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Nordic countries promote circular economy projects in the DR

Financing initiatives to promote river cleaning and the development of agreements for the modernization of local hydroelectric plants are some of the projects promoted by Norway, Sweden and Finlandas part of the

October 30, 2025

Dominican Republic

Santiago de Cuba after the passage of Melissa: floods, floods and landslides

Cuban Eliécer, 43, was presumed dead several times when Melissa’s hurricane-force winds moved his zinc sheet house like a maraca. She snuggled with her kitten and said goodbye to her dog, who

October 30, 2025

Cuba

Floods, landslides, losses: Cuba begins to evaluate the extensive damage caused by Melissa

The powerful Hurricane Melissa It wreaked destruction this Wednesday as it passed through eastern Cuba, leaving millions of people without electricity and cut off from communication, flooded and isolated municipalities, collapsed homes,

October 30, 2025

Cuba

República Dominicana promoverá inversión en la Semana Dominicana en España 2025

Dominican Republic will promote investment in Dominican Week in Spain 2025

SANTO DOMINGO.– The Minister of Industry, Commerce and MSMEs (MICM), Victor “Ito” Bisonóheads the official delegation that will represent the country in the second Dominican Week in Spain (SEDE 2025)to be celebrated

October 30, 2025

Dominican Republic

Hurricane Melissa: The UN deploys health, hygiene and food security supplies in eastern Cuba

For the first time, the United Nations System (SNU) in Cuba activated a collective Anticipatory Action framework, together with the Office of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA), with the purpose of facilitate the response

October 30, 2025

Cuba

Rogelio Cruz, the religious who made denunciation his vocation and his cause

SANTO DOMINGO.- A prophet is, from the perspective of Father Rogelio Cruz, one who announces and denounces.He got tired of the first and made the second a life vocation. Speaking in EL

October 30, 2025

Dominican Republic

UNDP launches urgent call to local suppliers to support recovery after Hurricane Melissa

The United Nations Development Program (UNDP) in Cuba called this Tuesday for local economic actors who can immediately contribute to the recovery efforts after the passage of Hurricane Melissa, which still affects

October 30, 2025

Cuba

Corruption, sabotage and espionage: the Intrant case file

The formal accusation presented by the Specialized Attorney’s Office Pursuit of the Administrative Corruption (Pepca) against 17 defendants in the call Operation Chameleon describes a multi-layered network of corruption that, according to

October 30, 2025

Dominican Republic

Raúl Trujillo, entrenador de Mijaín López. Foto: Calixto N. Llanes/Periódico JIT.

International Olympic Committee rewards Raúl Trujillo, Mijaín López’s last coach

The Cuban wrestling coach Raúl Trujillo was selected as the winner in the men’s section of the Awards. International Olympic Committee (IOC) for Coaches 2025. According to a report from the agency

October 30, 2025

Cuba

Transfers to the electricity sector: a burden on taxpayers

In recent years, transfers from the Central Government to electricity distribution companies (EDE) have remained one of the main components of the public spending. According to official data, in 2024 they represented

October 30, 2025

Dominican Republic

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