Add Bookmark   Advertising Information   Contact Us   Daily News Archive: October to December 2009 To access older archived Daily News pages, click on the required year: 2010  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, 29 December 2009 DR1 News breaks for the holidays Enhanced security at airports AMET retains 31 freight trucks The economy grew Time to change the economic model Montes Arache buried at sea Liquid cocaine found Violent crimes up in December Gonzalez Gonzalez was talking Former army man on the license plate A suspicious lawyer Two more suspects in Figueroa case Johnny to the rescue New Year parties The baseball scores Monday, 28 December 2009 Haiti gets 5 years of tariffs Industries reject Haitian tariffs Everyone's got a phone 24-hour electricity not a dream A lot is owed to EGEHID ANJE criticizes 2010 budget Some economists bullish on 2010 Five held in assassination Gonzalez' murder was expected Transfer of Brito is questioned Blows to drug trade in the East Mary Pelaez to Najayo Watch it or DR could become Mexico A Christmas miracle Holiday fatalities rise to 26 Baseball playoffs Tuesday, 22 December 2009 DR1 breaks for the Xmas holidays Fernandez's goal Flights restart Fireworks destroyed Exchange houses closed Pelaez sent to jail Spaniard's clean break CND gets less Murder plot uncovered Marti alive and kicking Lots of shows in year of crisis Christmas exhibit Christmas concert The baseball scores Monday, 21 December 2009 Preval will visit in January Budget goes to Deputies tomorrow More money flows today Thousands of cops on the streets Major snowstorm cancels flights Local weather and the COE plan Network laundered billions in the East Higuey jail murder plan foiled DNCD also stages a roundup Arts & Crafts Baseball weekend results Friday, 18 December 2009 Leonel starts handouts in Montecristi Tell us how corrupt we are Senate fast tracks 2010 budget Senate approves Ombudsman post Consumer Confidence Index improves More support for the "none" candidate Great price but no crop to sell Arrest warrant for Pelaez confirmed Major crime bust on counterfeiters Roncierto to Columbus Lighthouse Escogido vs Aguilas tonight Thursday, 17 December 2009 Investments & exports in 2009 Days sans blackouts Bottlenecks get worse for Xmas Inflation at 5.66% to November Green jobs coming Doctors re-hired Economic observations for 2010 Pirate state JCE recognizes parties DR lags in human development PRD in trouble Gas tanker blast injures 2 Details on the kidnapped girl Mayor gets caught Canadian man missing Horford digs in Escogido makes it to post season Wednesday, 16 December 2009 New ambassadors Imminent relocation for Metro Santiago needs its highway Prizes for Martha Heredia Informal sector strong Sanchez Baret leaves PRD Pelaez denies drug links DNCD cleans up First anniversary for missing plane Martinez sentenced in NY Fernando Urena Rib at Bellas Artes The baseball scores Tuesday, 15 December 2009 A heroine's welcome Tunnel on 27 closed Port impasse continues Holiday blackouts DR at Copenhagen Get your cedulas Caricom - a win-win agreement Spanish case reveals leaks Death toll high 62 "keys" at Punta Cana Pelaez's daughter investigated Dominican poet wins Saldana praised for Avatar Monday, 14 December 2009 Haiti signs EPA Zelaya and Lobo to visit? Proconsumidor fines traders Insisting on quality of debt Eight still have to sign Constitution Police chief elected by his peers Cedula deadline expires Wednesday Evictions for Metro 2A A call for a budget for "Mipymes" Surgeons on unregistered doctors US$50 million in assets confiscated Drug shipment confiscated in Azua Martha Heredia show on 18 December Tribute to Elton John Baseball roundup Friday, 11 December 2009 Martha's victory brings joy to all A billion in baskets Shopping and crime prevention President receives Super Tucanos ECLAC forecasts 3.5% growth for DR Nothing will stop the Metro 2 Celso wants to privatize the EDEs US wants Fernandez to mediate 2,500 tons of sugar for Chavez FINJUS worried about low budget 1,276 Haitian babies in northwest Police convicted in five deaths Another body is found Welcome in the Christmas spirit Baseball? Oh yes, there was Thursday, 10 December 2009 The holidays are here The DR's tragedy DR and France IDB donates money Montas defends debt PRD on government performance Responding to Andy Dauhajre Marranzini pushes for privatization Follow up on port conflict Security conference Cocaine confiscated in La Romana 4 bodies on Duarte highway Priest sued for child support Brito stays in jail Martha's night Long Night of Museums The