Archive for March, 2008

Archery World Cup in Santo Domingo

Sunday, March 30th, 2008

The cream of world archery competitors will be in Santo Domingo for the Meteksan Archery World Cup, being held on 1-5 April. The event is organized following International Archery Federation (FITA) rules and the World Cup-EMAU (Mediterranean and European Union) rules for 2008, in both divisions: recurve and compound. The event will take place [...]

First Ladies’ on AIDS

Sunday, March 30th, 2008

During the IV Conference of First Ladies of the Americas, Deborah Landey from the UN Joint Program on HIV/AIDS said only two out of five people with HIV/AIDS currently receive treatment. Dominican First Lady Margarita Cedeno Fernandez expressed concern about the fact that HIV/AIDS cases are increasing among women and children. The First Lady [...]

ABOUT US

Sunday, March 30th, 2008

The Dominican Republic is a colorful tapestry of Spanish, French, Haitian, and African influences woven by a rich and storied history. Christopher Columbus described this lush land as “a beautiful island paradise with high forested mountains and large river valleys”. This statement is still as true today as it was in 1492. In addition to [...]