Analyzing the new Penal Code

SANTO DOMINGO.– A court in Espaillat province sentenced a woman to 30 years in prison after finding her guilty of causing the death of her three-year-old stepdaughter, whom she constantly subjected to physical, emotional, and verbal abuse, the Public Ministry reported. The sentence was imposed against Yaniris Martínez Cordero, after the accusing body demonstrated before […]

Edesur Dominicana put into service a new and modern transformer in the Bani Per electrical substation, in the province of Peravia, which now has an installed power of 40 megavolt-amperes (MVA), which allows for more operational leeway to meet the growing demand for energy and improve the stability of the electrical service in that area. […]

The Legislative Assembly of El Salvador approved this Thursday the ratification of a constitutional reform that enables the creation of an exclusive electoral district for Salvadorans abroad, with which this sector of the population will be able to directly elect their representatives in the Legislative Body. The vote obtained a majority support and marks a change in the […]

The Iranian state broadcaster, citing an anonymous military official, reported on Thursday that “enemy units” operating in the Strait of Hormuz area were attacked with Iranian missiles, following an attack by the U.S. military against an Iranian tanker, forcing the units to retreat. On the other hand, explosions in Bandar Abbas and Qeshm Island shake the Strait of Hormuz amid cross-accusations […]

Santo Domingo.– The Ministry of Women launched the 2026 cohort of the Adolescent Multipliers Program, made up of 100 adolescents from Greater Santo Domingo, with the aim of strengthening youth leadership and preventing teen pregnancy and early unions. The initiative is developed in coordination with local governments, the Mancomunidad del Gran Santo Domingo, the education […]

New York.- The popular smartphone video game 'Angry Birds' will be inducted into the World Video Game Hall of Fame World of Video Games of The Strong National Museum of Play, the institution reported in a statement. Created by Rovio Entertainment, the game was launched in 2009 and has since evolved with various entertainment, animation, […]