Santo Domingo, R.D. – The registration day for candidates for internal positions of the Fuerza del Pueblo, within the framework of the National Electoral Congress “Dr. Manolo Tavárez Justo”, continues to develop actively and organized, registering this Saturday an even greater participation than in the previous days. From the early hours of the morning, members […]
Monte Plata, R.D. – The National Police has intensified the search for Esteban Pérez, alias Samuel, who is being sought by the justice system through arrest warrant No. 2025-AJ0032318, issued by the Permanent Attention court of Monte Plata. Pérez is identified as the alleged perpetrator of the murder of Juan Carlos Jerez Amparo, which occurred […]
Santo Domingo, RD. – The director of the National Institute of Transit and Terrestrial Transportation (Intrant), Milton Morrison, will speak to the country about the criminal complaint he filed against the company Dekolor, S.R.L., for attempted bribery and blackmail. The interview will be broadcast this Saturday, July 12, on Nuria Piera's investigative journalism program. Read […]
Santo Domingo.- Amnesty International (AI) responded this Friday to the Dominican president, Luis Abinader, that "evading criticism does not stop human rights violations" and again asked him to put an end "immediately" to his "racist and discriminatory" migration policies that, in its opinion, are applied against Haitians in this country. The organization spoke out in […]
Santiago.– The communicator Ángel Martínez denounced that the electronic shackle imposed on him as a coercive measure is seriously deteriorating his health, alleging that he suffers from severe heart problems, including two pacemakers and two stents. “This is an outrage by the Dominican justice system. How is it possible that a man with two pacemakers […]
Santo Domingo.- The exclusion of Dominican Juan Soto in the Major League All-Star Game 2025 has sparked a wave of outrage among fans and analysts, who do not understand how a player with his performance was left out of the Mid-Season Classic. Soto, gardener for the New York Mets, presents outstanding numbers this year: 21 […]
Santo Domingo.- Dominican infielder Sergio Alcántara, known as “El Chipi”, or “Sergi”, will return to the Major Leagues after being called up from Triple A by the San Francisco Giants. Alcántara, 27, was playing with the Sacramento River Cats team, AAA affiliate of the organization, where he has had a consistent performance this season. You […]
Santo Domingo.- The renowned sports analyst Víctor Vargas, known as “Boletrí”, is going through one of the most difficult moments of his life after being diagnosed with an aggressive prostate cancer, classified as Gleason 8. Boletrí, known for his charisma and his peculiar style when commenting on baseball and other sports, faces urgent treatment that […]
Santo Domingo.- Rafael Devers, Major League star, will return to the Dominican Republic Professional Baseball League (LIDOM) with the Leones del Escogido for the 2025-2026 season and will also be part of the Dominican team in the 2026 World Baseball Classic. This was revealed by Ángel “Aroboy” Santana, special assistant to the general manager of […]
Major League Baseball (MLB) broke its silence this Thursday after learning of the sentence issued in the Dominican Republic against Dominican baseball player Wander Franco, who was sentenced to two years of suspended prison for sexual abuse of a minor. Through an official statement, the league reaffirmed its commitment to integrity and condemnation of violence: […]
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Madrid, Spain. – In a joint effort to reduce the digital divide and ensure equitable access to connectivity, the Dominican Institute of Telecommunications (INDOTEL), the Government of the Kingdom of Spain and the Spanish company Hispasat signed a collaboration agreement to explore the participation of the Dominican Republic in the development of a joint project […]
New York, June 18 (EFE).- OpenAI CEO Sam Altman said that his employees have received offers from Meta of $100 million bonuses to leave the company and join Meta, at a time of great competition for artificial intelligence strategies, but that "for now" none of them have accepted. "Meta started making huge offers to a […]
Four people died, including a seven-year-old girl, after the collapse of two buildings in the municipalities of Diez de Octubre and Old Havana, in the Cuban capital, authorities and local media reported this Saturday. The first collapse took place in Diez de Octubre, where a 60-year-old man was trapped under the rubble after a building collapsed. The local […]
Security forces from Panama and the United States Southern Command (SOUTHCOM) will conduct joint exercises between July 13 and 18 focused on preparing for threats to the security of the Panama Canal and other strategic infrastructure in the country, according to the National Aeronaval Service (Senan). According to the Senan statement, the exercises, called Panamax […]
Donald Rose, the longest-lived British veteran of World War II and also considered the oldest man in the United Kingdom, died at the age of 110, according to the Erewash town council, in the north of England. Rose, who participated in crucial moments of the conflict, such as the historic D-Day landings and the liberation […]
So far this year in Venezuela, 49 femicides have been recorded, as reported by the Non-Governmental Organization Utopix, this being an alarming crisis of gender violence in the South American country. Although this figure represents a decrease compared to the same period in 2024, when 61 cases were documented, the situation remains critical and demands […]
Berlin.- Swedish Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson advocated this Saturday for continuing to seek a negotiated solution to the war initiated by the U.S., but warned that the European Union (EU) is willing to respond with "harsh" countermeasures to the 30% tariffs announced by President Donald Trump starting August 1st on community products. "The Swedish government […]
The night of July 11, 2025, will be etched in Dominican musical memory with a spectacle charged with emotion, nostalgia, and grandeur. "Rubby Pérez Infinito", a tribute to the 50-year career and musical legacy of "The highest voice of merengue", celebrated in the main hall of the Eduardo Brito National Theater. The event began at […]
