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They investigate the escape of two Haitians from a migratory truck; agents are sanctioned

Santo Domingo.– The General Directorate of Migration (DGM) investigates the circumstances in which two haitian nationals they launched themselves from a truck institutional and managed to escape last Thursday, during a security

January 17, 2026

Dominican Republic

Cuba en 2025: de la agudización de la crisis y otros demonios

Sanctions and imprisonment of up to eight years are issued against six Cubans who protested the blackouts in Villa Clara

The Popular Provincial Court of Villa Clara, in its Crimes against State Security Chamberimposed prison sentences and other sanctions on six Cubans for the alleged crime of public disorder, after a peaceful

January 17, 2026

Cuba

Police defend information handling in case of girl Brianna Genao

TO 17 days of the disappearance of the girl Brianna Genaothe spokesperson for the National PoliceColonel Diego Pesqueira, responded to the complaints expressed by some journalists and media about the slowness in

January 17, 2026

Dominican Republic

Cuban regime appoints Eugenio Martínez as its new ambassador to Mexico

Eugenio Martínez was the general director of Latin America and the Caribbean of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MINREX) on the Island. LIMA, Peru – The Cuban regime appointed its new ambassador

January 17, 2026

Cuba

Merchants go to the MICM to discuss the effects of the waste law

Several representatives of the Dominican Federation of Merchants (FDC) held a meeting with the Minister of Industry and Commerce, Eduardo Sanz Lovatónwith the aim of discussing issues that they consider affect organized

January 17, 2026

Dominican Republic

Oficina comercial de ETECSA en Santa Clara

ETECSA: prices that rise and quality that declines

Alleged infrastructure modernizations that are not noticeable in practice, disappearing balances, frozen services during blackouts, excessive delays in repairs, are just some of the main customer complaints HAVANA.- In the year just

January 17, 2026

Cuba

ERD intercepta seis haitianos indocumentados en Santiago Rodríguez y ocupa RD$ 357 mil en efectivo

ERD intercepts six undocumented Haitians in Santiago Rodríguez and seizes RD$357 thousand in cash

Santiago Rodríguez. – He Army of the Dominican Republic (ERD) reported that, during a patrol operation carried out herein province, members of the institution intercepted a van in which six were being

January 17, 2026

Dominican Republic

COE increases the provinces on green alert due to low water to five

Santo Domingo.- The Center of Operations of Emergencies (COE) increased this Friday to five provinces on alert green before the approach of a trough associated with a prefrontal. The locations under alert

January 17, 2026

Dominican Republic

A Cuban wanted in the US for alleged drug trafficking is arrested in Honduras

The Honduran National Police captured this Wednesday the Cuban citizen Jorge Marcelo Manso González, whom The US had requested extradition for several years for the alleged crime of drug trafficking. The capture

January 17, 2026

Cuba

Impassable roads in the community where Brianna disappeared

sweepera community rural municipality of Imbertin the province of Puerto Plata, has become a point of reference at the national and international level after the disappearance of the girl Brianna Genao Rosario,

January 17, 2026

Dominican Republic

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