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Venta de mochilas en la Candonga de Santa Clara

How much does it cost to go back to school?: Cubans do the math

SANTA CLARA, Cuba. – In the so-called Candonga de Saint Clarea site adjacent to the provincial hospitals where a variety of businesses selling merchandise converge, there are already more than seven stands

August 14, 2024

Cuba

NYPD has paid the equivalent of RD$4,838 million in 7 months for agent misconduct

NEW YORK.- The NYPD has had to pay until July 30 (7 months) the sum of 82 million dollars, equivalent to 4,838 million Dominican pesos, for bad actions of its agents, according

August 14, 2024

Dominican Republic

“My old man died”: the battles of widow Loreta

AREQUIPA, Peru – “My old man died,” says Loreta Venciano Falcón with a sad expression. She walks through the streets of Havana pushing her grandson Alain in a wheelchair. Despite her advanced

August 14, 2024

Cuba

Two seriously injured after shooting at party in the Bronx

NEW YORK.- A shooting that occurred during a party early Tuesday morning in the Bronx left two men seriously injured, although authorities have not yet revealed their identities or nationalities. The incident

August 14, 2024

Dominican Republic

Red de Observación de Integridad Electoral pide “conteo transparente y público” en Venezuela

UN report confirms “lack of transparency” in Venezuelan elections

MADRID, Spain.- The Panel of Electoral Experts of the United Nations Organization (UN) published on the night of Tuesday, August 13, a report preliminary in which it indicates that the management of

August 14, 2024

Cuba

8-hour strike in Santiago hospitals

Nursing staff from the main public hospitals in Santiago and 10 other health centers in the northern region They stopped work for eight hours yesterdaydemanding salary increases, pensions, reinstatement of fired employees

August 14, 2024

Dominican Republic

Cepal: RD debe enfocarse en sectores productivos

Cepal: Dominican Republic should focus on productive sectors

The Dominican Republic must maintain high growth but at the same time have policies to boost productive sectors and improve education, so that jobs and incomes increase. The Dominican Republic must balance

August 14, 2024

Dominican Republic

First case of Oropouche in the Canary Islands, imported from Cuba

MADRID, Spain.- The General Directorate of Public Health of the Canary Islands Health Service (SCS) reported This Tuesday, August 13, the first imported case of the Oropouche virus was detected in the

August 14, 2024

Cuba

Money is not everything

The private sector faces a significant challenge. I am not referring only to groups of businessmen, united by a community of interests originating from businesses or companies whose purpose is profit, which

August 14, 2024

Dominican Republic

Gobierno dicta regular publicidad en campaña

Dominican Republic clarifies that Haiti can attend Luis Abinader’s inauguration

Santo Domingo.- The Dominican Minister of Foreign Affairs, Roberto Alvarezclarified on Tuesday that the country has no restrictions on official flights from Haiti, so there is no impediment for a Haitian delegation

August 14, 2024

Dominican Republic

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