baseball scores Wednesday, 09 December 2009 US Southern Command visits Is Lobo coming? Port charges debate gets critical Taiwan will help with census Andeans lend money Loans and donations for schools Tucanos to police DR airspace Police executions? DR among most affected by storms A dangerous highway Martha's night The baseball scores Tuesday, 08 December 2009 Signing the new Constitution The DR's deficit Too much debt No cement license IDAC can train Too many doctorates Used car sales down Sex workers trained Jail doesn't stop sex Morrison to Granada Luis Dias dies Rains will continue "All You Need is Love" Garbage turned into treasure Museums day Monday, 07 December 2009 President returns with pledges Process of signing Constitution starts Billions for mass transit The electricity plan Public works to build bridges in POP We're going nuts Gallup-HOY says same old same old Colombia halts large drug cargo to DR The strange case of Figueroa Agosto PLD victory in Lawyers Association PRD process "turbulent" Iris Perez Open Workshop Victor Estrella wins Future F2 Baseball roundup Friday, 04 December 2009 Fernandez at UNESCO DR joins OECD Development Center IDB, IMF & WB to the rescue Funds to pay for electricity Health advances in southern hospitals US$300 million for Solidarity Santo Domingo-Santiago train Almeyda rejects "Execution" report Martha Heredia makes it to final Julia Alvarez at Centro Leon Christmas events this weekend Victor Estrella makes ITF Circuit finals Toros beat the Aguilas Thursday, 03 December 2009 Fernandez in France Business meeting in France Words for border patrol Borrowing big in 2010 Fiscal spending still a problem Millions just on paper for education RD$20 billion circulating Duclona extradition approved Moscoso: Felix and Figueroa not in DR Someone's lying about Sobeida Progress in yam + cocaine case Extortion in Bani Punta Cana Village bazaar Dominican wins 5 gold in Masters They love Licey The baseball scores Wednesday, 02 December 2009 Fernandez in France Juan Marichal Sports Complex Trade to Europe up 15,000 for holiday season Taxes stop expansion Informal jobs up, formal jobs down Falconbridge & Barrick Margarita leads in the PLD Contest to choose the most corrupt? Losing the war against drugs The yam + cocaine shipment Important arrest in Paya case Martha Heredia in Latin Idol The baseball scores Tuesday, 01 December 2009 Fernandez and technology Constitution date set There could be natural gas here Pina downplays drugs Sobeida's smokescreen Gallup: Corruption on the rise Inflation, blackouts and crime Vodka, please DR most connected HIV rates high in children Love scandal brewing US cars exempt of taxes in 2010 AILA expects more traffic Diplomatic Ladies Bazaar The baseball scores Monday, 30 November 2009 Key meetings for LF in Portugal Morales Troncoso in Germany CDEEE cost-cutting slow Migration deports, others let back in Thousands of HIV+ to get assistance Unsustainable borrowing? Whose stats to believe? Five provinces needed to win PLD party primaries PRD primaries Good days for banana exports Fenacerd proposes compensation DNCD makes another haul Gallup poll on drug trafficking Prosecutor says Baldera's captors were executed Weekend baseball Friday, 27 November 2009 President's trip to Europe Freddy gets a medal Public Works gets budget boost Super Tucanos to arrive 8 December Mayor Roberto Salcedo's plans Spotlight moves to Barrick contract Consumer protest at high cell rates Sobeida has left the country Sobeida gets Migration in hot water Three more file against surgeon Museums day It's Christmas! Arts and crafts fair Baseball Standings Thursday, 26 November 2009 UN rejects Los Haitises cement plant Cement plant will be relocated More to metro security than to border control The economy grew DR lacks budgetary transparency Loans for bonuses Strange but true Tapia is released on bail Educated women also abused Survey results surprising HIV rate down Puerto Plata hurting The baseball scores Wednesday, 25 November 2009 RD$379 billion budget Just more money for government Government wants more city councilors Financial system grows Toxic substances still imported Men living longer Plastic surgery clinic closed Feminicide rate down Ecstasy component confiscated Raphael de Espana El Hombre's MVP The baseball scores Tuesday, 24 November 2009 Fernandez to Portugal and France Constitution in January? Consumers switch mobile providers Scheduled blackouts Save the COJP Exporting helicopters? UNPHU proposal wins big grant DR exports cause concern Yzaguirre: new US Ambassador Drug points in the barrios