Cruise Season Summit evaluates cruise tourism challenges in Puerto Plata
Puerto Plata.- The challenges of cruise tourism in Puerto Plata and its growth prospects were evaluated by industry experts during the second Cruise Season…
FAO says DR reduces undernourishment from 8.7% in 2019 to 3.6% in 2025
The chief economist of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), Máximo Torero, highlighted that in the Dominican Republic, undernourishment decreased…
Dominican Republic leads dialogue on accreditation and business competitiveness
More than 26 countries gathered this Thursday to position the Dominican Republic as a regional benchmark in accreditation and business competitiveness. The First Business…
Lack of storage system prevents better use of solar energy
Because of the time of year we are in, solar energy generation is at its peak. Currently, photovoltaic energy production systems are producing the…
Superintendency orders banks to allow users to cancel cards digitally
The Superintendency of Banks (SB) issued a new provision ordering banks to enable easy channels on their digital platforms so that users can request…
Dollar prices in the Dominican Republic for this Thursday, August 21st
The Central Bank of the Dominican Republic set the reference prices for the purchase and sale of the US Dollar in the Dominican Republic…
Euro prices in the Dominican Republic for this Thursday, August 21st
The Central Bank of the Dominican Republic set the reference prices for the purchase and sale of the Euro in the Dominican Republic for…
Yesterday, the highest nighttime electricity demand was reached; 3,950 MW
The Minister of Energy and Mines, Joel Santos, reported that on the night of this Tuesday, a new historical demand record was registered in…
Government reformulates 2025 budget, increasing current and capital expenditure
The Dominican government, through the Ministry of Finance and Economy, submitted to the National Congress the bill that modifies Law No. 80-24, which approves…
Nighttime blackouts continue to generate protests and irritation despite stable generation

Despite the full operation of all the country’s power plants, the population continues to receive long periods of blackouts, especially at night. These power…