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“Mesa del Agua”, a project that seeks to save natural resources

Santo Domingo.- Natural resources in the country are threatened by a series of factors ranging from environmental pollution to the lack of state policy, which has endangered many species, according to environmental

May 5, 2022

Dominican Republic

Ursula von der Leyen con el presidente ucraniano, Vlodomir Zelensky, en un viaje reciente a Kiev.

The European Union prepares for new sanctions on Russia, despite the opposition of two countries

The European Union (EU) is preparing to decree the sixth package of sanctions against Russia for its invasion of Ukraine. Oil and natural gas exports will be the main target, but more

May 5, 2022

Cuba

Autoridades de Salud anuncian el desmonte de las unidades Covid-19

Health authorities announce the dismantling of Covid-19 units

Santo Domingo.-Due to the low incidence that Covid-19 continues to have in the country, when yesterday only six patients had been admitted, the Health authorities announced the dismantling of the units that

May 5, 2022

Dominican Republic

Cuba will host the World Cocktail Championship

MADRID, Spain.- The World Cocktail Championship will be held for the first time in Cuba from November 4 to 9, organized by the Havana Club rum company and the International Bartenders Association

May 5, 2022

Cuba

What happens in the Community Houses of Justice

Nine o’clock Community Houses of Justice that operate in the same localities of the country could close due to lack of economic resources, for which their leaders and community advocate for greater

May 5, 2022

Dominican Republic

Activistas y miembros de la comunidad LGTBIQ+ participan en la Conga Cubana contra la Homofobia y la Transfobia, en La Habana. Foto: Otmaro Rodríguez / Archivo.

The Cuban Days Against Homophobia and Transphobia are back, and they will have conga

The Cuban Conference against Homophobia and Transphobia began its fifteenth edition this Wednesday, in a context marked by the epidemiological improvement on the island and the closure of the popular consultation on

May 5, 2022

Cuba

The DR has more municipal mayorships in the region

The Dominican Republic became one of the countries with the highest number of municipal fragmentations in the region, due to the 152% increase in municipal entities in the last two decades, going

May 5, 2022

Dominican Republic

OAS condemns “strongly the persecution of youth” in Cuba

MADRID, Spain.- The General Secretariat of the Organization of American States (OAS) expressed its concern about the situation of minors imprisoned in Cuba after the popular demonstrations of July 11, 2021. Through

May 5, 2022

Cuba

Casa Comunitaria en La Ciénaga tiene dificultades

Community House in La Ciénaga has difficulties

The effective work of the Community House of Justice in the populous sector of The swampfaces a sustainability crisis, to such an extent that it is in danger to maintain that open

May 5, 2022

Dominican Republic

Juan Reinaldo Pérez, presidente de la Federación Cubana de Béisbol (FCB), junto al titular de la WBSC, Riccardo Fraccari, durante la firma de un memorando de entendimiento entre las dos entidades. Foto: Mónica Ramírez / Jit.

Baseball: World Confederation will support contracts of Cuban players in foreign leagues

The World Baseball-Softball Confederation (WBSC) will support Cuban players to be hired in international professional leagues, as part of a memorandum of understanding signed this Wednesday between that entity and the Cuban

May 5, 2022

Cuba

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