Juan Pedro Franco, who held the Guinness World Record as the world’s heaviest man, dies
Mexican Juan Pedro Franco Salas, known for having been the world’s most obese man, died in the state of Aguascalientes, where he was from,…
Court authorizes medical trip for defendant in Coral and Coral 5G cases and postpones hearing
Santo Domingo.– The presiding judge of the First Collegiate Tribunal of the National District, Gisselle Méndez, authorized Alejandro José Montero Cruz, charged in the…
At least 580 detainees in a major operation against gender-based violence in Brazil
São Paulo.- At least 580 people accused of domestic and family violence against women were arrested in a major operation in the state of…
Ng Cortiñas: 2026 will be a difficult and the most demanding year; he affirms debt service will reach its greatest pressure
Santo Domingo.- Economist Haivanjoe Ng Cortiñas predicted this Monday that 2026 will mark a turning point in the fiscal and financial dynamics of the…
COE extends green alert for 6 provinces and the National District due to trough and front system
Santo Domingo.– The Emergency Operations Center (COE) expanded the green alert level for six provinces and the National District this Tuesday afternoon, due to…
And you, do you already have your outfit? Dominicans buy their clothes to celebrate the New Year
Santo Domingo.– The commercial dynamism was felt this Monday in different parts of the city, where dozens of people went to buy the clothing…
Alcoholic beverage vendors prepare to welcome the New Year
Santo Domingo.– A few hours before the New Year, alcoholic beverage vendors in the Villa Juana sector are preparing to receive customers who traditionally…
Paraguay registers 37 femicides and 69 orphaned minors in 2025
Asunción.- A total of 37 women were murdered in Paraguay in 2025, mostly by partners and ex-partners, in events that left 69 orphans, according…
More than 420 kilos of cocaine seized in Puerto Rico from the Dominican Republic
San Juan.- The United States Border Patrol in Puerto Rico (CBP) announced that it seized more than 420 kilos of cocaine, valued at more…
Elderly adult reported missing in Bayaguana found safe and sound
Monte Plata.– Mr. Francisco, affectionately known as Frank, 84 years old, has been found safe and sound. He had been reported missing after being…