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Dominican football enters important week | DR1.com
Nov 25, 2024 · Two teams form the Dominican Football League will vie for very important spots in the Caribbean Cup championship series this week. Moca FC, will face off against Real Hope FA, from Ouanaminthe, Haiti, in two matches that will determine the third place in …
Three teams tied in winter baseball championship | DR1.com
Dec 4, 2024 · For the first time this season, three teams are tied for first place in the Dominican Winter League (Lidom). The Tigres del Licey’s dramatic 8-7 comeback victory over the Leones del Escogido at the Quisqueya Ball Park on 3 December 2024 propelled them into a tie with both the Leones and the Estrellas Orientales.
Rico Carty dies at 85: Trailblazer for Dominicans in MLB
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Over 71,000 Haitians deported since October | DR1.com
As of Monday, 1 December 2024, Dominican authorities have deported 71,124 Haitians since implementing a mass repatriation policy in October. Media reports indicate that most of those that are deported return shortly given the scant controls over the 391 km Dominican border with Haiti.
President orders full insurance coverage for retired military …
Dec 2, 2024 · President Luis Abinader announced on Sunday, 1 December 2024 that retired members of the Dominican Armed Forces will receive 100% coverage for their health insurance starting 1 January 2025.
US$5,000 in gifts allowed to Dominican expats - DR1.com
Dec 3, 2024 · The Customs Agency (DGA) has announced Dominican expats can bring up to US$5,000 in gifts for friends and family this Christmas season. This is a significant 30% increase in the value of duty-free goods over last holiday season. The measure is effective for those traveling to the Dominican Republic ...
News - DR1.com
Dec 19, 2024 · DR1 News is taking time off for the Christmas holidays. Weekly updates will be provided during the holidays. That is, news from Friday, 20 December through Thursday, 26 December 2024 will be compiled for the Thursday, 26 December update, the last of 2024.
DR Fashion Week 2024 - DR1.com
Jun 11, 2024 · The Dominican Republic Fashion Week 2024 is set for 9 to 12 October 2024 at the new Marriott Piantini hotel, at Andres Julio Aybar Street in the Abraham Lincoln and Winston Churchill avenues hotel area.
President Abinader’s Christmas Message - DR1.com
Dec 2, 2024 · In a heartfelt message broadcast across social media and major television networks, President Luis Abinader addressed the nation to reflect on the Dominican Republic’s progress, the challenges overcome, and the ambitious goals his administration is pursuing.