Shin poised to seize top honour after Mexican victory (Brisbane Times)
GUADALAJARA, Mexico: Jiyai Shin, vying to add the LPGA Player of the Year award to Rookie of the Year honours, seized the lead in the Lorena Ochoa Invitational on Friday with a six-under 66.
Dominican Republic (New York Times)
Explore the oldest European city in the New World. Saman the peninsula on the northeast coast of the Dominican Republic, offers some respite for budget-conscious travelers to the island.
Dominican Republic Ministry of Tourism Announces International Design Competition (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance)
The Dominican Republic Ministry of Tourism is seeking aspiring designers to create a new tourism logo design that reflects the growing recognition and stature of the DR as the world’s premier Caribbean destination.
Dominican Republic Ministry of Tourism Announces International Design Competition (ITNews)
DOMINICAN REPUBLIC, November 12 /PRNewswire/ — – Aspiring designers invited to submit logo design for one of the world’s happiest places The Dominican Republic (DR) Ministry of Tourism is seeking aspiring designers to create a new tourism logo design that reflects the growing recognition and stature of the DR as the world’s premier Caribbean destination.
Dominican Republic reduces dengue infections (People’s Daily)
Health authorities from the Dominican Republic said that they had managed to reduce dengue infections as the number of reported cases had started to drop in the country. Deputy Health Minister Nelson Rodriguez told the press in Santo Domingo that thanks to the preventive measures authorities had taken, fewer people went to hospitals for dengue symptoms. Also, authorities hoped to witness an even …
JMalucelli looks to expand to Argentina, Ecuador and the Dominican Republic – Regional (Business News Americas)
JMalucelli Resseguradora, the reinsurance unit of Brazilian financial group Paraná Banco , has announced in a statement that it plans to expand to other countries in Latin America including Argentina, Ecuador and the Dominican Republic.
Mexican man accused in ‘witch’ slaying (UPI)
GUADALUPE DE COBRE, Mexico, Nov. 13 (UPI) — An elderly Mexican man has been arrested in the 1998 bludgeoning death of a woman he believed put a witch’s curse on him, authorities said.
IMF grants $1.7b loan to Dominican Republic (MENAFN)
(MENAFN) The Dominican Republic will receive an initial $300 million from the International Monetary Fund as part of a larger loan to boost the country’s economy.
Police seize elderly Mexican man over ‘witch’ killing (CNN)
Mexican authorities have arrested a 78-year-old man on charges he killed a woman he believed was a witch who had put a spell on him.
Mexican drug lord ranked as a global power broker (The Age)
Mexicans none too pleased to read that country’s most wanted cocaine kingpin ranked by Forbes magazine as one of world’s most powerful people.
Mexican revokes permit for Canadian gold mine (AP via Yahoo! Finance)
Mexico revoked the environmental authorization Friday for a Canadian-owned open-pit gold mine that critics say threatens one of the most historic sites in the north-central state of San Luis Potosi.
Modern Line Furniture Exhibitor at the Expo Bavaro in Punta Cana, Dominican Republic (PRWeb via Yahoo! News)
Modern Line Furniture, a company dedicated to providing the highest quality and most stylish modern furniture to the public at unbeatable prices since 1999, was recently an exhibitor at the Expo Bavaro in Punta Cana, Dominican Republic, which took place on September 15th – 20th and featured a full range of products and services for the hospitality and nightclub & bar industries.
Mercado de Dulces in Morelia, Mexico (New York Times)
If you didn’t notice the concentration of bees near the Colegio de los Jesuitas, in Morelia , Mexico , you might think the complex was another one of the city’s signature pink-stone churches.
Immigrant Of The Day: Albert Pujols of Dominican Republic (Immigration Portal)
José Alberto Pujols Alcántara (born January 16, 1980, in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic) is the first baseman for the St. Louis Cardinals.
