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 [...]

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 [...]

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 [...]

Santo Domingo.– The social networking phenomenon is taking over the world country by country and the Dominican Republic is no an exception, with Facebook and Hi5 in its top 10 of most visited websites.
According to Vincenzo Cosenza, the man behind Vincos Blog, focusing on the topics of social networking, social media and [...]

Spiritual leader takes rest after months of traveling the globe. Citing “exhaustion,” the Dalai Lama has canceled plans to travel, the AP reports. A spokesman said the Tibetan spiritual leader would not go to Mexico and the Dominican Republic, and instead would rest and undergo medical tests for the next three weeks. The 73-year-old has [...]

Rep. Charles Rangel blamed his failure to pay taxes on his rental income from a Caribbean villa to “cultural and language barriers,” reports the New York Times. “Every time I thought I was getting somewhere, they’d start speaking Spanish,” Rangel said of his attempts to sort out his paperwork. The congressman admitted responsibility for his [...]

Santo Domingo.– President Leonel Fernandez Reyna celebrated his 56th birthday yesterday. He was born in Santo Domingo on 26 December 1953, son of the late Jose Antonio Fernandez and Yolanda Reyna Romero.
Fernandez was first elected president of the Dominican Republic in 1996, winning in the second round, in an alliance with the [...]

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 [...]

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 [...]