Eight months after shutting down its maritime connection between Puerto Rico and the Dominican Republic due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Ferries del Caribe announced it resumed passenger service between both islands over the weekend. “We’re more than ready to resume passenger travel, after obtaining the endorsement of the Puerto Rico Department of Health, the Centers […]
The U.S. government is increasingly becoming aware of the challenges of China’s entrance in the Caribbean with their Belts and Roads Initiative. Some of China’s infrastructure logistics development projects will be designed with a military/civilian dual-use in strategic areas. Also, China’s economic proposals aim to gain political soft power, in an area that is considered the […]
As part of its strategy to promote exports of local products and services, the Department of Economic Development and Commerce will host the “Seminar Export to the Dominican Republic,” a free event on Oct. 16. The workshop will be held at the agency’s Roosevelt Ave. headquarters in Hato Rey, starting at 9 a.m. “With the […]