Yellow alert in Samaná province because of Earl hurricane

Small boats must remain in harbor

BREAKING NEWS: Samaná.- The Emergency Operations Center (COE) initiated precautionary evacuations in the coastal area of Nagua, Matancita, Cabrera and San Pedro de Macoris due to strong waves caused by Hurricane Earl…

Samaná Live, 31.08.10

Samaná is a unique destination

Tourists enjoy the beauty of the landscape and the friendliness of the locals

BREAKING NEWS: Samaná.- In addition to seafood, Samaná offers each year, from December to March, a beautiful ritual, the reproduction of humpback whales, and according the locals, being born in these waters makes the humpback whales Dominican…

Samaná Live, 25.08.10

Suspension of the water supply in Samaná

The National Institute of Water supply and Sewage to perform repairs

BREAKING NEWS: Samaná.- The National Institute of Water Supply and Sewerage (INAPA) announced the suspension of service on Monday of the drinking water supply in the municipality of Samaná, due to the necessary repair work to the buffer tank that caters to that location…

Samaná Live, 18.08.10

Rescue efforts continue in Haitises National Park

The Ministry of Environment provides compensation to displaced farmers

BREAKING NEWS: Samaná.- The Ministry of Environment and Natural Resources on Monday handed over RD $9 million pesos in compensation to 99 farmers who were evicted from Haitises National Park as part of the recovery efforts being carried out therein…

Samaná Live, 12.08.10

Monte Plata Expo 2010 starts this Friday

Samaná and Hato Mayor are the invited provinces

BREAKING NEWS: Samaná.- The fourth edition of the Expo Monte Plata 2010 will be held in the town of Ganadera, from Friday the 13^th through Sunday the 15^th of this month…

Samaná Live, 10.08.10

First Blue Marlin Fishing Tournament to be held in Samaná

From August 19^th to the 21^st

BREAKING NEWS: Samaná.- $50,000 in prize money will be at stake in the First Blue Marlin Tournament, which is being held from the 19th to the 21st of August at the Marina in Samaná Bay…

Samaná Live, 05.08.10

Cleanup day in Samaná

Organized by the Xamaná Peninsula Support and Development Board

BREAKING NEWS: Samaná.- Concerned about the abandonment of the city by the municipal and government authorities, despite their support of tourism, the Xamaná Peninsula Relief and Development Board (PENX) held a day of garbage collection and citizenship education…

Samaná Live, 29.07.10

Humpback whale watching is a regulated activity

Crossing in front of whales not permitted

BREAKING NEWS: Samaná.- Whale watching, like any human activity, has a negative impact on the environment. However, the positive effects outweigh the potential damages, these being the economic and educational benefits that are derived from this activity…

Samaná Live, 22.07.10

Creation of the Association of Hotels and Tourism Companies of Samaná (Aehtsa)

In order to develop the area

BREAKING NEWS: Samaná.- The Samana tourism business sectors announced yesterday the creation of the Association of Hotels and Tourism Companies of Samaná (Aehtsa) to further develop the area…

Samaná Live, 15.07.10

Dominican Republic Live

The tourism industry should promote renewable energy…

Santo Domingo Live

Dominican businessmen hold a meeting with French expert…

Santiago Live

La Canela Industrial Park opens in Santiago…

Las Terrenas Live

Hurricane Earl moves away and loses strength…

Punta Cana Live

Hawksbill turtles return to the beaches of Punta Cana…

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Economy & Tourism

NEW - Monthly Report of Tourism for JULY 2010

Petróleo y Moneda – Weekly report for the week from August 28^th to September 3^rd, 2010:

When prices increase, they increase, when they decrease, they’re indexed…

The correction of the oil prices’ decrease on international market, provoked by the uncertainty of global economy, enabled the indexation of taxes on local market. Even if the prices of most the hydrocarbons remain the same, it’s important to note the decrease of the prices of gasoline and fuel oil varieties, according, according to the prices’ list of the Commerce and Industry Ministry (MIC), for the week that begins on august 28^th, 2010…

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