Santo Domingo.– Vendors participating in the Gran Feria Agropecuaria del Instituto de Estabilización de Precios (Inespre) stated that since its opening, a high flow of people has been registered, which has significantly boosted sales and confirms the population's interest in acquiring food at affordable prices. Merchants consulted pointed out that since the early hours of […]
Santo Domingo.– The general director of Penitentiary and Correctional Services (DGSPC), Roberto Santana Sánchez, revealed this Friday that Santiago Hazim and the others involved in the Senasa case are isolated from the rest of the prison population in the Las Parras prison, for security reasons. “They are separated from the common population. The prisoners say […]
Higüey. – The Eastern Electricity Distribution Company (Edeeste) and the Deputy Attorney General for the Electrical System (Pgase) report that they continue dismantling irregular connections through extensive inspection operations in various commercial establishments, this time in the Villa Francisca sector, Higüey municipality, La Altagracia province. In this operation, which also involved the Superintendency of Electricity […]
Santo Domingo.- The Fourth Instruction Court of the National District confirmed this Thursday the validation of the medical license granted to former senator Rafael Calderón after receiving the corresponding report from the National Institute of Forensic Sciences (Inacif). Magistrate Altagracia Ramírez, presiding judge of the court, reported that the medical examiner appointed by the court […]
Santo Domingo.- The Public Ministry arrested, along with the National Police, a married couple considered among the "dangerous" members of a network dedicated to kidnapping and money laundering. Tairi Vásquez Severino and her partner Jhan Carlos Rivera Martínez were arrested by the Specialized Anti-Money Laundering and Terrorism Financing Prosecutor's Office and the Prosecutor's Office of […]
Tampa, Florida.– The Baltimore Orioles acquired right-handed pitcher Shane Baz from the Tampa Bay Rays in exchange for a package of four prospects and a Competitive Balance Round A pick, the club reported this Friday. In the transaction, Tampa Bay receives outfielder "Slater de Brun", catcher "Caden Bodine", right-handed pitcher "Michael Forrest" and also outfielder […]
SANTO DOMINGO.- The Athletes Commission of the Dominican Olympic Committee concluded this Tuesday the First Athletes Forum “Vision beyond the goal”, which was held for two days at the Olympic Hostel with the participation of about 200 athletes from different disciplines. You may be interested in:Detroit and RD: tickets available from today; here are the prices […]
Sports Writing (EFE).— The month of May 2025 was marked as one of the most intense and memorable on the sports calendar in America, with historic comebacks, absolute consecrations and world-class protagonists such as Carlo Ancelotti, Álex Palou, Shohei Ohtani, Saúl ‘Canelo’ Álvarez, as well as the teams Oklahoma City Thunder and Indiana Pacers. You […]
PHILADELPHIA.- The Philadelphia Phillies reached an agreement for one season and $10 million with free agent outfielder Adolis García, as confirmed by a source to MLB.com. The club has not yet made the official announcement of the deal, which was initially reported by journalist Francys Romero. You may be interested inr: Soto returns to wear […]
Santo Domingo.- The Giants of Cibao outfielder, Johan Rojas, spoke after last night's game and reacted to the boos he received from the Tigres del Licey fans, assuring that he is not affected and that, on the contrary, he takes it as an additional motivation on the field. “Well, I never… I haven't been the […]
Science Writing- An Ariane 6 rocket from the European Space Agency (ESA) has taken off from the spaceport in French Guiana with two new satellites on board that will join the Galileo constellation and provide greater robustness to the European navigation program, which serves more than half of the world's population. At 5:01 (GMT), as […]
New York .- The technology OpenAI has denied being responsible for the suicide of a 16-year-old who took his own life after interacting with ChatGPT for months, and has attributed his case to an "improper use" of the tool. "The injuries and damages alleged by the plaintiffs were caused or contributed (…) by the misuse, […]
Miami (USA).- NASA launched three missions into space this Wednesday that seek to map the heliosphere, the layer that surrounds and protects the solar system, to critically monitor space weather and to study how the Earth's upper atmosphere responds to the solar wind. The three missions took off from Florida on a SpaceX Falcon 9 […]
Nvidia is no longer just a graphics card manufacturer. The company founded in 1993 by Jensen Huang, Chris Malachowsky, and Curtis Priem, which was born with the vision of bringing 3D graphics to video games, has become the most valuable company on the planet, surpassing Apple and Microsoft with a capitalization of around $4.3 trillion. […]
New York.- Apple equips its AirPods with live translation in English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German thanks to its new operating system, iOS 26, which launches this Monday on compatible devices. Starting today, the AirPods Pro 2 and AirPods 4 with noise cancellation, paired with iPhones compatible with Apple Intelligence - Apple's artificial intelligence - […]
