Tuesday, May 26, 2026

Myrka Dellanos reveals she was diagnosed with skin cancer

Myrka Dellanos announced through her social media that she was recently diagnosed with skin cancer that infiltrated her "ear and inner ear." "On Tuesday I had surgery and they removed it and put a skin graft on me and now I'm recovering. I am grateful to God that everything is out and believing in faith that it will never return," the Cuban woman wrote on her Instagram account. According to Dellanos, the doctors who attended her were clear about her diagnosis.
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“The doctors told me it returns in 40% of people, so I have to take care of myself. I am starting a special protocol to lower sugar, increase protein, and always use sunscreen,” expressed the former panelist of La mesa caliente.

Upon finishing his message, he thanked his loved ones and God. "No matter what happens, God is always good and no weapon forged against me will prosper," he concluded.

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BHD informs that applications for “Women Changing the World” close on May 31st

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Conani suspends staff at residential center after teenager's death

Santo Domingo.– The National Council for Children and Adolescents reported this Monday the death of a teenager who was admitted to the Protection System since May 15, 2026. Following the event, as part of the administrative measures such as the preventive suspension of the personnel in charge of security and accompaniment. Through a statement, the […]

Man dies after gunshot in alleged accident in Villa Central, Barahona

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Retired Major General Rafael Antonio Tejeda Báez, former chief of the National Police, passes away.

Santo Domingo. – Retired Major General Rafael Antonio Tejeda Báez, former chief of the National Police and a prominent figure in the field of citizen security, passed away this Monday, according to his family. The news was confirmed by his son, Colonel Rafael Tejeda Baldera, current director of Communications of the General Directorate of Traffic […]

6.9 magnitude earthquake recorded in northern Chile, no injuries or tsunami risk

Santiago de Chile. A magnitude 6.9 earthquake was recorded on the afternoon of this Monday in northern Chile, reported the National Seismological Center of the University of Chile. The earthquake occurred at 17:52 local time (20:52 GMT) and had its epicenter twenty kilometers northeast of the town of Calama, in the Antofagasta region, with a […]