2025 – Page 21

The Embassy of the Dominican Republic to the Holy See, in coordination with the Instituto Cervantes in Rome, is presenting “Routes of Hope: Contemporary Dominican Art” (Rutas de Esperanza), a major collective exhibition celebrating the creative power and dynamism of modern Dominican artists. The exhibition is strategically timed to coincide with the highly significant 2025 …

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With her participation in the national costume catwalk on Wednesday, 19 November 2025, Miss Dominican Republic Jennifer Ventura elevated expectations she may make the finals in the Miss Universe contest ongoing in Thailand. Media reports are that the 27-year old Barahona native commanded the stage with undeniable poise, charisma, and elegance, impressing audiences and critics …

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President Luis Abinader to attend 2025 Semiconductor Industry Association Awards Dinner. The event this year will honor Taiwan semiconductor industry founders. It is unusual for a head of state to attend the 2025 Semiconductor Industry Association (SIA) Awards Dinner. The event is an executive-level gathering focused on recognizing excellence in the industry. Attendees primarily include …

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The Dominican Republic’s economy, which experienced a period of slower growth in late 2024 and 2025, is projected to accelerate significantly, with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) forecasting a robust rebound starting in 2026, a note dated on 12 November 2025 in Washington, D.C. details. Following its Article IV Consultation, the IMF Executive Board noted …

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President Luis Abinader is set to host a pivotal ceremony this Wednesday, 19 November 2025 where he will formally receive the Letters of Credence from seven newly appointed ambassadors to the Dominican Republic. This act marks the final and official step by which the diplomats are recognized by the host country, enabling them to fully …

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The National Council of the Magistracy (CNM), led by President Luis Abinader, is nearing the conclusion of its evaluation process for candidates aspiring to positions opened in the Supreme Court of Justice (SCJ) and the Superior Electoral Tribunal (TSE). The process is scheduled to wrap up this Thursday, 20 November 2025 starting at 9am. On …

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The National Institute of Transit and Land Transportation (Intrant) has announced it will be enforcing the newly released Technical Regulation on the Approved Standard for Personal Protective Helmets. The measure, which is now mandatory nationwide, dictates the specific type of safety-certified helmet that must be used by both motorcycle riders and passengers across the country. …

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The Corripio Foundation presented the Corripio Foundational Awards 2025, an annual event recognizing and honoring individuals and institutions for their significant contributions to the cultural and social development of the Dominican Republic. The ceremony, held in the Carlos Piantini Hall of the Eduardo Brito National Theater, recognized four distinguished individuals and one non-profit institution dedicated …

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The General Archives of the Nation (AGN), responsible for safeguarding millions of folios, images, and documents that form a principal part of the nation’s historical memory, is hosting the 12th Edition of the Dominican History Book Fair at the National Archives Building at #2 General Modesto Díaz Street in the Zona Universitaria, a short distance …

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Costume Arts RD, a collective of local artists and designers, is captivating audiences at Quinta Dominica on Padre Billini Street in the Colonial City with a sweeping exhibition dedicated to the history of dress, spanning from ancient Egypt to the 19th Century. The exhibition is open to the public from Tuesday to Friday, 9am to …

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