Millions roll in Dominican cinema. The audiovisual industry reported more than five thousand people working directly on 101 works or productions shot in Dominican locations during the year 2021, and moved more than 15 billion pesos in the economy. President Luis Abinader, when offering the data yesterday, in the rendering of accounts, maintained that these … Read more
Delegations from Russia and Ukraine began their first negotiations on Monday since the start of the invasion launched five days ago by Moscow’s troops, who continue their offensive despite Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky’s request for an “immediate” ceasefire. “Russia and Ukraine are holding the first talks,” said the Belarusian agency Beta about these talks, which … Read more
Former President Donald Trump led this Sunday by a wide margin a poll on the favorite candidate to lead the Republican Party in a presidential election, held at the annual conference of American conservatives in Orlando, Florida. Trump got 59% of the vote, well ahead of second-place Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (28%), who many see … Read more
Ukraine’s Foreign Minister, Dimitro Kuleba, has considered the mere holding of talks with Russia a “great victory” after what he described as a failed Russian invasion of the country, and has announced that he has received guarantees from the President of Belarus and Moscow’s ally, Alexander Lukashenko, that this country will not join the incursion … Read more
The International Judo Federation (IJF) has issued an official statement announcing that it is suspending Vladimir Putin as honorary president and ambassador of said body. “In light of the ongoing war conflict in Ukraine, the International Judo Federation announces the suspension of the status of Mr. Vladimir Putin as Honorary President and Ambassador of the … Read more
The identification of the first case of the omicron BA.2 subvariant of Covid-19 in Puerto Rico keeps the Dominican health authorities attentive and vigilant, who are awaiting the results of the latest sequencing of virus samples that are carried out. at the Dr. Defilló National Laboratory to determine whether or not it circulates in the … Read more
The Ministry of Public Health reported that some 354,240 vaccines against Covid-19 have expired in the country, which represents a loss percentage of 1.4%. The Deputy Minister of Collective Health, Dr. Eladio Pérez, said in a press conference of the entity that the majority correspond to the pharmaceutical company AstraZeneca and that expired on various … Read more
The Secretary General of the United Nations Antonio Guterres said that the world is facing “the greatest global crisis of peace and security in recent years”, he assured that the declaration of the “supposed ‘independence’” of the separatist regions in the east of Ukraine is a violation of its territorial integrity and accused Moscow of … Read more