44% of cases in criminal courts are backlogged
The president of the Supreme Court of Justice, Luis Henry Molina, announced today that, despite a 73% reduction in judicial court arrears, 44% of criminal courts are in arrears, which is why
DIGEMAPS issued 11,826 Health Registry licenses in 2024
Santo Domingo. – The General Directorate of Food, Medicines and Health Products (DIGEMAPS) issued a total of 11,826 Health Registration licenses during the year 2024, thus strengthening its governing capacity in matters
They attack and remove a member of the Senpa from a truck
Members of the National Service of Environmental protection (Senpa), who seized a truck and they carried as arrested to its owner for alleged illegal sand extraction in the province of San Cristóbal,
Central Bank reports that interannual inflation fell to 3.35% in 2024
The Central Bank of the Dominican Republic (BCRD) reported this Tuesday that the consumer price index (CPI) presented an interannual variation of 3.35% in December 2024, lower than the rate of 3.57%
Rain will remain scarce due to high pressure system
Santo Domingo.- A high pressure system either anticyclone will continue to limit rain activity in much of the country, although the approach of a prefrontal trough will cause weak downpours in several
Mariotti rejects statements by Ángel Hernández about educational quality in the PLD government
SANTO DOMINGO.- The member of the Political Committee of the Dominican Liberation Party (PLD) and former secretary general, Charlie Mariotti, described as “an insult to the intelligence of Dominicans” the recent statements
Texas oil continues to rise and stands at $74.25 a barrel
The price of Texas Intermediate Oil (WTI) closed this Tuesday with a rise of 0.9%, settling at $74.25 a barrel. At the close of the session in the New York Mercantile ExchangeUS
Grandfather is sentenced to 20 years in prison for raping a 7-year-old boy
SANTO DOMINGO ESTE.- The First Collegiate Court of Santo Domingo Este and Norte sentenced 20 years in prison for a man who sexually raped a seven-year-old boyin an event that occurred in
Ombudsman criticizes police violence
He OmbudsmanPablo Ulloa, spoke this Tuesday on several key issues that affect Dominican society. Among them, that of the violation of the human rights in the police proceduresfor which he demanded the
Domicem and USAID sign agreement
The United States government, through the United States Agency for International Development (USAID), and Domicema leading cement production company in the Dominican Republic, recently announced the signing of an agreement aimed at