Socialists in the DR Bill Rood passes away Aventura's AMA ITF Tennis Pro Tournament The baseball scores Santo Domingo Festival 2009 Monday, 23 November 2009 Fernandez inaugurates El Seibo works What to expect from the IMF Remittances down 12% this year City renews garbage contracts Easier to change ARS Blue Mall ready for summer Williams slapped with Senate censure Cold cases nothing new here US donates 25,000 tons of wheat PUCMM earthquake conference Weak front to bring rains Comedy at Casa de Teatro Baseball round-up Friday, 20 November 2009 Government bullish on economy 2.1 million vaccinated for tetanus US$110 MM aqueduct for Bani AMET takes, AMET returns Shell signs its sell off JCE to hold PRD hearing today The tangled affairs of drug kings DNCD nab 4 more in Higuey Drug lab closed New Trujillo book New Canadian Embassy Arawak's homage to dance Artisans Fair Christmas carols in Punta Cana Paulina Rubio coming to Chavon Codetel marathon Baseball roundup Thursday, 19 November 2009 Preparing for Fernandez trip to France 600 megawatts from Abu Dhabi Marranzini gets even tougher Montas defends debt Don't drive without the sticker Public offices aren't transparent Calderon splits from the PRD No to domestic violence Three honest military men Drug plane caught in Higuey Crime policy and institutional fragility Brito goes to jail Martha Heredia wows Horford and his Hawks The baseball scores Wednesday, 18 November 2009 Colombian business mission Power for the holidays Electricity fraud list made public Soccer field dispute cleared up Long lines for marbetes Montas admits there is corruption Calderon gets the boot Clutching at straws? Fugitive pedophile arrested Little sex education Global Film Festival The baseball scores Tuesday, 17 November 2009 The 2010 budget is set Constitution approved Where is Sobeida? More speculation on Sobeida Soccer field controversy Deadline for non-payers expires Government subsidizes its consumption Last minute marbete Gaby wins gold in Mexico National Symphony concert Santo Domingo Festival Monday, 16 November 2009 Council gets budget today Final reading of the Constitution Traffic accident toll at 1,500 Only 47% have renewed marbete Repairs at Km12 Sanchez overpass Quality of debt questioned PLD removes 22 pre-candidates Macadamia has future Traders propose end to blackouts Canadian Embassy is moving Sergeant explains his investment Watch the prosecutors Million-peso bounties Clinic raid: "just a visit" DR volleyball defeats Korea Baseball roundup Friday, 13 November 2009 DR strong on maritime connectivity Gazprom coming to the DR Public Health puts students to work Taxman is coming to get you Customs makes gift-giving easier Mixed signals on drugs No one said she couldn't leave Arnaiz: military & police fortunes Subero: everyone to jail now Balderas can't win for losing 18 years for crime didn't commit Golf: the "Interior" wins Corrie Cup Baseball Round-up Thursday, 12 November 2009 The President on Sobeida Sobeida left by jet? City council promises action More commercial loans Borrowing for the baseball complex IDB disaster contingency loan Sectors demand $ for education Power outages Power generation improves Government official credit cards New RD$700,000 jobs Los Haitises opinion soon? Beggars and child abuse Caba wins CMD presidency Pediatrician Hugo Mendoza dies Horford & Villanueva score big The baseball scores Wednesday, 11 November 2009 President Fernandez to Paris Bengoa clarifies IMF funds Delays in funding public hospitals DR among least transparent Expensive borrowing Restoring the Malecon Bankruptcy law Ruling or new law Judge defends bail Bellerive on jobs and identity issues El Gringo denies tape Police catch German DR Global Film Festival Sammy speaks on skin tone Baseball scores XXIV Codetel Marathon Tuesday, 10 November 2009 IMF agrees on pact Monitor the use of IMF funds Tiburcio acts for transparency Waldo's last days at the CMD Ruddy of the Guloyas dies Journalist's suspect shooter Where is Sobeida? The value of a life French drug smugglers get lucky What's up with Sammy? Dominican wins US horse race Art auction The baseball scores Friday, 06 November 2009 DR1 breaks for holiday Constitution Day New modern jail in Moca Better days for renewables Free zones could sell produce here Loans increase foreign debt US$500 million loan Bill to increase city payroll Natural gas to increase output Insulza admits Haitian impact on DR Thumbs down on new Constitution Bail outcry moves courts Reopening the Deputy Romero case Major drug seizure at Caucedo Baseball Round Up Lots of weekend