Dominican businessmen hold a meeting with French expert

Jacques Attali

Exchange views with Jacques Attali

BREAKING NEWS: Santo Domingo.- Representatives of the Dominican business community expressed their views on the National Development Strategy, in a meeting at the National Palace on Tuesday, with French intellectual Jacques Attali, who was hired by the Ministry of Economy, Planning and Development to focus on development toward the rest the world…

Santo Domingo Live, 01.09.10

Hurricane Earl causes several flights to be canceled

International Airport of the Americas suspends flights to Puerto Rico

BREAKING NEWS: Santo Domingo.- The International Airport of the Americas (Aila), canceled several flights to Puerto Rico and other countries on Monday, due to Hurricane Earl, which reached category four on the Saffir-Simpson scale (one to five)…

Santo Domingo Live, 31.08.10

Jacques Attali gives a lecture at the Global Foundation for Democracy and Development

Conducting the development process: the French experience of the Committee for the Liberation of Growth

BREAKING NEWS: Santo Domingo.- The Global Foundation for Democracy and Development (FUNGLODE) held a conference called Conducting the development process: the French experience of the Committee for the Liberation of Growth by Jacques Attali,President of the Committee for the Liberation of French growth. The event took place last Friday, the 27^th…

Santo Domingo Live, 30.08.10

Seaboard to install a natural gas plant on the banks of the Ozama River

Represents a reduction of 150,000 tons of CO2 emissions

BREAKING NEWS: Santo Domingo.- The electricity company Transcontinental Capital Corporation (Seaboard), which operates plants Estrella del Mar and Estrella del Norte, on the banks of the Ozama River, will replace these two units with one with a capacity of 108 megawatts…

Santo Domingo Live, 27.08.10

The Ministry of Public Works initiates plan for repairing traffic signals in Santo Domingo

For maintenance of the Traffic Control System

BREAKING NEWS: Santo Domingo.- The Ministry of Public Works initiated an aggressive plan to repair traffic lights in the capital, by contacting Icontrolt-Global Capital Consortium for the maintenance of the Traffic Control System…

Santo Domingo Live, 25.08.10

Exports from the Dominican Republic grew during the first half of the year

According to the Center for Export and Investment (CEI-RD)

BREAKING NEWS: Santo Domingo.- Exports from the Dominican Republic rose from US $2.235 billion to US $2.499 billion during the first half of this year, an increase of 11.84% compared with the same period the previous year, according to a report released on Monday by the Center for Exports and Investments (CEI-RD)…

Santo Domingo Live, 24.08.10

MSC cruise ship company comes to Dominican Republic

Offers a children board free policy

BREAKING NEWS: Santo Domingo.- The Italian cruise company, MSC, the second largest in Europe, has made its entry into the cruise industry in the Dominican Republic, in conjunction with the Mundi Tours travel agency.

Santo Domingo Live, 23.08.10

International Caribbean Triennial, Santo Domingo 2010 (September 1^st / October 24^th 2010)

Abstract Impressionism by Michel Bizet

BREAKING NEWS: Santo Domingo.- The First International Triennial of the Caribbean, Santo Domingo 2010 is a cultural event being held at the Museum of Modern Art from September 1^st through October 24^th in the city of Santo Domingo. The event is scheduled to be held every three years…

Santo Domingo Live, 20.08.10

Minister of Culture presents the First Nelson Mandela Festival

As part of Santo Domingo, American Capital of Culture 2010

BREAKING NEWS: Santo Domingo.- The Minister of Culture, the Consulate of South Africa and the South African Friendship Association officially opened the Mandela Festival, in honor of Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela, South Africa’s first democratically elected president…

Santo Domingo Live, 19.08.10

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The tourism industry should promote renewable energy…

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La Canela Industrial Park opens in Santiago…

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Hurricane Earl moves away and loses strength…

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Samaná is a unique destination…

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Hawksbill turtles return to the beaches of Punta Cana…

2010 Hurricane Season

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Economy & Tourism

NEW - Monthly Report of Tourism for JULY 2010

Petróleo y Moneda – Weekly report for the week from August 28^th to September 3^rd, 2010:

When prices increase, they increase, when they decrease, they’re indexed…

The correction of the oil prices’ decrease on international market, provoked by the uncertainty of global economy, enabled the indexation of taxes on local market. Even if the prices of most the hydrocarbons remain the same, it’s important to note the decrease of the prices of gasoline and fuel oil varieties, according, according to the prices’ list of the Commerce and Industry Ministry (MIC), for the week that begins on august 28^th, 2010…

Discover the LAST BALANCE, EXCHANGE RATES and GAS PRICES for DOMINICAN REPUBLIC.

Cinemas in Santo Domingo
Now Showing

Tropico de Sangre (Tropic of Blood)

(tropic of blood) Tropic of blood is a movie based on real facts during the dictatorship of Rafael Trujillo in Dominican Republic…

SEE THE COMPLETE SCHEDULE OF THEATERS IN SANTO DOMINGO CLICK HERE

The best hotels in Santo Domingo for a marvelous stay of holidays.

The best Real Estate offers in Santo Domingo. Villas, residences, real estate projects for the investments in Dominican Republic.

The best restaurants in Santo Domingo for an international and national cuisine.

The project of The Port Sans Souci of Santo Domingo is surrounded by an extensive commercial area offering the visitors plenty of craft shops, restaurants and bars that will turn their stopover into an unforgettable experience.…

Informations about the Santo Domingo subway

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