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american man died in a public hospital in PP from traumatic injuries received in a fall from the balcony of a hotel in sosua. it was apparently a suicide. http://www.puertoplatadigital.com/verNoticia.aspx?Id=29576

so miesposo likes to listen to this show on the radio. there is a dude there, tres patines. it's a character played by leopoldo fernandez. i understand virtually zero of what he says, the voice is so grating to me. i was wondering if anyone knows if LF really sounded like that or he changed his...

before you ask: he lived. a lucky man indeed. the story in spanish: https://www.diariolibre.com/actualidad/sucesos/turista-sufre-un-paro-cardiaco-durante-orgia-en-punta-cana-JI12293309 and in english...

santiago - puerto rico https://www.diariolibre.com/actualidad/ciudad/anuncian-vuelos-entre-santiago-y-puerto-rico-a-partir-de-abril-LH12260182 SD - bogota https://www.diariolibre.com/economia/anuncian-vuelos-directos-entre-bogota-y-santo-domingo-JH12261484 ecuador - puerto plata...

as you may know the president delivered his regular rendición de cuentas on the 27th. one of the main points was the increase of the minimum salary in the public sector from 5,117 to a whooping 10,000 pesos. the minimum salary is a base for all sorts of fines in DR, from traffic fines to...

a dutch man who lived on the malecon in PP was found shot dead in altos de cofresi: https://www.diariolibre.com/actualidad/sucesos/matan-holandes-que-residia-en-puerto-plata-NK12188234 PN is investigating the case.

young mormon missionary died after falling off a roof in SD. he was only 18 years old, in DR since august last year. the church will cooperate with PN in the investigation regarding the circumstances of this death...

a 61 year old german pensioner who is a resident in la mulata was found last night with multiple stab wounds in the forearm and left hand sustained in an argument. PN reported that he was treated in a private clinic where he was interrogated and admitted that the injuries were caused by two men...

how's that for a thread title? :devious: two prostitutes cut up an elderly american in sosua using scalpels. he is in a clinic in a delicate condition. hopefully he recovers. http://www.puertoplatadigital.com/verNoticia.aspx?Id=29246

last saturday a robbery was reported in la dolcerie restaurant in SD. the victim had their watch stolen by an armed attacker. the attack was first reported via twitter by a dominican deputado: https://noticiassin.com/diputado-jean-luis-denuncia-asaltan-cliente-en-restaurante-la-dolcerie/ the...

two italians are missing after setting out for a dive in laguna dudu last saturday: https://www.diariolibre.com/actualidad/sucesos/reportan-desaparicion-de-dos-italianos-en-laguna-dudu-GF12064552 the search for them has been suspended for now...

edit: i took liberty to close old NC roads report thread and move all posts from 2019 to a new thread dedicated to that subject. some bad good news for the NC: the government announced the plan to fix PP-nagua road. http://www.puertoplatadigital.com/verNoticia.aspx?Id=29149 now the traffic...

like every year, DR is celebrating xmas with booze. starting from the first of december and finishing on the 7th of january the restrictions regarding sales of alcoholic beverages are lifted. marry drinking...

2019 dominican holidays calendar is out. take note of the free days as the government offices, banks and many other institutions will be closed: https://www.diariolibre.com/actualidad/los-dias-feriados-de-2019-GG11350789...

AA will open a connections to SDQ from charlotte and dallas/fort worth add one more flight from miami. good news for murican travelers. https://www.diariolibre.com/noticias/american-airlines-anuncia-dos-nuevas-rutas-y-un-vuelo-adicional-entre-rd-y-eeuu-GK10928394

the sales of new marbetes start on the 1st of october and will continue until the 7th of january. like before the prices are 1500 pesos for the cars over 5 years old and 3000 for newer vehicles. late payment will cost 1500 pesos. online payment option open until 7th of december...

some of you might have missed the news of the week. yesterday at around 9:30 am a giant digital display for advertising placed on the corner of 27 de febrero and lincoln (smack in the middle of SD) was allegedly hacked and showed a porn movie. the drivers were getting out of the cars to get a...

as reported by CDN, 60 year old british man was stabbed to death: http://www.cdn.com.do/2018/09/07/encuentran-extranjero-muerto-en-las-terrenas/ DL gives an update, 3 men arrested for this crime, including a minor of german nationality...

from an article in el caribe today: Según informes, Rodríguez Camacho era hijo de Alfredo Rodríguez (Niño Pata Corta), un reconocido narcotraficante de la provincia que fue ejecutado en 2010 por uno de sus hombres, en la carretera Cruce de Pavón, el municipio Guaymate. is it only me or the...