2005News

Census of foreigners

During a meeting of the National Immigration Council (CNM) yesterday, the authorities agreed to carry out a census to establish the number of foreigners living in the DR and to regularize the status of those residing here illegally. The CNM is composed of 11 government departments. The census aims to establish the family relations, social …
2005News

Investment in airports

Airport operation concession holder Aerodom said that it is investing US$253.9 million in the construction, expansion, and renovation of several airports. Company president Abraham Hazoury and Executive Director Astrid Diaz Menicucci also stated that on 1 December 2005, Aerodom would start operating the new north satellite. They declared that they are complying with the investment …
2005News

DR well connected

A Gallup poll on the use of communications media in the DR shows that 94.7% of Dominican homes have televisions and 63.4% of the population uses mobile phones. Mobiles are the most common method of communication in the country. The report, which appears in Listin Diario, states that 77.2% of Dominicans have access to radio …