieri performs tonight
Thursday, 14 September 2006
  • President Fernandez to Cuba and USA
  • Where's my car?
  • Diandino not talking
  • The businesses of the Czech Consul
  • Public Works equipment loan
  • Danilo Medina's brother-in-law
  • Hard to believe
  • Who is breaking the Electricity Law?
  • Solving the energy crisis
  • Candidates for the JCE
  • Corruption fight only on paper?
  • Trade with Colombia
  • Prison for child abuse
Wednesday, 13 September 2006
  • President assigns billion to PYMES
  • He did it
  • Search for new electoral board begins
  • Fernandez on Diario Libre reporter
  • Good kids
  • Only 40% of potential generation goes online
  • Clients burn electric bills
  • Watch out! AMET will tow your car
  • Fight against dengue gets tougher
  • Prickly pears look to future
  • Asonahores' challenges
  • Transnational Crime Organizations Convention
  • PRSC chooses candidate for LMD
  • DNCD confiscate more illegal narcotics
  • Jail and fines for corrupt cops
Tuesday, 12 September 2006
  • Japanese students visit Palace
  • New consuls in NYC and Puerto Rico
  • Trouble for the Santo Domingo Metro
  • No solution in sight?
  • Proposals for solutions to power crisis
  • EU to invest EUR40M in rural electricity
  • Salaries withheld from 240 prosecutors
  • PLD leaders meet in Palace
  • Border patrol to begin in January
  • Aspirants to seats on JCE
  • 1.5+ million Dominicans abroad
  • Denis Simo calls for educational reform
  • To Mt Kilimanjaro for a good cause
  • More DNCD arrests
  • Marbella corruption money in Samana
  • Michel Camilo + Tomatito
Monday, 11 September 2006
  • Long-term mortgage financing
  • Inflation 0.19% in August
  • IMF pushes on subsidies
  • Culture Ministers to meet here
  • AMET goes hi-tech
  • No more blackouts... in 2012
  • Who are the thieves?
  • The Marbella connection?
  • Dengue cases surpass 2005 figures
  • Contract for car inspections under fire
  • Job opportunity: script writers
  • Juan Luis Guerra crossover
  • The most beautiful Dominicans
  • Village People in concert
Friday, 08 September 2006
  • First Ladies pledge support for the family
  • First Lady manages juicy budget
  • Poll: LF will run for reelection
  • Deadline for license stickers
  • Pared Perez opposes NGOS
  • Contenders for the Municipal League
  • DR to move up in ranking in 2008
  • Expensive internet service
  • Increase in life expectancy and income
  • Fr. Aleman: possible excesses by Church
  • Murder rate down
  • More than 80,000 traffic infringements
  • Venezuelan woman arrested with heroin
  • PRD convention date changed
  • DR 8th in Volleyball Grand Prix
  • The Producers, Beatles and Dominican Rock
Thursday, 07 September 2006
  • Fernandez to Cuba and New York
  • First Ladies arrive for meeting
  • Traumatology Hospital for Cibao
  • Metro construction on schedule
  • Who should choose the JCE judges?
  • Padre Aleman on "fiscal reform"
  • Tax director on increasing taxes
  • DR scores low for doing business
  • Save local industry
  • Dolphin explanations
  • British MPs decorated
  • Pelaez signature was forged
  • Crackdown on noise
  • DNCD shake-up in Sosua
  • Rain forecast
Wednesday, 06 September 2006
  • Leonel suggests a change in selection process
  • Clientelism talk
  • Deputy defends pork
  • Commission recommends change to penal code
  • So much talk, no action
  • CONEP: No new taxes
  • Two sugar mills leased for ethanol
  • Coalition protests against Tourism Minister
  • ZF jobs drop by 21%
  • End of the Dominican cowboy?
  • Las Americas without radar
  • Fight against dengue continues
  • Quiet, please
  • Ambis I in Santiago closes its doors
  • Big Papi returns to the Sox
  • Rescue plan for kids
Tuesday, 05 September 2006
  • Meeting analyzes free zones
  • Trade challenge
  • Dominican exports up in first half year
  • RD$122 million invested in power system
  • Pedernales joins the Cluster movement
  • CB deficit implies new tax reform
  • Busy government call center
  • Public hearings for Ombudsman
  • Trilingual judges
  • Senate Audit
  • The American-Dominican senator
  • Intolerable abuse
  • Business opportunities down-under
  • Is BHD buying Republic Bank business?
