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 [...]

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 [...]

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 [...]

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 [...]

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 [...]

Dominican president foresees economic recovery in 2010
HAVANA, Dec. 31 (Xinhua) — Dominican Republic’s President Leonel Fernandez said Thursday that 2010 would see the recovery of the country’s economy and urged all sectors to stand up to challenges, local reports said.
Government stimulus measures were necessary for economic sectors to actively participate in the process of [...]

If you are a typical Canadian, which we suspect you are, at the sight of the first snowfall you began devoting your lunch and coffee breaks to scavenging the internet for the ultimate vacation deal.
You’ve scrolled through page upon page of hotel listings and now believe every property has the same name and the [...]

Santo Domingo.– In the Dominican Republic, a country of 9.5 million inhabitants, there are almost the same amount of telephone numbers in use, said Dominican Telecomm Institute (Indotel) director Jose Rafael Vargas.
According to Vargas, the Dominican Republic is ending 2009 with a teledensity of 97%, and is expected to reach 100% in [...]

Santo Domingo.– The increase in bank credit to the private sector helped reactivate the Dominican economy, which will grow this year by around 3.5%, the Central Bank reported.
Due to a strong correlation between the private credit and the GDP growth, the Dominican economy has experienced an important recovery, mainly in 2009’s [...]

Santo Domingo.–The Dominican government is reneging on an agreement to pay private generators around US$200 million owed for energy, as agreed with the World Bank (WB).
A reliable source in the industry revealed today that despite the pledge by State-owned power companies (CDEEE) director Celso Marranzini that the payment would materialize by [...]