2014 HURRICANE SEASON PREDICTIONS

The upcoming season will be stronger and more dangerous than last year

Dominican Republic Live, 05.14.14, 6:15 p.m.

CEO David Dilley, Ocala, FL, says the upcoming season will be stronger and more dangerous than last year, with 17 named storms, 8 hurricanes and 3 major hurricanes. This will be an about face from 2013 which saw the development and strength of tropical storm and hurricane activity suppressed by hostile upper atmospheric wind shear. An average hurricane season has 12 named storms, 6 hurricanes and 3 major hurricanes…

Dominican Republic’s hotels all booked up for Easter

More than 60,000 rooms across the country

Dominican Republic Live, from dominicantoday.com, 04.16.14, 10:45 a.m.

The more than 60,000 rooms across the country’s various resort areas are already all booked up for Easter Week, said Dominican Republic Hotels and Tourism Association (Asonahores) vice president Arturo Villanueva. He said summer homes and real estate projects have a similar situation…

Dominican Republic Opens Two New Air Traffic Control Centers

DR President Danilo Medina officially inaugurated two new air traffic control centers

Dominican Republic Live, from Caribbean Journal, 04.01.14, 4:15 p.m.

Dominican Republic President Danilo Medina officially inaugurated two new air traffic control centers in Santo Domingo and Punta Cana in a joint event this week. The two air traffic control centers were built at a combined cost of $15.64 million, according to an estimate provided by the government of the Dominican Republic.

New robotic surgical institute opens in Santiago

The first Samadi Robotic Surgical Institute at the Hospital Metropolitano (HOMS)

Dominican Republic Live, from dominicantoday.com, 03.04.14, 11 a.m.

World-renowned robotic prostate surgeon, David B. Samadi, MD, joined President Danilo Medina this week to inaugurate and unveil the first Samadi Robotic Surgical Institute at the Hospital Metropolitano de Santiago (HOMS), pioneering robotic surgery in the Dominican Republic. While in Santiago, Dr. Samadi was honored for his humanitarian efforts in prostate cancer, and performed the first-ever robotic prostate surgery in the country.

Renewable energy projects top 230 MW by year end

The plan calls for the entry of 100 megawatts of wind energy

Dominican Republic Live, from DominicanToday.com, 01.28.14, 11 a.m.

Plans to develop renewable energy sources and cut the use of polluting fuels are moving, albeit slowly, if the National Energy Plan’s goals are analyzed. The plan calls for the entry of 100 megawatts of wind energy, to reach 560 MW, with an annual increase of 50 MW starting in 2014…

Three projects for Dominican Republic’s 3rd biggest ecotourism region

President Danilo Medina announced the government’s support to develop three tourism projects

Dominican Republic Live, from nicepeoplenetworking.com, 01.21.14, 11 a.m.

President Danilo Medina on Sunday announced the government’s support to develop three tourism projects of San José de las Matas, including one centered around a hydroelectric complex for eco-tours…

First landing for Jetairfly Boeing 787-800 Dreamliner

According to the At the International Airport Las Americas of Santo Domingo

Dominican Republic Live, from DT, 01.07.14, 11 a.m.

The Jet AirFly Boeing 787-800 first landed on Sunday, December 29 at the International Airport Las Americas, José Francisco Peña Gómez (AILA) Staff from the Dominican Airports Century XXI (Aerodom) Dominican Swissport and other agencies AILA received enthusiastically flight 703 from Brussels International Airport with 208 passengers on board.

Dominican Republic economy to grow 5 percent in 2014

According to the Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean

Dominican Republic Live, from DT, 13.12.13, 11 a.m.

Dominican Republic’s economy will grow 5 percent in 2014, ECLAC (Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean), forecast on Wednesday…

High number of sea turtles births in Dominican Republic

Environment minister calls it exceptional

Dominican Republic Live, from DT, 09.09.13, 4.45 p.m.

Environment minister Bautista Rojas on Sunday revealed 1,317 births of various sea turtle species from May to September, on beaches of the National District, Samana, Puerto Plata and La Altagracia…

The number of tourists to Dominican Republic climbed 4%

In July, over 2012

Dominican Republic Live, from DT, 14.08.13, 12.15 p.m.

The number of tourists to Dominican Republic climbed in July 4% over 2012 and is expected to continue rising until year end, with more than US$4.7 billion in revenue…

The Theaters in Dominican Republic

All the theaters in Dominican Republic, Santo Domingo, Santiago and La Romana.

The premieres, the last movies showing now and coming soon, cinema by cinema.

Employment Job Offers and Applications

First page of Job offers and Job application in Dominican Republic…

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Public Holidays 2013 in Dominican Republic

List of Public Holidays in Dominican Republic from New Year’s Day to Christmas Day, without forgetting Epiphany, Our Lady of Altagracia, Duarte’s Birthday, Independence Day, Good Friday, Labor Day, Corpus Cristi, Restoration Day, Our Lady of Las Mercedes and Constitution Day.

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