Monday, 04 September 2006
  • LF and Free Zones meeting now
  • Same old, same old
  • ANJE urges compliance with law
  • Budget has same focus for years
  • DR and Haiti to build a wall
  • World Bank to fund ID cards
  • RD$300 million eliminates cesspool
  • Private schools can be regulated
  • Abandoned in the psychiatric hospital
  • Where are the ambassadors?
  • The sad tale of the dolphins
  • Diego de Ocampo deforestation
  • Fighting dengue outbreak
  • Fuel prices down again
  • Flea market generates millions
Friday, 01 September 2006
  • British MPs in Dominican Republic
  • President to meet with Free Zones
  • Embassy: statements were manipulated
  • Cardinal asks ambassadors to be prudent
  • Deputies receive training
  • Senators spent millions on assistants
  • Money laundering operation busted
  • Four national priorities
  • IMF - quick solution to energy problem
  • Plan Renove case hearing today
  • UNDP doubts DR will reach objectives
Thursday, 31 August 2006
  • Leonel seeks solution to energy crisis
  • Apply the electricity law
  • Distributors need to get to work
  • Remove politics from power sector
  • Control your Ambassador, Spain
  • Pina: Justice security is fine
  • Struggling against dengue, 26 dead
  • First ladies to support social policies
  • Metro gets more money than ministry
  • The Republic of Colors
  • Colonial Zone may be exempted of curfew
  • Barrick buys Placer Dome
  • Municipal mourning in Santiago
  • David Ortiz hospitalized
Wednesday, 30 August 2006
  • IMF favors more taxes
  • New water system spikes rumors
  • Select hotels to get tax break
  • Subero says maritime laws are obsolete
  • Spain joins France in complaint
  • DR not looking for help with Haiti
  • EGE-Haina wants to get paid
  • Change in rules called "foul"
  • Move over gasoline, LPG rules
  • A prodigious mind at work
  • Violent protest in Santiago
  • Cops killed for weapons
  • Marrying the Nigerian President's son
Tuesday, 29 August 2006
  • Re-election supporters at public functions
  • Two-year term proposed
  • Discussions and reality
  • Ombudsman debate reopens Thursday
  • Police training for perfection
  • Electricity system collapse
  • French Ambassador on justice
  • DR Ambassador: companies must pay taxes
  • 24 deaths attributed to dengue
  • Bringing terminal patient back to life
  • Quirino's house up for auction
  • Bancredito executives appeal against ruling
  • DR port competes with Jamaica
Monday, 28 August 2006
  • Fernandez cuts tapes
  • Fernandez opposed extension
  • First Ladies' Summit in September
  • MDs and Public Health vs. dengue
  • Drains and sewers ready
  • Manoguayabo Industrial Parks gets boost
  • INAZUCAR want ethanol
  • Other Fair halted by police
  • Don Eduardo Leon Asencio
  • A dog's life
  • Police put stopper in Bottle
  • Colonial Zone and the decrees
  • Ernesto rains on DR
  • Sesame Street Live
Friday, 25 August 2006
  • Promise to change the country
  • Emergency room inaugurated
  • Broad support for closer election dates
  • Criminal code returned to Congress
  • First Ladies' Summit in September
  • Dominican Week in September
  • Need to learn to ask for rights
  • The Other Fair
  • Poll: high expectations for new Congress
  • PLD could remain in power in 2008
  • Wealth concentration in DR
  • Hold consumption at 700 kw/h
  • Agreement may favor Verizon
  • CESA agents arrested with drugs
  • 30% reduction in violent deaths
  • Gato Barbieri to perform in SD
Thursday, 24 August 2006
  • Closer dates for elections
  • The ruling families
  • Aristy: I have no regrets
  • Ombudsman post back on agenda
  • DR wants UN Security Council seat
  • Duarte Highway patrol
  • Dengue cases up
  • DNCD fires 23 in 72 hours
  • Inadmissibility recourse rejected
  • PC increases awareness of bank fraud
  • Community integration needed for schools
  • It's hot
  • Vive Bayahibe
Wednesday, 23 August 2006
  • Pilgrim's progress
  • Fernandez to disarm the civilian population
  • Fernandez won't bend on decrees
  • Ecstasy arrest
  • DEA to assist DNCD
  • US helps finance Participacion Ciudadana
  • Honesty led to his death?
