Entries by Cap Cana News

TIME CAPSULE: DOMINICAN REPUBLIC’S RESTORATION DAY

Restoration Day (Día de la Restauración) — a national holiday that commemorates the commencement of the two-year-long war against the Spanish Colonial Army (on August 16, 1863) that won the Dominican Republic its independence from Spain (in 1865). There are actually two Independence Days in the Dominican Republic (DR), the first and official Independence Day… Continue Reading

BANCO POPULAR AND UNIBE LAUNCH AN ADVANCED BUSINESS MANAGEMENT PROGRAM FOR SMEs

With the aim of further expanding training among small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the Dominican Republic, Banco Popular Dominicano signed an agreement with the Universidad Iberoamericana (UNIBE) to impart a certification program of Advanced Business Management among its small and medium enterprise customers in the eastern region of the country, within its IMPULSA Business… Continue Reading

RIO 2016

Article repost from Wikipedia 2016 Summer Olympics From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia “Rio 2016” redirects here. For the 2016 Paralympic Games, see 2016 Summer Paralympics. Games of the XXXI Olympiad Host city Rio de Janeiro, Brazil Motto A new world (Portuguese: Um mundo novo) Nations participating 207 Athletes participating 11,239 Events 306 in 28 sports… Continue Reading

HOW POKEMON GO IS TRANSFORMING TRAVEL

AS POKEMANIA sweeps the world, it’s turning gamers into travellers and redefining tourist attractions. Pokemon Go involves finding and capturing virtual Pokemon characters at real life locations. The game is forcing players to become tourists in their own cities, and beyond, pounding the pavement to clock up the required distance (at least 2km) to hatch… Continue Reading

CONSTRUWEEKEND II FEATURES GOLF AND SPORTFISHING, DEDICATED TO ENGR. RAFAEL BISONO

Article repost from El Nuevo Diario. At a cocktail party held at the Volvo Showroom, entrepreneurs of the construction industry presented this year’s edition of the invitational event “ConstruWeekend II”, an event to be held during the weekend of September 2nd  with the intention of uniting industry colleagues; it will be staged within the beautiful… Continue Reading