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Dominican Republic improves two points in corruption perception index in 2025

Santo Domingo.– The American continent did not show progress in the fight against corruption in 2025, with Venezuela and Nicaragua again among the most corrupt countries and the United States in a

February 11, 2026

Dominican Republic

Fangio Habana nights: February 10-14

Fangio Habana returns this week with music on his terrace in Vedado. Don’t miss these events scheduled for this Tuesday the 10th, Friday the 13th and Saturday the 14th of February. You

February 11, 2026

Cuba

ProCompetencia: “Collusion in the DR is one of the most harmful practices”

Nine years after the entry into force of the General Law 42-08 on the Defense of Competition and 18 after its promulgation, the Dominican Republic has made progress in sanctioning practices that

February 11, 2026

Dominican Republic

Two other Canadian airlines suspend flights to Cuba due to lack of fuel

Two other Canadian airlines suspend flights to Cuba due to lack of fuel WestJet and AirTransat join Air Canada, the largest airline in the North American country. MIAMI,

February 11, 2026

Cuba

Wall Street closes unevenly awaiting employment data

The NYSE closed on Tuesday with mixed resultsawaiting the publication of key data about him employment and inflation in the United States, which could influence the direction the Federal Reserve takes (Fed).

February 11, 2026

Dominican Republic

Gabriela Muriedas Quintet in La Moneda Cubana

Gabriela Muriedas Quintet will offer a jazz concert this Saturday, February 14, at 8:30 pm, at La Moneda Cubana. The night proposes a complete plan to share: a la carte dinner, welcome

February 11, 2026

Cuba

Congressmen demand closing all avenues that still benefit the Cuban regime

MIAMI.-Republican congressmen Carlos Gimenez, Mario Diaz-Balart and Maria Elvira SalazaThey redoubled their pressure on Donald Trump’s administration to tighten the economic siege against the Havana regime as much as possible. The representatives

February 11, 2026

Cuba

OPS aclara: VIH en República Dominicana no es nueva epidemia, aquí los detalles

PAHO clarifies: HIV in the Dominican Republic is not a new epidemic, here are the details

Santo Domingo. — The Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) clarified this Tuesday that has not declared a HIV epidemic in the Dominican Republicin response to information recently disseminated on social networks and

February 11, 2026

Dominican Republic

The dollar breaks the barrier of 500 pesos in the informal market

He dollar American broke a record this Tuesday by reaching 500 Cuban pesos, just two months after premiere by the Government of a new floating exchange rate which aimed to “reduce the

February 11, 2026

Cuba

From rigged draw to jail: National Lottery fraud comes to an end

Santo Domingo.– What started as an ordinary National Lottery draw on May 1, 2021 ended up being one of the biggest scandals in fraud in the history of Dominican gambling. We invite

February 11, 2026

Dominican Republic

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