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DIDA revela que más de 26 mil pensionados aún no figuran en nómina del Estado

DIDA reveals that more than 26 thousand pensioners still do not appear on the State payroll

Santo Domingo. – The General Directorate of Information and Defense of Social Security Affiliates (DIDA) reported that 26,167 people with different types of approved pensions by the Executive Branch still do not

November 18, 2025

Dominican Republic

Dos mujeres sobrevivientes al derrumbe de la calle Compostela, en La Habana Vieja

“Worse than before”: Survivors of the Compostela collapse, moved to a “garbage warehouse”

In order to accommodate the family in the “waste warehouse”, it was necessary to remove tons of waste. MIAMI, United States. – A surviving family of the collapse of the building on

November 18, 2025

Cuba

Supreme Court judges postpone request for extradition to the US against Vásquez Amarante

Congresswoman’s husband accepts extradition to face drug trafficking charges in Puerto Rico

Santo Domingo.- The Dominican Esteffani José Vásquez Amarantepartner of the deputy Jacqueline Fernandezvoluntarily agreed to be extradited to Puerto Rico to face charges of drug traffic, money laundering and sale of controlled

November 18, 2025

Dominican Republic

The recovery of the Electrical System after its partial collapse does not reduce blackouts

Electrical recovery advances in the eastern zone, but blackouts increase throughout the country

The electrical infrastructure of the eastern zone, which was severely impacted by the Hurricane Melissais recovering as the recovery work progresses. However, along with the increase in people with access to electricity

November 18, 2025

Cuba

Accused of double crime in Brisas del Este confesses the fact

José Francisco Montero Encarnación36 years old, identified as alleged perpetrator of the death of a woman and her teenage daughter in the Brisa del Este sector, Santo Domingo Este municipality, said that

November 18, 2025

Dominican Republic

Granma Hospital tries to silence complaints, but its images generate more alarm

The medical center admitted that it works with “few resources” and accused those who denounce the situation of “romanticizing stories,” while new photographs show patients on the floor and saturated services. MADRID,

November 18, 2025

Cuba

Beating says salary indexation benefits the middle class

He minister of the presidency, José Ignacio Palizadescribed as interesting the salary indexation proposalalthough he indicated that it is a measure that would benefit the middle class of the Dominican Republic more.

November 18, 2025

Dominican Republic

The Copa América baseball capsizes a few days before its start

Cuban sport: sponsorships and other demons

Although it had been happening since last year, it was not until a Facebook post by a Cuban television journalist that controversies and concerns arose, and in a passionate way. The initiative

November 18, 2025

Cuba

Víctor D´Aza retira precandidatura presidencial: reafirma su compromiso con la unidad del PRM

Víctor D’Aza withdraws his presidential candidacy: he reaffirms his commitment to the unity of the PRM

Santo Domingo.– The leader of the Modern Revolutionary Party (PRM), Víctor D’Aza, announced this Monday that he is ruling out his presidential aspirations for 2028ensuring that his decision responds to a moment

November 18, 2025

Dominican Republic

FIHAV 2025: Cuba bets on AI to modernize its largest trade fair

In the middle of a economic scenario “very complex”, as the Cuban Government itself recognized this week, the Havana International Fair (FIHAV) will reach its 41st edition with a novelty that seeks

November 18, 2025

Cuba

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