Agriculture Minister Limber Cruz is calling for Dominicans to increase their consumption of plantains due to a significant overproduction of the staple. “We encourage all Dominicans to take advantage ...

In its editorial on 31 October 2024, Diario Libre board president Anibal de Castro calls shrinking the state a pressing need. The editorial comes at a time when the Abinader administration sought ...

Monday, 4 November 2024 is a public holiday in the Dominican Republic. It celebrates Constitution Day that actually falls on Wednesday, 6 November 2024, but will be celebrated on the previous Monday.

Mayor Mejia activated the city’s Disaster Prevention, Mitigation, and Response Committee in anticipation of heavy rainfall. The move comes as the capital city prepares again after two consecutive ...

Sociologist Candido Mercedes has been making appearances to explain the burden the country is undertaking with the practice of government to add high-wage employees that receive severance payments and ...

The Government Office of Information and Communication Technologies (OGTIC) has come under fire for a controversial lease agreement worth over RD$1.4 billion. In response to calls for an investigation ...

Brocca is leading a campaign is to create awareness of the role the Dominican pine plays in the environment, especially in high mountain forests. A Dominican pine essential oil car air freshener is ...

Second place in the BHD Women Awards went to Grace Butler and Herminia Bueno (Cuca) for their outstanding work in healthcare and women’s empowerment, respectively. Educator Argentina Henríquez was ...

Media reports are still looking into how to untangle the situation caused when President Luis Abinader chose recently elected La Vega mayor to be the Minister of Sports for his second term in ...

Residents of Bayona are sounding the alarm over the destruction of a large wetland, which they allege is being filled with excess materials from the construction of the 27 de Febrero and Isabel Aguiar ...

Haiti Libre reported on 29 October 2024 that the airline has a weekly direct flight from Port-au-Prince to Pointe-a-Pitre in Guadaloupe, another to Antigua, and two flights per week to Sint Maarten.

As they seek to escape the situation of insecurity and economic collapse in Haiti, thousands of Haitians cross the 391 km border to the Dominican Republic. Diario Libre reports that official migration ...