U.S. forces launched an operation against the Islamic State in Syria in response to an attack in Palmyra that left three Americans dead, according to Pentagon chief Pete Hegseth on Friday. "U.S. forces initiated Operation Falcon Eye strike in Syria to eliminate ISIS fighters, infrastructure, and weapons depots in direct response to the attack on […]
Venezuelan dictator, Nicolás Maduro, has proclaimed himself this Thursday as the winner of his invented award Architect of Peace, in allusion to the Nobel Peace Prize that the opposition leader María Corina Machado won last October. The ceremony took place in Caracas, within the framework of the commemorative activities for the 195th anniversary of the […]
Santo Domingo.- Less than two months before the official end date of its mandate, set for February 7, 2026, the Haitian Presidential Transition Council (CPT) acknowledged that its institutional cycle is nearing its end, although its members would not be willing to completely withdraw from control of the Executive Branch. As reported by the Haitian […]
Bogotá.- The president of Colombia, Gustavo Petro, stated this Thursday that Nicolás Maduro should not give orders to the Colombian Army, in response to a call from the Venezuelan ruler for the military of the two countries to protect sovereignty. "No, he doesn't have to give orders to the military", Petro affirmed when asked if […]
Caracas.- The president of Venezuela, Nicolás Maduro, insisted this Thursday on his call to the Colombian military to join the people and the Venezuelan Armed Forces to defend sovereignty "as a single Army", in a context marked by the military deployment of the United States in the Caribbean Sea, rejected by both Caracas and Bogotá. […]
Following overwhelming demand from her fans, global artist and GRAMMY winner Kali Uchis officially releases her highly anticipated track “Muévelo”, created during the “Orquídeas” era. The song features a nostalgic old school reggaeton sound with a strong dembow influence and, after circulating and going viral on social media, unleashed a wave of followers who insistently […]
San Juan, Puerto Rico. – Puerto Rican Christmas has a new flavor. Puerto Rican singer-songwriter Pedro Capó and CC1 Companies announce the launch of Capó Coquito, a proposal that pays homage to the traditions, culture, and festive spirit of Puerto Rico, made with Ron Capó aged 6 years. Capó Coquito is born as a natural […]
Santo Domingo. - Renowned Dominican models Angelina Rosa, Hiandra Martínez, Lineisy Montero, and Melanie Pérez denounced, through a video published in collaboration on their social media, having allegedly received mistreatment from members of the National Police. According to what was reported in the audiovisual, the event occurred while they were traveling in a vehicle from […]
Santo Domingo, RD.- Dotol Nastra officially said goodbye to the first season of his reality show “Only the strong survive”, a project that marked a milestone in his career as a content creator and communicator. The program, broadcast through his official Youtube channel, achieved great acceptance from the public in just 9 days. The communicator […]
San Juan, PR - Urban artist DALEX presents his highly anticipated new single "Honguito", a collaboration with the renowned singer Farruko that officially marks the beginning of a new stage in his artistic career. The theme fuses reggaeton with R&B, resulting in a modern and enveloping sound. The song is distinguished by its rhythm and […]
In the Dominican Republic, presidents don't fall because of the opposition. They fall because of something more intimate and devastating: their own family. When corruption shares the same last name as the presidential band, it ceases to be a case and becomes a sentence. It's not a contract that is judged: it's the entire credibility […]
In 2015, an internal crisis within the Dominican Liberation Party (PLD) forced the leadership of that organization to promote a constitutional reform to enable President Danilo Medina, who had been elected in 2012 through a constitution that prohibited consecutive re-election. Medina was eligible to try to return in 2020, that is, after a period, a […]
For days, Leonardo Aguilera has been the target of a campaign as evidently coordinated as it is poorly executed. Defamation, slander, and half-truths circulate on networks and certain media with suspicious synchronicity. Who's sending them? Who's biting their nails? The formula is old: fabricate scandals where they don't exist, repeat lies until they seem like […]
In 2025, live news streaming via YouTube on smart TVs leaves traditional television behind and transforms news consumption in the Dominican Republic.By: Pavel De Camps Vargas Who's dominating your home screen today? It's not traditional television. In the Dominican Republic, YouTube has taken over the television in this 2025, redefining the map of news consumption. […]
"I am a tolerant and democratic president, but everything has a limit... We will continue to govern for the people and, for that reason, I say to all pre-candidates and their coordinators: proselitizing acts to officials are not allowed. If they want to campaign, they must leave their positions." Thus spoke the head of state, […]
