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The Dominican Association of Free Zones (Adozona) reports exports this year are up 10%, reaching US$6.53 billion for the first ten months of the year. This is a new record for January-October. The announcement was made by the president of Adozona, Luis Jose Bonilla Bojos on occasion of National Free Zone Day. President Luis Abinader …

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The Second Chamber of the Supreme Court of Justice has ruled that decisions that declare the extinction of criminal actions are subject to appeal. The judges accepted the criteria that the American Convention on Human Rights establishes in Article 8, numeral 2, letter h, that during the process every person has the right, in full …

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The hospital ship USNS Comfort (T-AH 20) of the United States Navy arrived in Santo Domingo on Sunday, 27 November 2022, in support of US Naval Forces Southern Command/U.S. 4th Fleet’s Continuing Promise 2022 (CP22) mission. The ship is commanded by four-star US Army’s General Laura Jane Richardson, described as the woman with the highest …

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The Administrative Ministry of the Presidency, the Banco de Reservas and the Mayor’s Office of the National District announced the opening of Villa Navidad, a fun space that will operate in the gardens of the Palacio de los Deportes at the Juan Pablo Duarte Olympic Center for the enjoyment of families. Administrative Minister of the …

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Singer-composer Pavel Núñez is booked for the Teatro La Fiesta of the Jaragua Renaissance Hotel on 2 December 2022. He is performing with a band of 30 musicians. Tickets are for sale at Uepa Tickets and at CCN, El Nacional and Jumbo ticket offices. Tickets start at RD$2,000. Read more:Uepa tickets 29 November 2022

Navidad entre amigos” with singer Frank Ceara is back at the Escenario 360 shows hall of the Galeria 360 shopping mall. The shows are set for Mondays in December, with guest appearances of leading Dominican and international artists. Tickets are for sale at Uepa Tickets and at CCN, El Nacional and Jumbo ticket offices starting …

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One of the leading Spanish pop band of all times, La Oreja de Van Gogh will be performing at the National Theater in Santo Domingo on Tuesday, 6 December 2022. Tickets are selling online at Uepa Tickets starting at RD$6,355, and at CCN, El Nacional and Jumbo ticket offices and the National Theater box office. …

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Colombian singer, songwriter and actor, 28-year old Sebastian Yatra is booked for a stop in Santo Domingo as part of his Dharma Tour. Yatra is especially popular with young audiences. The 2022 Latin Grammy winner has collaborated with Carlos Vives, Daddy Yankee, Natti Natasha and Jonas Brothers on best-selling tracks. The performance will be on …

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The 4-week Covid-19 positivity rate is at 3.46%, with the 24-hour positivity rate at 16.04%, as per Covid-19 Bulletin #984 dated 27 November 2022. Public Health Minister Daniel Rivera is encouraging people to up their vaccination status, with a third, fourth or fifth vaccine that are available for free in the Dominican Republic. He said …

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The Abinader administration is donating heavy farm pieces to small farms to improve productivity. So far, the program has provided over 230 heavy farm machinery as part of a RD$415 million program. The equipment is for plowing, harvesting, sowing and drilling in farm areas. Included in the first batch of equipment are 150 tractors, 3 …

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