Mexico City.- Virgin Music released 'Nunca había amado así', a new single by Juan Gabriel, which includes unreleased recordings of the singer and Mexican composer before his death, with accompaniment of newly recorded mariachi music. The song was written by Alberto Aguilera Valadez, Juan Gabriel's given name, and produced by Guillermo Hernández Galicia, and is […]
Santo Domingo. – Urban merengue singer Antonio Peter de la Rosa, known as Omega “El Fuerte”, defended himself this Thursday against the accusations of one of his daughters, who publicly accused him of having abandoned her during the delicate health process that has led her to undergo multiple surgeries. During an exclusive interview on the […]
Santo Domingo. – The iconic “Queen of Merengue,” Milly Quezada shared her impressions after participating in the rehearsals for the tribute that will be paid to Rubby Pérez, “Rubby Pérez Infinito,” and other victims of the tragedy at the Jet Set nightclub, scheduled to be held this Friday, July 11, in the Eduardo Brito Hall […]
San Juan.- The company LUMA Energy announced this Thursday that it developed a preventive work plan to reinforce the fragile electrical system of Puerto Rico and increase the reliability of the service during the series of Bad Bunny concerts, which begin tomorrow. The island suffers from numerous problems in its electrical grid and a shortage […]
The recent case of the Jet Set tragedy has brought to the table a legal and moral concern that deserves to be addressed seriously: can one of the victim's daughters reach an economic agreement and, even so, the others continue to demand justice?The answer is yes. Not only is it acceptable, it is legally correct […]
The Dominican Liberation Party (PLD) has begun to show clear signs of recovery. According to the survey published by RC Noticias and Quantum Analytics in May 2025, the PLD reaches 24.7% in party sympathy, surpassing the Fuerza del Pueblo (18%) and positioning itself as the second force in the country, behind the ruling PRM (42.6%). […]
Traffic in the Dominican Republic is not a problem. It's a national trauma. One that accompanies us from the moment we leave home until we manage to return alive. It doesn't matter if you drive, walk, or use public transport, here we are all victims (and, many times, accomplices) of a sick road culture, in […]
The Fuerza del Pueblo is in the midst of a debate about its political future for 2028, between those who bet on the experience of former President Leonel Fernández in difficult times or the emerging projection of Senator Omar Fernández as a presidential candidate. It is not an easy decision, as it is, at heart, […]
Andrea, Barry, Chantal, Dexter, Erin, Fernand, Gabrielle, Humberto, Imelda, Jerry, Karen, Lorenzo, Melissa, Néstor, Olga, Pablo, Rebekah, Sebastien, Tanya, Van, and Wendy. These are the 21 names assigned by the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) for Atlantic storms and hurricanes in 2025. Although not all of them will necessarily be used, they are available for a […]
Washington, USA. – Former President Donald Trump announced the sending of an official letter to the government of Canada to notify the imposition of a new 35% tariff on products exported from that country to the United States, a measure that deepens the diplomatic and commercial gap between both historically allied nations. This new levy […]
Santo Domingo.- The prices of gasoline, diesel, and gas will remain stable for the next seven days, the Ministry of Industry, Commerce and Mipymes (MICM) reported this Friday, while the other fuels will experience increases of between 4 and 5 pesos. According to the MICM, to avoid increases in fuel prices, the Government allocated a […]
Santo Domingo.- This Friday, July 11th of 2025, the euro maintains its stable trend above RD$72.00 for sale in most banking entities of Dominican Republic, while the purchase is around RD$68.64, according to the official rates published by the main banks of the country. The quotation of the European currency has remained relatively firm compared […]
Santo Domingo.- This Friday, July 11 of 2025, the dollar in Dominican Republic maintains an official quotation of RD$60.11 for buying and RD$60.52 for selling, according to the Central Bank of the Dominican Republic (BCRD). This value establishes the reference of the national exchange market, although the rate may vary depending on the bank or exchange house. The following is a comprehensive overview of […]
Santo Domingo. – Following a preliminary report released yesterday by the General Directorate of Public Procurement (DGCP), the National Institute of Student Welfare (INABIE) announced that it is willing to continue actively collaborating with all investigations related to the bidding processes for the acquisition of school supplies initiated in 2024. The institution explained that it […]
"Until death do us part" is a common phrase when getting married, a promise that seals the union of two people with life as the limit. However, in France, this boundary can blur. For more than two centuries, the country allows a person to marry even after the death of their partner. This unique practice, known as posthumous […]
Women diagnosed with premenstrual symptoms have a 10% higher risk of developing cardiovascular diseases, a 31% higher risk of suffering from arrhythmias, and a 27% higher risk of suffering from strokes caused by blood clots. This has been discovered by a new study from the Karolinska Institute of Sweden, the details of which were published […]
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Check the Dominican lottery results for Tuesday, July 8, 2025. Here you will find the winning numbers for Loteka, Leidsa, National Lottery, Loto Real, La Primera, La Suerte, Quinielas, Pega 3, Loto Pool, Súper Kino TV, as well as the Anguilla draws. Verify your plays and find out if luck was on your side. Lottery […]
Santo Domingo. – In the framework of the International Plastic Bag Free Day, Grupo SID held an awareness campaign in nine partner branches, motivating a change in habits in favor of the environment and sustainability. As a symbolic act, the initiative consisted of the delivery of more than 10,000 reusable bags to customers who made […]
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 […]
Yesterday, June 8th, marked two months since the Jet Set tragedy, an event that claimed the lives of over 235 people and left at least 170 injured. Today, sixty-two days later, there are children without parents, husbands and boyfriends without their partners, parents without their children, and an entire people —along with the eyes of […]