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Breaking News: Covid19 Vaccination Card Needed to Enter Public Places by Guest2022
Public and private: [i][b]They will require a vaccination card with two doses to attend public places, companies and educational ...
No vax for me EVER! Read More
COVID-19
I guess you have not read the news. Norway has done away with all mandates and Singapore is doing the same. C19 us just another flu. Read More
COVID-19
No vax no mask. Stop falling for the scam. And yes I had C19 March of 2020. I have had worse illnesses including Scarlett Fever. If you get it take ivermectin. It works. I have 5 in vaccinated friends that recovered in less than 3 days using it. ... Read More
Another Legislator's Honey Pot Revealed
Hahaha. Those who don't learn from history are doomed to repeat it. Just watch the future but unfold. But seriously, as to your personal safety I would watch what I say in public. Not many are as nice as me. Like I said. Remember the fate of ... Read More
Another Legislator's Honey Pot Revealed by Guest2022
At last some investagative journalism in the leading Daily: Reforming the political landscape in DR with corruption rife at the top is going to be hard for the President. Reported today is an apparently legal loophole legislators use to import ...
Always remember the fate of the Sisters Maribel. Read More
Another Legislator's Honey Pot Revealed by Guest2022
At last some investagative journalism in the leading Daily: Reforming the political landscape in DR with corruption rife at the top is going to be hard for the President. Reported today is an apparently legal loophole legislators use to import ...
If you don't like the DR in the form it was in LEAVE. Do not ruin it for the rest of us. Read More
Another Legislator's Honey Pot Revealed by Guest2022
At last some investagative journalism in the leading Daily: Reforming the political landscape in DR with corruption rife at the top is going to be hard for the President. Reported today is an apparently legal loophole legislators use to import ...
Watch your back out there. There are more snakes than you think. It might just be your head cut off. Read More
Another Legislator's Honey Pot Revealed by Guest2022
At last some investagative journalism in the leading Daily: Reforming the political landscape in DR with corruption rife at the top is going to be hard for the President. Reported today is an apparently legal loophole legislators use to import ...
If you are referring to giving a donation for people to look the other way... YES. One of the biggest reasons I love the country. Where who you knows matters. Read More
Another Legislator's Honey Pot Revealed by Guest2022
At last some investagative journalism in the leading Daily: Reforming the political landscape in DR with corruption rife at the top is going to be hard for the President. Reported today is an apparently legal loophole legislators use to import ...
And why do you worry about it? I love the way it was and cannot wait for it to return. Read More
Another Legislator's Honey Pot Revealed by Guest2022
At last some investagative journalism in the leading Daily: Reforming the political landscape in DR with corruption rife at the top is going to be hard for the President. Reported today is an apparently legal loophole legislators use to import ...
No I don't care. Leave it alone. I am a supporter and backer of Danilo! Read More
Another Legislator's Honey Pot Revealed by Guest2022
At last some investagative journalism in the leading Daily: Reforming the political landscape in DR with corruption rife at the top is going to be hard for the President. Reported today is an apparently legal loophole legislators use to import ...
Stop messing with the government. It was perfect in 2009. Now you are allowing things to get messed up. If you like the American Canadian, or Euro systems. GO THERE! Read More
Buying furniture in Dominican republic by Bettyboopy
Does anyone know if furniture is expensive in Dominican? Bedroom living room set and fridge and Stive plus washer spinner. Need a good place to go buy these items. Would appreciate any responses. Puerto plata area in the city. Thank you!!
If you were asking me. Most of the cheapest stores are in the area of Colinas Mall in Santiago. Can't remember which one. Read More
Buying furniture in Dominican republic by Bettyboopy
Does anyone know if furniture is expensive in Dominican? Bedroom living room set and fridge and Stive plus washer spinner. Need a good place to go buy these items. Would appreciate any responses. Puerto plata area in the city. Thank you!!
I purchased en entire living room suit for $250 USD in Santiago delivery included to Hato del Yaque. It was local style, couch, loveseat, coffee table and 1 end table. King size comfortable bed was 600 (frame, box spring, pillow top mattress. I ... Read More
COVID-19 by Guest2022
https://www.bbc.com/news/world-51611422 https://www.diariolibre.com/actualidad/la-organizacion-mundial-de-la-salud-alerta-sobre-riesgo-de-pandemia-IC17269212 [b]Coronavirus: World should prepare for pandemic, says WHO[/b] Worrying signs, with ...
I agree completely. I have had C19. I have had worse. It attacks different people differently. As to vaccination, I don't believe in it. I have known many who never had C19 until they received the vaccine and caught it directly from the ... Read More
Noise and the DR - Be Warned by Guest2022
Excess noise is a common complaint from expats living and visiting the Dominican Republic. Living in the capital can be painful for those who like peace and tranquility. The noise from constant traffic alone can be uncomfortable, but add to that ...
Has anyone tried noise canceling headsets? Read More
Noise and the DR - Be Warned by Guest2022
Excess noise is a common complaint from expats living and visiting the Dominican Republic. Living in the capital can be painful for those who like peace and tranquility. The noise from constant traffic alone can be uncomfortable, but add to that ...
The bars don't bother me but the roosters do. LoL Read More
When helping a little bit becomes dependency by cjkdm
I have visited the DR for over 30 years--mostly Cabarete area to kitesurf. I love the country and area. I have never looked for love here as i did not want a long distance relationship and the cultural/economic differences are too great. I am gay ...
Many Chappiadoras there but there are also real people that you can help change their lives. Not everyone is a player. Been going there 13 years. Read More
Punta Cana Condo by GuestPoster153
My wife and I are renting an apartment in Cabarete right now, but will be moving to Punta Cana in December (and plan to buy a condo there). We thought we could start narrowing down where exactly we will try to find a condo in Punta Cana by looking ...
Don't know where to go that you would feel safe. Definitely not NY, Southern OH, South Florida, or Myrtle Beach, SC. Lived in all. Not safe in ANY of them. There are crooks everywhere and you always have to watch your back, USA, Canada, EU... ... Read More
dentists in the dr by estella
Hola. I wondered what experiences or comments about dentists in the Dominican Republic someone might wish to share- such as price, efficiency, and availability of dental care. My husband and I visited Santiago for a week in February and ...
Dr. Eli Francisco (female) in SD. Tell her that Dr. Angel Jiminez referred you. 1 (849) 207-9686 Read More
How to be happy as an expat in Dominican Republic by Cheryl
Hi everyone, Being happy is surely our common goal, whether we are living in Dominican Republic as an expat or somewhere else. We would love to know your tips and tricks to be fully fulfilled and happy as an expat in your host country. New ...
No, there are many other reasons to travel to the DR - photography, sightseeing, fantastic beaches, scuba, religious purposes. That said, if you come off as a sex tourist you will be treated as such. Zona Colonial is fantastic and I almost never ... Read More
Amazon Prime Day by Brewpub56
A little heads up. I have not experienced this but have heard tell of. Sometimes reshippers use the before sale price to access value and in turn taxes on goods. Not sure what you can do about it. But something to think about the next couple days ...
How do you buy from Amazon and ship there? Also, is there a list of reshippers? Thank you. Read More