Dolores Vicioso – Page 1019

The Ministry of Public Health ordered the temporary shutdown of Peperoni restaurant and bar in Piantini for allowing an off curfew hour party to be held on its premises. The Ministry reported on its social media on the temporary closure of the restaurant and bar that is located on Federico Geraldino street in the Piantini …

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Miches’ flagship hotel, the Club Med Playa Esmeralda is open again north of Punta Cana on the east coast, welcoming families back since 19 June 2021. The all-inclusive beach resort reopened after months of shutdown due to Covid-19. This is the second Club Med in the DR to open after the pandemic shut down. The …

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As of 30 June, the La Cadena brand supermarket located at Sarasota and the one on San Vicente de Paul in eastern Santo Domingo are to be rebranded as Supermercados Nacional. La Cadena branches will continue to operate at the venues on Abraham Lincoln, Los Próceres, Correa y Cidrón, Núñez de Cáceres, Cervantes in Gazcue, …

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TV investigative journalist Nuria Piera presented more details of the complicated drama behind the would-be double identity of Santiago deputy for the Modern Revolutionary Party (PRM), Luis Rene Fernandez Tavarez. After her investigative journalism show aired on Saturday, 26 June 2021 on Channel 9, the deputy prepared a video where he says he has nothing …

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A car wash employee apparently went for a joy ride with a car entrusted to his care. But, unfortunately, he would run over Marilitza (Kika) Villar, the widow of the former El Seibo fireman chief, Carlos Valera Castillo, on Av. Manuela Diez Jimenez and then crash the Grand Cherokee SUV into a light post. The …

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Retired General Salvador (Chinino) Lluberes Montas says he is a victim of an insider job that cost him US$6.4 million in life savings. He had the money in safe boxes in his property in Casa de Campo, La Romana. He says the caretaker at his house and several others are under arrest, but he hasn’t …

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The Ministry of Public Health’s Epidemiology Department Coronavirus Bulletin #466 reports 872 new PCR cases for the Sunday, 27 June 2021 deadline. The new restrictions have apparently controlled the spike of Covid-19 cases that is attributed to the entry of the more transmissible variants of the original coronavirus and the increased mixing of people, confounded …

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President Luis Abinader was in Nagua over the weekend to announce the start of the construction of the Nagua boardwalk and seawall and meet with the community. The works are expected to take a year and a half. Work has begun on the construction of the Malecon at a cost of approximately RD$2.7 billion. The …

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With most of the Dominican Republic undergoing remote learning for more than 16 months, the Ministry of Education has been scrambling to provide laptops, tablets and other electronic gear to as many of public school students as possible. There are many other considerations to be taken into account, of course, such as electricity, access to …

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The Ministry of Environment together with other institutions is working on the drafting of new regulation to deal with electronic waste. According to a report by the German company Statista, which specializes in market and consumer data, by 2019 the Dominican Republic was the tenth largest generator of electronic waste in Latin America and the …

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