Amidst the bustling atmosphere of the 2026 International Tourism Trade Fair (FITUR), Dominican Minister of Tourism David Collado reaffirmed his commitment to the nation’s leading economic engine, ...

The export landscape remains heavily specialized. While pearls and stones led the way, metallic goods like gold and silver remained critical, making up nearly 45% of the national regime’s metallic ...

The impact on the local population is reportedly severe. The organizations claim that a significant portion of the Los Negros community has been forced to relocate to escape respiratory illnesses.

The game ended with the Leones del Escogido delighting their fans when completing a spectacular 7-6 comeback victory over the Toros del Este. While Travis Lakins Jr. struggled early for the Toros, ...

Members of the Dominican Republic Army intercepted a Canadian national on Tuesday for allegedly transporting undocumented Haitian migrants, marking the second time the individual has been detained for ...

Environmental advocates have leveled sharp accusations against the Ministry of Environment claiming the government body has shifted from a regulatory watchdog to a facilitating agency for corporate ...

DR1 News for Wednesday, 21 January will be compiled for the Thursday, 22 January issue. 21 January is a holiday celebrating the Virgin of High Grace (La Altagracia).

Emergency spending to mitigate damage from Storm Melissa has surpassed RD$11.9 billion (approximately US$195 million), according to a report from the Procurement Agency (DGCP) provided to Listín ...

The Ministry of Environment has officially inaugurated the 2026 Humpback Whale-Watching Season. The launch was marked by the signing of an inter-institutional management agreement designed to ...

The president of the Dominican Engineers, Architects, and Surveyors Guild (Codia), Enrique Rosario, dismissed concerns today regarding President Luis Abinader’s decision to return a controversial debt ...

Palomino Dam is located near the confluence of the Blanco and Yaque del Sur rivers, roughly 18–20 km northeast of San Juan de la Maguana. Likewise, the GoldQuest Romero Project is located near the ...

The Ministry of Environment says that according to technical reports, airborne geophysical tests conducted in October 2025 yielded “unsatisfactory” results for those seeking viable mining sites.