breaking news punta cana Friday, September 03, 2010

Eastern zone on red alert for Hurricane Earl

Alerts for cyclone Earl in Punta Cana

Onamet issues an abnormal wind and wave warning

BREAKING NEWS: Punta Cana.- The Dominican authorities yesterday issued a red alert for the eastern and northern coasts of the country, regions where Hurricane Earl will have an impact early this morning as it passes through the Caribbean…

Punta Cana Live, 31.08.10

Hawksbill turtles return to the beaches of Punta Cana

Hawksbill turtles on Punta Cana beach Four nests are monitored by biologists from the Punta Cana Ecological Foundation

BREAKING NEWS: Punta Cana.- Hawksbill turtles, an endangered species, have returned to the beaches of Punta Cana Resort & Club to lay their eggs. Executives from the complex, have stressed that this target has not been selected randomly by the hawksbill turtles

Punta Cana Live, 27.08.10

Preparing for the Commercial Tourism Convention Bavaro - Punta Cana 2010

Cap Cana beachFrom September 29th through October 3rd

BREAKING NEWS: Punta Cana.- The Dominican Republic tourist destination for both foreign and local tourists and investors, especially the Bavaro - Punta Cana region…

Punta Cana Live, 25.08.10

Gol Airlines will increase flights from Argentina to Punta Cana

Gol airline in Punta CanaTo meet increased demand

BREAKING NEWS: Punta Cana.- Responding to the success of their connections to the Caribbean, Gol Airlines will increase its scheduled services from Argentina to Oranjestad, Aruba, and the popular tourist region of Punta Cana

Punta Cana Live, 24.08.10

Coral highway project continues to advance

El Coral highway in Punta CanaBNP Paribas Bank lends US $54 million to finance construction

BREAKING NEWS: Punta Cana.- The Executive branch submitted to the Senate yesterday a proposal for a loan of US $54 million to be made by the BNP Paribas Bank, New York branch, to finance the construction of The Coral highway road project

Punta Cana Live, 23.08.10

The XIV Latin American Free Zones Conference in Punta Cana

Free Zones in Dominican Republic From the 27th to the 29th of October, 2010

BREAKING NEWS: Punta Cana.- The Dominican Republic will host the XIV Latin American Conference on Free Zone , an activity which will take place from October 27th through the 29th in Punta Cana

Punta Cana Live, 19.08.10

Latin Music Tour to take place on the beach in Punta Cana

Organization table of “Latin Music Tour” eventFrom September 24th to the 26th, 2010

BREAKING NEWS: Punta Cana.- To the rhythm of Salsa, Merengue, Bachata and Urban Music will be part of the ninth edition of the Latin Music Tour. The event, organized by Quepe Tours, will be staged on the fabulous beaches of Punta Cana from the 24th to the 26th of September…

Punta Cana Live, 21.07.10

450,000 Canadian Tourist arrive each year in Punta Cana

Beach of Punta CanaNumber one destination in the country

BREAKING NEWS: Punta Cana.- The Canadian ambassador to the Dominican Republic, Tood Kuiack has revealed that more than 450,000 Canadian tourists pass through Punta Cana every year, making it the number one destination, followed by Puerto Plata and Samana…

Punta Cana Live, 29.06.10

Construction begins on Blue Mall Plaza in Punta Cana

Plaza Blue Mall - Punta CanaPresident Leonel Fernández breaks ground

BREAKING NEWS: Punta Cana.- President Leonel Fernández broke ground on Thursday, officially beginning the construction of the Blue Mall Commercial Plaza in Punta Cana

Punta Cana Live, 18.06.10

First Green Festival in the area

Punta Cana Ecological FoundationPunta Cana Ecological Foundation

BREAKING NEWS: Punta Cana.- Punta Cana Ecological Foundation will hold its first Green Festival on Saturday June 5th, 2010 from 3:00 pm to 8:30 pm at the Puntacana Village and will be open to the entire community…

Punta Cana Live, 26.05.10

Modern landing runway is built at the airport in Punta Cana

Punta Cana airportThe runway is projected as a model for Caribbean airports

BREAKING NEWS: Punta Cana.- The administration of the Punta Cana airport is working on building a new landing runway, which will be completed in April 2011, said Frank Ranieri, chairman of Grupo Punta Cana

Punta Cana Live, 13.05.10

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Economy & Tourism

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

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Realize a safe real estate purchase in Dominican Republic

Safe real estate purchase in Dominican Republic

Real Estate Buyers Guide

Buyers and investors of real estate will find information here to make decisions regarding the purchase of a property in the Dominican Republic

Decoration & Design

Sky Planter

Designer Patrick Morris decided to united natural and original, by creating this upside-down planter that defies gravity. The studio Boskke will edit this creation, which will certainly become very famous quickly…


ZOO African masks

The international designer Kossi Aguessy, native from Togo, his known for producing creation that bring together design and contemporaneous art, always surprising. It’s the case of his latest creation called ZOO


Beauty & Health

Burberry Beauty

After a long wait, the Burberry brand finally launches its beauty products, with a first collection called Burberry Beauty, created in collaboration with Inter Parfums. In this collection you will not find non natural beauty and garish colors


Tricks to fight stretch marks

Stretch marks, or striae as they are called in dermatology, are scars that appear on skin and represent a real concern for women. They are produced by the breaking of skin tissues caused by the fact of gaining and losing weight or too rapid growth…


Fashion & Trends

Burberry sunglasses autumn winter 2010 / 2011

In the middle of summer, Burberry offers us to discover the sunglasses for the next winter, which can be used during all year, of course. The recurrent colors are black, purple…


Dolce & Gabbana

The leopard patterns are revived and customized by the Italian firm Dolce & Gabbana, which offers us an unexpected, but very nice 2010 / 2011 autumn winter collection. The small cocktail dresses are very present…


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