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Friday 13 November 2026 · Dominican Republic edition

Sources checked Nov 13, 2026, 10:00 PM UTCContinuously updated

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01CONTRACT

Dairy council buys milking machines

The Consejo Nac Reglamentación y Fomento Industria Lechera has awarded a contract of RD$3,515,000 for milking machines (contract CONALECHE-2026-00113, 11 November). The supplier is Compostard, SRL.

What the record does not say. The record does not say how many machines, or which farms or producers will get them.

Tell usDo you buy local milk, and does it matter to you where it comes from? Answer on the Reel ↗

Dirección General de Contrataciones Públicas, contract CONALECHE-2026-00113, 11 November 2026. ↗

02CONTRACT

Capital builds a visitor desk at old cemetery

The Ayuntamiento del Distrito Nacional has awarded a contract of RD$2,117,954 to build a module to attend visitors at the Antiguo Cementerio Municipal (contract ADN-2026-01018, 12 November). The supplier is Amapola Diseño y Arquitectura, SRL.

What the record does not say. The record does not say what the module will offer, how big it will be, or when it opens.

Tell usWould a visitor desk help when you visit a family grave? Answer on the Reel ↗

Dirección General de Contrataciones Públicas, contract ADN-2026-01018, 12 November 2026. ↗

03CONTRACT

Regional hospital buys eye care equipment

The Hospital Regional Presidente Estrella Ureña has awarded a contract of RD$1,476,865 for equipment for its ophthalmology department (contract HRPEU-2026-00150, 12 November). The supplier is Ariza Batlle & Co, SRL.

What the record does not say. The record does not say which machines, how many, or when patients will see them in use.

Tell usHave you had your eyes checked at a public hospital? Answer on the Reel ↗

Dirección General de Contrataciones Públicas, contract HRPEU-2026-00150, 12 November 2026. ↗

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Tile 2 of 6, public affairs: Capital builds a visitor desk at old cemetery. Reel, stories 9–16. Art by NULLPEN.

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09Capital builds a visitor desk at old cemetery

The Ayuntamiento del Distrito Nacional has awarded a contract of RD$2,117,954 to build a module to attend visitors at the Antiguo Cementerio Municipal (contract ADN-2026-01018, 12 November). The supplier is Amapola Diseño y Arquitectura, SRL. The record does not say what the module will offer, how big it will be, or when it opens.

Dirección General de Contrataciones Públicas, contract ADN-2026-01018, 12 November 2026. ↗

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17Regional hospital buys eye care equipment

The Hospital Regional Presidente Estrella Ureña has awarded a contract of RD$1,476,865 for equipment for its ophthalmology department (contract HRPEU-2026-00150, 12 November). The supplier is Ariza Batlle & Co, SRL. The record does not say which machines, how many, or when patients will see them in use.

Dirección General de Contrataciones Públicas, contract HRPEU-2026-00150, 12 November 2026. ↗

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History

Three weeks · every edition we published
  1. 01

    Capital pays for Malecón waste trucks

    Dominican Republic · DGCP
  2. 02

    Santo Domingo's week, by model: highs 29–31°

    Dominican Republic · MET NORWAY
  3. 03

    1% of September's air passengers landed in Samaná

    Dominican Republic · JAC
  4. 04

    6% of September's air arrivals listed under Spain

    Dominican Republic · IDAC
  5. 05

    Hot today: rockets - warriors, bucks - lakers, bulls - spurs

    The hottest · GOOGLE TRENDS
  6. 06

    Provincial hospital buys air conditioners

    The hottest · DGCP
  7. 07

    18 days of storm season left, no storms now

    The hottest · NHC
  8. 08

    Justice is the infrastructure the world keeps forgetting

    The world · GLOBAL VOICES
  9. 09

    Strongest in 7 days: M 6.4, near Lata, Solomon Islands

    The world · USGS

Sat 14 and Sun 15 still to come · The archive began on 2 Nov and was last brought up to date on 13 Nov.