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Holland´s Kevin Langeree wins Cabarete Kiteboarding Cup
Monday, June 30, 2008 19:32:33 -- Cabarete- Kevin Langeree from Holland won the VIII World Millennium Kiteboarding Cup which took place in Cabarete Beach from June 24 to 29.
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Businesses to sue over Cuba travel law
Monday, June 30, 2008 08:34:05 -- MIAMI -- Sixteen Miami travel agencies specializing in trips to Cuba plan to sue the state today over new regulations of their businesses. |
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Survey indicates Caribbean remains top cruise destination
Saturday, June 28, 2008 00:09:49 -- A new survey by the United States' Cruise Lines International Association (CLICA) shows the Caribbean as being among the top destination of cruise visitors.
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Dominican Republic agrees monitoring deal with IMF
Wednesday, June 25, 2008 19:15:03 -- SANTO DOMINGO, June 24 (Reuters) - The Dominican Republic will enter an economic monitoring arrangement with the International Monetary Fund in August but has no need for now for IMF financing or programs that set economic targets, officials said on Tuesday. |
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DR signs US$75 million in Loans
Tuesday, June 24, 2008 01:28:27 -- The Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) has loaned the Dominican Republic US$35 million for three major projects, and the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) is providing a further US$40 million for a series of projects. |
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EU lifts Cuba sanctions
Monday, June 23, 2008 22:58:35 -- THE EU officially lifted its sanctions on Cuba yesterday in the hope of encouraging democracy on the island in the post-Fidel Castro era, in a move decried by Washington and Cuban dissidents. |
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In the Heights --2008 Tony Awards best Musical
Monday, June 16, 2008 13:35:06 -- In the Heights the musical that portrays Latino life
in Upper Manhattan's Washington Heights took 13 nominataions.Dominicans by far out number all other Latinos in this part of New York. |
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Dominican Republic Transforms Into Golf Destination
Monday, June 16, 2008 13:00:11 -- The DR has invested $400 million in tourism infrastructure and plans to add $1 billion more in developments such as new highways, road signs and other enhancements by 2012. |
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Dominican Republic buys Shell's share of refinery
Thursday, June 12, 2008 22:36:55 -- SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic
The Dominican Republic has bought out Royal Dutch Shell PLC's share of a jointly owned oil refinery in a bid to stabilize fuel prices, the government said. |
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