Santo Domingo.- The company Aeropuertos Dominicanos Siglo XXI (Aerodom) rejected this Saturday "assertions made in recent editorials and comments in the media" that suggest a "repeated breach of its contractual obligations", the company reported in a statement published this Saturday. "The company has fully complied and continues to fully comply with all the commitments established […]

Santo Domingo.- This Saturday, January 31st, marks one month since the disappearance of the girl Brianna Genao, without the authorities having been able to locate her since December 31st in the community of Barrero, municipality of Imbert, Puerto Plata. The case has generated deep concern among family, friends, and community members, who continue to cling […]

The president clarified that he was always valued Santo Domingo.– President Luis Abinader highlighted this Saturday the trajectory, intellectual capacity and the fundamental role played by engineer Ramón Alburquerque as an advisor to the Government, when expressing his condolences to the family during his arrival at the Memorial funeral home, where his remains are being […]

By Newman Mercedes San Francisco de Macorís. The Permanent Attention Services Office of San Francisco de Macorís postponed the knowledge of the coercion measure request against Ankelsy Valerio de Jesús, 22 years old, accused of killing her 13-year-old sister during a discussion, to Monday, February 3, at 11:00 in the morning. As explained by the […]

Santo Domingo.– The President of the Senate, Ricardo de los Santos, stated that the Dominican Republic has lost one of its greatest intellectuals and defenders of democracy, referring to the death of Ramón Alburquerque, during statements made at the Memorial funeral home, where his remains are being viewed. De los Santos highlighted that Alburquerque was […]

Santo Domingo.- The Dominican president, Luis Abinader, received this Thursday players from the Leones del Escogido, champions of the Dominican Republic Professional Baseball League, whom he urged to compete with "patriotism" as representatives of the country in the Caribbean Series to be held from February 1 to 7 in Jalisco, Mexico. The ruler handed the […]

Bayaguana, Monte Plata.– The president of the Bayaguana Sports Union, Isaac Ogando, acknowledged the contributions made by Charlie Mariotti, candidate for the presidential candidacy of the Dominican Liberation Party (PLD), to the strengthening of the municipality of Bayaguana and the province of Monte Plata, underlining his constant support for sports and community initiatives for several […]

Madrid, Spain.– Within the framework of the International Tourism Fair (FITUR), the president of the Organizing Committee of the Central American and Caribbean Games, José Monegro, stated that the integration of sports and major events into the national tourism strategy consolidates the Dominican Republic as a comprehensive, competitive, and diversified destination. You may be interested […]

Santiago.– The Águilas Cibaeñas team called the decision by the Dominican Professional Baseball League (LIDOM) to annul the game they won last Friday against the Toros del Este surprising and disproportionate, after the latter team requested the confiscation of the game alleging a supposed violation of the limit of imported players allowed on the roster. […]

Santo Domingo. – The Minister of Sports, Kelvin Cruz, guaranteed that the Dominican Republic will have all sports facilities ready “100%” before the inauguration of the Central American and Caribbean Games Santo Domingo 2026, assuring that the country is working with record time and with a planning that avoids last-minute improvisations. During the balance offered […]

Los Ángeles.- Los dos gigantes tecnológicos Meta y YouTube enfrentan esta semana un histórico juicio en el estado de California por acusaciones de que sus plataformas alimentan una crisis de adicción juvenil. The trial will take place in the Los Angeles County Superior Court and marks the first time the companies will present their case […]

New York.- The tech giant Microsoft presented this Monday Maia 200, the second generation of its artificial intelligence (AI) chip with which it seeks to reduce dependence on Nvidia and compete against those of Google and Amazon in the cloud. This new model has been presented two years after its first version, the Maia 100, […]

New York.- Billionaire Larry Ellison, co-founder of Oracle, one of the most ruthless figures in Silicon Valley and the new 'czar' of the media in the United States, managed to become the guardian of the algorithm of the renewed American TikTok. Ellison, who is 81 years old and lives on the Hawaiian island of Lanai […]

New York.- Blue Origin, the space company of Amazon founder Jeff Bezos, announced this Wednesday that it plans to launch a network of 5,408 satellites by the end of 2027 to provide high-speed internet service to governments, data centers and companies. The satellite network, called TeraWave, is designed to offer "symmetrical data speeds of up […]

Santa Cruz de Tenerife.- An international team of astronomers, with participation from the University of La Laguna (ULL) and the Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias (IAC), has captured for the first time the details of the "adolescence" of planetary systems, an era that has been surrounded by mystery for a long time. The study, called […]

Washington/Moscow.- The envoy of Donald Trump, Steve Witkoff, and that of the Kremlin, Kiril Dmitriev, held a "productive" meeting this Saturday in the United States to find a solution to the conflict in Ukraine after almost four years of war. The meeting took place one day before a second round of three-way negotiations between delegations […]

For these elections, 20 candidates registered for the presidency San José.- The citizens of Costa Rica will go to the polls this Sunday to elect the president of the country and the 57 deputies of the Legislative Assembly for the period 2026-2030, between the continuity of the controversial political project of President Rodrigo Chaves promised […]

