The New York delegation took the first place during the eighth version of DR Open Amateur Championship 2017 that was played from Thursday, November 2nd until Saturday, November 4th in Casa de Campo with the participation of more than 100 players from several countries.
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FEDOGOLF announces the 8th edition of the DR Open Amateur Championship
On Monday, October 23rd, the Dominican Golf Federation (FEDOGOLF) officially announced the details of the 8th DR Open Amateur Championship, to be held from October 31st to November 5th on our world-class Casa de Campo golf courses where up until now nine countries have been confirmed to be participating!
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Sweet Vanilla: Growing the coveted spice in Casa
In the verdant tropical mountains of the cordillera septentrional are vanilla orchid vines growing in the soft breeze of the Alizé trade winds. The nutrients provided by the organic forest floor, the Atlantic wind and rain have provided vanilla planifolia, the orchid’s scientific name, with the perfect home. Located on Loma Azul, a small region next […]
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Vice President of Clinical Services at New York Prebysterian Hospital addresses the country
Outstanding psychiatrist Dr. Lourival Baptista-Neto, Vice President of Clinical Services, Department of Psychiatry NYPH / Columbia University Medical Center, was invited by the Office of the First Lady and Mrs. Cándida Montilla de Medina, to offer two lectures in the country. The first one was “Mental Health and Disability” which was carried out in the […]
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The Palos Quitados Golf Tournament will take place next month in LRCC
The Board of Palos Quitao Association recently announced during a meeting with its members, at the restaurant La Cassina, the celebration of their next tournament. The PQ (Palos Quitados) Tournament will take place on Saturday, November 4th, in Casa de Campo with the objective of raising funds for various foundations in need in our country. […]
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“Two Years of Fotosafaris” Exhibition by ONE & ONE
The Altos de Chavón Cultural Center Foundation will inaugurate the photographic collective “Dos Años de Fotosafaris” on October 12th, an exhibition that gathers the idiosyncrasy and the essence of Dominican beauty.
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Hurricane preparation tips for boaters
Hurricanes are enormous cyclonic storm systems covering thousands of square miles which usually develop in the tropical or subtropical latitudes during the summer and fall. To be a hurricane, the system must be producing winds of 64 knots or more. With today’s modern communication net to warn them, people have a better chance to reach […]
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Home Search for 2 Furr Brothers
Imagine you live in a nice house where you can walk around as much as you want, three times a day a nice meal is prepared for you, and in the night you have sweet dreams in your bed that is dry and warm. One day you get really excited because you are going out for […]
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How the new Dominican Money Laundering Law affects residents
On June 1st 2017, Dominican nationals and residents woke up subject to a new Money Laundering framework. Law No. 155-17 replaced outdated money laundering statute No. 72-02, which had been enacted with a main focus on money laundering derived from illegal drug-related activities. The executive and legislative branches pushed for the approval of this new […]
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The La Romana Bayahíbe Hotels Association announces fifth edition of Bayahibe 10k
The La Romana-Bayahíbe Hotels Association and the La Romana Bayahibe Tourism Cluster announced the fifth edition of the Bayahíbe 10k race, to be held on Sunday, September 17th starting at 7am. Ana Garcia-Sotoca Pascual, executive director of the La Romana-Bayahibe Hotels Association, explained that the race will start from La Punta de Bayahibe and the funds […]
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*UPDATE: NEW DATE!* The Gallery of Altos de Chavón invites you to the exhibition “Savages”
* UPDATE: Due to Hurricane Irma, The Gallery will open the exhibition “Savages” THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 14th. We hope everyone stayed safe during the storm and will come out next week to support these two artists who have strong ties to the community and Altos de Chavón. The main gallery of Altos de Chavón announces the […]