Santo Domingo.- The United States Embassy in Santo Domingo denied having any connection with the artificial intelligence platform “María”, presented by the businessman José Gómez Canaán (Jochi Gómez), who faces corruption charges related to the traffic light network of the Greater Santo Domingo. “The United States Government has not been involved in the development or […]

LA ALTAGRACIA.– Senator Rafael Barón Duluc introduced this Tuesday before the Legislative Secretariat of the Senate of the Republic an innovative Comprehensive Bill aimed at the protection, education, and reintegration of Dominican prospects signed by Major League organizations that do not reach the professional level. The legislative proposal, the first of its kind in Latin […]

Santo Domingo.- The spokesperson for the Fuerza del Pueblo in the Chamber of Deputies, Rafael Castillo, described as "contradictory and incongruent" the proposal of the president of the Central Electoral Board (JCE), Román Jáquez, to modify the signature requirement for independent candidacies, suggesting that the 2% required be calculated based on the valid votes cast […]

Moca, Espaillat.– Residents and community leaders of the municipality of San Víctor denounce the advanced state of deterioration and the precarious conditions in which the polyclinic of Las Cumbres operates, in the province of Espaillat. Among the main problems identified are the lack of medications, the lack of basic medical equipment, and the structural deterioration […]

Santo Domingo Norte.– A 61-year-old woman died this Monday after being stabbed by her partner in an incident that occurred in the community of Ponce Adentro, in the Los Guaricanos sector, Santo Domingo Norte municipality. The victim was identified as María Cecilia Reynoso Gómez, who died while receiving medical attention at the Dr. Ney Arias […]

Miami, FL.– Major League Baseball announced this Sunday morning the suspension of the Venezuelan left-handed pitcher of the Philadelphia Phillies, José Alvarado. The punishment will be for 80 games, without receiving his salary and he is ineligible for the postseason. It's a hard blow for the organization that has World Series aspirations and had in […]

Madrid.- The National Court has ruled in favor of former Real Madrid footballer and current Bayern Leverkusen coach, Xabi Alonso, in the dispute he had with the Tax Agency for claiming 288,507.58 euros for not settling the Personal Income Tax (IRPF) of the payments received by his representative in 2012 from the club he was […]

Atlanta — The Atlanta Braves defeated the Cincinnati Reds 2-1 in a dramatic game that was decided in the tenth inning, after an outstanding pitching performance by Chris Sale and a decisive hit by Marcell Ozuna. You may be interested in: Pennsylvania Senate approves law to exclude transgender people from women's sports, but faces resistance […]

Madrid, May 6 (EFE).- The Supreme Court has upheld the six-year prison sentence against a veteran footballer, Heiner J.A.G, for assaulting another, Raúl Sánchez, who was left quadriplegic after receiving a kick to the neck during a soccer match in April 2014. You may be interested in: Ohtani and Freeman punish Alcántara with home runs […]

Lisbon (EFE).- Cristiano Ronaldo's eldest son, Cristiano Ronaldo Júnior, 14, will debut with the Portugal national team after being called up this Tuesday to represent the under-15 team. You may be interested in: Ohtani and Freeman punish Alcántara with home runs in Dodgers' victory over Marlins Cristiano Jr. has been included in Portugal's list for […]

Santo Domingo.– In an event that combined technology, politics, and a discourse of institutional confrontation, the artificial intelligence platform “María”, a tool created to monitor public contracts in real time and combat corruption in the State, was presented this Monday. The project is spearheaded by businessman and activist Jochy Gómez, who led the launch announcing […]

Santo Domingo.– The renowned firm DJI has officially launched the Mavic 4 Pro, a powerful tool for visual creators and film professionals that stands out for integrating a three-camera system, a 360-degree rotating gimbal, and unprecedented flight autonomy. The Mavic 4 Pro incorporates a new main 100-megapixel Hasselblad sensor, accompanied by two telephoto lenses with […]

New York.- The video game developer Epic Games requested to return Fornite, one of its star creations, to the App Store service in the U.S. after winning its legal battle against the tech giant Apple last month. "We have sent Fortnite to Apple for review so that we can launch it on the App Store […]

Santo Domingo. - The general director of the Dominican Institute for Quality (Indocal), engineer Néstor Matos, announced that the institution will launch a new project to certify the metrology of all electricity meters used in the country with the aim of guaranteeing the population quality and precision in the service. "We are working hard to […]

