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Friday, 18 April 2008
- Fernandez reaches food price deal
- Chinatown opens
- Appeal denied; Figueroa to jail
- Customs getting stronger
- Anyone can be a general
- Strike IV and do it again
- Workers earning more
- DR should be OK
- On his way to 500
- "I'm thirty uh..."
- Animal welfare conference in DR
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Wednesday, 16 April 2008
- Elections on schedule
- Campaign closings
- Poultry farmers start getting paid
- Commission to look at prices
- Cost of living and jobs are main issues
- ANJE looks at government spending
- Banreservas: RD$9.5 billion earnings
- Cardinal calls for aid for Haiti
- ER doctors call for bike lanes
- Teachers march today
- Doctors reject government proposal
- Armed Forces on alert on frontier
- Goal: zero corruption at DNCD
- Rain on the way
- Wednesday sales
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Tuesday, 15 April 2008
- CID poll: PLD 40.6%
- Fernandez speaks
- Vargas proposes cutting taxes
- JB bridge getting makeover
- NG plays down effects of recession
- We have food
- Trying to keep prices down
- Prices up, consumption up
- Taking on more foreign debt
- IDB is big lender
- DR urges Haitian stability
- Coke galore
- Killer cops go free
- Manny's the man
- Jersey brings curse?
- Tuesday sales
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Monday, 14 April 2008
- 1000 jobs at Metro
- Presses roll on May ballots
- Hamilton-El Dia: Fernandez 48%
- Jewish leaders in Sosua
- Food dependency is a worry
- A week of protests
- IAD director dies in crash
- Haitian violence disrupts market days
- Armed Forces has evac plan in place
- Old rocks, new tourism
- Huge increases in air fares
- DR attends Lakeland Air Show
- El Caribe: 60th Anniversary
- Fugitives from justice
- Monday sales
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Friday, 11 April 2008
- Clave-Noxa poll: Fernandez 54%
- Fernandez the Pharaoh
- Amable says Fernandez insults all
- Moreno proposals at ANJE
- Metro costs
- DR behind in DR-CAFTA
- CMD back at it
- US funds OAS mission
- Remittances are convenient
- Americana announces new mall
- Haitian conflict affects DR
- Guerra wraps up Latin Billboards
- Beach basketball
- Friday sales
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Thursday, 10 April 2008
- Fernandez makes promises
- Fernandez on "crisis of thought"
- Brager: High tolerance of corruption
- RD$1 billion for politics
- Politics holds back key bills
- Fanjul-Vicini sticks to sugar
- DR IT challenges
- Stores open, lull in shopping
- Villanueva steps up
- Wednesday sales
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Wednesday, 09 April 2008
- IDB to invest US$100 million in DR
- The IDB and the Caribbean
- Legal advisor questions Indetur
- ANJE supports bankers on law
- World Bank report on remittances
- Koreans win bidding on Customs job
- Santiago landfill is now open
- Forum maintains its strike call
- Haina bridge repairs get funding
- Food prices go up
- Haiti is buying poultry
- Bank robbers hit Popular
- Biodiesel plant in Azua
- DR occupies third place in TB
- Wednesday sales
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Tuesday, 08 April 2008
- Fernandez back after tour
- IDB funds tax office
- 53%, 37%, 6% in poll
- Indetur back to commission
- Food prices rising
- Energy sucks money
- What's with Sun Land?
- UASD suspends classes
- FSA calls for strike
- JCE removes government ads
- Taiwan looking for more cooperation
- Pioneer cardiologist dies
- The dead ain't cheap
- Junot Diaz wins Pulitzer
- Best in Japan volleyball
- Tuesday sales!
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Monday, 07 April 2008
- Ventura to campaign for PLD
- Hipolito campaigns for Miguel
- Public debt is 26% GDP
- Mega powers for Minister of Tourism
- Car park fire hazard
- Bad smell of justice in Santiago
- Campaign against teen pregnancies
- Mark Wiebe wins PGA
- Latin American table tennis
- Monday sales
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Friday, 04 April 2008
- PGA tees off in Cap Cana
- Where your money goes
- PLD wants its payroll
- Opposition still at it
- This happened in the DR?
