Dolores Vicioso – Page 189

The Dominican Petroleum Refinery (Refidomsa) located in Haina, San Cristóbal has significantly increased its storage capacity for liquefied petroleum gas (LPG), a move aimed at enhancing energy security and stability in the Dominican Republic. In a ceremony led by President Luis Abinader on Tuesday, Refidomsa inaugurated four new storage spheres, boosting its LPG reserve from …

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The Dominican Republic is making a strong push to become a leading destination for the global semiconductor and printed circuit board industry, Industry, Commerce, and SMEs Minister Víctor (Ito) Bisonó told participants in the World Strategic Forum on 11 December 2024 at the Florida International University in Coral Gables, Miami. Speaking at the World Strategic …

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The Dominican Association of Exporters (Adoexpo) and the Ministry of Foreign Relations (Mirex) have signed a new agreement to promote and boost the country’s exports, taking advantage of the Dominican Republic’s strengths to drive sustainable economic development. In the document, signed by Adoexpo president Karel Castillo and Foreign Minister Roberto Álvarez, both institutions highlighted the …

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Dominican Minister of Foreign Relations, Roberto Álvarez, expressed a positive view on the nomination of Leah Francis Campos as the new US ambassador to the Dominican Republic. “We are very pleased that someone was nominated so quickly, and it seems she will receive full approval from the US Senate,” Álvarez said, speaking to the press …

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The Ministry of Foreign Relations (Mirex) on Tuesday, 17 December 2024 unveiled a book titled “Dominican Diplomacy in the Face of the Haitian Crisis 2020-2024.” The publication offers a comprehensive overview of the Dominican government’s foreign policy toward Haiti over the past four years. The book, divided into four chapters, delves into the evolving relationship …

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The Ministry of Economy and Planning announced that the Dominican Republic and Chile have deepened their bilateral relationship through the signing of four new cooperation projects, as announced during the Sixth Joint Commission on Technical and Scientific Cooperation meeting held in Chile. These initiatives, set to be implemented between 2025 and 2026, will focus on …

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President Luis Abinader chaired the Illicit Trade Table meeting at the Presidential Palace on Tuesday, 17 December 2024. At the meeting, participants spoke of the firm commitment of the government to fight illicit trade during 2024. In a new development, seven convictions that underscore its dedication to enforcing the law, protecting legal commerce, and safeguarding …

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The logistics involved to move the 9.8 tons of cocaine seized on 5 December 2024 by the National Drug Control Agency at the Caucedo Multimodal Port were meticulously designed by a drug trafficking network, El Dia reports. An empty container was sent from Guatemala to be filled with the cocaine shipment that arrived in the …

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Raphael de España is booked for two performances at the National Theater in Santo Domingo on 11 and 12 March 2025. On Monday, 16 December 2024. it was known that he suffered a stroke when taping an episode for TVE’s popular program, “La Revuelta” He was rushed to a Madrid hospital and now is recovering. …

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The Ministry of Tourism (MITUR) and national and Santo Domingo tourism-related entities are hosting the sixth edition of Turizoneando, a family-friendly food and cultural festival, at the newly renovated Fortaleza de Santo Domingo museum this weekend. Taking place on Saturday, 21 December and Sunday, 22 December 2024, Turizoneando Gastrofest features over 20 of the city’s …

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