Santiago.-The Mother's Day became this Sunday a day of nostalgia and memories for dozens of families who went to the Ingenio Arriba cemetery in this city to honor their deceased mothers. Among them, Mereces Argentina García moved those present by stating that the death of her mother left her with a pain that she has […]
The initiative brought together more than 20 governmental institutions that offered various services to the community. Las Galeras, Samaná. – The Social Inclusion Day “Primero Tú”, coordinated by the General Directorate of Strategic and Special Projects of the Presidency (PROPEEP), arrived in the municipal district of Las Galeras, bringing solutions, assistance, and opportunities to hundreds […]
Santo Domingo.- A few days before the celebration of Mother's Day in the Dominican Republic, the country's cemeteries are already preparing to receive hundreds of families who will visit the graves of their loved ones, in a tradition that is kept alive every year among Dominicans. In the National Cemetery, the National District City Hall […]
Has been residing in the Dominican Republic for over 30 years Santiago.- A Chinese national requested urgent help this Friday from the embassy of his country to be able to return to China, after denouncing that he lives in extreme poverty conditions, going hungry and facing serious health problems in the municipal district of Santiago […]
Santo Domingo.- The recent confirmation by former presidential candidate Gonzalo Castillo that the United States Government has reinstated a 10-year visa has sparked interest and questions in various sectors of public opinion about the scope and meaning of that decision. Castillo publicly informed that he received his US visa again and thanked President Donald Trump […]
TEGUCIGALPA, Honduras. – The United States U-17 women's national team maintained its undefeated record in the Pan American Cup by defeating the Dominican Republic three sets to zero this Thursday, in a match corresponding to Group A of the tournament being held at the Jorge Galeano Gymnasium in Tegucigalpa. You may be interested in:Puerto Rico […]
TEGUCIGALPA, HONDURAS — In an intense match that lasted almost two hours, the defending champions of Puerto Rico defeated the Dominican Republic 3-2 (16-25, 25-21, 26-28, 25-20 and 15-8) this Wednesday during the second day of the U-17 Women's Pan American Cup, held at the Jorge Galeano Gymnasium in Tegucigalpa. The exciting match, corresponding to […]
Santo Domingo.– The Banco de Reservas de la República Dominicana announced its official support for the Central American and Caribbean Games Santo Domingo 2026, through a strategic alliance with the Organizing Committee of the sporting event that will bring together athletes from across the region from July 24 to August 8, 2026. You may be […]
Santo Domingo, RD.– The Dominican Republic's women's sabre team continues to raise its competitive level in preparation for the Central American and Caribbean Games Santo Domingo 2026, following its participation in important international events held in Peru and France. The national team comprised of Heyddys Ysabel Valentín, Rossy Félix Lara, Maiber De la Cruz, and […]
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 […]
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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 […]
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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New York.- The New York City Police Department (NYPD) is keeping open an investigation into several incidents that occurred in sewers in Brooklyn, after surveillance cameras captured groups of people entering and exiting the underground system in different areas of the district during the early morning hours. One of the incidents occurred in the Williamsburg […]
Newark, New Jersey.- Organizations defending the rights of immigrants and participants in the protests held in front of the Delaney Hall detention center denounced that agents of the New Jersey State Police had used excessive tactics to disperse the protesters during the recent clashes recorded in the area. The accusations arose after images and testimonies […]
New Jersey.- Protests around the Delaney Hall immigration detention center in Newark continued over the weekend, as authorities reinforced security and imposed restrictions to control the disturbances recorded in recent days. Several people were arrested after a nighttime curfew established by local authorities came into effect. The protests arose following reports about the conditions of […]