- Nuria explains
- Young people speak out
- Hipolito on the campaign trail
- The downside of technology
- Human rights going to charge
- First food now this
- No rice for the beans
- Fire chief give warning
- Chickens in Haiti
- Shower in the rain
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Thursday, 03 April 2008
- Castanos speaks on realities
- All FTAs bad?
- UASD runs on deficit
- Time's run out for Alejandrina
- Pinocchio press
- Unfinished buildings
- Colmados going hi-tech
- Operation Walk a success
- Education law changed
- Fighting for funds
- I said, you said
- Is this the end?
- DR moves on in TT
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Wednesday, 02 April 2008
- President Fernandez on US tour
- The Panama scandal
- Debates are important
- Stevens scholarships
- 6.5 million telephones
- It's raining
- Sergio, Villalona and El Torito
- Wednesday sales
- DR table tennis update
- Alou to manage DR team to WBC
- US$337.5 million in MLB
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Tuesday, 01 April 2008
- Officials must ask permission
- Customs removes tax
- DR trying to buy WH
- US protectionism restricts FTZs
- Solenodon at the Zoo
- You are right; but so am I
- Crime in 2007
- Punishing political military
- Santo Domingo East has fun
- Dominican flag more expensive
- Macadamia nuts become popular
- Tuesday sales
- MLB honors Dominicans
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Monday, 31 March 2008
- Fernandez to tour US
- HOMS formally inaugurated
- Government: Santiago barrios rebuilt
- New overpass for Santiago airport
- Fernandez watches 30 de Marzo parade
- New jewels in the hills
- Not eligible for money from CAFTA
- Subsidies are eating up budget
- JCE suspends party funding
- Water shortages in SD
- Red Cross blood donor program
- Police nab four assailants
- Simon Romero passes away
- Two more for Beijing
- 10.7% of MLB players are Dominican
- A good start
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Friday, 28 March 2008
- Wind energy in the DR
- Environment ministers meet
- First Ladies' on AIDS
- More taxes paid
- Tax evasion down 20 points
- FTZs doing better
- Competing with variety and delivery
- The impact of the zig-zag bikes
- Doctors' strike: day two
- Valentin lets cat out of bag...
- Opposition party summit
- Santo Domingo election closing events
- Garcia making us proud
- Archery World Cup in Santo Domingo
- Friday sales
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Thursday, 27 March 2008
- Paredes praises DR-CAFTA
- Welcome to private aviation
- Capellan favors agreement
- Fernandez inaugurates center
- Isla Saona has Wi-Fi
- Vaccinations
- Drought causes concern
- Doctors' strike continues
- PLD defends CB
- PRD, PRSC not done
- FedEx now costs less
- Man and Woman of the Year
- Domo arigato Mr. Ramirez
- Dance gala
- Thursday sales
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Wednesday, 26 March 2008
- Senate changes Traffic Law
- JCE orders halt to payrolls
- Senate approves two loans
- Santiago commission says report is a joke
- Doctors start 72-hour strike
- New Vatican ambassador welcomed
- Use iodized salt, says UNICEF
- Re-bar prices shoot up
- Rioters transferred to real jails
- Two juveniles charged in killing
- Party summit tomorrow is "almost sure"
- Baseball - Major leagues in Japan
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Tuesday, 25 March 2008
- FDI increases
- Biometric passports
- Official holiday toll released
- CB scandal getting more serious
- Geological Conference
- Poultry sector doing better
- US woes reflected in the DR
- CMD strike is on
- Remittance from Spain increase
- Prosecutors deal with many cases
- Where'd the coal plants go?
- Iraq conflict hits home
- Play Ball!
