Dolores Vicioso – Page 1043

The case of a policeman who arrested two men for kissing in a vehicle was the trending topic on 1 and 2 June 2021. When asked what was the charge for which they were being detained, the policeman told the men that even the Bible says what they were doing is incorrect. The policeman lectured …

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The Dominican Republic defeated Nicaragua 13-3 on Wednesday, 2 June 2021 during its third game in the Florida WBSC Baseball Americas Qualifier for the Tokyo Olympics. The win means the country passes to the second round of games. Previously, the DR had defeated Puerto Rico 5-2, but then lost to the United States 8-6 on …

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Legendary singer-composer Juan Luis Guerra is inviting his Instagram followers to enjoy the concert “Entre Mar y Palmeras” that he has recorded for HBO at Playa Esmeralda in Miches on Thursday, 3 June. Check out: @hbomaxla @palantehbomax #JuanLuisGuerraHBO Follow the story at:Diario Libre 2 June 2021

The Ministry of Public Health’s Epidemiology Department Coronavirus Bulletin #440 reports 1,659 new PCR cases for the Tuesday, 1 June 2021 deadline. There is a spike of Covid-19 cases attributed to the entry of the more transmissible Brazilian and UK variants of the disease and the increased mobility. As has been happening since the start …

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Jorge Rafael Hernández turned himself in to the Ministry of Defense on 2 June 2021. Since Friday, state security agencies sought him after he was identified as the person who made warning calls to the Cibao International Airport in Santiago about a woman boarding a plane. The calls activated the security protocols of the airport, …

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The Customs Agency announced the start of the ambitious initiative for shipments to clear freight cargo in 24 hours. The initiative promises fast dispatch of merchandise. The Customs Agency is implementing the program to enhance the competitiveness of the Dominican Republic in the region. The Customs Agency seeks to turn the Dominican Republic into a …

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President of the Republic Luis Abinader advanced on 1 June 2021 speaking to the press that the three main suspects of the sabotage to the runway lighting system at the Las Americas International Airport have not yet been arrested. The President says five people are investigated of which two are already in custody. He said …

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Users of the Santo Domingo metro and cable car services need to take note that the hours of service are changing. Take note that passengers need to board one hour before closing time. As of Wednesday, 2 June 2021, the schedule is: Santo Domingo Metro:Monday to Friday from 6am to 8pm.Saturdays and Sundays from 6am …

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Alfredo Pacheco, president of the Chamber of Deputies, announced the Chamber would be closed for the remainder of this week. He said only 25% of the staff would remain in their positions. The Chamber of Deputies carried out a PCR testing campaign that increased the numbers of those testing positive to around 100 persons. The …

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Olmedo León, of the Cibao Ecological Society (Soeci), warns that the shortcut to Puerto Plata from Santiago, the Ambar Highway, would cause major environmental damages to the area. He said the area is karstic rock that erodes with subterranean waters, not adequate for a highway construction. León said that no environmental impact study would favor …

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