  • Fox in the henhouse
  • Ede-Este reveals US$13 million theft
  • DEPRECO take on INDOTEL case
  • Private schools cry foul
  • Taxing Falconbridge?
  • Chamber returns bills
  • India ambassador upbeat on DR relations
  • Three shakes a day
  • TS Debby is no threat to DR
  • Baseball games to start earlier
Tuesday, 22 August 2006
  • Ministry payroll goes electronic
  • Coming home from Jordan
  • More officials appointed
  • Challenges ahead for second half term
  • Drug trafficking moves to eastern region
  • Radars and change of drug agents
  • Official fired for selling spy equipment
  • Stability only or with development?
  • Sans Souci Port project progress
  • New owners for Falconbridge
  • Illegal Dominicans deported
  • NYT supports Dominican for Judge
Monday, 21 August 2006
  • Leonel signs contract law
  • Nunez Collado points out main topics
  • DR energy is "a tree of sorrows"
  • Got coal?
  • Metro consumes income
  • AG goes after drug trafficking
  • Continuing good news from hospitals
  • Feedback from New York
  • New people: same stuff
  • The sad numbers on drug use
  • How sweet is that honey?
  • School starts today
  • New poll shows party favorites
  • First half airline sales up
Friday, 18 August 2006
  • Controversial bills returned to Congress
  • Concern over Dominicans in Jordan
  • Interest in renewable energy sources
  • Officials ratified, others appointed
  • Analyzing the mid-term election
  • Conditions not ready for reform
  • 50% Villa Mella residents hypertensive
  • New Ambassadors
  • Poll: majority supports alcohol curfew
  • Unsupervised FOREX market
  • Cash holding couple detained at airport
  • Angel Sosa turns down job offer
  • Renove case hearing today
  • Hazim must start paying back
  • Thousands of cars running on gas
Thursday, 17 August 2006
  • Congress and new city governments
  • Look who's in Congress now
  • Deputy laptops bought without tender
  • New government officials
  • US Embassy explains visa situation
  • Police personnel promoted
  • Another mission to Washington
  • DR aspires to seat in UN Security Council
  • DR credit ratings upgraded
  • Quicker trademark registrations
  • The man with the cross gets a job
  • RENOVE defendants without lawyers
  • 500-pound shark caught
Tuesday, 15 August 2006
  • DR1 takes a break for 16 August holiday
  • Alcohol restriction lifted for holiday
  • New deputies shyly receive training
  • English strengthened in basic education
  • Gallup poll: 70% trust Leonel
  • Less optimism
  • Cross-bearer reaches Palace today
  • Amable Aristy Castro's visa revoked
  • Montas blames past administration
  • Banks with high liquidity
  • Movement for a general wage increase
  • 50% increase in alcohol consumption
  • Anti-narcotics surveillance doubled
Monday, 14 August 2006
  • IMF and IDB praise DR economy
  • Subsidies to remain
  • Got work?
  • Environment takes on El Limon Falls
  • Study shows distortions due to subsidy
  • Transport strike hits fuels
  • Major political deal struck
  • Lagos urges countries to unite
  • Easy money
  • Fishermen returned from Jamaica
  • An attempt to free a mule
  • Principal threats identified
  • Police jail hundreds
  • Positive results from the decrees
Friday, 11 August 2006
  • Airport security enhanced
  • The "mute" President
  • Power supply improves
  • The auditors are spending more
  • US$27 million new Congress building
  • Expatriate Dominicans sending more
  • Another drag racing victim
  • Two films on boat travelers
  • New Bon popcorn ice cream
Thursday, 10 August 2006
  • Expectations about cabinet changes
  • Party leaders happy with meeting
  • Nunez: Leonel wants pact for reform
  • High Court technological renovation
  • Dominican economic stats
  • Quasi-fiscal deficit under control
  • Beach research and new developments
  • State donates land to Catholic Church
  • "Chinatown" project lacks funding
  • Bancredito case ruling: Guilty
  • Pilgrim carries cross 150 km
Wednesday, 09 August 2006
  • Big meeting with Fernandez
  • More spending on government propaganda
  • Easier to register a business
  • OMSA gets less money
  • Social Security is chock full of money
  • Congress also tried to privatize car inspections
  • Who voted for what?
