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00:00To keep you informed, Listín Diario, the newspaper of Dominicans, presents the most important news of the day.

00:07Front page news for Saturday, April 12, 2025.

00:12Abinader states that the next step is to investigate the causes of the Jet Set Nightclub tragedy.

00:18President Luis Abinader urgently called for an investigation to clarify the circumstances of the tragedy at the Jet Set Nightclub,

00:25which has claimed the lives of at least 221 people.

00:29Now we must provide answers as to what happened, why it happened, and how it happened, the President stated.

00:34They will demand a report on the fire that Jet Set suffered in 2023 to determine the causes of the collapse.

00:41A commission from the National Office for Seismic Assessment and Vulnerability of Infrastructure and Buildings

00:46is conducting inspections at the collapsed Jet Set building.

00:50Engineers are surveying the quality of the materials and the types of elements that remain,

00:55aware that, following the fire that hit the venue in 2023, the fire could have caused structural damage.

01:03Pathologists say they are complying with the legal framework to perform autopsies on those dead in the nightclub tragedy.

01:11The Dominican Society of Pathology declared that it joins the national sentiment of great sorrow

01:16for the unfortunate tragedy last Tuesday at the Jet Set nightclub,

01:20while clarifying that it is vitally important to exhaust the rigorous procedure, beyond all reasonable doubt,

01:26to perform autopsies that allow for the correct identification of each of the deceased.

01:32A total of 189 people were rescued alive from the Jet Set and sent to different health centers.

01:38The Directorate of Out-of-Hospital Emergency Services reported that,

01:43as part of the search and rescue efforts following the tragedy at the Jet Set Entertainment Center,

01:49155 patients were transferred, sending a total of 189 to various public and private health centers.

01:57Public Works guarantees that the 17th bridge is safe for vehicular traffic.

02:01The Ministry of Public Works and Communications assured the country that the Francisco del Rosario Sanchez Bridge,

02:08known as the 17th bridge, is safe for use,

02:12as it has an articulated interconnection system that allows for efficient load distribution.

02:18WTO chief economist predicts tariffs could lead to inflation.

02:22Ralph Osa, chief economist of the World Trade Organization, WTO,

02:27predicts that tariff impositions by member countries could lead to higher inflation,

02:33tighter monetary policies, and higher economic costs.

02:36For Listine Diario, voiceover and translation by Danny Leon.

02:41To keep you informed, Listine Diario, the newspaper of Dominicans,

02:45presented the most important news of the day.