- DR will play ball
- Searching for the Concepcion treasure
- Tuesday sales
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Monday, 24 March 2008
- Campaigning abroad
- First Ladies meeting in the DR
- Church blasts government
- JCE could seize CB accounts
- Easter Week toll
- One of the first fatalities
- Thousands back after Easter break
- Some hospitals report few ER visits
- Tests reveal 70 new HIV cases
- Troops mobilized
- Truckers pay double for fuel
- Doctors firm on strike call
- African Palm Plantation on fire
- Trump on the US real estate crisis
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Wednesday, 19 March 2008
- DR1 breaks for Easter
- Government authorizes sale of ethanol
- 1,500 AMET take to the streets
- Thursday and Friday toll-free
- Strong waves reported
- Fernandez leads with 56%
- Tavera handling was "adequate"
- Duarte Highway watch points
- Transport unions halt fare hikes
- Election observers contacted
- JCE gives government four days
- AM: Deep-rooted problem
- Supreme Court is waiting for an answer
- Colonial City Easter program
- Payano wins gold in Olympic qualifying event
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Tuesday, 18 March 2008
- DR to become distribution point
- Strengthening Asian ties
- Vice President candidates for 2008
- DR gets recognized
- Keep your subsidy: Conatra makes threats
- 48-hour closing of northern beaches
- No politicking this week
- Sports update
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Monday, 17 March 2008
- Alburquerque chosen as vp
- JCE to re-engineer Civil Registries
- JCE hands parties election personnel database
- DR to preside OAS consultations
- CPI down a tiny bit
- DR foreign debt up 18.3%
- Airport Authority to cut red tape
- Ship pays fine
- A strike could end subsidy program
- Renove guilty are in custody, sort of
- Call for a halt to political patronage
- Education
- Operation Tradewind
- Olga and Noel still affecting Ocoa
- Thousands volunteer for Easter Week duty
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Friday, 14 March 2008
- Fernandez welcomes ambassadors
- Easter Week preparations
- Tourism doing well
- Aura Celeste answers PC
- Why public works are not insured
- Renove clan in jail
- Oil prices stimulate propane use
- Gentlemen's pact II
- Time for ethanol
- Mimes protest Sun Land case
- Friday Sales
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Thursday, 13 March 2008
- Getting ready for Holy Week
- Belt tightening
- PC call to withhold campaign funds
- Bengoa tiptoes around CB issue
- Arresting the Renove six?
- Doctors' strike turns violent
- Bani teachers strike continues
- Where'd DR-CAFTA go?
- Trade with Haiti worsening
- Brugal pays big
- Keeping your number
- Thursday sales
- Three Tall Women
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Wednesday, 12 March 2008
- Industrialists honor Fernandez
- Civil Defense closes beaches
- Shell appraiser chosen
- Oil shocks subsidy process
- Judge takes his time in Renove case
- CB scandal reaches Congress
- Fernandez and scandals
- Corruption cases filed away
- Fernandez needs 1% vote
- Hipolito legacy too heavy
- New book on Trujillo
- Commonwealth Day celebrated
- Poultry farms fire workers
- Tourist wharf nears completion
- Sales!
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Tuesday, 11 March 2008
- Deficit in the current account
- Re-election spurs more corruption
- Government denies Piera's claims
- No limits
- Jorge Mera asks for clarification
- Iglesias leaves the DR
- Losing a hospital
- Qatar donates to storm victims
- You ain't leaving!
- JCE wants investigation
- Milk gets subsidy
- Stimson Center meets in DR
- Revolutionizing digital equipment?
- Darys Estrella gets recognition
- Guerra's winning streak continues
- Fe de errata
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Monday, 10 March 2008
- Fernandez as diplomat
- Strengthening relations with India
- Easter Week Safety Campaign
- Moca is a WiFi city
- Doctors will walk out
- Tourism getting a boost
- 18 hurt in school collapse
- US$150 million in subsidies?
- Oil spill ship fined RD$7 million
- Too many kids in classrooms
- Labor market demands changes
- A breaking PLD scandal
- Election violence in Azua
- Bishops briefed on election
- Santiago mayor is Amable's vp
- Enrique Iglesias is recovering
- Dominican-American sues US casinos
- Major track and field victory for DR
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Friday, 07 March 2008
- Mediation continues at Rio Group Summit
- Rio Group - renewable energy a priority
- Honduran President may not attend
- ITB convention center in Santo Domingo?
