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Dominican Government workers get an extra US$166M today
Santo Domingo :: Dominican Republic | about 4 hours ago
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The Government today begins paying around RD$6.0 billion (US$166 million), or the “13th salary” to nearly half a million government workers, for which businesses and the public expect it will jump start the economy. With the more than RD$6.0 billion from...
Tags: government workers, Dominican Republic, Santo Domingo, Politics, Business Finance
Case of Dominican, Puerto Rican fugitives begins to look like a planted “mole”
Santo Domingo :: Dominican Republic | about 4 hours ago
Credibility The case of the Puerto Rican fugitive Jose Figueroa Agosto becomes more puzzling every day as the local authorities reveal details which increasingly point to his status as a “mole” of the U.S. antinarcotics authorities...Documents obtained by the Justice...
Tags: Jose Figueroa Agosto, Puerto Rican, Among Figueroa, rican fugitives, U.S, Dominican Republic, Santo Domingo, Law Crime
Texas Rangers have been busy at winter meetings
Santo Domingo :: Dominican Republic | about 12 hours ago
Credibility The Rangers have completed two trades this week and could have a free-agent starter locked up before the weekend. It's a clear indication that the Rangers have been active during the winter meetings, but it's not the complete picture. They want to add...
Tags: Mike Lowell, Texas Rangers, Boston Red Sox, RHP Bonser, Boof Bonser, rangers having, Dominican Republic, Santo Domingo, allnews, Boston Red Sox players, Carl Pavano, Jon Daniels, New York Yankees players, Rangers F.C., Password, Jarrod Saltalamacchia, Darren Oliver, Manny Ramirez, Luis Alicea, Minnesota Twins season
Phil Rogers: New Cubs owner acts much like the old one
Santo Domingo :: Dominican Republic | about 12 hours ago
Credibility The man accountable for everything from overseeing the baseball staff to raising ticket prices insisted Wednesday the Cubs won't "run away from our problems" on his watch. The determination is nice, of course, but wouldn't it be better if they stopped...
Tags: Arizona-Florida, Tom Ricketts, Jim Hendry, Crane Kenney, Mesa, Milton Bradley, Dominican Republic, Santo Domingo, Cactus League, Mark DeRosa, New York Yankees players, Hendry, Alfonso Soriano, Carlos Zambrano, Chicago Cubs
Mariners minor leaguer suspended for PEDs
Santo Domingo :: Dominican Republic | about 17 hours ago
Credibility According to a press release from the commissioner's office, Rodriguez was suspended "after testing positive for metabolites of Methandienone, a performance-enhancing substance, and having an elevated T/E ratio in violation of the Minor League Drug Prevention...
Tags: Robert Rodriguez, Dominican Republic, Santo Domingo, Alex Rodriguez, 500 home run club, baseball, Boston Red Sox players, Kansas City Royals players, allnews, Drugs in sport
Secretary of State Clinton lauds Trilogy for Haiti work
Port-au-Prince :: Haiti | about 19 hours ago
Credibility State Department, the first time a Washington company has received the award for "exemplary business practices in the area of global citizenship." Trilogy Chairman John Stanton was in Washington, D.C., to receive the award from Secretary of State Hillary...
Tags: Yele Haiti, John Stanton, Hillary Rodham Clinton, Haiti, Port-au-Prince, Western Wireless Corporation, Business Finance, Republics, Latin America, Dominican Republic, Island countries
Carter Center Works to Eradicate Malaria in Haiti, Dominican Republic
Port-au-Prince :: Haiti | about 21 hours ago
Credibility Haiti and the Dominican Republic are the last two countries in the Caribbean region with known cases of malaria, and former U.S. President Jimmy Carter says he hopes to see an eventual eradication of the disease in both countries. VOA spoke recently...
Tags: Links Haiti, Dominican Republic, Mr. Carter, Carter Center, Dr. Hopkins, lymphatic filariasis, Hispaniola, Haiti, Port-au-Prince
Dominican Port Authority freezes accounts of power companies, claims RD$300M
La Vega :: Dominican Republic | 1 day ago
Credibility A Port Authority photo of Haina Oriental. Santo Domingo.- The Dominican Port Authority (Apordom) obtained court-ordered freezes on the accounts of three power companies, claiming that those companies don’t pay its services it estimates as high as RD$300...
Tags: Dominican Port Authority, Dominican Republic, La Vega, Santo Domingo, Alcohol, Alcohol abuse, Drinking culture, Blackout, Medicine, Haina, Power barge
Dominican music icon Luis ‘Terror’ Dias passes away
Santo Domingo :: Dominican Republic | 1 day ago
Credibility The icon singer songwriter Luis ‘Terror’ Dias passed away at 10:45 a.m...The medical report said the performer had two subsequent heart attacks Tuesday morning, after he was diagnosed with renal complications, hepatic deficiency and pulmonary edema. Dias,...
Tags: United States, dias passed, Dominican, passed away, Dominican Republic, Santo Domingo
Rangel to press for major tax overhaul
Santo Domingo :: Dominican Republic | 1 day ago
Credibility Rangel told corporate executives attending a tax conference in Washington that he was trying to “persuade” Geithner and members of his committee that they would serve Congress and the country better “if we reform the tax system that we have.” “As a legislator,...
Tags: Charles B. Rangel, Tim Geithner, Congress, major tax, Dominican Republic, Santo Domingo, Timothy Geithner, United States House Committee on Ways and Means, Politics, Tax Reform Act, Social Issues, Business Finance, Group of Thirty, Irma Rangel, Nancy Pelosi, Charles B. Rangel, Council on Foreign Relations
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