  • Cardinal wants fewer election magistrates
  • Good news, bad news
  • Arrest warrant issued for a general
  • Unhappy cops report back
  • Police arrest 54 in sweeps
  • Export president observations
  • Economic observations
  • Competitiveness agreements in Puerto Plata
Tuesday, 08 August 2006
  • Fernandez back from Colombia
  • Leonel avoids controversial issues
  • Subero: SCJ flooded with cases
  • 500 soldiers for border guard
  • Stronger anti-crime measures
  • Officers caught drinking with inmate
  • 1000+ officers and agents back patrolling
  • Key man arrested in Customs officer case
  • The man who killed Christopher?
  • Museum has new director
  • Nuryn Sanlley to play the tourist
Monday, 07 August 2006
  • President Fernandez in Colombia
  • Fernandez re-opens Long Beach
  • Kofi Annan's visit
  • Cardinal asks for support on reform
  • Officials coy on revealing assets
  • Espinal wants clarity on contracts
  • Police Chief calls in the troops
  • Foxes in the henhouse
  • Lynch mobs on the rise
  • Exports grow by 25%
  • Sugar anyone?
  • Stalemate stalls Mexico investments
  • DR-CAFTA pushes biotech
Friday, 04 August 2006
  • Leonel convenes parties to discuss reform
  • Annan's arrival delayed by bad weather
  • Customs: Santiago rulings bad signal
  • Counterfeit cigars seized
  • Japan donates RD$200 million
  • Helicopter accident
  • The board of the new Congress
  • US to provide radar surveillance
  • People making justice
  • Alcohol is linked to violence
  • 40% drop in sales
  • Lotto winner receives check
Thursday, 03 August 2006
  • Multi-sector fair in La Vega
  • Annan's agenda unchanged
  • PRD legislators to be punished
  • Computers for low-income students
  • Police Chief not consulted about loan
  • Cracking the source of crime?
  • Anti-doping tests in the military
  • Beer sales down 10%
  • Not enough money for park
  • Selman silent on island
  • 30 migration inspectors fired at AILA
  • Taiwanese Ambassador decorated
  • Bonanza for gas station owners
  • Businesses indicted for electricity theft
  • Blondie to open Hard Rock Cafe
Wednesday, 02 August 2006
  • President expected to halt dubious projects
  • Toral against more taxes to meet deficit
  • Patrols arrest 189 in Santiago
  • Emergencies down at Dario Contreras Hospital
  • Freddy Beras Goico favors measures
  • Quirino cases postponed
  • Private clinics to limit service
  • Coca-Cola puts to rest rumors
  • Doha Round of trade talks at standstill
  • Pedestrians - rights and obligations
  • Columbus remains debate
  • DR defeats Cuba in U-20 football
  • DR well removed from TS Chris
Tuesday, 01 August 2006
  • Police generals on patrol
  • Crime down 50%
  • Police purge
  • New tender for police loan
  • Study backs shuffling of beach sands
  • Metro needs another loan
  • DR-CAFTA bill to be submitted
  • Ministry to distribute millions of books
  • Vaccinations for dogs and cats
  • Pacheco favors constituent assembly
  • Customs in violation of WTO/GATT
  • A hot August requires caution
  • TS Chris east of Leeward Islands
Monday, 31 July 2006
  • Kofi Annan to visit the DR
  • Constitutional consultations in August
  • Aleman differs on Constitutional Consultations
  • More taxes, less borrowing, austerity
  • Government spending up 30%
  • Puig has nothing on the artificial island
  • Rio San Juan protests against sand removal
  • Government priorities
  • Highway construction to Felix Bautista
  • Trinidad & Tobago want DR produce
  • Fernandez orders sweeping changes to PN
  • Accused murderers sent to jail
  • Vigilante justice
  • Dominicans in New York City among poor
  • Golden games for the DR
Friday, 28 July 2006
  • Foreign districts in elections?
