Add Bookmark   Advertising Information   Contact Us   Daily News Archive: July to September 2008 To access older archived Daily News pages, click on the required year: 2009  2008  2007  2006  2005  2004  2003  2002  2001  2000  1999  1998 Jan - Feb - Mar - Apr - May - Jun - Jul - Aug - Sep - Oct - Nov - Dec   Tuesday, 30 September 2008 Commerce Secretary Gutierrez visits Reflecting on DR-CAFTA Competitive edge DR banking "solid" Broadband expansion Army evokes patron saint Drugs from Colombia Fighting drugs Guerrero repeats call for probe Complicity of the authorities Senator calls for DNCD office Increasing warning for flooding Monday, 29 September 2008 Fernandez returns Jails to become farms Propane gas subsidy eliminated 250 legislators = death of Congress Luxury per-diems Focus on activating stolen cells Lack of action in government Impact of the US financial crisis Hipolito, candidate in 2012? Innovating amidst poverty Hispaniolan insects inventoried Police chief defends investigations Colombians died in drug plane crash Senator on his fortune & son Friday, 26 September 2008 Fernandez at Fordham New diplomatic relations Ministry of Education at work DR protects workers School canceled in the east Dominican malnutrition Crime increases Jimenez Pena speaks out Generals bought the land New twist in Benitez case BHD gets robbed Time for Bolero Horford gets recognition Garcia stays Manny and merengue did it! Thursday, 25 September 2008 Fernandez at the UN Fernandez to Middle East Don't leave me to fight alone! Libraries in old buses US crisis may trickle down Remittance values decline DR slips in corruption ranking Judiciary reform warning Chamber of Accounts fiasco Pregnancy and education Today in history Heavy rainfall drenches the east Tuesday, 23 September 2008 DR1 breaks for Mercedes Day Metro II in 2009 US crisis trickles down Dominican remittances Turtle report lacking Presidential appointments Judicial deficit Above the law Savona helps Saona Ladom speaks up Protest for journalism Drug plane details Barrio Seguro for all I'm not a thief Weather watch Monday, 22 September 2008 Facilities for low-cost carriers US should sign with IMF ADOZONA on US economic woes Dominican Week in the US Solidarity with Ocoa Red alert at border with Haiti Conjunctivitis alert Drug plane crashes with four on board Why the silence? Boxing coach gets DR nationality 24 Dominicans to MLB playoffs The Merengue Social Club? Rains forecast Friday, 19 September 2008 Constitutional reform presented Nationality issues Juan Bautista Vicini honored Santiago park area reinstated Haiti and DR sign agreement San Cristobal-Bani expansion Lack of electricity counters Rates are transitory Easing fears on EPA DR does well re EPA Uproar in Piera & Lora case How to do all wrong in PR Important press judgement Not enough Higuey prosecutor's close call Villanueva receives award Thursday, 18 September 2008 Fernandez to the US Preparing for constitutional reform Clientelism to Chamber of Accounts New ambassadors Ambassador to Malaysia Blame Ike Melo not mellow AMET system archaic LADOM case drags on Change changes nothing Paya suspect killers charged Shocking for what was not said Big bribes in Paya case More troubles for Renta Beach Cleaning Day Wednesday, 17 September 2008 Money for farming Bonao governor removed Monitoring school breakfasts Fenatrano agreement Senate approves loan for airplanes Government needs to restrict spending Decline in oil prices not trickling down Inflation at 9.4% Navy man arrested in Bani drug case Who are the brains behind the killings? Alvarez Renta hospitalized Insomnia and permissiveness DR does well in track masters Symphony Season Rains forecast Sales Tuesday, 16 September 2008 Fernandez provides support IMF agreement coming Notes on the economy DR won't meet Millennium goals SET will only mediate DR helps Cuba Metro in jeopardy Hospitals and death Colombian ambassador leaves Accused makes accusation Who should be denouncing whom? Henriquez to jail Guerra receives recognition Guzman's troubles cause waves Monday, 15 September 2008 UNESCO Artist for Peace Chevron case up to courts Quisqueya Verde program back Borrowing heavily with PetroCaribe Haydee Rainieri at Asonahores US crisis not over Bonao houses Ocoa still hurting Gonzalez vs. Guerrero? Testimony by massacre survivor It was the Spaniard Drug bombardment from Venezuela Three to jail for murder Quick check for dengue Guzman-Campbell bout called off Friday, 12 September 2008 Fernandez sees damage Aid to Haiti ends ADN gets its funds back End to Villa Altagracia impasse 11 deputy ministers per minister Defunct government departments Deficit with US grows US Commerce secretary expected DR will sign the EPA US$400 million for airports Parties don't declare Bancredito judgments Lubrano will wait