The AES Foundation concluded a new cycle of the Women Super Entrepreneurs project, through a graduation activity that brought together 152 participants, who completed a training process aimed at strengthening their productive and business capacities. The initiative, developed in partnership with the Supérate Program, is implemented nationwide and has impacted 932 women in more than […]
Santo Domingo,.- The Dominican Association of Poultry Farming (ADA) reported this Thursday that the national production of broiler chickens for this month reaches 24.7 million units, a volume that allows covering the expected demand and the supply of the market during the season of greatest consumption of the year, such as Christmas and New Year. […]
Santo Domingo.- The Development Bank of Latin America and the Caribbean (CAF) approved the granting of two loans to the Dominican Republic, totaling 566 million dollars, aimed at enhancing water security in the capital and the province of Santo Domingo, and modernizing the penitentiary system. The initiatives respond to strategic national priorities and will improve […]
Santo Domingo,.- The Central Bank stated this Monday that there are 5,149,829 people employed in the country, for a year-on-year increase of 2.4%, equivalent to 119,965 net employed compared to the July-September 2024 period. The employment rate, that is, the ratio between the total employed and the working-age population, stood at 63.1% for July-September 2025, […]
As a grim, somber, scandalous, extremely serious, cruel to the extreme case, a kind of collective frenzy and collective holocaust, the permanent attention judge Rigoberto Sena Ferreras, qualified the case of the multimillion-dollar fraud in the National Health Insurance (SENASA). "When one goes to the State to drain its institutions, it constitutes an act of […]
The Family Integration Center (CIF) graduated more than 3,700 people during the year 2025, after completing training processes in 30 training areas. 17 technical courses and 11 workshops of human-social and family training were carried out, developed in coordination with public institutions, through the Center for the Promotion and Promotion of Non-Profit Associations and the Ministry […]
Punta Cana. - The hotel chain RIU Hotels & Resorts held a new edition of its traditional Local Agencies Awards, an event that took place on December 14th in the recently renovated Riu Palace Bávaro. The activity brought together more than 60 attendees, including representatives from travel agencies, business partners, and media, and aimed to […]
Santo Domingo.- The town hall of the municipal district of El Puerto, in San Pedro de Macorís, recognized doctor Ulrick Gaillard, founder and president of the North American organization Batey Relief Alliance (BRA), for his almost three decades of tireless humanitarian service in favor of the most vulnerable populations in the country. The distinction was […]
A single pair of used socks can contain between eight and nine million bacteria Microbiologist Primrose Freestone, from the University of Leicester, warned that not changing your socks every day not only increases foot odor, but could also pose a risk to overall health. In that sense, he explained that the prolonged use of socks […]
Gaining weight during Christmas seems almost an inevitable tradition. Abundant meals, sweets, drinks, and less physical activity fuel the feeling that the holidays leave lasting consequences on the scale. However, scientific evidence shows that the real impact is usually much less than what is believed. Various studies have analyzed how much weight people actually gain […]
If anything has been highlighted by the prolonged Haitian crisis, it is the historical debt that the Dominican Republic has with its own border. The provinces that guard that line of more than 390 kilometers not only face the direct consequences of the collapse of the Haitian state, but have also been, for decades, forgotten […]
Without a doubt, the tourism sector represents one of the greatest successes of the governments of President Luis Abinader, an area that he already knew well before his arrival at the Presidency of the Republic, due to his experience as a local businessman. Since his swearing-in in August 2020, the Tourism Cabinet was implemented, coordinated […]
This July 4th, the United States commemorates the 249th anniversary of its independence, a date that marks the beginning of a nation forged in the fight for freedom, civil rights, and self-determination. Since then, this feat has been celebrated in multiple cultural expressions that exalt patriotic pride and the sense of national belonging. However, on […]
Today we proudly and gratefully celebrate the fourth anniversary of De Último Minuto, a project that was born with the firm conviction of transforming the way information is reported in the Dominican Republic. In these four years, we have witnessed —and been protagonists— of a revolution in digital journalism, marked by immediacy, technological innovation, and […]
On the eve of celebrating the fourth anniversary of De Último Minuto, we reaffirm our commitment to innovation, technology and, above all, to you: our readers. We are driven by the constant desire to evolve, to do things differently and to keep up with the times. Therefore, today we present two new products that will […]
With the same pride with which they have carried the stories, tradition, and voice of the Mexican people around the world, Los Tigres del Norte are preparing to write a new chapter in their career with their first performance in Santo Domingo.
