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Bad Bunny is the star, but several Dominicans receive Latin Grammys nominations

The Latin Recording Academy® has announced the nominees for the 26th Annual Latin GRAMMY Awards®, the preeminent international honor celebrating excellence in Latin music, and the only accolade awarded by music industry professionals. The Latin Academy’s membership body of music creators, who represent all genres and creative disciplines—including recording artists, songwriters, producers, recording engineers and …

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Spotlight on Senasa

The new administration at Senasa, the government health insurance plan entity, has authorized spending RD$50 million to hire private auditing companies to determine the level of irregularities in the organization. It is not known in what measure the audits will delay the prosecuting of those so far suspected to be responsible for irregularities. The director …

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DR included in countries US describes as major drug transit countries

On 15 September 2025, the Trump Administration submitted a so-called Presidential Determination to the US Congress, including the Dominican Republic as one of the countries described as “major drug transit or major illicit drug producing countries. The statement is made on grounds of section 706(1) of the Foreign Relations Authorization Act, Fiscal Year 2003 (Public …

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