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Divers from the Santo Domingo East Fire Department retrieved a UPS truck from the Caribbean Sea, using a pulley attached to a Digesett boat. The remains of the truck were discovered on Wednesday, 10 July 2024, submerged near kilometer 18 of Las Américas Expressway. The driver of the truck, Juan Jose Valerio Hernandez, had been …

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Fans are invited to follow the advances that the Dominican Men’s Volleyball Team has accomplished in the past year during the 17th Pan American Men’s Volleyball Championship that is taking place at the Juan Pablo Duarte Olympic Center Volleyball Pavilion from 11 to 21 July 2024, as reported in Listin Diario. The Dominican Volleyball Federation …

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The Dominican Olympic Committee (COD) announced that 400m runner Marileidy Paulino and gymnast Audrys Nin (artistic gymnastics, vault) will be the flag-bearers for the 57-athlete strong team to the Paris 2024 Olympic Games. The Dominican Republic will compete in 13 sports in the Olympics that start on 26 July and end on 11 August 2024. …

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Haiti’s Ministry of Foreign Relations again raises the same war flag of human rights against the Dominican Republic that it has for years. The Haitian public relations and international lobby for years has worked in subduing the DR to pick up the tab for the chaos and lack of security and social services in Haiti. …

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It is almost that the ruling Modern Revolutionary Party legislators had a plan. After Joel Santos, Minister of the Presidency announced the Abinader government would reintroduce the Penal Code, Ramon Rogelio Genao, of the PRSC, a PRM ally, jumped the gun and submitted basically the same Penal Code that had been rejected in 2021. In …

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Eugenio Cedeño of the ruling Partido Revolucionario Moderno (PRM) has sparked controversy with his statements about sex in marriage. He believes that a husband should be able to have sex with his wife without her consent, even if she does not want to have children. Cedeño argued in an interview on Primera Hora TV program …

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On Tuesday, 9 July 2024, at least in the capital city, people braced themselves for an afternoon of torrential rains and flooding. This is the tropics. Yes, it rained, but it was short-lasting and city streets did not flood nor were tow trucks called in. Albeit, it is better to be prepared than to lament. …

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The Attorney General Office has submitted formal charges for sexual abuse and sexual exploitation of a minor on Tampa Rays shortstop Wander Franco. He has been on administrative leave from the team since 28 March 2024 as the criminal investigation advances in the Dominican judiciary. The accusations came at a time when Franco was at …

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President Luis Abinader was in Montecristi on Monday, 8 July 2024 to inspect advances made by the public-private initiatives that are enhancing infrastructure and turning that northwestern province into a strategic hub for economic growth and investments. The government sees the plan to build a northern gateway for 14 provinces in the border and Cibao …

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President Luis Abinader discussed his upcoming inauguration ceremony during his weekly Monday LA Semanal con la Prensa press conference held on 8 July 2024 in Montecristi, the country’s most northwestern province. Abinader confirmed on Monday that several heads of state, including those from Guatemala, Honduras, Belize, Costa Rica, Panama, Ecuador, Uruguay, Paraguay, Guyana in the …

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