- Saving Puerto Plata
- Political judges a bad idea
- Deficiencies in the education system
- Mexico shares recycling experience
- A boost for reforestation
- Joining forces against drugs
- Doctors back at work today
- Bird flu - 300 and counting
- Oil prices on the up and up
- Freedom fighter coming back
- Top US literary prize for Junot Diaz
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Thursday, 06 March 2008
- Fernandez optimistic
- Peacemaking at Rio Summit
- Doctors keep promise
- ANJE snubs MVM
- JCE approves alliances
- Bird flu worse than feared
- Codetel announces investment
- Injured army officer dies
- War on drugs
- Looking back at tourism
- Micro-loans for victims
- Oil prices on the up and up
- BNV drops rates
- Traffic warning
- UASD takes break
- JLG rocks the vote
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Wednesday, 05 March 2008
- Rio Group summit gets under way
- Fernandez as mediator?
- IMF talks begin in D.C.
- Farm gear will be duty free
- Oil spill cleanup to cost RD$2 million
- Doctors go on strike today
- Central Bank renews RD$63 billion in CDs
- DR hosts Education Forum
- Renove case goes back to San Cristobal
- Smart traffic lights save millions
- Forum announces strike for April
- Doctor guilty of malpractice
- Store brands can save up to 30%
- Inspection stickers are back
- Erratum: IRS visits PP
- Spotlight on DR in ITB-Berlin
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Tuesday, 04 March 2008
- Fernandez promotes army and police officers
- Rio Group meets in face of tension
- Elections offer extended vacation
- Doctors ready for walkout
- Supreme Court confirms RENOVE sentences
- Renove sentence doesn't sit well
- Tricom files Chpt. 11
- Boca Chica fuel spill cleaned
- IRS visits PP
- MVM admits rumors
- Journalist's son wounded
- Watch your phones
- R.O.Y! R.O.Y!
- DR playing hard ball
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Monday, 03 March 2008
- UN racism charges denied
- Officials don't declare assets
- Fuel oil spill at Boca Chica
- Doctors maintain their strike call
- JCE tests system
- Service sector now largest
- Travel Alert: Las Americas Tunnel
- A friend in deed
- Dominican Republic at center of Berlin Fair
- Carnival is a big hit
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Friday, 29 February 2008
- Monitoring competitiveness
- Call for focus on people
- Shell back in the news
- No agreement for CMD
- Fighting cocks culled
- Nickel: 50% of exports
- Fuel prices at all-time high
- Wind Telecom is here
- Fenatrano could default on loan
- Where voters are concentrated
- Fernandez dipped into the pot?
- PRD justifies its absence
- Politics gets punchy
- Sailing makes it to Beijing
- Disney's High School Musical
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Thursday, 28 February 2008
- The Metro rides
- Fernandez speaks
- Comments on Fernandez's speech
- Fernandez strong in Gallup poll
- What citizens want
- Armed Forces promotions
- CMD and SP will talk
- H5N2 again
- Cars are a goldmine
- Fe de errata
- Barrick will invest
- Ethanol not the solution
- Dario Contreras answers
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Tuesday, 26 February 2008
- DR1 takes a break
- Fernandez meets US officials
- Heads of state RSVP
- SD Metro given the go ahead
- IMF defends Dominican energy sector
- 'Dam' the blame game
- Defending DR-CAFTA
- Border situation becoming dicey
- Workers don't claim compensation
- Citizens demand justice
- REDOVIH makes accusation
- UASD has new dean
- Car theft still a problem
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Monday, 25 February 2008
- Chavez and Kirchner in Santo Domingo
- Metro getting certified
- FTA with Haiti?
- Campaign stalls investments
- Hubieres, Fenatrano and elections
- What is the real cost of oil?