Senator's son posts bail Diaz plays it smart DR wins gold in shooting Thursday, 11 September 2008 Bengoa explains deficit Cement price goes down Petrol transporters declare war again School inefficiencies Miami Dade signs agreement This is war Senator's son charged Damage from hurricanes Most wanted caught Soldier buried Going blind Rains still coming COD not filing grievance Wednesday, 10 September 2008 New cedulas in November Doing Business 2009 AIRD calls for electricity efficiency Focus on drugs and security General sues Senator Guerrero Guerrero focuses on Jimenez Pena Son of Barahona senator is suspect Disaster in San Jose de Ocoa Bauxite export affected Johnny Ventura, new ambassador Alvarez Renta's health improves Villa Altagracia mayor goes mad? Fashion Week announced Tuesday, 09 September 2008 Enhanced security at ports Government advertorial Salcedo promises clean up Deputies want extension It's their fault Quality in education Aerodom buyout Venezuela angry over housing Guerrero in danger Alvarez Renta in the hospital Papi still hurt Summer league takes hit Controversy over medal Weather watch Monday, 08 September 2008 Ike rains cause damage Storms affect traffic DR aid to Haiti Focus on protected areas EPA meeting in Barbados Business wants IMF back Government spending up Spendthrift and gushing corruption Alvarez Renta hospitalized Bani governor should resign New killing linked to massacre Brit arrested with cocaine Drug shipment confiscated Vincho on lack of support from US Gold medalist to stay amateur Manny Ramirez: 500-500 club Friday, 05 September 2008 Weather watch JD's first day on the job Preventive medicine Blackouts a problem Electrical promises UASD suspends classes He said, he said License stickers make money Contraband found Fluff vs. substance MLB wields power A-rod keeps swinging Thursday, 04 September 2008 Weather watch Awaiting Ike School still closed Jaime David accepts Environment Financial free zones a plus Blackouts reported The wrong solutions Where were the consumers? Tejada Holguin quits Ethics Committee Canada negotiations resume Canadian company gets approval Bodyguards for senator Guerrero Sports update Wednesday, 03 September 2008 Rainstorms nationwide Senate moves on bills Evaluating Dominican hotels Tourism needs to benefit community Government on electricity situation Hydropower Propane gas supplies restored Ladom sues Huchi and Nuria New appointments and confirmations Florentino reinstated to government Quirino strikes a deal? Guerrero links high-ups to drugs Commission was comedy Tuesday, 02 September 2008 Bonogas starts Monday Roads getting fixed Business calls Haitian migration a priority VP favors Senasa Government is biggest advertiser GLP coming EPA still in limbo Discontent brews in PLD politics Excessive hiring by government Nine months & counting DR scores low in education Quirino case begins Another Iraqi tragedy Possible Bani killer arrested What will the weather be? Sales Monday, 01 September 2008 Javier Garcia in Puerto Plata One stop office for paperwork Why the no to the IMF? PLD politicians in government Political patronage reigns Environment authorities are accomplices Gas shortage again Two-phase tragic traffic accident Manny Ramirez leads Dodgers Pedro Martinez has a good game DR wins bronze in Centrobasket Friday, 29 August 2008 CB governor on monetary policy Gasoduct to Haiti Santiago tramway AMET to work to clear streets Families will be moved National Police cleans house 'We're sick and tired' Orange warns of fraud We can win more Centrobasket update Thursday, 28 August 2008 Just in case Ozama slums evacuated Vaccinating, fumigating Committed to work together Deputies approve "bonus" JCE to open Haiti office Currency fluctuations "normal" Another M.D. strike Losing a generation No water in the DR? Back to school Free autopsies? Rocked by tragedy Dalai Lama tired Centrobasket update Wednesday, 27 August 2008 Hurricane Gustav report Brand new bridge deteriorates Government appointments Concerns of Santiago industries US donates to Cathedral Vehicle imports up, sales down Immigration out of control Junot Diaz book in Spanish Second Life & ITLA Olympics medal winners are home Dominicans in Centrobasket NBA Star donates Crocs Wednesday sales Tuesday, 26 August 2008 Fernandez new appointments Schools closed Education projects Financial fears hit Central Bank PRA ending Get your sticker Selling Aerodom? Child discharged Diaz and Mercedes arrive State of emergency declared Rains cause havoc Monday, 25 August 2008 Felix Diaz brings gold to DR Cardinal receives support Foreign investment issues 217 Police officers retired Industrialists want less spending Diaz blames Codacsa for holes Many don't get power bills Electricity causes alarm Home sales down by 70% Rains forecast Friday, 22 August 