In heated statements, President Luis Abinader lashed out at Amnesty International for criticizing the Dominican policy of repatriating illegal Haitian nationals.

The remittances have contributed significantly to maintaining a health level of international reserves. The country’s international reserves now stand at US$14.79 billion, equivalent to 11.3% of GDP ...

The population in general understands that the bottlenecks are unbearable but the Botanical Gardens cannot be the one to pay the price. The Botanical Gardens is seen as a key national park at a time ...

During his term, former Minister of Labor Miguel de Camps gave priority to hosting talks for the reform of the Labor Code. Labor, unions and government more or less reached an agreement on changes.

After a grinding five-hour session where each of the 413 articles contained in the legislative proposal were read out loud, the Senate gave a standing and unanimous approval to the reformed Penal Code ...

Also speaking out was Francis Ramírez, local representative of the Dominican Teachers’ Association (ADP) in San Juan Este. Alongside Despradel, he urged President Luis Abinader to honor his campaign ...

Although courts has asked that the media not use “nicknames” for the many different cases of corruption and graft currently winding their way through the courts, the latest case of bribery and ...

Speaking on the television program D’Agenda with journalist Héctor Herrera Cabral, Santana explained that 12 of the facilities are operated by the military and seven by the police — including La ...

Dominican law explicitly states that minors under 18 cannot legally consent to sexual relations. Therefore, any adult engaging in sexual activity with a minor is committing sexual abuse, a crime ...

Germany clinched its spot in the Volleyball Nations League Finals with its win over the Dominican Republic in Arlington, Texas. The game ended 3-1. With its losses to China (in five sets) and Germany, ...