- A kidnapping in Dajabon
- The high cost of sending money
- Santo Domingo air
- Huge accident on Duarte Highway
- Industrial fire in Manoguayabo
- Reckless drivers on Tiradentes
- Juan Severino, a very tough judge
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Friday, 22 February 2008
- Talks continue towards new IMF pact
- Metro makes trial run
- Canadian free trade agreement in limbo
- Fake marriages will be real
- JCE gets more money
- Energy budget is crippling
- Doctors' strike a success
- DGII gives refunds
- Human trafficking in the DR
- Dominicans and the boob-tube
- Aventura does well
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Thursday, 21 February 2008
- Fernandez celebrates Flag Day
- Lack of competition
- AmCham rejects tax reform
- Doctors' strike on
- Banana producers, bank agree on loan
- ADN bankrupt?
- Malnutrition is concentrated
- Eradicating malaria
- Revenues from civil registries high
- Payano supports cockfighting
- Motorbike crime on the up
- Bush sighting in La Romana
- Eyes to the sky
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Wednesday, 20 February 2008
- Regional seminar clarifies confusion
- Government extends diesel subsidy
- Gasoline retailers still not happy
- IMF recommends controls
- An attempt to prevent election clashes
- Getting ready for elections
- Chief justice rejects life sentences
- Public Health, the Cardinal and the doctors
- Cesfront gets reinforcements
- Bird flu flap
- Time to eat chicken!
- Politur does its job
- Santo Domingo is a parking lot
- Lots of talking going on
- Green Alert issued
- Sprucing up the Malecon
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Tuesday, 19 February 2008
- 78-hour companies
- SunLand debt is public debt
- Record tax collections
- Getting ready for elections
- Dominican expatriate travel down
- Tourism on the upswing
- CRNM educates regional media
- Government drags its feet
- ANADEGAS backed into corner
- Doctors threaten strike again
- German all talk
- Police wants changes
- Almeyda confident on crime
- Cattle ranchers try truce
- Dominicans win gold
- Tuesday Sales!
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Monday, 18 February 2008
- Small business loans
- January inflation
- Lazy Congress
- Fight against bird flu
- Wind Telecom starts tomorrow
- Banana exports fall
- Meet the new US ambassador
- Sun Land and the ambassador
- Anadegas and a possible strike
- This strike averted
- Changes suggested to Penal Code
- Possible cattle rustling
- Cardinal backs cops
- Monday sales!
- Something to do: See the tall ship
- Carnival notes to remember
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Friday, 15 February 2008
- Government collections at good pace
- Talks open with IMF
- Political patronage or development?
- Corruption all around
- Measures to eradicate avian virus
- Air Dominicana cleared
- RIT scholarships
- Los Alcarrizos Metro line is next
- Friday Sales
- Independence Cycling Tour
- British Chamber golf tournament
- Speed car racing
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Thursday, 14 February 2008
- Public debt on the rise
- No chicken strike
- Distributors in a deficit
- Vehicles are a moneymaker
- German challenges Nuria
- Mud slingers in suits
- JCE putting on the "spin"
- Candidates respond to polls
- PADELA fights for dogs
- Storms: a concern for 2008
- Tricom will invest
- Police's Guzman won't back down
- Thursday sales!
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Wednesday, 13 February 2008
- Fernandez: "read my lips"
- Fernandez rides the Metro
- Colonial Zone gets new signs
- Law 89-07 helped thousands
- Several hospitals nearly ready
- Doctors postpone strike
- Chicken farmers to meet Fernandez
- Chicken running to Haiti
- Bus companies want subsidy
- Some walk out, some sleep
- CID Latinoamericana poll
- Roberto Salcedo is most accepted
- Leading concerns
- Politics hinders electric sector
- Wednesday sales!
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Tuesday, 12 February 2008
- Tourism revenue on the rise
- DR chosen to head GRULAC
- Greenberg poll
- Current concerns
- "Vamo' arriba' is not political"
- JCE summit
- Bautista breaks silence
- CEA and Vicini-Fanjul Group
- Business calls for Haiti trade pact
- Luperon cement factory opposed
- Scholarships for the best
- Viagra death
- Tuesday sales!