  • Government divided over artificial island
  • The bad legislators, the good
  • Foreign debt increases
  • Restoring Dominican public beaches
  • Protesting liquor curfew
  • More gold for ping pong
Thursday, 27 July 2006
  • Leonel to US, Colombia, France, UAE
  • Sultan visits President, port to expand
  • Haitian foreign minister to visit
  • Ministry refurbishes beaches
  • Enade contract details
  • Sun Land/US Eximbank deals
  • Armed Forces patrolling
  • New generation of Police
  • Students catch a police-thief
  • Thousands march against crime
  • Drug consumption up for students
  • UNICEF appalled by child abuse
  • RD$60 million lost in fire
  • Dutch woman arrested with cocaine
Wednesday, 26 July 2006
  • More cops and troops hit the streets
  • CONEP supports measures
  • Social experts want exclusion ended
  • Jurists announced for reform proposals
  • A festival of approvals
  • Generation crisis checkmates system
  • Expert cites FTA stumbling blocks
  • ECLAC forecasts 7.5% growth for DR
  • SunLand defends its deal
  • Child abuse case
  • 85 pre Colombian pieces returned
  • DR wins in women's table tennis
Tuesday, 25 July 2006
  • Crackdown on crime
  • Businesses fear bankruptcy
  • Criminal code passed with modifications
  • Procurement bill passed by Senate
  • State pays for transport of rockash
  • Who's agenda in government?
  • Montas against more foreign debt
  • Senate approves pensions
  • ASIEX: good investment climate
  • ITLA is ISO 9000 certified
  • Rebel group forms in PRD
  • Woman arrested is accused of murder
  • Outages up to 10 hours long
  • Dominican soldier inspiration for Bush
  • DR gets silver in baseball
Monday, 24 July 2006
  • Dam at Guaigui goes forward
  • Puerto Plata cargo to move south?
  • ANADEGAS against fuel pricing
  • Debt service "swallows up" 6% of GDP
  • Big Police loan off
  • Two indicted in fly ash case freed
  • Property sales collections privatized
  • Police
  • The cardinal says security is at risk
  • Donald Reid Cabral dead at 83
  • Volleyball and handball gold
Friday, 21 July 2006
  • Artificial island back on agenda
  • Reform procedure defined in 10 days
  • Annulment of contract requested
  • Procurement law eliminates direct contracting
  • Code expedites work in courts
  • Medina denies resignation
  • Deadline for asset statements
  • Baninter case hearing today
  • Verizon negotiating with government
  • Proposal to simplify taxes
  • Majority passes national exams
  • DR to go for gold in volleyball
Thursday, 20 July 2006
  • Technical assistance from PR
  • Loan for police approved
  • Government purchasing bill approved
  • Technicians validate rock-ash incineration
  • Commission to look after sale of Shell
  • More tourists, spending less
  • Time for US$ checking accounts
  • Organizations favor constituting assembly
  • New British ambassador appointed
  • Refinery president dies
  • Bail for two in Quirino case
  • Suspect returned to NY
  • Merengue costume at Miss Universe
Wednesday, 19 July 2006
  • Electricity Highway gets underway
  • Senate approves changes to Civil Code
  • Three-day deputy gets pension
  • Citizens group calls for convention
  • Fernandez will look into Verizon deal
  • Three interested in Shell's assets
  • Santiago and Panama
  • Bishops call for an end to violence
  • Children's Hospital needs more beds
  • Fire causes big traffic back up
  • Stowaways paid RD$300,000
  • DR goes prime time
Tuesday, 18 July 2006
  • Crime is government's priority
  • Drugs behind increased crime
  • Crisis of authority
  • Less talk, more action
  • AG: take RD$1bn off Congress budget
  • Electric highway construction begun
  • Ortiz Bosch wants contract revised
  • More on Verizon/Tax dept conflict
  • Government land donated to Archdiocese
  • Senator faces charges
  • Arms seized
  • President receives cinema producer
  • DR wins gold and silver
Monday, 17 July 2006
  • Commission will consult with experts
  • With no title, houses lose value
  • BASC certifies 25 in DR
  • Dominican ports to get nuke security
  • Leaks say DR will bow on DR-CAFTA
  • Some problems crop up with licenses
  • Shell considers sale of DR assets
  • CEMEX starts using fly ash
  • O & M and Harvard medical school
  • Police capture Bonao killers
  • Cardinal baptizes sextuplets
Friday, 14 July 2006
  • Reform methodology defined today
  • Government impartial towards churches
  • US$42 million in commissions?
  • Indicted politicians to be sworn in
  • OAS: voting station staff unqualified
  • Balaguer's party, four years on
  • Candelier for President?
  • Reasons behind violence
  • Most accidents caused by drinking
  • Many emergencies are due to violence
  • What was he investigating?
  • Pepe & Baninter cases continue today
  • Verizon deal called off?