The long-awaited concert will take place on May 16, 2026, starting at 8:00 PM, at the Óvalo de la Ciudad Ganadera, constituting a historic event for Latin American music and culture. Tickets are now available at TodoTickets.do.
In a meeting with the media at the Dominican Republic Consulate in New York - headed by businessman Pedro Zamora, president of @ZamoraLiveoficial; associate producers Lenin Ramírez and Víctor Minaya; the Dominican consul in New York, Jesús “Chu” Vásquez Martínez; and hosted by music producer Andrés Salce - the updated details of the world tour “La Lotería” were presented, which continues to fill large stages internationally.
“Friends of Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, your friends Los Tigres del Norte greet you. We are very excited because we will have the opportunity to be there for the first time with you to sing all your songs this May 16th”, expressed the famous group in a short video broadcast during the press conference.
The band arrives at this new stage after a recent artistic consecration, obtaining recognition at the Latin Grammy Awards for “La Lotería” in the categories of Best Norteña Music Album and Best Regional Mexican Song, distinctions that reaffirm their leadership in regional Mexican music.
Coinciding with International Bachata Day, Pedro Zamora highlighted the deep cultural connection between Mexico and the Dominican Republic, pointing out the influence that genres such as the ranchera ballad and the corrido have exerted on the evolution of bachata and on some of its most emblematic hits. In that sense, the production announced that the concert will include special participations by stellar figures of bachata.
The Dominican consul in New York, Jesús “Chu” Vásquez Martínez, thanked Los Tigres del Norte for their openness to strengthen ties with the Dominican public; to the organizers, for their vision and commitment; and to the public, for being an essential part of the announcement.
"Today we celebrate a very special moment: the presentation of the details of the world tour of the renowned Mexican group Los Tigres del Norte, a musical reference that has marked generations and continues to bring Mexican art, history, and identity to the world's stages," he expressed.
The filmmakers also highlighted that this tour will contribute to cultural tourism, artistic collaboration, and creative exchange in the region.
With over 30 million copies sold, 6 Grammy Awards, 14 Latin Grammys, and a legacy of over 80 albums and multiple film productions, Los Tigres del Norte have taken regional Mexican music to all continents, becoming a symbol of identity for the Mexican diaspora worldwide.
Pedro Zamora's strategic vision, recognized by Billboard as part of the Billboard Latin Power Players and with a successful career in the entertainment industry, drives this new stage of the group, which promises to mark a milestone in Latin show business.
Washington.- The U.S. Army announced this Friday that it has launched a "large-scale attack" against targets of the Islamic State (IS) in Syria in retaliation for the ambush that the group perpetrated last week and that ended the lives of two soldiers and an interpreter, all of them Americans, in the Syrian province of Homs. […]
Santo Domingo.– The National Council of the Magistracy (CNM) chose this Friday the new judges who will become part of the Supreme Court of Justice, as part of the evaluation and strengthening process of the high judicial body. The selected magistrates are Edison Francisco Alarcón Polanco, Miguelina Ureña Núñez, Manuel Aurelio Victoria, Yorlin Lisett Vásquez […]
Santiago.- The Universidad Unión Médica del Norte Clinic (CUUMN) marks a historic milestone in Dominican and regional medicine by performing the first robotic spine surgery in the Dominican Republic and the Caribbean, using the advanced Excelsius GPS® system from GLOBUS MEDICAL, a navigation and robotic assistance platform of the latest generation. The procedure was led […]
Shakira, one of the world's most influential Latin artists, puts her signature on a new milestone for the regional entertainment industry by selling out the three dates of her residency in Central America in less than 24 hours. Through Instagram, the Colombian artist celebrated the sold out and hinted that she has more surprises in […]
Azua, RD. – A citizen reported being a victim of unjustified charges at the Centro Popular Azuano (CEMPA), also known as Clínica Compostela, despite being affiliated with a medical insurance. The complainant, who preferred to remain anonymous but presented proof of the payment made, explained that he went to the center due to an emergency […]
Santo Domingo.– The President of the Republic, Luis Abinader, made a supervisory tour this Friday of the Gran Feria Agropecuaria organized by the Institute for Price Stabilization (Inespre) in the Ciudad Ganadera, where he verified firsthand the development of the sales days and the social scope of this initiative aimed at facilitating the population's access […]
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