2008 Where will the $$$ come from? Students get scholarships Funglode internships 2009 Dalai Lama to visit The 14th wage? Not enough women Steel exports up High hopes for EPA Serbia has consulate Pothole nation Perez gets invitation Travel declines in July Ferry takes break Benitez case still developing Going for gold Thursday, 21 August 2008 Officers confirmed in their posts German assumes post Rule of the law? Cleaning up the Ozama Cement prices too high Large deficit reported Young girl doing ok Soldier remembered Communities getting restless Olympic excitement Mercedes a champ DR b-ball has troubles Wednesday, 20 August 2008 More changes in government What's with Jaime David? New Minister of Tourism Feminists don't want German Ruling on health plans Bishop calls for East highway The high cost of illegal Haitians High-rises could affect Cabarete Lost airplane Cesfront arrests Haitian fishermen Winning at taekwondo at the Olympics Tuesday, 19 August 2008 Changes continue in government Max Puig at Ministry of Labor Rodriguez del Orbe: Legal advisor VP recovers from dengue Low productivity of doctors UASD reopening 25 August Falcondo closing Builders beware Dominican Week: 22-26 September The Navy's drug ties Protests turn violent Olympics update Monday, 18 August 2008 Shuffling the cabinet Fernandez announces ambitious plans Santiago wants equal treatment School year starts today People can change their HMOs Bani prosecutors suspended Tragic Higuey accident Long blackouts still hurting Diaz claims at least bronze Tropical Storm Fay: four dead Friday, 15 August 2008 Inaugural events and preparations Drink if you want PLD leader dies Back to school Doctor's protest march still on Liberians interested in cooperation French ambassador recognized Cibao in a frenzy Moreno calls for zero tolerance HR group wants answers Cocaine colonel to jail Fatal bus accident in the East New US travel requirement Olympics update Strong rains forecast Thursday, 14 August 2008 Supreme Court in favor of free zones *GOB growing Economic secrets CMD calls for another strike Drug investigation continues Wife stole car It's not enough Marranzini on dollarization Community in Spain gets larger Deficit on the rise Fire in Puerto Plata Pay cash for JetBlue tickets 16 years of Dominican Week NY State honors Dominican US Embassy peeved Olympics update Wednesday, 13 August 2008 Heads of state coming for inaugural Supplementary budget approved Constitutional Reform issues Dengue alert Inflation up 1.62% $$$ to send a kid to school ARS vs. Senasa Textile exports are down Power plant issues in POP 2600 stopped at the gate Santiago water and light rationed What about Sun Land? Caribbean Plan against drugs Colonel nabbed with coke Payano keeps hopes for medal Tuesday, 12 August 2008 Guerrero provides proof Commission meets No drugs in government Jorge Isa asks for investigation Ostentatiousness and impunity RD$52 billion missing Fiscal surplus needed New zip codes PLD discusses reform Customs makes bust Bread more expensive Ballplayer gets caught Diabetes warning Olympic round up Monday, 11 August 2008 LPG supply gets a little better Anadegas has 90 ready to go Rice sector denies raising prices Blackouts =RD$250 million in losses In favor of renegotiated contracts Protesting old Smith-Enron Isabela Cement = Smith Enron? Oil leak cause fear and complaints PC: hold Constitution reform Solidarity cards cost RD$21.00 First three held in Bani killings Friday, 08 August 2008 Felucho Jimenez wants to move on Jimenez ignores the East Military escort Caribe Tours bus Drug murder case to commission Murder investigation continues Drug flights increase Spanish VP speaks PC on school breakfast program Excuses delay negotiations High-rise development takes streets Journalist killed in drive-by Manny "on fire" Get ready for Beijing Thursday, 07 August 2008 Senate approves extra funding Heads of state coming Taiwan wants FTA DR and Spain sign agreement More IT jobs Where's the investigative journalism? Bani massacre raises concerns Complicity of authorities? Massacre survivor recovers Books more expensive No meeting with Quirino Caribe Tours protests continue Protesting Falconbridge smoke Dominicans put on a show Horford on Telemundo Telemicro to transmit NYC parade Thursday Sales Wednesday, 06 August 2008 Opportunities in garbage Shell sells refinery shares Ministry threatens gas stations 2000 take Dominican citizenship Cost of power is best-kept secret Segura looks at generators Setting new credit card standards? Andeclip threatens to halt service Massacre in Bani Customs gives DNCD four planes Lynchings continue Sales Tuesday, 05 August 2008 New cedulas on the way PRA program update Fitch favors higher power rates Action in Bani dunes case Not enough money Moving towards the dollar? Nuria & Huchi: Nunez lied Supreme Court on lynching Money laundering brothers update 119 dead in July Dominican aspires to Bronx seat Millions for medalists Super Sanchez not sure Hollywood home for Manny Rains will continue Monday, 04 August 2008 Education will provide 3 million cedulas Superintendent says electricity is back up A.M. Life is like that Minister goes to Congress Chief blames justice for lynchings Dams at low levels Tornadoes destroy houses and power lines Middle class is bearing the load Nobody can stop Caribe Tours Environmental agency cannot protect dunes DR chocolate for Italian kids Friday, 01 August 2008 Fernandez in Colombia Business: don't touch CB money CNSS extends coverage Credit card extra is illegal Spanish VP coming No tolls for you JCE suspends cedulas Doctors back at it Basic education in a crisis Social sector at a disadvantage Weather clamps down AILA Killers go to jail Legal Advisor office goes digital Crime on the decline Can't dodge this time Thursday, 31 July 2008 Strengthening ties with Haiti Government deficit at RD$21 billion US$20 million loan for aqueduct Power rates to stay the same? AMET vs. stoplights Fire chief is wrong, says Espaillat Codacsa to sue government Ladom vs. Nuria & Huchi Santiago has dry spell No more RD$3 bread CND takes over Ethanol investment Cuban brothers charged Cop kills himself Manny the Marlin? Thursday sales Wednesday, 30 July 2008 New foreign trade center Fernandez to Colombian summit ITB recommends Sans Souci Tourism suspends Samana constructions Cardinal wants an end to SS conflicts CESFRONT beefs up patrols A warning on mixed service stations Chevron could buy the tankers Electricity rate increase? No cedulas for Haitians EPA signing postponed again Mets invest US$8 million in ballplayers Tuesday, 29 July 2008 The complementary budget IDs: a national priority Haitian cedulas for Haitians The art of not deciding Cacao experiencing a boom Indotel rules in favor of DGTEC OTTT denies ban on Samana Building gets expensive Herrera criticizes propaganda Danilo back in the mix Caamano's head found Bank accounts blocked Dementia...what? Heat wave Manny Gate 08 Monday, 28 July 2008 A focus on the electricity subsidy Brazilian ethanol Romero calls for flexible financing Today is LPG Day "2 for 1" textile bill Hotels call to end transport monopolies Chevron accepts mediation Charge cards charged Cibao has serious energy issues Lower crude prices not at pumps You don't have a 50/50 chance Friday, 25 July 2008 Andalucia gives funds Alicia Alonso coming for inaugural FTZs will get boost Running the Chamber of Accounts A nuclear commission School drink parameters DNCD cleans house Schools that don't teach EU not kicking anyone out No need for visa Who threw the baby away? Crime and survival Scammer's apartments seized WBO certifies Dominicans Pedro says goodbye to dad Thursday, 24 July 2008 Taiwan President to visit Fernandez submits bill Drugs: True catastrophe for DR Montas defends government Eighteen new FTZs Guatemala VP visits No more untouchables AmCham behind Chevron & Caribe Tours US will cancel visas JCE into real estate development Lowering the standard for breakfast No Parlacen slots for PRD Polo wins gold Thursday sales Wednesday, 23 July 2008 President rewards good students President chairs Chevron meeting Tax Office offers incentives Standard & Poor's ups rating Overview by three economists Clinics say they will keep charging Debts burden the electricity markets Contraband from Haiti hurts local crop Docs or supply salesmen? Caribe Tours protest PRD ratifies opposition to government Narcs pay "tolls" to operate US$43 million for Luis Castillo Wednesday sales Tuesday, 22 July 2008 Fernandez and Light Bulb Program Energy subsidy limited Government to renegotiate Nuclear energy could be costly Government gives cartel hope Government ignores 2007 Austerity Law Valentin on clientelism Global Solidarity Fund Car sales down Taiwan donates scholarships No jail for Vivian Lubrano Big Red Machine coming Tuesday Sales Monday, 21 July 2008 CDEEE promises to get better Fuel tankers dispute judgment Propane back in stations Another conflict of interests Subsidized diners under scrutiny 2009 will be Year of Juan Bosch Public Works to hire 10,000 No pre-payments in health care Free Zones ask for continued support Timid economic measures JCE halts fake weddings Bani jail becomes a center A spin of drug dealing Friday, 18 July 2008 Fernandez presents plan Commenting on the President's proposals Government tax bonanza Heliport inaugurated We can't do it Shipments will be fumigated FTZs recover HD TV coming History relived Money-changing business Medicare hunts turns interesting Alvarez Renta to jail Guzman among the best Super Sanchez leads delegation Thursday, 17 July 2008 Expectations for speech high