- CDN and MLB renew contract
- Horford: Athlete of the Year
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Monday, 11 February 2008
- Cueva de las Maravillas air strip
- Government spent more in 2007
- Government giveaways
- Punta Cana married 200 a day
- Sun Land just won't go away
- Segura: Tavera report is political
- Rio Group to meet in Santo Domingo
- Raw materials up-prices go up
- Poultry producers on warpath
- Metal exports way up
- US withdraws extradition requests
- Cops look for jobs for deportees
- Another Grammy for Juan Luis
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Friday, 08 February 2008
- Bureaucracy for bureaucracy
- Government to keep subsidies
- Dominican students to WMI
- New Journal of Tourism Research
- Metro guzzles money
- Power over principle
- PRD won't sign pact
- Colmados could make you deaf
- Free trade or monopoly?
- Haiti accused of tax gauging
- Violent crimes on the rise
- Friday sales!
- Martinez, Marichal cause stir
- Licey Campeon!
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Thursday, 07 February 2008
- Fernandez in Balaguer's shoes
- Read Bengoa's lips?
- Government gives out money
- Gov won't pay in Sun Land case
- Customs getting better
- Government to buy chickens
- Parking restrictions for old city
- The mote in thy brother's eye
- Fenatrano freezes transport
- MVP makes accusations
- Bank profits reach record high
- More private watchmen
- Greenish-blue eggs
- Juan Luis Guerra at Billboards
- Carnival in the city
- Ready for some football?
- Serie del Caribe update
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Wednesday, 06 February 2008
- 2008 Book Fair
- Another IMF accord in the works
- Business sectors reject new taxes
- JCE getting ready
- JCE invites observers
- The new social class
- Chicken farmers lose RD$600M
- Brugal sells to Edrington
- Possible transport strike
- Appeals court's existence questioned
- Teenage killer gets 30 years
- Dirty faces - It's Ash Wednesday
- Wednesday sales
- Habichuelas con Dulce
- Caribbean Series: DR to keep title
- New Journal of Tourism Research
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Tuesday, 05 February 2008
- DR open to election monitoring
- JCE hopes to tone down insults
- Grownups acting like children
- Adding danger to dirty politics
- Are these purchases necessary?
- Steps to please Haiti
- Bi-national boycott causes a stir
- IMF makes suggestions
- EDEs becoming more efficient
- Japan completes donations
- Tuesday sales
- Synchronized swimming
- Where are the fans?
- Serie del Caribe update
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Monday, 04 February 2008
- Fernandez nixes debate
- Sonatrach in the DR
- No IMF accord until after election
- Chamber of Accounts in shadows
- JCE cleans up voter rolls
- JCE sets up the ticket
- Chickens for oil
- More fighting cocks killed
- No market in Dajabon today
- Kidnap victim found
- Violence on the up?
- Practicing law in the DR
- It's cold outside
- Carnival activity is heating up
- Sales!
- Caribbean Series
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Friday, 01 February 2008
- Spotlight on Santiago
- Fernandez gives Youth Award
- Another exemplary Dominican
- Infant mortality declines
- Haiti delays poultry imports
- TSS handing over funds
- 30,000 metric tons of sugar
- Doctors want pay increase
- PLD explains drug link
- Malecon victims discharged
- Stolen vehicle liability
- Friday sales
- Table tennis tournament
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Thursday, 31 January 2008
- IMF concludes review
- Bi-national market on hold?
- Lobbyist linked to heroin
- Politics are dirty, but come on!
- Car victims might have recourse
- CODA holds 8th conference
- Health surplus turned into fund
- DR big CO2 emitter
- Elevator plummets
- Super Bowl in Santo Domingo
- Keep your jackets out!
- Thursday sales!
