Consular Conversations OTP: Dominican Republic July 30, 2025Gwinnett Chamber of Commerce The Dominican Republic’s consulate general for the Southeast U.S. is based in New Orleans, a vestige of the days […]
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Focusing on Georgia, Dominican Republic Aims to Seize Key Moment in Trade With U.S.
Amid the trade skirmishes of President Donald Trump‘s 2.0 term, one Caribbean economy has been noticeably absent from the headlines: the Dominican Republic. That suits the country of 11 million […]
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Dominican Republic Courts Georgia Buyers With Incentive Program for Largest Food Show
The Dominican Republic is courting Georgia buyers for its largest annual food, beverage and tobacco show in Santo Domingo May 28-31. For qualified companies, the Caribbean nation is offering an […]
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GSU Grad’s Service Learning Program Transforms Education and Latin American Communities
Jon Thompson, a Georgia State University (GSU) graduate with a master’s degree in social work, has devoted his professional life to making a difference both locally and globally. Through his […]
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Biden Nominates Georgia House ‘Dean’ Smyre as Ambassador to Dominican Republic
President Joe Biden has nominated fellow Democrat and longtime Georgia State Rep. Calvin Smyre of Columbus as ambassador to the Dominican Republic. Mr. Biden, who has been criticized for leaving […]
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Students From Four Continents to Attend Summer Programs at Brandon Hall in Sandy Springs
As most schools get ready for summer break, the Brandon Hall School in Sandy Springs is gearing up to host students from half a dozen countries attending partner schools and […]
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Habitat Seeks Volunteers for Dominican Republic Build
The local chapter of Habitat for Humanity is seeking 12 local volunteers to help build homes in the Dominican Republic March 10-17.
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Tour Operator Offers Nonstop Caribbean Flight From Atlanta
Atlanta-based tour operator Vacation Express has started seasonal flights to three Caribbean destinations for this summer from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport. The routes reach Montego Bay, Jamaica; Cancun, Mexico and […]
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Airline Starts Cancun, Punta Cana Flights From Atlanta
A small airline has started seasonal nonstop service from Atlanta to Cancun, Mexico, and Punta Cana, Dominican Republic. Sunwing Airlines will run charter flights sold by Vacation Express to the resort destinations through October, according to a news release from Hartsfield-Jackson...
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Deadline Looming for Dominican Republic Mission
The Aug. 31 registration deadline is fast approaching for a multi-industry trade mission to the Dominican Republic. The Metro Atlanta Chamber and the Georgia Department of Economic Development are planning the mission for Oct. 5-7...