Picking up a big oil debt Final details on OMSA buses Congress saves energy Genao's proposal for saving DR depends on tourism Small business bill could pass Consular worries Studying border poverty Justice served in Baninter case Protests continue in Santiago Was it an execution? Horford chosen Wednesday, 16 July 2008 Dario Contreras gets new ER Fernandez to announce measures Salary Committee wants to know Propane without subsidy will be RD$100 Geologist says "No way!" Congress should handle the sale Speculation or government priorities Plastic manhole covers JCE admits it cannot control fraud Small business bill could pass Beauty products export boom Deficit with US doubles Prices slow home sales Car sales down Priest sentenced for rape Duarte Anniversary Wednesday sales Tuesday, 15 July 2008 Chavez and Fernandez agreements Bengoa explains PetroCaribe Shell news Explaining the blackouts Northern express connection Digital cities Change not enough Decisional paralysis traps government Janice Jacobs visits JCE Government audits show fraud Wage increase Eliminating small parties Crafts make money All-Star Game tonight Tuesday sales Monday, 14 July 2008 PetroCaribe eases terms PetroCaribe pipeline to Haiti Chavez to help farmers DGII will call on 50,000 Metro to start in December New funds from Europe IMF closes office in DR Economic structure changes Demand for foodstuffs falls People take steps to save fuel, energy JCE will debate its resolutions Not really an honor Supreme Court denies appeal DR third in Miss Universe Friday, 11 July 2008 Thinking local, acting global Valentin makes suggestion OMSA gets credit line Mobile documentation unit Government and doctors at impasse Blackouts are back Basques donate for ducts Government to help immigrants USAID supports farmers DR big hit at Zaragoza Soldier's body found Swedes want Dominican cacao A doctor's final gift DR at Miss Universe contest Thursday, 10 July 2008 Fernandez on crime RD$24m/deputy More of the same rhetoric Chevron maintains its stance Terrero leaves Chamber of Accounts FENATRADO gets subsidies and raises rates Customs bust Tourist worker wages fall The drug cycle D.N. getting smaller Handball players desert Thursday sales Wednesday, 09 July 2008 New budget request Central Bank defends policies Attorney Generals meet in Punta Cana More money for subsidies Government presents a proposal on Chevron More than a trucking issue Cocco asks Congress for approval A.M. Questions Salary increases divides management Northeast gets JCE office Pols and civil society agree on something DPCA visits Terrero Santiago is Santiago DR at expo Hurricanes and Tropical Storms Tuesday, 08 July 2008 Presidential press conference Economic reshuffling needed Tourism & exports Export products Single house Congress proposed Agreement null Terrero still at work Tower construction halted More credit for fuel Gas-guzzling vehicles Banks take advantage AFS president visits Inoa signing investigated A little Yankee panky Dona Goya is 118 Monday, 07 July 2008 Leonel off to Margarita, Venezuela 5 to Chamber of Accounts? Thousands learn English Environment admits it goofed Police won't back down There is avgas AmCham for Chevron settlement CONEP wants a pow-wow ANJE wants deeds not words A call to spread the subsidies Food and transport eat budgets Cardinal to head Council Authorities say Bertha's okay Dominican to PSOE post Dominican stars in the All Star Game Friday, 04 July 2008 Government butters up transporters Problems delay arrival buses Chevron ordeal reaches aviation Homes for TS Olga victims An exemplary province Foreigners beware Prison population rises Economic actions needed now "El Torito" for President Major League gossip Thursday, 03 July 2008 Congratulations, Colombia A look at the economy Got change? Transport issues resolved? Drivers take advantage ANADEGAS suspend protest Chamber of Accounts hearing Drugs came from DR FSA urges wage raise Dominicans to the moon Lorenzo in midst of controversy Inoa's signing official Thursday sales Wednesday, 02 July 2008 Chamber of accounts trial starts today CDEEE announces end to subsidy FENATRADO work stoppage today Government talks to doctors Eleven filling stations closed Tax break for 92 companies Unions ask for special prices Dairy farmers can supply breakfasts NGO calls JCE memo illegal Baninter appeal nearly complete, says Subero Nowhere to hide? More rains Tuesday, 01 July 2008 Seems like everyone's connected Deputies defend themselves Fake drugs claim "exaggerated" Banking decreases Swiss love DR CONEP presents report Macarulla on monetary policy Teachers honored UASD confirms findings Manny goes off Inoa sets record Tuesday shopping Jazz Cowboys in Santo Domingo Daily News Archive  |  Message Board Archive

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