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Atlantic Tourist Train, an initiative that will enhance the value of Puerto...
Puerto Plata, DR.- The Atlantic Tourist Train in Puerto Plata is a new tourist attraction that will add to the complementary offer of this destination. The private initiative will offer a city tour...
View ArticleAmerican rapper Tekashi 6ix9ine arrested in Samaná
Samaná.- Mexican-American rapper Daniel Hernández, known as Tekashi 6ix9ine, voluntarily surrendered to authorities as confirmed by jurist Andrés Toribio Jr. It was revealed that authorities were...
View ArticlePuerto Plata appreciates upcoming expansion of American Airlines flights
Puerto Plata.- This coming December, American Airlines will expand flight service to several destinations in the Dominican Republic, highlighting the connections to Puerto Plata from Miami and...
View ArticlePrison for teacher implicated in aggravated sexual assault against...
Puerto Plata—Judge Romaldi Henríquez Marcelino of the Judicial Office of Permanent Attention Services of Puerto Plata imposed three months of preventive imprisonment against a teacher implicated in...
View ArticleHigh cruise season begins in Puerto Plata
Puerto Plata.- The coastal city of Puerto Plata in the Dominican Republic is gearing up for a busy cruise season in November, with a total of 48 cruise ships scheduled to visit. This bustling cruise...
View ArticleThe Puerto Plata cable car will be closed from 7 to 17 November.
Puerto Plata.- The cable car services will be suspended because the funicular will undergo general preventive maintenance, the company’s management said yesterday in a statement released to...
View ArticlePunta Bergantín awaits environmental permit to begin its first stage
Puerto Plata.- After the Dominican Government presented Puerto Plata as a revitalized tourist destination, specifically through the Punta Bergantín project at this year’s International Tourism Fair in...
View ArticleAbinader inaugurates a fair that seeks to turn Santiago into the capital of...
Santo Domingo.- The third edition of the Innovation and Entrepreneurship Fair 2023 was inaugurated with the presence of President Luis Abinader. The fair, organized by the director of the Center for...
View ArticleADN Bachata World Festival 2023 will boost tourism in Puerto Plata
Carlos Rodolí, president of the Association of Hotels, Restaurants and Tourist Enterprises of the North (Ashonorte), announced all the details of the ADN Bachata World Festival. He explained that “in...
View ArticleAbinader predicts foreign investment will reach 4.4 billion dollars this year
Samaná.- President Luis Abinader presided over the inauguration of a new luxury hotel on Cayo Levantado, a development representing a €50 million investment in the Samaná province. This upscale hotel...
View ArticleCollado: New projects will turn Samaná into a paradise
Samaná, DR.- David Collado, the Dominican Republic’s Minister of Tourism, has expressed optimism about the transformation of the province of Samaná into a top-tier tourist destination. This...
View ArticlePuerto Plata celebrates the arrival of 71 cruise ships in December
Puerto Plata.- Puerto Plata, a province in the Dominican Republic, is gearing up to welcome an impressive number of 71 cruise ships during December, a development that further cements its status as a...
View ArticlePuerto Plata strengthens cruise ship growth: will attract 71 vessels in December
Puerto Plata—Puerto Plata is preparing to receive a total of 71 cruise ships during December, consolidating its position as one of the most attractive tourist destinations in the Caribbean. This figure...
View ArticleFormer mayor sentenced to five years in prison for embezzlement from Las...
Las Terrenas.- The Collegiate Court of the Criminal Chamber of the Court of First Instance in the province of Samaná has convicted former mayor of Las Terrenas, José Mercedes Martínez Emeterio,...
View ArticleEpic Master of the Ocean Event in Cabarete 2024
Cabarete.- In a dynamic event in Cabarete Bay, the organizers, athletes, and press gathered to announce the nineteenth edition of the event, scheduled for February 22 to 26, 2024, at Playa Encuentro,...
View ArticleThe Atlantic Tourist Train faces opposition in Puerto Plata
Puerto Plata.- The Atlantic Tourist Train in Puerto Plata has encountered strong opposition from a small group within the transportation sector, despite offering world-class service and being a proven...
View ArticleOn December 19, 8 cruise ships will arrive in the country; this month alone...
Santo Domingo, DR—The provinces of Puerto Plata, Samaná, La Romana, and the National District are preparing to receive thousands of tourists who will arrive on the Caribbean coasts this December on 104...
View ArticlePuerto Plata’s beaches under yellow flag alert for cautious swimming
Puerto Plata.- The Prevention, Mitigation, and Response Committee of Puerto Plata has issued a Yellow Flag warning for all beaches along the province’s coastal area. This alert follows reports from...
View ArticleCargo ship sinks off Puerto Plata, overweight suspected cause
Puerto Plata.- A roll-on/roll-off (ro-ro) cargo ship, “Two Brothers,” sank in the Atlantic Ocean while en route from Puerto Plata to the Turks & Caicos Islands. The ship, departing around 6:30 pm...
View ArticleCoast guard rescues 12 people from sinking boat near Puerto Plata
Puerto Plata.- The United States Coast Guard has successfully rescued a total of 12 individuals from a capsized boat located approximately 30 miles north of Puerto Plata. The operation followed an...
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