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Over 22,000 volunteers clean up the Dominican beaches
Santo Domingo :: Dominican Republic | 8 months ago
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The Annual International Coastal Cleanup is under way today in the Dominican Republic, one of the 127 countries involved in the global initiative. Each year, thousands of volunteers from around the world participate, clearing tons of trash from
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As the Capital eyes more tourists, the military is key to safety
Santo Domingo :: Dominican Republic | 9 months ago
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The National District City Council (ADN), senior Armed Forces officers and the National Police Chief met noon Thursday to discuss measures to improve citizen security in the nation's capital. Mayor Roberto Salcedo said among the issues discussed are "
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High surf shutters south lanes in Santo Domingo's seaside avenue
Santo Domingo :: Dominican Republic | 9 months ago
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Huge puddles are what most snarl traffic, although few motorists venture into the avenue. Victim A 28-year-old man died Thursday night when his motorcycle hit a pothole, crashed and was then run over by a vehicle, whose strong impact flung him to the
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Cuban exile firework show lights up Havana horizon
Havana :: Cuba | 10 months ago
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Red, white and gold balls of light shimmered low on the horizon off Havana's seafront Malecon boulevard Saturday night in a maritime fireworks display launched by Cuban exiles hoping to inspire protest. The fireworks were clearly
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Men march against femicides
Santo Domingo :: Dominican Republic | 10 months ago
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On Tuesday hundreds of men staged a long walk against the wave of violence plaguing the country to raise public awareness about men who commit femicide and for respect of women's rights in Dominican Republic. The National District City Council
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Vendors at biggest market threaten lockout on alleged cronyism
Santo Domingo :: Dominican Republic | 11 months ago
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Santo Domingo.- Dozens of vendors of the country's biggest farmers market on Wednesday threatened to halt the transport and distribution of products during 24 hours on July 23, to protest the alleged designations of the spaces in the newly opened
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Puerto Vallarta, A Tale of Two Cities
Mexico City :: Mexico | 1 year ago
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May 4, 2012 The sunset over the beach near Puerto Vallarta, Mexico. The destination has extraordinary options for vacationers seeking traditional culture, pure resort get-away, or a mix of the two. (Courtesy of Sheila O'Connor) For some travelers,
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Caribbean vacations that won't hurt your pocketbook
Havana :: Cuba | 1 year ago
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Tourists ride a horse-pulled cart past parked cars on Havana's seafront boulevard 'El Malecon' on Oct. 17, 2010...Examples available earlier this week include a week at Las Terrazas Apartments in Havana including air from Toronto for $218 plus $273.
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The Struggle for the Heart and Soul of a Mexican City
Puerto Vallarta :: Mexico | over 1 year ago
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Climbing up a double row of steps and fronting white homes with red-tiled roofs, the cobble-stone heights of Iturbide Street offer a magnificent view of blue Banderas Bay and its population of wintering humpback whales and playful dolphins. From the
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Used auto sales fair continues
Santo Domingo :: Dominican Republic | over 1 year ago
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Christmas behind the Wheel" auto fair, with dealers nationwide taking part in the event taking place in the fairgrounds, on the Malecon.
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