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Every March 23 is celebrated World Elevator Day, a date that recognizes the importance of this invention in the development of modern cities and in the daily lives of millions of people.
The elevator has been key to the vertical growth of cities, allowing the construction of increasingly tall buildings and facilitating access to homes, offices, and commercial spaces. Without this transportation system, the large towers and skyscrapers that characterize many cities around the world would not be possible. In addition to its impact on architecture, the elevator has also improved the quality of life of people, especially the elderly and people with reduced mobility, by providing them with greater accessibility and independence. Over time, this technology has evolved significantly, incorporating advanced security systems, energy efficiency, and smart designs that optimize transportation within buildings.Nationals
Ideice opens call for the 2026 Transformative Educational Evaluation and Research Award
Santo Domingo. - The Dominican Institute for Evaluation and Research of Educational Quality (Ideice) announced the opening of the Award for Transformative Educational Evaluation and Research (Preiet) 2026. The award, organized in coordination with the Ministry of Education (Minerd), recognizes and rewards studies of impact that have provided key data for the improvement of educational […]
Preventive prison requested against motorcyclist accused of assaulting TRAE driver in Santo Domingo Oeste
Santo Domingo.– The Public Ministry requested preventive detention, as a coercive measure, against a motorcyclist accused of physically and verbally assaulting a driver of the Student Transportation System (TRAE), in an incident that occurred in the El Café de Herrera sector, Santo Domingo Oeste municipality. The defendant, identified as Gregori Gelabert González, alias “Negro Malo,” […]
They impose a year of preventive prison to network accused of fraud against the BHD
Santo Domingo.-The Judicial Office of Permanent Attention Services of the National District imposed a year of preventive prison against nine people accused of being part of an alleged criminal structure dedicated to committing fraud against Banco BHD, causing losses exceeding RD$200 million. The coercive measure was ordered by Judge Rigoberto Sena, who also declared the […]
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Sports
Dominican Republic, Puerto Rico triumph in the start of the women's handball qualifier
SANTO DOMINGO. The selections from the Dominican Republic and Puerto Rico were victorious in the first date of the Caribbean Women's Handball Cup being held at the Table Tennis Pavilion of Parque del Este, qualifying for the Central American and Caribbean Games Santo Domingo 2026. The Dominican team decisively defeated their Costa Rican counterparts by […]
DR will debut against Puerto Rico in the U-17 Pan American Cup; Priscila Rivera trusts in conquering a medal
TEGUCIGALPA, Honduras. The Dominican Republic's U-17 women's national team will begin their participation this Wednesday in the second edition of the U-17 Pan American Volleyball Cup, facing Puerto Rico at 7:00 PM Dominican time, at the Jorge Galeano Gymnasium in Tegucigalpa. You may be interested in: Caribbean Queens will debut against Turkey in the Nations […]
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Technology
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They identify a spiral galaxy 53 million light-years away and discover a black hole at its center
The NASA and ESA's Hubble Space Telescope has revealed with unprecedented precision the structure of NGC 3137, a spiral galaxy located 53 million light-years away. This observation, built from six different color bands, offers a key perspective to understand the development and life cycle of stars. According to NASA, NGC 3137 is located in the […]
Apple will pay $250 million to settle a lawsuit over misleading advertising of its AI
New York.- The tech giant Apple agreed to pay 250 million dollars to settle a class action lawsuit in the United States that accused the company of misleading advertising by exaggerating the artificial intelligence (AI) capabilities of its iPhone 15 and 16 devices. The lawsuit, filed in a federal court in San Francisco, alleged that […]
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International
Colombia, in dispute between the left and right for the Presidency
Bogotá.- The race for the Colombian Presidency is in a technical tie between the leftist Iván Cepeda and the far-right Abelardo de la Espriella, for both the first and second rounds, according to the latest poll released this Sunday, one week before the elections. The poll, conducted by the National Consulting Center between May 16 […]
In Sudan's war economy, gold keeps flowing as miners risk mercury and collapse
Sudan. — Men carried metal detectors as they explored a mountainous area in northern Sudan in search of gold. One of them knelt to examine the ground with a digging tool in search of the precious metal, in an environment that lacks even the most basic safety measures. This is about unregulated miners working in […]
Lula da Silva will undergo preventive treatment for skin cancer: keys to the disease and its prevention
The Sirio-Libanês Hospital of São Paulo confirmed in a medical bulletin that Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva began a preventive treatment of superficial radiotherapy on the scalp to reduce the risk of recurrence of a skin cancer that was recently removed. The institution specified that the indication was defined after the extraction of a basal cell […]
The Middle East remains in suspense awaiting the agreement: an Iranian delegation in Doha, a Pakistani one in China, and tension in Israel
A high-level Iranian delegation, including the country's chief negotiator and the president of the Central Bank, made a visit to Doha this Monday to discuss an agreement with the United States and the release of frozen funds, according to a source familiar with the matter to AFP. Among those sent are the president of the […]
Donald Trump canceled the trip to go to his son's wedding amid the uncertainty over the war in the Middle East
Donald Trump canceled his attendance at his son's wedding Donald Trump Jr. in the Bahamas and interrupted a weekend trip to New Jersey to remain at the White House, according to the president himself this Friday through his Truth Social network, alleging “circumstances related to the government”. "Although I really wanted to be with my son, Don […]
Entertainment
