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Eligio Jáquez will be advisor to the Executive Branch for Agricultural Affairs

President Luis Abinader appointed Eligio Antonio Jáquez Cruz, who served as Consul General of the Dominican Republic in New York, as an honorary advisor to the Executive Branch for Agricultural Affairs. During

July 31, 2024

Dominican Republic

Chilean airline LATAM suspends flights to Venezuela

AREQUIPA, Peru – Chilean airline LATAM announced on Tuesday through a statement on X (formerly Twitter) the temporary suspension of flights between Lima and Caracas. “Due to the Venezuelan aeronautical authority’s decision

July 31, 2024

Cuba

Drilling of the last pile of the Santo Domingo Metro is being carried out

The Office for the Reorganization of Transport (Opret) announced this Wednesday that the drilling to place the last one pile of the viaduct in the extension of the Meter from Santo Domingo

July 31, 2024

Dominican Republic

Manifestantes contra el fraude electoral en Venezuela, en julio de 2024

It’s time to close ranks with Venezuela

HAVANA, Cuba. – Two days after the results of the elections in Venezuela were published, and once again the deceitful and violent nature of Chavismo was confirmed, Venezuelans are still in the

July 31, 2024

Cuba

Copardom reaffirms commitment to responsible labor practices

The Employers’ Confederation of the Dominican Republic (Copardom) emphasized this Tuesday the commitment that this entity has with occupational health and safety, which it considers as Fundamental rights. The president of CopardomLaura

July 31, 2024

Dominican Republic

13th Street Market: Everything for one price

HOLGUÍN, Cuba. – The informal market on 13th Street, in Holguinhas become the epicenter where thousands of Cubans stock up on products that are in short supply in state stores. For almost

July 31, 2024

Cuba

Botellitas serán convertidas en mobiliario urbano

Bottles will be turned into street furniture

The Botellas de Amor Foundation will convert the bottles collected by Plásticos por Escolares into plastic wood to build street furniture. The director and executive vice president of the foundation, Fermín Arturo

July 31, 2024

Dominican Republic

La doctora cubana María Eugenia Lima Pimentel en Estados Unidos

“I would rather clean the windows of a McDonald’s than continue to suffer in Cuba”

MATANZAS, Cuba. – Doctor of Medicine María Eugenia Lima Pimentel specialized in Cardiology in Cuba in 1997. Although her experience in the health sector on the island is positive due to the

July 31, 2024

Cuba

Ley impulsaría mercado de viviendas alquiler

Law would boost rental housing market

New law would draw a promising future for the housing market in the medium and long term, benefiting both tenants and investors The bill that would regulate the rental housing market, which

July 31, 2024

Dominican Republic

Venezuela, policía, Maduro, fallecidos, protestas

Death toll rises to 13 during protests in Venezuela

MADRID, Spain.- The number of deaths in Venezuela due to the protests that began on July 29 in rejection of Nicolás Maduro and his electoral fraud has now risen to 13. The

July 31, 2024

Cuba

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