Mescyt summons university rectors to discuss the reopening of teaching

Mescyt summons university rectors to discuss the reopening of teaching

The Minister of Higher Education, Science and Technology (Mescyt), Franklin García Fermín, said on Tuesday that he called a meeting for next September 2 to all the rectors of higher educational institutions, with the aim of analyzing the scheme that will be executed from the reopening of teaching. “The idea is to establish a scheme … Read more

Urban music

Urban music

Urban music is a cultural phenomenon. You may like it or not; however, it is a reality, a latent fact: hundreds of thousands of young and old people listen to it, dance and enjoy it. There are several genres in the urban movement: reggaeton, rap, trap, hip hop, denbow. This musical movement, especially the denbow … Read more

Vaccination area of ​​the Olympic Center has no electricity since Saturday afternoon

Vaccination area of ​​the Olympic Center has no electricity since Saturday afternoon

This Sunday morning, a dynamism was evident in the flow of people who come to the vaccination area at the Juan Pablo Duarte Olympic Center, in search of inoculation against the coronavirus. “Today has been crowded even though it is Sunday, but people come in groups to get vaccinated,” explained Indhira Minyeti. Minyeti, who is … Read more

Espaillat and Pedernales, the two provinces closest to leaving the curfew

Espaillat and Pedernales, the two provinces closest to leaving the curfew

The provinces of Espaillat and Pedernales will be the next to leave the curfew, as they advance in the vaccination of their population. According to data from the Ministry of Public Health, released this Saturday, Espaillat, located in the north of the country, reaches 69.9% of its target population vaccinated with the first dose, while … Read more

Dominican Republic under alert before Fred’s passage

Dominican Republic under alert before Fred’s passage

Santo Domingo, RD. The Directorate of the Emergency Operations Center (COE) raised the level of provinces on alert due to the passage of tropical storm Fred through the national territory. According to the COE, at 4:00 am Tropical Storm Fred was located near latitude 17.8 north and longitude 68.0 west, this is about 70 km … Read more

Hotels do not require their guests a vaccination card

Hotels do not require their guests a vaccination card

To enter the hotels in the Dominican Republic, it is not necessary, at least for the moment, to present the vaccination card against Covid-19, reported yesterday the president of the Association of Hotels and Tourism of the Dominican Republic (Asonahores), Rafael Blanco Tejera. “We are not requesting nor do we anticipate doing so. What we … Read more

Congress could conclude the legislature approving indebtedness for more than 14 billion dollars

Congress could conclude the legislature approving indebtedness for more than 14 billion dollars

Some 13 debts for an amount greater than 12 billion dollars have been approved by the National Congress since the start of the new legislative train on August 16, 2020. Added to this, with only 16 days to complete a year of the new legislative authorities, this amount could be increased, since in the National … Read more

Possible elimination of the curfew incentivizes vaccination

Possible elimination of the curfew incentivizes vaccination

After last Thursday the Vice President of the Republic, Raquel Peña, reported that the Government has developed a protocol for the elimination of the curfew in the provinces in an equal way to those that exceed 70 percent of vaccinated with two doses, some people were motivated yesterday to receive their vaccine against coronavirus after … Read more