2022 – Page 36

A court cleared a 70-year old woman Deisy Hernancez and two accomplices Yorvy Soto and Roberto de Jesus after determining she had carried out a self-kidnapping to collect cash from her daughter. Now, the offspring of Hernández say that the woman was scammed, that their mother is a victim. The family denies the version of …

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The Public Prosecutor’s Office reported that the body of missing 17-year-old teenager Cruz Snayderlin Dadus Poche (Yeilin) was recovered early Wednesday, 2 November 2022 morning. Juan Gabriel Féliz Ubrí (Caputo), the main suspect in the case, was arrested in the course of the investigations with warrant number 0594-2022-00177. He led the authorities to the place …

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Investigators suspect an unnamed person household employee of the murder of interior decorator, makeup artist, choreographer and folklorist Victor Erarte. The employee has not returned to work. Hoy reports that Erarte died of a blow to the head on Sunday, 30 October 2022 in his home in Jardines Metropolitanos in Santiago city. The family suspects …

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Juan Luis Guerra reports that the seven concerts planned for November 2022 rapidly sold out. Guerra will be touring Chile, Peru and Colombia. Concert producer Saymon Diaz said the concerts sold out two months earlier. He said in these complex times, the music of the legendary Dominican music performer maintains its spectacular relevance and demand. …

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Top-rated jazz saxophonist Kenny G is scheduled to perform at the Teatro La Fiesta of the Jaragua Renaissance in Santo Domingo on Saturday, 5 November 2022. The American smooth jazz performer is one of the best-selling jazz artists of all time. Tickets are selling starting at RD$3,675 online at Uepa Tickets. They are also available …

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The National Dominican Ballet is performing the ballet Noche Verde in a tribute to environment at the Sala Maximo Avilés Blonda of the Palacio de Bellas Artes in Santo Domingo. 8:30pm. Tickets start at RD$1,000 online. Tickets also available at the Palacio de Bellas Artes box office. Read more in Spanish:Uepa Tickets 3 November 2022

The 22nd Triple 100 Cycling Classic is taking masters cyclists on tour in Greater Santo Domingo. From Friday, 4 November to Monday, 7 November, cyclists from 17 countries will compete for the Dominican title. Around 360 cyclists have registered for the event. The first stage is a Mirador del Sur park circuit. The second takes …

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Everything is going right for the National District Tigres del Licey baseball team. With a record of 10 wins and 3 losses, the Licey leads the Dominican Winter Professional Baseball Championship. The team has won its most recent four games. The Aguilas Cibaeñas are the runner up team, and are one and a half game …

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The 4-week Covid-19 positivity rate is at 1.20%, with the 24-hour positivity at 1.80% as of Covid-19 Bulletin #958 dated 1 November 2022. Meanwhile, the number of Covid-19 registered cases in the Dominican Republic for Bulletin #958 was 30, up from 8 on the previous day. The seven-day average (confirmed lab-reported cases) is at 21. …

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Education Minister Angel Hernandez says he has received threats to his life for probing into past irregularities at the Ministry of Education. Hernandez has been open about his findings. He said he notified the National Investigations Bureau (DNI) of the threats. The DNI says it is investigating. As reported in Hoy, when asked if there …

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