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Members Offered Access to Dominican Republic’s Most Beautiful, Private Beachfront Villa ORLANDO, Fla., Dec. 17 /PRNewswire/ — Ultimate Escapes, one of the world’s largest destination clubs, has finalized a reciprocity partnership agreement with Villa Castellamonte del Mare, an exclusive five-star ultra-luxury villa in the Dominican Republic. Through this strategic partnership, Ultimate Escapes members will have [...]

Jan 31st, 2010 | Filed under Dominican Republic Travel

JetBlue Airways (NASDAQ:JBLU) announced on Wednesday that it has applied to the US Department of Transportation (DOT) for authority to operate new services from New York’s John F. Kennedy International Airport and Boston’s Logan International Airport to Punta Cana, Dominican Republic. Should JetBlue receive this authority, it plans to launch a non-stop daily service from [...]

Jan 30th, 2010 | Filed under Living in the Dominican Republic

Purfresh Teams with Agroasa to Supply Organic and Conventional Producers with Engineered Crop Protectant That Combats the Costly Effects of Solar Damage FREMONT, Calif. — Purfresh, a provider of clean technologies that purify, protect, and preserve our food and water, today announced that Purshade®, a family of unique products scientifically engineered to protect fruits, vegetables, [...]

Jan 29th, 2010 | Filed under Other

NASA is sending a radar-equipped jet to Haiti to make 3-D maps of the deformation caused by the magnitude 7 earthquake on Jan. 21 and multiple aftershocks that continue to occur. The Uninhabited Aerial Vehicle Synthetic Aperture Radar, or UAVSAR, was already scheduled to head to South America aboard a modified Gulfstream III to study [...]

Jan 29th, 2010 | Filed under Playa Laguna Real Estate
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Jan 28th, 2010 | Filed under Videos

JUAN DOLIO, Dominican Republic — Group Metro, a leading real estate and transportation company in the Dominican Republic, recently received a $20 million construction loan from Banco de Reservas de La República Dominicana for Costa Blanca, an exclusive residential golf and beach community located in the Juan Dolio region. With construction well underway, this generous [...]

Jan 27th, 2010 | Filed under Playa Laguna Real Estate

GoldQuest Mining Corp. (“GoldQuest” or the “Company”) (TSX VENTURE: GQC)(FRANKFURT: M1W) is pleased to provide an update regarding the Company’s ongoing exploration programme on the 100% owned Los Comios project in the Dominican Republic. The Company would also like to announce it will be presenting at the AGORACOM Online Gold and Commodities Conference on December [...]

Jan 25th, 2010 | Filed under Other

PriceSmart , Inc. (NASDAQ: PSMT) today announced that on December 22, 2009 it acquired approximately 30,000 sq. meters of land in Northwest Santo Domingo, the Dominican Republic, upon which the Company plans to construct and operate a new PriceSmart Warehouse Club. This Club will be PriceSmart’s third in the Dominican Republic. It is currently anticipated [...]

Jan 25th, 2010 | Filed under Living in the Dominican Republic

MINEOLA, N.Y., Dec. 9 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ — Kenilworth Systems Corporation (Pink Sheets: KENS) — Kenilworth reported today that starting tomorrow December 10, 2009 it will commence to offer political leaders and the public an opportunity to voice their support for U.S. House Financial Services Committee Chairman Congressman Barney Frank’s effort to repeal the Unlawful Internet Gambling [...]

Jan 24th, 2010 | Filed under Other

JUANILLO, Dominican Republic, Dec. 7 /PRNewswire/ — Cap Cana, S.A. (“Cap Cana”) and Grupo Velutini, a diversified Latin American real estate investment and development firm, today announced the commencement of the first phase of construction of the Puerto Marina at Cap Cana residential development. The groundbreaking ceremony was headed by Dominican President Leonel Fernandez Reyna, [...]

Jan 23rd, 2010 | Filed under Living in the Dominican Republic