VIPD seeking public assistance to locate missing Dominican woman
CHRISTIANSTED — The Virgin Islands Police Department is requesting the community’s assistance in locating 56-year-old Andrea Severino Santos, also known […]
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Dominican Republic’s oldest prison to close, officials say
Officials in the Dominican Republic announce they’re closing La Victoria, the country’s oldest and most populated prison. The AP was
Dominican judge orders prison for 7 accused in $250 million government corruption scheme
SANTO DOMINGO (AP) — A judge has sentenced seven former government officials to more than a year of preventive prison
Dominican Republic felon gets light sentence from federal judge
CHARLOTTE AMALIE — A native of the Dominican Republic was given a lenient sentence by a federal judge after illegally
Cuba says island is no ‘black hole’ on drug trafficking route to US
HAVANA (Reuters) — Top law enforcement officials in Cuba said on Thursday the island was prioritizing the fight against narcotics
MLB pitchers Emmanuel Clase, Luis Ortiz have to be told to shake hands in chilly first joint NYC court appearance
NEW YORK — A pair of disgraced MLB pitchers charged in a bombshell sports betting scandal had nothing to say
Caribbean leaders kept in the loop as Trump weighs next steps in region
WASHINGTON (AP) — Top U.S. military officials met with Caribbean leaders last week as the Trump administration has escalated its firepower
Dominican Republic grants US access to restricted areas for its deadly fight against drugs
SANTO DOMINGO (AP) — Dominican Republic President Luis Abinader announced this week that he has authorized the U.S. government to operate inside
Trinidad’s leader backtracks and says US Marines are in the country working on airport radar
PORT-OF-SPAIN (AP) — The prime minister of Trinidad and Tobago retracted comments where she asserted that no U.S. Marines were currently in
Dominican Republic authorizes more flights for tourists rerouted by Hurricane Melissa
SANTO DOMINGO (AP) — The Dominican Republic has authorized the arrival of 800 new flights to accommodate a surge in