The technology company Microsoft definitively shut down the text and voice messaging application Skype this Monday after more than 20 years of operation. As announced last February, the platform will stop working from this May 5, but users will have more than two months to decide whether they want to switch to Microsoft Teams or […]

United Nations,.- United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres warned this Tuesday that Dominican authorities have deported 900 Haitian women who are pregnant or breastfeeding in the last month. According to what was pointed out in his daily press conference by the spokesman for Guterres, Stéphane Dujarric, in just one month an average of thirty pregnant or […]

The tightening of immigration policies in the United States, driven by President Donald Trump, not only puts many foreigners in the country in trouble. Many American companies are now having more trouble finding workers, so their business suffers. And they try to convince the president to rectify. Trump promised in the campaign to carry out […]

Two high-ranking officials from the team of Mexico City Mayor Clara Brugada died in a shooting that occurred on the morning of this Tuesday on a central avenue of the Mexican capital. Brugada reported that it was a "direct attack" against her personal secretary, Ximena Guzmán Cuevas, and government advisor José Muñoz Vega. You may […]

Texas.- A man stabbed another man multiple times, without warning, while they were traveling on a bus, during an incident that occurred in the community of Austin in the state of Texas, United States. The murderer was identified as Deepak Kandel, 31, who killed Akshay Gupta, 30, with a knife because he allegedly reminded him […]

Moscow.- The Russian President, Vladimir Putin, proposed this Monday, in a telephone conversation with his US counterpart, Donald Trump, to work with Ukraine on a roadmap for a ceasefire, the principles of settlement and the signing of a peace treaty. "We have agreed with President Trump that Russia proposes, is willing, to work with the […]

The 23-year-old model, Mayra Delgado, made an impact with her participation in the “Face to Face Challenge”, of the 72nd edition of the international Miss World pageant. Delgado, representative of the Dominican Republic in the renowned contest, participated in the “Head 2 Head Presentations”, a key event, in the Miss World concentration which was broadcast […]

Geneva.- The Eurovision Festival organization defended on Monday the televoting system used to choose the winner of the contest and assured that it is "the most advanced in the world", after Radiotelevisión Española (RTVE) asked it to detail the distribution of the Spanish votes, which gave the highest score to Israel for the second consecutive […]

The new 26-song album includes great collaborations with stars like Marc Anthony and Carla Morrison New York, NY – After reaching the #1 position with the most listened-to Latin song in the world on Spotify's global chart, Colombian artist Beéle has officially released his highly anticipated debut album BORONDO, now available on all streaming platforms […]

Puerto Rican artist Young Miko lit up the stage at the Movistar Arena in Madrid with her highly anticipated 'XOXO Tour 2025', on a night with a lot of flow that reaffirmed her status as one of the most outstanding figures in Latin trap and reggaeton. From the first chords of “Rockie of the year”, […]

Mexican actor Gabriel Soto addressed this Monday the scandal involving him with the alleged paternity of Matías, Marjorie de Sousa's son. Seven years after the fact, the actor made it clear whether or not he is the father of the child. The controversy between Julián Gil and Marjorie de Sousa has resurfaced almost a decade […]

The Macarrulla family has a bad advisor, or is being advised in the worst way. Just like that, with everything and pleonasm —and, if they want, add redundancy—, they have handled themselves very badly. Anyway, everything is terrible with them. And although they now want to distance themselves from the attempt to censor the Listín […]

In the midst of anguish and institutional paralysis, a common man emerged, without uniform or rank, who became the true protagonist of a rescue that should never have depended solely on the civic will in the La Jomaca sector of Lavapiés. Nobody believed Joel when he said the girl could still be alive. They called […]

In Dominican political history, gestures of national unity have been as scarce as they are valuable. Therefore, the meeting held this Wednesday between President Luis Abinader and former presidents Leonel Fernández, Hipólito Mejía, and Danilo Medina at the Ministry of Defense marks a historic moment in the country, not only because of its unprecedented nature, […]

Cooperatives have historically been a key driver for the economic and social development of the Dominican Republic. Their impact on financial inclusion, job creation, and the strengthening of communities is undeniable. However, the legal framework governing the cooperative sector in the country has lagged behind the current challenges and new economic dynamics. The modification of […]

