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Read → Tax revenue tied to tourism jumped from RD$15 billion to more than RD$45 billion in 2025, according to Dominican Today. The figure confirms the sector's real weight in state coffers.
Read → MESCyT announces 4,000 additional English scholarships for tourism workers. My take: better service, better tips, better reviews.
Read → The program aims to integrate communities and the private sector into the Dominican tourism development.
Read → Senator Cholitín warns La Altagracia's tourism growth is outpacing planning and public investment. Traffic is the first sign and the sector still has room to act.
Read → Verón-Punta Cana's land-use plan will face technical checks before approval. A pause that could make tourism growth smarter.
Read → Dominican Republic's tourism minister announces a national registry for Airbnb-style accommodations aimed at improving tourist safety, and rules out any tax increase.
Read → Tourism Minister David Collado says the regulation of Airbnb in Dominican Republic is for security reasons. A move that brings order to the sector.
Read → The Dominican Senate approved on first reading the bill creating the National Council for Health Tourism Development. A solid step toward diversification.
Read → The Airport Department and the General Directorate of Passports will implement issuance services at five terminals nationwide, streamlining travel procedures for visitors.
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The daily brief
Hotels, airlines, MITUR, cruises and destinations. One sharp email a day. Free.
The brief Dominican travel professionals read every morning.