- Caribbean Series shows
- Archery World Cup
- Santo Domingo: stage of stars
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Wednesday, 30 January 2008
- IMF will look at letter today
- Two new Blue Flag beaches
- NGOs will be supervised
- Motorcyclists to get licensed
- Banana growers wait for help
- Poultry producers pull back
- Industrialists want major changes
- Promises, promises
- Santiago report on Tavera incident
- Technology catches hotel thief
- Car robberies again
- Wednesday sales
- US Dems can vote in primaries
- Super Bowl at the Jaragua
- Caribbean Series Hall of Famers
- The Aguilas lineup
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Tuesday, 29 January 2008
- Doctors won't strike
- Guillermo Moreno against corruption
- Competitiveness slipping
- Whatever happened to Sichuan?
- UASD students threaten strike
- Political equality
- Giant screens for election results
- Teenage supermodel
- Tuesday sales
- Aguilas and Licey get ready
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Monday, 28 January 2008
- Government hauls it in
- Juan Pablo Duarte, founder of the DR
- Farm sector gets a break
- Santiago is safer
- Poultry farmers ask for help
- Bad day at the hospital
- Spain gives major Olga assistance
- Hardware sales are down a lot
- CNSS in big meeting today
- Danilo wasn't there
- Sales on Monday!
- Johnny, we're gonna miss you!
- Aguilas are the Champions
- Baseball draft for Caribbean Series
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Friday, 25 January 2008
- Duarte's birthday
- Fuel taxes equal big bucks
- Legislators' big bucks
- Imports grew 35% in 2007
- DR ports busy busy
- Looking for an egg solution
- Rebellious Roberto denies reports
- Taiwan donates to Cyber Park
- CMD threatens strike action
- Conep critical of SFS
- Barrios not so "Seguro"
- Friday sales!
- Santiago's Monument re-opens
- Drink away in Santiago!
- Licey hangs on
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Thursday, 24 January 2008
- Bringing back the forests
- Government considers IMF agreement
- Bread makers get subsidy
- Rabies vaccinations
- Senators just as big a burden
- Get out and vote
- Intestinal problems clog hospitals
- Rebellious Roberto in trouble
- Councilors don't get raises
- Polluted rivers
- Tourism sector minimal growth
- Egg ban leads to price drop
- Families getting money
- Aguilas one step closer
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Wednesday, 23 January 2008
- Punta Cana road repairs
- Maternal deaths tied to infections
- JCE to employ 998 for results
- Haiti might lift chicken ban Friday
- No traffic deaths over weekend
- Deputies 'earn' a lot of money
- Tavera Dam is drained a bit
- New look for city center
- Bread subsidy to keep prices low
- Pols to get RD$1.06 billion
- Strike delays flights out of AILA
- TSA to look at AILA
- Al Gore gets the cold shoulder
- Wednesday Sales!
- Aguilas goes for victory
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Tuesday, 22 January 2008
- Leonel, Amable and Miguel at the Basilica
- Strengthening trade links with PR
- Haiti ponders chicken ban
- US sneezes, DR catches cold
- Peso down, prices up
- Tax collections up
- DR could be more energy efficient
- Social Forum says it's too much
- Cedula expiry extended
- Quirino assets sold
- Maternal mortality rate down
- Women report domestic violence
- Bread prices down
- New US passport card
- COE issues warning
- Pirates begin construction
- Baseball recap
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Friday, 18 January 2008
- DR1 takes a break on Monday
- Quality in education is the key
- PR lifts ban on chicken imports
- Lease revoked, sale rescission pending
- DR has "high rigidity" rate
- Inflation eats up interest rates
- Dominican population growing
- Aristy makes challenge
- Dominicans in Spain can renew licenses
- Motoconchos rule?
- Bring your coats!
- Five rescued from shipwreck
- Mona Lisa missing
- Friday sales!
- Baseball finals
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Thursday, 17 January 2008
- Campaign season now "official"
- The Metro: Still a dream
- Haitian officials visit
- Government and the IMF
- Bye-bye LED
- Banana producers get a break
- DGII going digital
- Political dirty laundry in abundance
- Montalvo Center sees illegalities
- Renewable energy needs guarantees
- Competition for FENATRADO?