The election of Cardinal Robert Francis as the new pontiff of the Catholic Church, adopting the name Leo XIV, has sparked a wave of reactions worldwide. Not only because he is the first American pope in history, but also because of the suspicious synchronicity between his designation and the recent media movements led by the […]

Santo Domingo,- The total number of workers in the Dominican Republic, including formal and informal, reached 5,117,548 in the first quarter of the year, an increase of 176,581 new employed compared to the same period last year, reported this Sunday the Central Bank (BCRD). With this result, the occupancy rate (OR), defined as the ratio […]

Punta Cana, Dominican Republic. – The Association of Hotels and Tourism of Asonahores concluded its twenty-fifth edition of the Dominican Annual Tourism Exchange, DATE, consolidating itself as a key platform for the strengthening of tourism in the Dominican Republic, a sector that continues to be the transversal axis of the national economy. In this edition, […]

Punta Cana.- The Vice Minister of Coastal and Marine Resources of the Ministry of Environment, José Ramón Reyes, spoke about the main environmental challenges facing the tourism sector of the Dominican Republic, pointing out that they are marine pollution, sargassum, and the effects of climate change. Reyes said that one of the most critical problems […]

Panama City.- In Panama City, the Ordinary Meeting of the Council of Ministers of Labor of Central America and the Dominican Republic was held on May 14, 15 and 16, with the aim of renewing the regional commitment to decent work, social justice and the modernization of employment. The Dominican Republic was represented by the […]

Los Ángeles.- Los impuestos a remesas se perfilan como un arma más de los republicanos en EE.UU. contra los inmigrantes indocumentados con al menos dos proyectos de ley, que de aprobarse, según activistas consultados por EFE, impulsarían más la inmigración hacia el país y serían catastróficos para países latinoamericanos empobrecidos. The proposal 'Great and Beautiful […]

Results of the lotteries of May 19, 2025: Find out here the winning numbers of the main lotteries of the Dominican Republic, such as the National Lottery, LEIDSA, Loteka, La Primera and Lotería Real, as well as the most outstanding international draws in Spain, Mexico, Argentina, Colombia and the United States. Check if luck was […]

The lottery results from May 18, 2025, in the Dominican Republic are now available, including the draws from LEIDSA, Lotería Nacional, Loteka, Lotería Real, La Primera, Lotedom, La Suerte and the Quiniela de Nueva York, with millionaire prizes and winning combinations that could change lives. See all lottery results National Lottery LEIDSA Royal Lottery Winning […]

Results of the lotteries of May 17, 2025: dozens of bettors in the Dominican Republic and other Latin American countries crossed their fingers this Saturday hoping to hit the winning numbers in draws such as the National Lottery, LEIDSA, Loto Plus of Argentina, SuperEnalotto of Italy and the Powerball of the United States. Here we […]

Punta Cana.– In the framework of the closing of the tourism fair DATE 2025, the Bávaro Reefs Foundation offered this Friday a press conference where it presented its advances in the restoration and conservation of coral reefs in the East region of the country, at the same time alerting about the critical environmental situation facing […]

Oviedo (Spain).- An investigation led by research assistant scientist at Johns Hopkins University Chen Xie detected for the first time the presence of crystalline water ice outside the solar system through an observation made with the James Webb Space Telescope. The study, in which the University of Oviedo (Spain) collaborated, definitively confirms the existence of […]

The meeting held between President Luis Abinader and former presidents Leonel Fernández, Hipólito Mejía, and Danilo Medina marks a historic event for the Dominican Republic. That the country's main political leaders —with experience in the exercise of power— sit at the same table to address the Haitian crisis, not only represents an image of maturity, […]

This May 13, 2025, will be etched in the history of Latin America as the day one of its greatest ethical and political figures departed: José “Pepe” Mujica. Former President of Uruguay, former senator, guerrilla, political prisoner, farmer, everyday philosopher and, above all, an upright man who always chose to live with what was fair […]

Today the Dominican Republic is in mourning. Tragedy has touched the entire country and, although it occurred in a few square meters, in a venue on Independencia Avenue, more than ten million Dominicans knew or knew of the existence of someone who is no longer alive today due to the collapse of the roof of […]