  • Garbage-fueled power plants
  • Merengue Fest this weekend
Thursday, 13 July 2006
  • Promoting exports
  • Hertell: FTA will begin this year
  • Foreign reserves in British pounds
  • Tax collections up 31%
  • Rock-ash incineration to be tested
  • More on the Concordat
  • Loan for police causes serious doubts
  • DNCD team changed in Bonao
  • Dealers have it easy
  • Death suspected to be job-related
  • Student dies before exam
  • DR rates high in Caribbean
  • Dominicans to regional sports games
Wednesday, 12 July 2006
  • Environment pushes PAN
  • 1,500 renew licenses on day one
  • Diandino Pena takes on unions
  • Montas reveals gas tax shortfall
  • City Hall promises lighting
  • UASD to get huge new building
  • Expected moves for Aristy Castro
  • Hurricane and quake insurance up a lot
  • Caricom Business Forum
  • Richard M Stallman visits DR
  • Debating the Concordat
  • Mistakes toss out thousands of cases
  • Subero's farewell?
  • Fighting on two fronts
  • Three arrested in hit and run case
  • Miss World
Tuesday, 11 July 2006
  • Leonel could visit France in November
  • Government missions unsuccessful
  • DR-CAFTA means costlier medicines
  • Inflation controlled
  • RD$4.6 million loan for Metro
  • Details of a multi-million garden
  • High cost of oil triggers saving
  • Former minister testifies in court
  • Pardoned prisoners back in jail
  • House search effective
  • Malkun files inadmissibility recourse
  • Baninter trial continues Friday
  • Journalism in crisis
  • Merengue Fest in SD and Santiago
Monday, 10 July 2006
  • DR enters Safe Container Initiative
  • Wi-Fi Santo Domingo
  • Fuel prices and fares up
  • DR-CAFTA "at any moment"
  • Hertell & Fernandez discuss DR-CAFTA
  • Supreme Court VP wants changes to Code
  • Police take over Bonao
  • Church blames consumer ads
  • Cracks in the Democratic Security Plan
  • Police solve kidnapping and robbery
  • Sex at thirteen
Friday, 07 July 2006
  • US$25 million for young entrepreneurs
  • No taxes on computers
  • Vehicle license stickers renewed
  • Fernandez approval rate 55%
  • SCJ Judge: code was imposed
  • Late ship caused gas shortage
  • Pelaez forensic report: no accident
  • Pelaez killer's wife investigated
  • Former AG to criminal court
  • Banker praises finances of DR
  • Promoting Dominican real estate in Miami
  • High cost of higher education
Thursday, 06 July 2006
  • President returns
  • WB US$25 million loan
  • More commercial bank debt
  • LPG shortage
  • False paternity in 50% cases
  • Pink alliance over
  • Baez accuses Lois Malkun
  • Pelaez killer sent to La Victoria
  • 90 rapes reported monthly
  • AMET agent kills man
  • Cover up?
  • DR women to Volleyball World Grand Prix
Wednesday, 05 July 2006
  • Fernandez is received by Emperor Akihito
  • Fernandez returns laden with promises
  • Haitians take tourism jobs
  • More than 2,900 items get tax break
  • Lose and win
  • Subero Isa gets support from lawyers
  • And speaking of Taiwan
  • Cable thieves cause loss of millions
  • Milton Pelaez death could be over debt
  • Molina Morillo and cerebral hemorrhages
  • 2006 NACAC U-23 Championships
Tuesday, 04 July 2006
  • Fernandez meets with PM Koizumi
  • Free wireless Internet
  • Restrictions on judges
  • Consulate compensates
  • DR-CAFTA is good deal for government
  • Government wants more taxes
  • Taxes on dormant companies
  • More action, less talk on education
  • Growth not trickling down to poor
  • DR offers investments in Brazil
  • Venezuelan tycoon to buy DR bank
  • Clave to go daily
  • Mejia admits he cannot run in 2008
  • US independence day celebration
Monday, 03 July 2006
  • Fernandez in Japan
  • DR praised for debt negotiations
  • DR-CAFTA officially postponed
  • DR has 35 hot items for sale
  • IMF points out roadblocks
  • Import and export of crabmeat
  • Wi-Max technology in the DR
  • Protests over latest gas hikes
  • Dominican constitutional reforms
  • First call for National Exams
  • Crime solved in La Romana
  • 15,000 new cops
  • AMET interview
  • Former official gets three years
  • A foundation for cancer patients
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