- Tip bill
- Fe de errata
- Tejada: 'I'm clean'
- Baseball playoffs
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Wednesday, 16 January 2008
- Taxable income increases
- JCE wants clean campaign
- Political dirty laundry
- More than 5.7 million voters
- Alphabet soup of political parties
- Bishops see persisting corruption
- $$$ for Santiago city employees
- Health plan in crisis again
- Few doctors use single prescription forms
- CONEP wants a new IMF accord
- Haitian negotiating tactics
- Old bridge fails under heavy load
- Two writers up for awards
- Baseball update
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Tuesday, 15 January 2008
- International Energy Week
- Natural gas is coming soon
- Illiteracy down
- Getting ready for elections
- Senate president apologizes
- Will Pared Perez quit?
- "I have an NGO"
- BanResevas assets increase
- Guatemala following the DR
- PLD supports Aura Celeste
- Boycotting the binational market
- ECLAC official on IMF
- Monday Sales!
- Licey does it with a no-no!!
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Monday, 14 January 2008
- JCE to save for second round
- Major fraud in pension plan
- Corruption scandal list
- The NGO swamp
- Another commission looks at Tavera
- Broken promises to flood victims
- Haina port goes private
- Fuel prices down a bit
- European Union to fund projects
- Inflation pegged at 8.88%
- ARS collect but do not deliver
- Morning after pills and alcohol
- US to increase assistance to DNCD
- Sales advertised today
- Baseball
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Friday, 11 January 2008
- Fernandez signs budget
- Santiago councilors embarrassed
- Councilor pay raises revoked
- Looking for appraiser for Shell
- Whale season has new rules
- Aura Celeste's dilemma
- Year of Health
- Almeyda needs clarification
- EPA will regulate trade
- Fuel prices drop
- Friday sales!
- Dominican flautist doing well
- ESPN to telecast Caribbean Series
- Pirates building baseball school
- Baseball update
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Thursday, 10 January 2008
- President's mom rides metro
- Fernandez wins person of the year
- Budget gets passed
- Politicians' NGOs cause stir
- Budget allotments
- Moreno family dilemma
- RD$26,241.86 new tax threshold
- Chicken exports on the agenda
- JCE cancels programs
- JCE chases document forgers
- No limits for drinking at hotels?
- Mistaken identity?
- San Cristobal example followed
- Origins of the MVP fortune
- Thursday Sales!
- Baseball update
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Wednesday, 09 January 2008
- JCE to open campaign on 16th
- Deputies to look at 2008 budget
- No money for the Metro?
- State sugar mills in limbo
- Remittances increased in 2007
- More data needed on settlements
- PRD takes Bautista to court
- Jorge Blanco recovering
- Angelita returns to port
- Today's Sales!
- Light rains to continue
- Baseball update
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Tuesday, 08 January 2008
- Kids still on vacation
- Police officers getting pay rise?
- Segura pessimistic about energy
- Paying the price of electricity inefficiency
- San Cristobal scandal
- Capital markets exchange update
- Reliving history
- DR gang in Madrid
- Jorge Blanco out of intensive care
- Haiti bans Dominican eggs and chickens
- DR could lose banana market share
- Losing the war on drugs in court
- Baseball update
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Monday, 07 January 2008
- Metro will cost 20 pesos
- Senate approves its version of budget
- City councilors raise salaries
- It never seems to stop
- Young girl rescued in mountains
- Ministry halts houses along the Yaque
- School damaged by flood estimates damage
- Car hits house; kills six
- Accused killer still on the loose
- Shake, rattle and roll
- Cold front continues
- Three Kings play to great audience
- Bill will force court to move
- Baseball update
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Friday, 04 January 2008
- Two bird flu cases draw attention
- New Year: old challenges
- Vehicles will be impounded
- Government buying Refidomsa
- Government big money maker
- JCE funding back in the news
- Metro cars arriving
- Holiday sales exceed expectations
- Basic foods increase in price
- Cold weather
- Holiday season roundup
- Dominican appointed to Court of Appeals
- Baseball updates
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