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Despite marking its highest single-day total of COVID-19 cases on July 4 with 1,241 new cases, Dominicans turned out in face masks for the country’s … SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic — A businessman who has never held elected office has won the presidency of the Dominican Republic, according to results Monday, ending a … Luis Abinader, the president-elect, The presidential candidate of the(PRM), Luis Abinader, is the new president of dominican republic. SANTO DOMINGO, DOMINICAN REPUBLIC.. – The president of the National Association of Hotels and Tourism, Paola Rainieri, reported that the effects of the coronavirus are already beginning to be felt in that industry, which this month will not receive the entry of around eight thousand Italian tourists and cancellations of reservations locally . Search. Dominican Republic's virus-scarred presidential vote sees opposition claim victory; Dominican Republic’s virus-scarred presidential vote sees opposition claim victory Luis Abinader of the opposition Modern Revolutionary Party (PRM), won 53.3% of the vote, which if sustained would be enough to avoid a runoff election.

DOMINICAN REPUBLIC: Dominicans voted for a new president yesterday in Latin America’s first presidential election during the pandemic, even as cases continue to rise in the country.

The reopening of the economy announced Sun. An earlier version said the Dominican Republic’s presidential election was taking place on 26 July. But not all companies will open next Wednesday, day on which the first of four phases begins, when the Government set out to “deescalate” the economy in such a way that averts crowds of people and greater contagion from COVID-19. Early results in the presidential election in the Dominican Republic give the opposition candidate, Luis Abinader, an unassailable lead. “To avoid the rush … He is the oldest of eight children fathered by Juan Pablo Medina and Amelia Sanchez (deceased), small landowners in that district. CELAC - 5th Biennial High-level Meeting of the Development Cooperation Forum: Development cooperation: … Permanent Mission of the Dominican Republic to the United Nations. Luis Abinader, the frontrunner in the presidential race, is seeking to end 16 years of unbroken rule by the center-left Dominican Liberation Party, whose candidate Gonzalo Castillo was running second in a six-man field, according to pre-vote … (809) 334-6386 Monday, July 6 2020 Breaking News.

Visiting the Country; Consulates; Presidency; Foreign Affairs; Contact Us ; UN issued Statements. Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, Jul 5 – Opposition candidate Luis Abinader has claimed victory in the Dominican Republic’s presidential race after voters on Sunday braved a worsening coronavirus outbreak to cast their ballots for a new leader and legislature.

Voters in the Dominican Republic braved a roaring coronavirus epidemic Sunday to cast their ballots for a new president and legislature of the Caribbean country. Abinader ran against former public works minister Gonzalo Castillo and former President … 2016. July 06, 2020.

Luis Abinader, a businessman who has previously run for president, claimed victory after the initial results came in.

His two main rivals have conceded defeat and the outgoing president has congratulated Mr Abinader on his win. DominicanToday.com - The Dominican Republic News Source in English Av.