The armed attack that occurred on the morning of Sunday, May 31, on the road to the Atlantic, in Ciudad de Guatemala, was an ambush directed against the former deputy director of the PNC Helver Romeo Beltetón and left two women dead when they were returning from a religious activity, as confirmed by police sources […]
The former president Álvaro Uribe Vélez, head of the Democratic Center and who promoted the presidential candidacy of Paloma Valencia, spoke out after learning the results of the first round of the presidential election, where Abelardo de la Espriella and Iván Cepeda prevailed. Uribe acknowledged the defeat and announced that in the second round they will vote […]
Santo Domingo. The communicator, film producer and vice-minister for Dominican Communities Abroad, Celinés Toribio, reported this Sunday, Mother's Day in the Dominican Republic, the death of her mother, Dalila Almanzar, which occurred on Saturday after a prolonged battle against Alzheimer's. Almánzar passed away at the age of 81, leaving a deep void among his family […]
Communicator Gabi Desangles reacted publicly after learning of the sentence that condemns Tamara Martínez to three months in prison for defamation and insult against her, a decision issued by the Second Chamber of the Criminal Chamber of the Court of First Instance of the National District. Through her Instagram stories, Desangles expressed her gratitude to […]
Miami.- Dominican rapper J Noa releases “ANTISISTEMA”, transforming the frustration, pressure, and contradictions of the music industry into a direct declaration about identity, conviction, and permanence.Built from a raw narrative, “ANTISISTEMA” talks about trying to grow within the industry without losing control of who you are in the process. In bars like “I didn't send […]
Santo Domingo, RD - Judge Clara Luz Almonte, of the Second Criminal Chamber of the Court of First Instance of the National District, sentenced communicator Tamara Martínez to three months in prison this Wednesday, after finding her guilty of defamation and insult to the detriment of presenter Gabi Desangles. The sentence must be served at […]
French actor Pierre Deny died at the age of 69 after battling aggressive amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), a neurodegenerative disease that rapidly deteriorated his health in recent months. The information was confirmed by relatives of the interpreter through a statement released to international media. The artist's death occurred on May 25th, according to his relatives, […]
The recent "no contest" ruling in favor of Gonzalo Castillo and José Ramón Peralta once again places the Public Ministry under scrutiny. For years, this case file was presented as one of the most emblematic corruption cases in the country, accompanied by press conferences, impactful headlines, and a narrative that seemed to anticipate convictions before […]
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. […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
The Ministry of Industry, Commerce and SMEs (MICM), and the Specialized Corps for the Control of Fuels and Merchandise Trade (CECCOM) closed the operations of two liquefied petroleum gas bottling plants, after detecting multiple non-compliances with the safety standards established in Resolution 201-17. The closure was carried out due to the absence of several critical […]
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 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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The company paid RD 65 million dollars last year in taxes Santo Domingo. - The international hotel chain RIU Hotels & Resorts, which currently has a presence in 22 countries and records an annual turnover of 4 billion euros, is very clear about where it built its success in the American continent: the Dominican Republic. […]
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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 […]
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 […]
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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 […]
Santo Domingo.- Every year, July 4th marks one of the most significant dates for United States: Independence Day, in commemoration of the signing of the Declaration of Independence in 1776. The day is full of patriotic symbols, fireworks, parades and family gatherings… and it is also a great excuse to enjoy stories that honor the legacy, struggles and spirit of the country.
