Tourism
Marranzini: Punta Bergantin will relaunch tourism on the North Coast
The Punta Bergantín tourism project is an initiative supported by the government that seeks to create a new tourism dynamic by turning the aforementioned attraction on the North Coast into…
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Cisneros seals alliance to market Four Seasons residences
Cisneros Real Estate formalized a strategic alliance with Sotheby’s International Realty to exclusively market the 25 beachfront residences that make up the sustainable luxury resort, Four Seasons Dominican Republic at…
Economic growth in the Dominican Republic in 2024
Economic growth Since 2012, the Dominican economy has been the fastest growing in Latin America, with average GDP growth of around 6% over the past decade. The country has based…
ADETI: real estate tourism takes root in the DR
Real estate tourism is in constant evolution in the country, with large investment-heavy projects, according to the Dominican Association of Tourism Real Estate Companies (ADETI). As of today, between 65…
Announcement of real estate project in the Eastern Zone
Construction company executives José Arturo and Antonio Melchor Alcántar indicated that this proposal not only redefines the skyline of Santo Domingo East and Alma Rosa, raising its profile, but will…
First State Real Estate Census Findings Presented
The General Directorate of Government Accounting (Digecog) organized a technical meeting with the purpose of sharing experiences and findings of the First Census of Real Estate Assets of the Dominican…
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Hotels
Hotel boom in the DR: 51 new projects estimated through 2026
Lodging Econometrics’ Q2 2024 Latin America Construction Pipeline Trends Report reveals that the region can expect steady growth in new hotel openings through 2026. The projected growth is supported by…
JetBlue will allow carry-on bags to basic fare passengers
JetBlue will have a significant change to its carry-on baggage policy for passengers traveling on the Blue Basic fare. Beginning Sept. 6, 2024, passengers who choose the fare will be…
Delta étend le Wi-Fi gratuit aux vols long-courriers
Delta Air Lines is expanding its free and fast Wi-Fi service globally, with an initial focus on long-haul international flights equipped with Viasat technology. This deployment, supported by T-Mobile, is…
DR to have more flights and routes with France and Canada
In the first session headed by Héctor Porcella Dumas as president of the Civil Aviation Board, the Dominican Republic increased its air connectivity with other States of the world, establishing…
Iberia increases its seat offer by more than 20%.
Iberia is increasing its offer to the Dominican Republic by 20% for the winter season, which runs from the end of October 2024 to March next year, once the takeover…
Air Europa operates its “most efficient” flight from Madrid to SD
Air Europa has participated in the challenge organized by the SkyTeam airline alliance, for the third consecutive year, to help accelerate sustainable innovation in the aviation industry. For the 2024…
Arajet expects to land in the U.S. in the first half of 2025
Arajet is ready to connect Santo Domingo with the United States, however, in real terms, the first flight could take place in the first six months of next year 2025.…
Economy
DR economic growth above the regional average
The economic growth of the Dominican Republic was another of the issues highlighted by the President at the swearing-in ceremony to begin his second term in office. In this sense,…
Events
Higüey to host more than 10 artists for patron saint festivities
The bill includes Kiko el Presidente, Mestizo, Eudis El Invencible, Luisanna Grullón, Jhovanny Big Swing, Chimby, Enmy Caradura, Ricky Martillo, José Manuel El Sultán, Ramón Torres and Evidence. This year,…
Restaurants
Hotel, bar and restaurant sector records growth of 9.2 %.
The Central Bank, in the interest of keeping economic agents and the public opinion in general duly informed, and as part of the institutional commitment to transparency and timely disclosure…
Puntacana Resort presents Culinary Weekend
With the slogan “A feast for the palate”, Puntacana Resort presents the first edition of Culinary Weekend, to be held March 7-10, with the participation of five renowned Latin American…
JetBlue announces “see you summer” specials
JetBlue airlines announced a three-day “See You Summer” offer, giving travelers a chance to get away for the vacations. Airfares start at US$39 on JetBlue and up to US$500 off…
Manzanillo Eco Aventura, an initiative oriented to the preservation of the environment
At the end of 2017, under the umbrella of the Association of Fishermen Marine Guardians of Manzanillo Bay, Manzanillo Eco Aventura arises, a group of environmentalist guides that promote ecotourism…
Fashion
RD Bridal Week 2024: three days of bridal trends
Fresh and modern proposals without leaving aside the supremacy that should evoke a suit for bride and groom, gave context to the announcement of the RD Bridal Week 2024, to…
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DR men’s sextet sweeps Cuba in straight sets in Final Six
Dominican Republic defeated Cuba 3-0 today in the Men’s Final Six at the Slush Puppie Centre in Gatineau, Quebec, Canada. The score was 3-0 (25-20, 25-23, 25-22). Dominican Republic held…
Fuel prices for the week of August 24 to August 30
The Government allocated 300 million pesos to subsidize fuels with the intention of keeping prices unchanged for the period from Saturday, August 24 to Friday, August 30. In this way,…
DR assures to fight for the seventh position in the U15 World Championship
Defeats the Netherlands in position round game. The Dominican Republic defeated the Netherlands, 5-4, in a game of the positioning round of the U15 Baseball World Championship being held in…
DR beats Canada and advances to Panam Cup quarterfinals
Dominican Republic dominated Canada with wide advantage in blocking (10-4) for a 3-0 win (25-15, 25-23, 25-17) at the XXI Women’s Senior Volleyball Pan American Cup in Leon, Guanajuato. The…
Promese/CAL celebrates 40 years with successes in pharmacy expansion
The Essential Medicines and Central Logistics Support Program (Promese/CAL) commemorated its 40th anniversary by highlighting two of its main achievements in the last four years: a historic expansion of the…
Dominican Yainer Diaz, the ace up the Astros’ sleeve in the success of the Astros
The 25-year-old is the Astros’ leader in runs batted in with 71. Catcher Yainer Díaz has been the card used by Puerto Rican manager Joe Espada to respond to the…
