The Hard Rock chain plans to open its first all-inclusive resort and casino next spring, when it begins operating the 121-acre Moon Palace Resort in Punta Cana, Dominican Republic. The Hard Rock chain - known for a music memorabilia collection that includes an Eric Clapton guitar - runs hotel and casinos in Tampa and Hollywood, Fla. The 1,800-room Punta [...]

Santo Domingo.– A 4.3 degree tremor on the Richter scale shook the Southeast region Saturday morning, when residents of the towns La Romana, El Seybo and San Pedro de Macoris said they felt it. According to experts from the State University UASD Seismological Institute, so far there are no reports of damages from the 10:56 [...]

Punta Cana.– Regarded as one of the most important sporting events in the Dominican Republic in the last few years, PGA Tour Champions Tour, the Cap Cana Championship will hold its third edition from 22-28 March next year. Some of the best golfers from all over the world will play at the Punta Espada Golf [...]

New York.– Jose Paulino, a 29-year-old native of the Dominican Republic, celebrated Christmas in a hospital bed after an eight-story fall that left him with 4 broken ribs. The construction worker was helping dismantle scaffolding Thursday at a 20-story building in Manhattan. Suddenly, a plank off the 16th floor snapped under his feet. He felt [...]