breaking news baRAHONA Friday, July 30, 2010

Start of construction of the Monte Grande dam

Monte Grande dam in Barahona

President Fernandez attends the ground breaking ceremony

BREAKING NEWS: Barahona.- On Wednesday, President Leonel Fernandez led the ground breaking ceremony of the construction of the dam of Monte Grande and other collateral works which will benefit the residents and farmers of this area in the south of the country…

Barahona Live, 29.07.10

Cuesta Nacional Center developing eco-tourism guide to Barahona Province

Littoral of BarahonaOrgullo de mi Tierra (Proud of my Land) Project

BREAKING NEWS: Barahona.- As part of the Orgullo de mi Tierra (Proud of my Land) project, the Centro Cuesta Nacional (CCN) produced an ecotourism and cultural guide that includes an inventory of tourism resources and attractions found in the southern provinces of Barahona and Pedernales

Barahona Live, 23.07.10

Bahoruco Suroeste Surfing Championship 2010

Bahoruco 2010 Southwest Surfing ChampionshipResults of the Third National Championship of Surfing 2010

BREAKING NEWS: Barahona.- The Bahoruco 2010 Southwest Surfing Championship held by the Dominican Surfing Federation (FEDOSURF) in Bahoruco beach in the province of Barahona, Dominican Republic on June 19-20, 2010 resulted in a resounding success…

Barahona Live, 01.07.10

Forensic Police Unit created in Barahona

Scienific pólice in BarahonaWith the help of France

BREAKING NEWS: Barahona.- The South Regional Directorate of the Police in Barahona, established a Forensic Police Unit, in collaboration with the Government of France. The opening of operations by this department took place at a meeting in the Chamber of Officers at a meeting attended by various officials…

Barahona Live, 14.06.10

The military group cleans the beach Quemaito Barahona

Militaries cleaning the beach El Quemaito in BarahonaAs part of the social work of the Fifth Infantry Brigade Army

BREAKING NEWS: Barahona.- Continuing with social work, members of the Fifth Army Infantry Brigade based in this city, conducted a beach cleaning of the Quemaito in Juan Esteban

Barahona Live, 31.05.10

The XXI Century Dominican Airports Company is recognized for its support of humanitarian aid to Haiti

International Airport María Montez of BarahonaFor Maria Montez International Airport

BREAKING NEWS: Barahona.- XXI Century Dominican Airports (Aerodom) received awards from the Canadian Forces and the Command of Southern Special Operations, of the United States, for its handling of the collaboration at the Maria Montez International Airport, during the movement of humanitarian aid to neighboring Haiti

Barahona Live, 24.05.10

Results of the Municipal and Congress elections May 2010 in Barahona

Party of Dominican LiberationThe Party of Dominican Liberation is the great winner

BREAKING NEWSBarahona.- The results of the Municipal and Congress elections May 2010 in the city of Barahona

Barahona Live, 17.05.10

Entrepreneurs ask for a tourism plan for Barahona

Sunset in BarahonaReforestation of Barahona-Pedernales highway

BREAKING NEWS: Barahona.- Eco-tourism Hispaniola Organization (BEHS), and the group of landowners of Barahona asked the Environment Minister, Jaime David Fernández a plan to resume development of the tourist area of Barahona

Barahona Live, 05.05.10

Barahona tourism is developing fast

Tourism in BarahonaEcotourism Cluster of Barahona and the Dominican Alliance for Sustainable Tourism joins forces

BREAKING NEWS: Barahona.- In the Dominican Republic there is a potential for tourism and attracting the attention of more selective tourists. It’s the case of Barahona, a region struggling to preserve its tourist attractions in their own 1650.49 square kilometers, with the goal of being one of the most complete tourist offers in the country…

Barahona Live, 15.04.10

Holy Week in Barahona

Bathing point Los Patos in BarahonaSan Rafael and Los Patos bathing points were full of people

BREAKING NEWS: Barahona.- The bathing points of Los Patos and San Rafael were full of vacationers who came to these places this Friday, to enjoy the cool waters of its rivers, spending time with family…

Barahona Live, 06.04.10

Provincial Gobernation of Barahona highlights women’s labor

Barahona coast in Dominican RepublicOn the occasion of International Women’s Day

BREAKING NEWS: Barahona.- Governor Eddy Mateo Vasquez highlighted the work of women of this community in a ceremony held to mark the International Women’s Day

Barahona Live, 10.03.10

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Economy & Tourism

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Despite of the announcement made last week by Treasury Minister, and the intense debate it produced, the taxes on fuels were not applied, and even if the prices of the oil keep increasing…

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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

Beauty & Health

Brandied Bronce by CliniqueBrandied Bronce by Clinique

Summer is here, and brings with it a new collection of makeup offered by Clinique, a sensual, fresh and full of vitality proposal. With Brandied Bronze Summer 2010


Perfect suntanSecrets for a perfect suntan

For those who are lucky and live near to the beach, and for all the ones who are going to the beach this summer, a dilemma is always present: how to suntan without putting in danger the health of our skin ? Some advises for this to work…

Decoration & Design

Vondom collection 2010Vondom collection 2010

The Spanish brand Vondom offers us to discover its new collection 2010, which was exposed recently in Milan Fair. Composed by several lines, created by international designers, this collection represents the last trends…


Foglie LampsFoglie Lamps

The French designer Matali Crasset recently presented in the International Milan Furniture Fair her new creation named Foglie, edited by the Italian firm Pallucco. The lamps, wall lights and ceiling lights of Foglie Collection

Fashion & Trends

Glenny Denisse Hernández BacóBrisa de mar by Glenny Denisse Hernández Bacó

The Dominican fashion week, called República Dominicana Fashion Week - RDFW 2010 is the event the most awaited in the world of national fashion, and the perfect place for Dominican designers


Chanel Cruise 2011Collection Chanel Cruise 2011

After the Chanel show for its collection Croisière 2010 that met a true success, and which was a really beautiful spectacle, the Parisian brand just revealed her new advertising campaign. It’s a nice surprise to discover the Chanel muse…

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