September 20, 2024 The United States Coast Guard Cutter Heriberto Hernandez repatriated 58 migrants to the Dominican Republic on Saturday, after interdicting an irregular, unlawful migration voyage in Mona Passage…
Category: DOMINICAN REPUBLIC
Dominican-born LaDàna vies for presenter at 2024 Caribbean Music Awards
July 23, 2024 LaDàna, a highly respected Principal Consultant and Digital Creator, is in the running for a coveted opportunity to present at the 2024 Caribbean Music Awards. The event…
Dominican Republic remains on US Trafficking Persons watchlist
By: Staff Writer July 19, 2024 The Dominican Republic is on the Tier 2 (Watch List) in the 2024 Trafficking in Persons (TIP) report, released by the US State Department…
Abinader wins reelection in Dominican Republic
By: Staff Writer May 24, 2024 Dominican Republic incumbent president Luis Abinader has declared himself winner of last Sunday’s presidential election. Abindader, after securing a commanding lead in the country’s…
Abortion and Haiti dominates the DR’s presidential election as Abinader leads polls!
By: Staff Writer May 14, 2024 The Dominican Republic’s presidential election are set for this Sunday, May 19 with the front runner being the incumbent, Luis Abinader, looking to solidify…
OAS Begins Electoral Observation Work ahead of Presidential and Congressional Elections in the Dominican Republic
May 14, 2024 The Electoral Observation Mission of the Organization of American States (OAS) for the presidential, senatorial and provincial elections in the Dominican Republic began its work in the…
Dominican Republic to vote May 19: Former Prez seeks power for fourth time!
By: Staff Writer January 23, 2023 The Dominican Republic heads to the polls on May 19 for its Presidential elections with three top contenders vying for the top spot, one…
A 5.3 Earthquake hits Dominican Republic near Haiti
By: Staff Writer November 14, 2023 A 5.2 Earthquake hit the northwest Dominican Republic near the border with Haiti last week Friday, which observers are calling the strongest one to…
Statement from the OAS General Secretariat: Call for Dialogue between the Republic of Haiti and the Dominican Republic
September 29, 2023 The General Secretariat of the Organization of American States (OAS) has been holding consultations with authorities from Haiti and the Dominican Republic regarding the dispute over the…
Press release from the General Secretariat of the OAS: Call for dialogue between the Republic of Haiti and the Dominican Republic
September 29, 2023 The General Secretariat of the Organization of American States (OAS) has initiated consultations with the authorities of Haiti and the Dominican Republic regarding the border dispute over…
Tropical Storm Franklin Impacting Travel in Caribbean
August 25, 2023 Airlines have issued travel waivers and cruise lines are altering itineraries as Tropical Storm Franklin moved through the Caribbean Sea toward Haiti and the Dominican Republic, where…
IDB Aids Central America and the Dominican Republic with Hurricane Response
November 15, 2022 The Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) activated an emergency response for Central American countries that have been battered in recent months by hurricanes Julia, Fiona and Lisa, as…