Gino Montalvo conquers third place of Planeta Alofoke and wins 50 thousand dollars
Cuban content creator Gino Montalvo obtained third place in the reality show Planeta Alofoke, after prevailing in the super chats battle against singer and beauty queen Diana Laiz. As Cuba's representative in the competition, Gino received a prize of $50,000 for reaching third position, establishing himself among the most outstanding participants of the successful program. […]
Authorities investigate death of Cuban singer El Dizzy
Miami.- Cuban urban music is in mourning after the death of reggaeton singer El Dizzy, known offstage as Abraham Fernández, who lost his life in a traffic accident in Miami Beach. Local authorities are investigating the case as a hit-and-run, after the artist was hit by a vehicle on Saturday morning in an area near […]
Complete List of American Music Awards 2026 Winners
The 2026 edition of the American Music Awards 2026 brought together some of the most important figures in the music industry in Las Vegas on a night filled with performances, recognitions, and viral moments. The event had the South Korean group BTS as its main protagonists, who dominated several of the main categories of the […]
Kany García continues unstoppable and reaffirms her closeness to the Colombian public
With four successful dates in different cities Bogotá, Ibagué, Medellín and Cali, the artist Kany García gathered more than 50 thousand people during her visit, demonstrating once again the unique connection she has with her followers in Colombia. Each concert was filled with emotion, unforgettable songs, and a completely devoted audience, solidifying Kany García as […]
Tercer Cielo announced that they will tell their version of the controversy with Lilly Goodman
After ensuring he would leave behind the controversy with Christian singer Lilly Goodman, Juan Carlos Rodríguez, leader of the Christian group Tercer Cielo, announced that he will publish a video where he will offer his version of the events regarding the conflict that arose on social media. The singer explained that the material which he […]
Opinion
When the thermometer reads a fever, the Board hides the thermometer
In this tropical country, where even silences sweat politics, the Central Electoral Board has just discovered a wonderful medicine: banning polls to cure electoral anxiety. The fever isn't lowered, the thermometer is kept in a locked drawer and the patient is declared democratically stable. The JCE says it seeks equity, transparency, and order. Beautiful words. […]
The pre-campaign without an official starting gun, polls, activated machinery, and the succession dilemma that sets the path to 2028
Although the Central Electoral Board has not officially kicked off the presidential pre-campaign for 2028, the Dominican political scene shows unequivocal signs of early activation. The main parties are moving as if the contest were underway, multiplying events, refining speeches and appealing to polls to legitimize positions, in a context where public opinion is beginning […]
The new crisis doesn't start in the media, it starts on WhatsApp
A country can ignite from a chat: WhatsApp sets the agenda before the media. A single forward surpasses any headline. In the digital age, the real information crisis doesn't ignite in the newsrooms of a media outlet, nor on the front pages of newspapers: it begins in a simple WhatsApp chat. Before any media outlet […]
When corruption is not protected by the presidential band
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 […]
We have a permanent constitutional back and forth
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 […]
Economy
ODAC strengthens controls in goods inspection with accreditation to MARIDOM
The Dominican Accreditation Body (ODAC) accredited the company MARIDOM as an inspection body in accordance with the NORDOM ISO/IEC 17020:2012 standard, a certification that strengthens the technical controls in the inspection of goods and provides greater reliability to the country's logistics chain. The accreditation validates MARIDOM's competence to inspect isotanks used in the transportation of […]
Seguros Reservas implements a new model for the sale of vehicle salvage
Seguros Reservas carried out the process corresponding to the Selection Procedure for Buyers and Disposal of Salvaged Vehicle Lots, developed under a structured scheme of transparency, objectivity, and institutional control, in accordance with the provisions of the Terms of Reference SR-SALV-001-2026. This contest constitutes the first process carried out by the institution under the modality […]
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They present "Strategic Plan La Altagracia 2030" on a historic day for the province
Higüey. – The bishop of the Diocese Nuestra Señora de La Altagracia, Jesús Castro Marte, led this Wednesday the presentation of the book “Strategic Plan La Altagracia 2030”, in an event held at the Museum of La Altagracia that was described as a historic event for the province. The activity was organized by the Bishopric […]
Miami-Dade County and Dominican Consulate in Miami recognize Giannina Azar's career
Both institutions honor their 45-year career and the international impact of Dominican fashion Miami. — Renowned Dominican designer Giannina Azar was declared a “Distinguished Visitor” by Miami-Dade County, in the state of Florida, during an event in which she also presented a charity fashion show in support of a non-profit organization. The recognition was presented […]
Miami-Dade County and Dominican Consulate in Miami recognize Giannina Azar's career
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Dominican artisans shine at DATE 2026 with identity and tradition
Punta Cana.– Crafts and local cultural expressions continue to gain space within Dominican tourism, as was evidenced during the development of the Dominican Annual Tourism Exchange (DATE) 2026, fair organized by the Association of Hotels and Tourism of the Dominican Republic (Asonahores) with the support of the Ministry of Tourism of the Dominican Republic. Event […]
Editorial
Development for the border
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 […]
Tourism continues to grow
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 […]
The Independence of July 4th
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 […]
Four years reporting for you
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 […]
We are connected to the present, focused on the future
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 […]
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