activities Thursday, 05 November 2009 Proposals to improve energy sector Pay up or go to jail Debt on the rise Gigantism in government? Political parties and democracy Doctors resume talks Dengue preventable Leptospirosis rears its head Killer rapper gets time Dominican men cheat It wasn't Pedro's day MLB donates Baseball scores Wednesday, 04 November 2009 Cash, not oil for Refidomsa Constitution postponed to December Taiwan gives more money Quality education, not branches No money, no scholarship to Spain Get your marbete UN Haitises report not ready Whisky contraband confiscated Rapper kills Miky El Gringo gets three months Lantigua wins in Lawrence Martha still on in Latin Idol Prospect League starts Pedro Martinez's night Baseball scores Tuesday, 03 November 2009 Marranzini rejects barges 15 days to pay for electricity Moving propaganda JCE warns on campaigning Controversial Barrick contract The Barrick deal What's in Ladom milk? Kidnapping vehicles The Capo from Capotillo Honoring Sergeant Pinales Saying goodbye to Miky Dengue still a concern DR ranked 10th in taekwondo Pedro's chance Monday, 02 November 2009 Conference of the Americas Highway to Bani is almost open Most fuels up again Organic exports growing PRD gets tough on candidates Judge hard on the little guys Drug dealers keep their cash Narcotics gang dismantled Police active against drug dealers Too many bank holdups Army complicit in deforestation US Embassy names names Freed on bail, kills again Cooler temps should stay around Baseball Roundup Friday, 30 October 2009 Refinery sale all set to go Deputies approve budget changes Latest dengue deaths Reform makes laws unconstitutional Charcoal trade daunts authorities AmCham promotes renewables Swim for Millennium Goals Taiwan's US$100,000 for hospital Model UN conference in Bavaro Mob tried to lynch crooked cops The drug trail described Judge's decision questioned Two die when roof collapses Baseball Roundup Jose Luis Perales at the Theater Thursday, 29 October 2009 Fernandez speaks out for Zelaya Changes needed at DNCD Bank customers protected Political parties enjoy their privacy Haiti-style deforestation this side Teachers flunk Enriquillo Matos campaigns for CMD Name and shame Crime down Colombian organ transplants Ikea is hiring New car sales slow Horford off to great start It's Pedro's turn The Scores Halloween parties Wednesday, 28 October 2009 DR and Vietnam US$100 million in Taiwan funds Camilo warns of reduction Montas defends debt Chile & the DR Informality is a formality Call center adds jobs Helping prospective immigrants Guerrero "not afraid" Money laundering probe Rains on the way Cheering on Martha World Series in swing The baseball scores America to perform in Santo Domingo Tuesday, 27 October 2009 Exports inching way out of red Vaccines in December Charcoal ovens destroyed Paya trial starts today Parties take a stand Murder for hire plot? Drug depth concerning Changes in Tricom Press freedom declines Police are recovering cars Acta is at it Oldest university birth date Monday, 26 October 2009 Valdez Albizu sees growth Most fuels go up, LPG stable Debts could corral DR economy Overseas deputies only get 4 years FINJUS and PC divided on Tribunal Illegal charcoal rivals drugs Yamasa remains 'not Almonte' 25 new AH1N1 cases Natural gas on the way Rains to continue today People back Walkers for Life Baseball Round-up Friday, 23 October 2009 New plants to increase generation Government cuts back RD$13 billion Assembly comes to a close A farm plan to generate billions Romero also accused of visa fraud Police probe Baldera kidnap case Santiago kidnappers in custody Dengue death rate too high Doctors brain drain Indotel hails Tricom deal Step out for Life Baseball Roundup Thursday, 22 October 2009 Trade with Chile up Trade with US down Education gets EU funds IDB makes emergency loan DR top for doctors Rabies vaccines arrive Deputy admits wrongdoing Another kidnapping ends Krispy Kreme is coming Pedro's last stand Super Albert is human Baseball Scores Wednesday, 21 October 2009 Laundered money "not re-distributed" Mr. Independent Marranzini unrealistic? Information still not free Taxes could increase Sugar and tobacco Metro gets routes Kidnap victim set free Yankees clip wings Weather update UN sponsors Diaz The Scores Tuesday, 20 October 2009 Assembly stalemate broken Constitutional Tribunal set up It seems so obvious... Unemployment remains stable Dengue warnings CMD at it again PLD rejects Williams Arlenis Sosa at Dominicana Moda Colonial costumes exhibition Vladi in the clutch The Buzz The Scores Monday, 19 