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Searches of apartments looking for proof of cocaine consignmentSANTO DOMINGO. The District Attorney of the National District and the National Department of Drug Control (DNCD) carried out at least 6 searches, including one in the Torre Atiemar, located in the La Esperilla sector, in search of proof that will lead them to arrest the persons responsible for the consignment of 1200 kilograms of cocaine that reached Spain last week from the Dominican Republic....
Searches of apartments looking for proof of cocaine consignmentSANTO DOMINGO. The District Attorney of the National District and the National Department of Drug Control (DNCD) carried out at least 6 searches, including one in the Torre Atiemar, located in the... Hacienda guarantees funds for electionsSANTO DOMINGO. Vicente Bengoa, the Minister of Hacienda guaranteed yesterday the delivery of the funds needed to celebrate the municipal and congressional elections next 16 May. Bengoa said that he...
Chancellor Maduro did not come because of "scheduling conflicts" SANTO DOMINGO. The Dominican government reported yesterday that the President of Venezuela, Hugo Chavez, would be coming to the country in order to, together with Dominican President Leonel...
The full JCE approved most PRD and PLD alliancesSANTO DOMINGO. The deadline is past for making alliances and, after the Central Electoral Board (JCE) issued its approval last Saturday regarding the deals made by the principal political parties,... New evidence locker for 3000 pieces of evidenceSANTO DOMINGO. An imposing late model white Land Rover, seized from Sobeida Felix Morel, as well as a flotilla of vehicles belonging to her lover Jose Figueroa Agosto, which include a jaguar, make...
DR women face challenges on their International DaySANTO DOMINGO. If all of the rushing around that is typical of the contemporary woman caused her to miss the date, today is International Woman's Day. It is possible that a lot of talking about...
Authorities seize assets of fugitive Toño LeñaSANTO DOMINGO. Multimillions in assets belonging to the fugitive Ramon Antonio del Rosario Puente, better known as "Toño Leña", were taken by the authorities from the National Department of...
Man sentenced to 30 years for burningSANTO DOMINGO. The Second Collegiate Tribunal of the Penal Chamber of the Court of the First Instance in Santo Domingo province sentenced the man accused of burning his former wife. Because the man... Sabana Perdida and VM will have more waterSANTO DOMINGO. Sirty six sections of Villa Mella and Sabana Perdida will be benefited by the transfer pipeline that the Santo Domingo Water and Sewer Corporation (CAASD) will connect with the...
DNCD asks for asset declarations by 15 MarchSANTO DOMINGO. The head of the National Department of Drug Control (DNCD) called on all of the officers that hold command positions to submit their sworn statements of assets by next Monday. If they...
The temperature goes back to normal todaySANTO DOMINGO. The Dominicans that have been taking out their overcoats from the closets for the last five days of cool temperatures that the island has experienced can take them back to their...
LF and Maduro meet today; mediation on a tight ropeSANTO DOMINGO. President Leonel Fernandez will meet today, around noon, with the Minister of Foreign Relations from Venezuela, Nicolas Maduro, in the continuation of his efforts to open a dialogue...
Deadline given to police to declare assetsSANTO DOMINGO. The Superior Police Council issued a two week deadline for the high-ranking officers of the institution to present their sworn declaration of assets. This move is a way of fulfilling...
Cybernetic Park wants to use US$50 million from Pension FundsBOCA CHICA. The president of the Cybernetic Part of Santo Domingo (PCSD), Eddy Martinez, reported that they are negotiating the use of US$50 million of the pensions funds to invest in the expansion...