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Mariel Container Terminal will charge in dollars for imports from non-state economic actors

The Container Terminal (TC) of the Mariel Special Development Zone informed its clients that starting March 1st it will charge new economic actors in dollars, although it exempts state companies from the

February 21, 2026

Cuba

Patients highlight human treatment and speed at Mario Tolentino Dipp Hospital

Santo Domingo.- Cordial and human, this is how patients who came to the hospital this Saturday defined General and Specialty Hospital Dr. Mario Tolentino Dippwho highlighted the speed of attention and the

February 21, 2026

Dominican Republic

Activistas y opositores en el exilio frente a la embajada de la UE en Washington

Cubans in Washington demand that the EU cut funds to the regime

LIMA, Peru – A group of activists and opponents in exile together with representatives of the Assembly of the Cuban Resistance (ARC) They demonstrated this Saturday in Washington in front of the

February 21, 2026

Cuba

Visit to UASD Sabaneta: Abinader evaluates progress of the work

The president Luis Abinader This Saturday he held a supervision visit to the works of construction of the campus of the Autonomous University of Santo Domingo (UASD) in the municipality of SabanetaSantiago

February 21, 2026

Dominican Republic

Venezuela announced 379 releases after approving the Amnesty Law

The Justice of Venezuela agreed to 379 releases after the approval of the Amnesty Law, as announced by Chavista deputy Jorge Arreaza, who chairs the parliamentary commission in charge of monitoring and

February 21, 2026

Cuba

Without electricity several sectors of the National District

Several sectors of the central polygon of the National District remain without electrical service due to a breakdown in the Los Prados substationreported the Edesur Dominican. The company explained, through a releasethat

February 21, 2026

Dominican Republic

Willie Colón, músico de origen puertorriqueño

Willie Colón dies at 75: composer, trombonist and a symbol of salsa

LIMA, Peru – The trombonist, composer and producer of Puerto Rican origin Willie Colón died at the age of 75 this Saturday after being emergency hospitalized due to respiratory complications, his family

February 21, 2026

Cuba

Boca de los Ríos Dam enters its final phase: water security and clean energy for the Northwest

Santiago Rodríguez.- The president Luis Abinader This Saturday he led the event of the definitive diversion of the Guayubín River, in the province of Santiago Rodríguez, where he ordered the removal of

February 21, 2026

Dominican Republic

Willie Colón, New York salsa icon, dies

The emblematic trombonist, composer and salsa performer Willie Colón died this Saturday at the age of 75, due to health complications in a New York hospital. “It is with deep sadness that

February 21, 2026

Cuba

Seguros Universal consolidates leadership with 21% of the market

In an environment economic Characterized by slow progress and increasingly aggressive competition, the Dominican insurance sector demonstrated resilience at the end of last year and in this scenario Seguros Universal managed to

February 21, 2026

Dominican Republic

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