October 2009 President says no more UASD branches Assembly tries to break stalemate JCE chamber ratifies sentence against PRD JCE will oversee party elections Only 11,000 legal Haitian residents Police and the "mysterious" disappearance US files extradition requests Nearly 800 charter flights approved Most traffic deaths motorcycle related Baseball season opens Friday, 16 October 2009 Commission struggles with CNM Moreno launches new political movement Police link kidnappers and leftists Police patrol involved in deaths IDB donates US$1m to Metro Free zone exports fall 23% Three die in Ocoa 'copter crash DR borrows AIDS drugs from Haiti Sobeida out on RD$5m bail Rosso turns himself in to US authorities Fatal accident on Bani-Azua highway Brugal awards prizes to worthy causes Play Ball! Jose Luis Perales at the National Theater Thursday, 15 October 2009 Assembly work postponed Progress in Paya case Dam 'not overvalued' Beach pay makes no sense AIDS patients concerned Ambassador dismisses claims Portability goes well My, my Metro Family presses charges Wide world of sports Pedro is pitching Pet Shop Boys canceled Wednesday, 14 October 2009 More protected areas Vargas looks for resolution More loans approved Modifying the budget Pay for beach play? Energy rates fixed Pay your fines Metro's minor mishap Conflict brewing Details on the Dona Boy drowns off Malecon Bachata at the White House Freak accident sidelines Garcia Diaz does it again Monday, 12 October 2009 Nagua kidnap victim escapes Assembly to repeat tainted votes Judges fear Constitution with errors Vincho says dam overvalued Clear rules needed on migration COPPPAL begins sessions Medical residents get RD$5,000 bonus CONEP: IMF accord will boost economy CDEEE promises power if they pay Fuel prices go up this week Fugitive caught at Las Americas More rain today Friday, 09 October 2009 Fernandez inaugurates Coral Highway Reform official hits back at critics SCJ Judges to retire at 75 Fraud on film Carter says migration 'unstoppable' Immigration neutralizes development Marranzini says no hike in sight Costs trap hotels Ex-husband arrested in US$4.6m case Rains expected to continue Martha through to LA idol final Thursday, 08 October 2009 Carter and malaria Comments on the constitution Supporting agreement Legislators make pledge Chile and DR strengthen relations You broke it, you pay for it Fighting for fake jobs Morales sworn in Malnutrition still a concern Cops on border Wildcat strikes again Protestors use new media Dominicans in Chicago Wednesday, 07 October 2009 Fernandez welcomes new ambassadors President Carter visits DR IMF agreement a step closer Rejecting the Constitution No more re-election Counter-reform impossible, says Valentin Marranzini slams "vandals" Haitises victims want money Lack of jobs a hurdle for youth Tracking Henri Chichi gets his day Dominicans do the job Cinderella at the National Theater Tuesday, 06 October 2009 Natural gas plant coming DR in OECD Development Center Pared denies claims Counter-reform coming? Jaime David enters the fray New center inaugurated Rabies victim dies Private schools won't charge Banker in jail Label it Dominicans will shine in post-season Sano is safe Hanley and Albert Dominican on Idol Monday, 05 October 2009 Clinton: Haiti should follow DR example Constitutional changes "an embarrassment" Assembly tackles Congress today Frontier schools shut down Bishops call for fair treatment of foreigners Schools and Minister to talk today PLD selects candidates for May elections Authorities locate more Figueroa assets Officer discharged for deals with narcs Judge rejects transfers of Paya suspects Tourism sees upturn Fuel prices down this week Hurricane season winds down Singer Mercedes Sosa dies at 74 Friday, 02 October 2009 President inaugurates housing in Ocoa US$70 million loan with IDB Tuition needs to be paid in advance Assembly bans corruption Environmentalists: the backward Constitution Deputy criticizes colleagues Country in Intensive Care Unit PRD declares Jorge Mera winner Economic drop is pronounced DR right about taxing Costa Rican wires Clinton in Haiti Orange and Codetel go at it Centro Leon celebrates 6th anniversary Oviedo, Merengue, Bachata & Son Thursday, 01 October 2009 VP gets involved Better days ahead for Haiti Government presents card to IMF Public debt is US$17.39 billion Beaches privatized Elections unified Marranzini asks for patience Haitises report postponed Guido still at it One-legged golf star is Dominican Daily News Archive  |  Message Board Archive

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