Press Releases
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US Border Patrol apprehends 11 non-citizens from Romania, Brazil and the Dominican Republic in St. Thomas
U.S. Customs and Border Protection
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October 15, 2024
ST. THOMAS, Virgin Islands – U.S. Customs and Border Protection’s Border Patrol and Marine Interdiction Agents apprehended 11 non-citizens from Romania, Brazil and the Dominican Republic traveling on a private vessel from St. Thomas VI to Culebra,...
Dominican Republic Emerges as Top Caribbean Destination for Tourism
EIN Presswire
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August 2, 2024
The Dominican Republic saw 10 million visitors in 2023, prompting Latitude 21 Travel to offer curated travel packages to this top Caribbean destination. INDEPENDENCE, KENTUCKY, UNITED STATES, August 2, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The Dominican...
13 Medicaid Providers Facing Fraud Charges
Ohio Attorney General
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June 30, 2025
(COLUMBUS, Ohio) — In indictments filed this month by the office of Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost, 13 Medicaid providers are accused of defrauding the government health-care program for the needy. Twelve home-health aides and one...
Free Zones and Human Capital: The Dominican Republic’s Formula for Leading nearshoring in the Region
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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September 13, 2024
SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic, Sept. 12, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The global challenge of securing the right talent in the right place is one that nearly every company faces, especially since the pandemic. However, the Dominican Republic has...
Governor Hochul and District Attorney Katz Announce Landmark Criminal Charges in $2 Million Organized Retail Theft Bust Ahead of Holiday Shopping Season
New York State Office of the Governor
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November 26, 2024
State Senator Brad Hoylman-Sigal said, “Today marks a new day for New York State in the fight against organized retail theft, as the newly added crime of fostering the sale of stolen goods online is being charged for the first time. Assemblymember...
AMO interdicts vessel smuggling 1,155 pounds of cocaine near southwestern Puerto Rico
U.S. Customs and Border Protection
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June 26, 2025
AGUADILLA, Puerto Rico — Air and Marine Operations (AMO), an operational component of U.S. Customs and Border Protection, interdicted a vessel Tuesday arresting 3 aliens from the Dominican Republic and seizing 1,155 pounds (524 kilograms) of...
CBP nabs 663 pounds of cocaine, arrest two Dominican Republic nationals near Ponce, Puerto Rico
U.S. Customs and Border Protection
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August 30, 2024
PONCE, Puerto Rico – U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) agents and officers Wednesday seized 11 bales of cocaine weighing 663.15 pounds (300.8 kilograms) and arrested two non-citizens from the Dominican Republic. The estimated value of the...
DP World Advances Sustainable Port Operations in the Dominican Republic with Electrification Initiative
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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August 22, 2024
SANTO DOMINGO, DOMINICAN REPUBLIC, Aug. 22, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- DP World, a global leader in logistics and supply chain solutions, is embarking upon a multi-phase initiative to improve sustainability at the Port of Caucedo in the Dominican...
Construction Chemicals Market 2025-2032: Unveiling Growth Opportunities and Competitor Dynamics
EIN Presswire
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July 3, 2025
Rising adoption of advanced construction practices and technologies, along with a booming construction industry globally. WILMINGTON, DE, UNITED STATES, July 3, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The construction chemicals market is set for significant...
Criminal Lawyer's Expert Analysis of Constitutional Court Ruling TC/0159/13: A Landmark Decision in Dominican Law
EIN Presswire
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December 29, 2024
Criminal Lawyer's Insightful Analysis of Constitutional Court Ruling TC/0159/13: An In-Depth Look at This Landmark Decision in Dominican Law DISTRITO NACIONAL, SANTO DOMINGO, DOMINICAN REPUBLIC, December 29, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The...
The African Diaspora International Film Festival Returns To Washington D.C. With A Powerful Line-Up of Films this August
EIN Presswire
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July 2, 2025
Featuring 14 films from 14 countries, ADIFF DC 2025 offers a unique blend of award-winning dramas, eye-opening documentaries, and timeless classics. WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, July 2, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The African Diaspora...
The Dominican Republic Accelerates Chip Industry Path at SEMICON West 2024
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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July 19, 2024
SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic, July 18, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- A high-level delegation from the Dominican Republic, represented by government, industry, and academia, made a significant impact at SEMICON West 2024, the premier event for the...
AUCTION: 14 Prime Caribbean Properties in The Bahamas, St. Barth, the Cayman Islands & the Dominican Republic
EIN Presswire
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July 19, 2024
With minimum bids as much as 64% off original list prices PALM BEACH, FLORIDA, USA, July 19, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- With the last minute addition of Black Urchin: a $42,000,000 private residence and boutique resort on Grand Cayman, G3...
President Lai addresses 2024 Concordia Annual Summit
Taiwan President News
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September 25, 2024
TAIWAN, September 25 - President Lai addresses 2024 Concordia Annual Summit On the morning of September 25 (afternoon of September 24 EDT), President Lai Ching-te addressed the 2024 Concordia Annual Summit via video at the invitation of the New...
Iteris Selected by Kane County for Transportation System Management and Operations Program
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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July 1, 2025
GENEVA, Ill., July 01, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Iteris, Inc., the world’s trusted technology ecosystem for smart mobility infrastructure management and part of Almaviva Group, today announced that it has been awarded a three-year contract renewal...
CBP anuncia evento de entrevistas para Global Entry en República Dominicana
U.S. Customs and Border Protection
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June 18, 2025
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico –Aduanas y Protección Fronteriza de los Estados Unidos anunció hoy un evento de inscripción para Global Entry que se llevará a cabo en la Dirección General de Aduanas en Santo Domingo, República Dominicana, del martes 24 de...
Concord Immigration Law Firm, Visawolf, PC, collects items for Immigrants in time for the Holidays
EIN Presswire
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November 20, 2024
Visawolf, PC is collecting winter coats and toys for Bay Area immigrants to make them feel more at home this Holiday season. CONCORD, CA, UNITED STATES, November 19, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- This season, the immigration law firm, Visawolf, PC,...
Rooted in heritage: How Hispanic values shaped my military service and leadership journey
U.S. Army Reserve - North Carolina
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September 19, 2024
My name is Sgt. Maj. Jose A. Banks. I was born in Santo Domingo, the Dominican Republic. As a kid, while others dreamed of becoming baseball stars or doctors, I was fixated on military life. Discipline, selfless service, and brotherhood were among...
Operation Lone Star Seizes $2.4 Million Worth Of Methamphetamine
Office of the Texas Governor
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June 20, 2025
TEXAS, June 20 - June 20, 2025 | Austin, Texas | Press Release Governor Greg Abbott, the Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS), and the Texas National Guard continue to work together with the Trump Administration to secure the border; stop the...
Protecting the ocean for planetary stability and human well-being
UN Environmental Program
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June 11, 2025
Check against delivery Your Excellency Maisa Rojas Corradi, Environment Minister of Chile, Your Excellency Romina Pourmokhtari, Environment Minister of Sweden, Your Excellency José Ramon Reyes, Deputy Minister of Coastal and Marine Affairs,...