RESEARCH – One-Fifth of New York City Suffered COVID-19, Study Finds

RESEARCH – One-Fifth of New York City Suffered COVID-19, Study Finds

21.2% of New York City residents have suffered from COVID-19, according to preliminary data from a study announced today by Governor Andrew Cuomo, which indicates that 13.9% of the population of the entire state , which is equivalent to 2.7 million people, has suffered it and that the Hispanic American and black communities have been … Read more

“Privé”, the new record production by Juan Luis Guerra together with Supermercados Nacional

“Privé”, the new record production by Juan Luis Guerra together with Supermercados Nacional

On the night of December 25, the pre-premiere for the Dominican Republic of the new production “PRIVÉ” by Juan Luis Guerra will be held, within a special program produced by Supermercados Nacional as a Christmas gift for the entire Dominican family. This program will have the participation of some personalities who will have the responsibility … Read more

BASKETBALL – Dallas, Rockets and New Orleans will battle to lead the NBA’s Southwest Division

BASKETBALL – Dallas, Rockets and New Orleans will battle to lead the NBA’s Southwest Division

Health, a probable change and the development of rising stars would be the keys to the outcome of a closed Southwest Division of the Western Conference in NBA basketball that would see a perennial candidate for the title out of competition. If Kristaps Porzingis can come back from his injuries, then the Dallas Mavericks would … Read more

Habits that appear harmless but can lead to cancer

Habits that appear harmless but can lead to cancer

There is, to date, no definitive cause that can be associated with cancer, although multiple studies can show that some habits can cause it: we are talking about abuse in alcohol, smoking, some drugs and medications, overexposure to the sun and radiation, among others. However, there are also habits that we could consider apparently harmless, … Read more

Alleged assailant in New York Cathedral had an extensive criminal record

Alleged assailant in New York Cathedral had an extensive criminal record

Assault, threats, fraud and drugs are some of the crimes that make up the extensive criminal history of the alleged person involved in the shooting at the Cathedral of San Juan El Divino, in New York. The aggressor was identified by the police authorities of that city as Luis Vásquez, 52, and according to a … Read more

Uber taxi driver denounces Intrant fined him RD $ 50 thousand for riding passengers in front of hotel

Uber taxi driver denounces Intrant fined him RD $ 50 thousand for riding passengers in front of hotel

A man who identified himself as a taxi driver on the Uber platform denounced this Wednesday that agents of the National Institute of Transit and Land Transportation (Intrant) fined him 50 thousand pesos for riding tourists in the vicinity of a hotel in Bávaro, province La Altagracia. His testimony is in a video that is … Read more

Prosecutor’s Office will investigate other cases of corruption in the public administration

Prosecutor’s Office will investigate other cases of corruption in the public administration

Santo Domingo, RD. Investigations by the Public Ministry into acts of administrative corruption will not stop at Operation Anti Octopus, which led 11 people involved to carry out coercion measures by order of Judge Alejandro Vargas. This was revealed by the Attorney General of the Republic, Miriam Germán Brito, and the specialized prosecutor for the … Read more

The international community questions new decrees on security in Haiti

The international community questions new decrees on security in Haiti

The UN, the OAS and a group of foreign ambassadors questioned this Saturday the democratic quality of two new decrees approved in Haiti which served to create an intelligence agency and to classify acts of vandalism as “terrorism”. The group of diplomats stresses that these decrees, signed on November 26 by President Jovenel Moise, “They … Read more

Abinader’s agenda today Saturday in Punta Cana

Abinader’s agenda today Saturday in Punta Cana

President Luis Abinader will exhaust an extensive agenda today in Punta Cana, La Altagracia province. The Head of State will hold meetings with the tourism sector to give continuity to the relaunch of tourism, which has proven to be a priority in his Government after the crisis generated in that sector by the coronavirus pandemic. … Read more

Deputies hold virtual conference for the anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights

Deputies hold virtual conference for the anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights

On the occasion of this Thursday commemorating the 72nd anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, the Chamber of Deputies organized a virtual conference with the Vice President of Costa Rica, Epsy Campbell, on the effectiveness of human rights and public freedoms in the region. Alfredo Pacheco, president of the Lower House, pointed out … Read more