Today, January 26, the Dominican Republic celebrates Duarte’s Day, marking the birthday of Juan Pablo Duarte, the visionary patriot whose leadership laid the foundation for the nation’s independence. Born in 1813 in Santo Domingo, Duarte is remembered as one of the Dominican Republic’s founding fathers, alongside Matías Ramón Mella and Francisco del Rosario Sánchez. Duarte’s […]
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Exhibition “Bateyes y Palacios” at Altos de Chavón Art Gallery
Altos de Chavón Art Gallery is set to host a captivating new exhibition titled Bateyes y Palacios, open to the public from January 17 to February 17, 2025. The exhibit brings together the works of artists Emmanuel Johnson and Rebeca Marte De La Rosa, who, through their creations, invite viewers to explore the complexities and […]
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5 Dominican Phrases You Only Hear During the Holidays
Every culture has its unique ways of celebrating the holidays, and the Dominican Republic is no exception. Just as Dominicans have a knack for inventing words and expressions to capture daily life, they’ve also created seasonal phrases that bring festive cheer. Here are five quintessential Dominican phrases that make the holiday season even more vibrant: […]
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Baseball Season 2024-25 Kicks Off!
The 2024-25 baseball season in the Dominican Republic is officially underway, and that means baseball will be the main topic of conversation among Dominicans. The Toros del Este, the baseball team from La Romana, has started the season on a high note. Since the games began on October 16, they have secured three wins in […]
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Casa de Campo Ranks #6 on List of Best Places to Work in the DR and the Caribbean
Casa de Campo Resort & Villas has achieved a new milestone in the Great Place to Work rankings, securing the #6 spot among the best places to work in the Dominican Republic and the Caribbean, as announced in August 2024. The announcement was made during a prominent ceremony held on Thursday, September 5. This prestigious […]
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UN ambassadors visit Hogar del Niño School
A special delegation of 11 Ambassadors from the United Nations (UN) visited the facilities of the Hogar del Niño School in La Romana, as part of the official trip that said mission has made to the Dominican Republic. The group of UN diplomats was led by Mr. José Blanco, Dominican ambassador to the organization based […]
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Dominican Carnival Characters: Los Platanuses
The Dominican Carnival, or the Carnaval Dominicano, is one of the most eagerly anticipated and exciting celebrations held in the Dominican Republic and that is why, to get you in the spirit of the Carnaval Dominicano, over the next few weeks, we’ll be publishing articles on the many different Dominican carnival characters and here is […]
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Dominican Carnival Characters: Roba La Gallina
The Dominican Carnival, or the Carnaval Dominicano, is one of the most eagerly anticipated and exciting celebrations held in the Dominican Republic and that is why to get you in the spirit of the Carnaval Dominicano, over the next few days, we’ll be publishing articles on the many different Dominican carnival characters and here is […]
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Expansion of Facilities at Casa de Campo Tennis Center
On Friday, January 19, Casa de Campo and the Tennis Center are set to unveil an exciting array of new facilities, marking a significant milestone in the sports offerings of the venue. Among the most notable additions are four pickleball courts and a hard court tennis court. These expansions not only broaden the options for […]
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América Olivo Wins the XXX National Visual Arts Biennial
The Dominican Republic is a land of artistic talent, where creativity and originality thrive in every corner of the country. In this context, the XXX National Visual Arts Biennial (BNAV) has once again stood out as a showcase to celebrate the artistic diversity of the Caribbean nation. Among the awardees of this edition, the “Chavonera,” […]
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Soccer Camp To Commence On July 10
The Real Madrid Foundation’s Soccer School is set to launch its highly anticipated summer camp specialized in soccer at Casa de Campo. The camp offers participants a valuable opportunity to enhance their skills and knowledge of the game. Scheduled from Monday to Friday, the camp will run from 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m., featuring a […]