Cinema and television have captured that essence from different angles: from historical recreations to personal dramas, through science fiction, action and musicals that reinterpret the origins of the nation. If you are looking for what to watch this holiday, here we leave you a "selection of 10 unmissable productions" that connect in different ways with the 4th of July:
1. Hamilton (2020)
An explosive mix of history and music that redefined Broadway. This filmed musical revives the life of Alexander Hamilton, one of the founding fathers, with urban rhythms and a contemporary staging that revolutionized the theater. Where to watch: Disney+
2. John Adams (2008)
Miniseries of 7 episodes focused on the political and human legacy of John Adams, second president of the United States. Profound, well-acted, and awarded with 13 Emmys. Where to watch: HBO Max
3. Independence Day (1996)
An alien invasion threatens Earth on the eve of the 4th of July. Humanity must unite to resist. Action, patriotism, and science fiction in one of the greatest successes of nineties cinema. Where to watch: Star Plus (Latin America), Disney+ and Movistar Plus (Spain), iTunes (USA)
4. The Patriot (2000)
Another movie to watch on United States Independence Day is where Mel Gibson plays a farmer who becomes a revolutionary leader during the Revolutionary War. A story of honor, loss, and resistance. Where to watch: Star Plus, HBO Max, Netflix, iTunes
5. 1776 (1972)
Historical musical that recreates the debates prior to the signing of the Declaration of Independence. Based on the Broadway show, it offers an artistic view of colonial politics. Where to watch: iTunes (USA)
6. TURN: Washington's Spies (2014)
Spy series set in the American Revolution, based on real events. A group of farmers becomes informants for the Continental Army. Where to watch: AMC+ and iTunes (USA)
7. Sons of Liberty (2015)
Miniseries that chronicles the emergence of key figures such as Samuel Adams and Paul Revere. Three episodes that portray the rebellious spirit of the first patriots. Where to watch: iTunes (USA)
8. Born on the Fourth of July (1989)
Directed by Oliver Stone, this dramatic film starring Tom Cruise tells the true story of Ron Kovic, a Vietnam veteran whose life changed radically after the war. Where to watch: Netflix (USA), iTunes, Filmin, Movistar Plus
9. Drums Along the Mohawk (1939)
A John Ford film classic about settlers on the New York frontier during the Revolution. Patriotic Western with Claudette Colbert and Henry Fonda. Where to watch: iTunes (USA)
10. Gettysburg (1993)
An extensive reconstruction of the most emblematic battle of the American Civil War. A production of almost four hours that examines the division and valor of a nation in conflict. Where to watch: Filmin (Spain), iTunes
What will you watch this July 4th? Whether you like action, drama, or history, these productions capture, from different perspectives, the heart of what it means to be American. So prepare a good meal, settle in front of the screen and celebrate with stories that inspire, move, and entertain.
Santo Domingo. The communicator, film producer and vice-minister for Dominican Communities Abroad, Celinés Toribio, reported this Sunday, Mother's Day in the Dominican Republic, the death of her mother, Dalila Almanzar, which occurred on Saturday after a prolonged battle against Alzheimer's. Almánzar passed away at the age of 81, leaving a deep void among his family […]
Communicator Gabi Desangles reacted publicly after learning of the sentence that condemns Tamara Martínez to three months in prison for defamation and insult against her, a decision issued by the Second Chamber of the Criminal Chamber of the Court of First Instance of the National District. Through her Instagram stories, Desangles expressed her gratitude to […]
Miami.- Dominican rapper J Noa releases “ANTISISTEMA”, transforming the frustration, pressure, and contradictions of the music industry into a direct declaration about identity, conviction, and permanence.Built from a raw narrative, “ANTISISTEMA” talks about trying to grow within the industry without losing control of who you are in the process. In bars like “I didn't send […]
Santo Domingo, RD - Judge Clara Luz Almonte, of the Second Criminal Chamber of the Court of First Instance of the National District, sentenced communicator Tamara Martínez to three months in prison this Wednesday, after finding her guilty of defamation and insult to the detriment of presenter Gabi Desangles. The sentence must be served at […]
French actor Pierre Deny died at the age of 69 after battling aggressive amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), a neurodegenerative disease that rapidly deteriorated his health in recent months. The information was confirmed by relatives of the interpreter through a statement released to international media. The artist's death occurred on May 25th, according to his relatives, […]
The Dominican capital will be the scene of a night dedicated to romanticism with the concert "Eternally Mom", an event that will bring together Danny Daniel and King Clave this May 31 at Hard Rock Cafe Santo Domingo. The show has been organized as a special tribute to mothers, betting on a selection of songs […]