Dolores Vicioso – Page 29

The National Transit and Transport Agency (Intrant) announces that starting Sunday, 20 July 2025, left turns at five key intersections along Avenida Tiradentes in the capital city are banned. Intrant is implementing the second phase of its ambitious “RD se mueve” traffic initiative. This comes as authorities prepare to begin ticketing violators on Avenida Lope …

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While the Dominican Republic’s electricity system is showing initial signs of improvement, the Unified Council of Electricity Distribution Companies (CUED) asserts that fraud remains the primary adversary hindering its full recovery, N Digital reports. The CUED recently addressed concerns about losses within the distribution companies, highlighting concrete advancements while urging society and the media to …

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Leaders of the evangelical community in San Juan de la Maguana have rallied against the exploitation of gold in the province, Evangelical Focus reports. Thousands of evangelicals marched against mining exploitation by the venture led by GoldQuest. On Sunday, 13 July 2025, they warned of the irreversible damage that a Canadian gold mine would cause, …

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Throughout the years, Dominican egg exporters have been reducing their dependency on exporting to Haiti El Dia reports that egg producers have added growing markets in Cuba, The Bahamas and Aruba. As reported 30% of the eggs produced locally are for export. Manuel Escaño, president of the Egg Producers Association (Asohuevo), says that around 350 …

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Empresa Generadora de Electricidad (Ege Haina) is adding 60 MW of solar capacity with the installation of a new ground-mounted photovoltaic plant project in northwestern Valverde province. The project is in partnership with LONGi an Elecnor Group. David Sanchez, general manager for LONGi Solar Europe called the collaboration the setting of a new benchmark for …

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The United Nations Security Council decided on 14 July 2025 to extend the mandate of the United Nations Integrated Office in Haiti (BINUH) until 31 January 2026 as Council members spotlighted the Office’s critical support to a country in the throes of multi-dimensional crisis. Through the unanimous adoption of resolution 2785 (2025), the 15-member body …

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Tropical waves will be impacting the Dominican Republic, bringing rain on Tuesday and Wednesday, 15 and 16 July 2025. The Weather Institute (Indomet) forecast is that the DR is in for more summer heat, Saharan dust and rain throughout the week. Indomet explains that a combination of an upper-level trough, the persistent drag of winds, …

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29-year old Marileidy Paulino, the Dominican Republic’s only woman Olympic gold medallist, won the Monaco Diamond League 400m race, doing her usual last-minute burst and clocking in a time of 49.06 in the race at the Stade Louis II in Monaco on 11 July 2025. Paulino defeated Aaliya Butler of the United States whose 49.09 …

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