Moscow.- The nighttime temperature in Klin, in the Moscow region, reached 30 degrees below zero last night, while a cold wave has also settled in the Russian capital with temperatures of 20 and more degrees below zero. This Saturday the thermometers in the Russian capital marked 21 degrees below zero, which are perceived, according to […]

The Helicoide -a structure in Caracas from the 1950s used today as a detention center for political prisoners- will become "a social, sports, cultural and commercial center", said the acting president of Venezuela, Delcy Rodríguez, who revealed the proposal after the releases announced a couple of weeks ago. Originally conceived as a shopping center, this […]

Berlin.- The Crown Princess of Norway, Mette Marit, has apologized for not informing herself more about the background of the American pedophile and millionaire Jeffrey Epstein, after documents declassified on Friday revealed that she visited the magnate's house in Palm Beach. In a message to the Norwegian channel TV2, the communications director of the Norwegian […]

J Noa and Planta Industrial start 2026 with “KHE NO!”, a collaboration with an air of a manifesto of identity, autonomy, and resistance. Raw, direct, and without concessions, the song reaffirms J Noa as one of the most urgent and powerful voices in current Spanish rap.“KHE NO!” is an act of conscious denial. A clear […]

United States.- The US-based content creator, José Manuel De la Cruz, better known as “La Fruta,” continues to establish himself as one of the most prominent figures on social media, after becoming the winner of the second season of the successful reality show La Casa de Alofoke, produced by the businessman Santiago Matías (Alofoke). The […]

Kendrick Lamar and Bad Bunny, two recurring figures in the global music scene, will seek in the 68th edition of the Grammy Awards to follow the triumphant path that Beyoncé marked last year and achieve their own records that would engrave their names in the history of rap and the urban genre, respectively. The 38-year-old […]

Colombia, 2026. J Álvarez kicked off his Luxury Tour 2026, an international tour with which he will visit different countries presenting the classics that have marked his career, including “La Pregunta”, along with his most recent releases. The tour marks the beginning of his artistic agenda for this year and includes performances in North America, […]

Santo Domingo - Dominican urban singer and Latin GRAMMY nominee, Tokischa, released her new single "Ridin" on Thursday night, a direct and sophisticated reggaeton proposal that reaffirms her essence and unfiltered identity within Latin music. The song projects Tokischa in her maximum expression: power, desire and control. With a bold lyric and an enveloping rhythm, […]

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 […]

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. […]

Santo Domingo.- Mass consumption fuels, such as gasoline, diesel and propane gas, will maintain their prices for the week of January 31 to February 6, the Ministry of Industry, Commerce and Mipymes (MICM) reported this Friday. Premium gasoline will remain at 290.10 pesos per gallon and regular at RD$272.50 per gallon. You may be interested […]

Berlin.- The euro was trading at 1.1899 dollars this Friday, below the barrier of 1.1900 dollars, on a day marked by negative employment data in Germany, the largest European economy, with 3,085,000 unemployed, the highest figure since 2014. The community currency was trading around 4:00 PM GMT at 1.1899 dollars, compared to 1.1926 dollars the […]

Washington.- The US President, Donald Trump, announced this Friday that he has nominated the American banker and economist Kevin Warsh to chair the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve to replace Jerome Powell. "I am pleased to announce that I am nominating Kevin Warsh" to chair the Federal Reserve, Trump said on the Truth […]

The Dominican Republic recorded a year-on-year increase of 3.74% in direct costs for housing construction at the end of 2025, driven by the rise in materials, labor, and services associated with the sector, according to the most recent report of the Housing Construction Direct Cost Index (ICDV), published by the National Statistics Office (ONE). According […]

Santo Domingo.- The Dominican Liberation Party (PLD) described this Wednesday as "unusual" the government's decision to authorize the import of chicken to address the shortage and high price of the product, when that situation could have been avoided with "adequate" planning of national production. The purple party stated in a note that the crisis is […]

Santiago.– The Ministry of Culture announced this Wednesday the main guidelines of the Cibao Regional Book and Culture Fair, conceived as a space to celebrate reading, thought, and the cultural richness of the north of the country, with the participation of the 14 provinces of the region. The first fair edition will be held on April […]

London.- A two-year-old boy from Manchester has broken two Guinness World Records for billiards by performing two tricks that no one had done before at such a young age. Jude Owens performed a first trick, called "pool bank shot" at two years and 302 days old and another called "snooker double pot" at two years […]

Santo Domingo.– This Monday, January 26th, the Dominican Republic commemorates the 213th anniversary of the birth of Juan Pablo Duarte, Father of the Nation and main ideologue of National Independence, whose thought and sacrifice laid the foundations of the Republic proclaimed on February 27, 1844. Juan Pablo Duarte was born on January 26, 1813, in […]

Santo Domingo, RD.– The agency OK Casting announced the celebration of the second edition of the OK Casting Award, which will be held in virtual format on January 31, 2026, consolidating itself as a platform for promotion, training and visibility for acting talents in audiovisual productions of television and cinema in the Dominican Republic. The […]

Santo Domingo.– The National Gallery of Fine Arts inaugurated the exhibition “Miguel Tió: Beyond the Real”, the first exhibition of the year 2026 in this emblematic cultural space, which will remain open to the public until February 26th. During the opening ceremony, the general director of Fine Arts, Marianela Sallent, highlighted the relevance of the […]

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 […]