Indox Adds Docs On Queer Rancheros & Abortion Rights In The Dominican Republic To Growing Slate

EXCLUSIVE: Luke Brawley’s nonfiction agency Indox has boarded two new titles, Jaripeo by Efraín Mojica and Rebecca Zweig, and Scarlet Girls by Paula Cury. Both films are feature documentary debuts and are currently in post-production. Indox will...

Dominican Republic named guest country for FIT 2026

Santo Domingo.- The 2025 edition of the Latin American International Tourism Fair (FIT) closed with record attendance, drawing over 140,000 visitors, participation from 60 countries, all Argentine provinces, more than 1,930 exhibitors, and over...

Dominican Republic launches monorail tender

Project in Santo Domingo will be the country’s second monorail. THE government of the Dominican Republic has launched an international tender for the first phase of a new monorail line in Santo Domingo. The project is designed to ease congestion...

US$50 million to be invested to combat sargassum in the Caribbean, starting in the Dominican Republic

External source New York.- InterEnergy Group announced the launch of a US$50 million fund to combat sargassum in the Caribbean, beginning with the Dominican Republic, uniting public and private efforts to protect the region’s environment and...

Terry Savage: Why creativity still matters in an anxious, AI-driven industry

The former Cannes Lions boss and one of advertising’s most influential voices was speaking at the London International Awards in Las Vegas, arguing that while AI and consolidation reshape the industry, creativity remains the ultimate...

Public trust fund proposed to tackle energy losses

Santo Domingo.- The Energy Institute of the Autonomous University of Santo Domingo (UASD) has proposed the creation of a public trust fund to tackle energy losses affecting the distribution company Edeeste. The initiative was presented during the...

Turnkey Investing: How Hotel-Managed Properties Are Driving Real Estate Returns in the Dominican Republic

The Dominican Republic has quickly become one of the most compelling destinations for international real estate investors, not only because of its robust tourism industry and favourable tax environment but also due to the rise of hotel-managed...

Tala expands to Guatemala, eyes Dominican Republic and Panama

NAIROBI, Kenya, Oct 1 – Global financial infrastructure company Tala has expanded into Guatemala as it deepens its presence in Latin America, with plans to enter the Dominican Republic and Panama before the end of 2025. The firm is leveraging its...

ASUTIL Conference 2026 location announced as Punta Cana, Dominican Republic

LATIN AMERICA. The annual ASUTIL Conference will take place in the Dominican Republic resort town of Punta Cana on 2-5 June 2026, the Latin American travel retail industry association has announced. The event will take place at the Paradisus by...

A pest that could turn the U.S. livestock industry upside down

Megan Stetson Moffat County Extension Director This pest can be devastating to any warm-blooded animal, from livestock and wildlife to pets and even humans. It is called the New World Screwworm. You may have heard about it affecting livestock...

Loss of Trade Benefits Sounds Death Knell for Haiti’s Garment Industry

As large swathes of the Haitian capital of Port-au-Prince have succumbed to gang violence, resulting in surges of killings, kidnappings and sexual violence that have forced more than a million civilians to flee from their homes, the Caribbean...

3 Messages Pork Industry Leaders Want You to Hear in PORKtober

Although National Pork Month may not show up on everyone’s calendar, we think this special month deserves a little extra attention. Fall leaves and pumpkin spice lattes are delightful, but they don’t even begin to compare to bacon in our book....

Puerto Rico Watches Dominican Republic's Corporate Tourism Offensive

Puerto Rico is cautiously observing the Dominican Republic's rise as a new competitor in the corporate tourism and meetings segment. Although Puerto Rico maintains a solid position because most of the companies and factories that organize these...

Villagers paid for construction of squares through their bonds

To the Editor: From my understanding, each home in the boundaries of The Villages’ property had a bond, of at least $30,000, that was used to build the squares in their community. I also understand that the music is provided by the municipality...

Partnering for economic security: A comprehensive strategy for greater United States–Dominican Republic integration

Report September 29, 2025 • 9:00 am ET Print this page Partnering for economic security: A comprehensive strategy for greater United States–Dominican Republic integration By the DR-US Economic Strategy Advisory Group Bottom lines up front With...

Air Caraïbes Is Adding New Flights From Paris to the Dominican Republic

French carrier Air Caraïbes is expanding its service to the Dominican Republic with two new weekly direct flights on the Paris–Samaná route, with an additional Paris–Punta Cana frequency planned before the end of the year. The announcement came...

American Airlines Is A Month Away From Launching A Ground-Breaking International Flight Out Of An Unexpected U.S. State

American Airlines continues to generate praise, adding unexpected new routes for 2026 and beyond. Among its exciting additions are "first of its kind" routes. We saw an announcement earlier in the month, with American Airlines announcing a new...

Dominican Republic to host Central American Port Meeting in 2026

Panamá City.- The Dominican Republic has been chosen to host the next edition of the Central American Port Meeting (REPICA), the leading forum for regional dialogue and cooperation in the maritime and port sector. The announcement was made at the...

Alorica’s Business Triples in India

Business Wire India Alorica Inc., a global leader in digitally powered customer experiences (CX), announced major investments in India with the opening of a new location in Bhartiya City and expansion of its sites in Bangalore (Pritech Park...

Convatec announces plans to invest more than $1 billion in R&D facilities – Major expansions in the US and UK

Convatec, a global leader in medical products and technologies, today announces plans to invest more than $1 billion over the next decade to accelerate its research and development (R&D) ambitions worldwide. This global, multi-year planned...