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Dominican gets 10 years for trafficking 165 pounds of cocaine
Posted inBreaking News Caribbean News Crime News

Dominican gets 10 years for trafficking 165 pounds of cocaine

CHARLOTTE AMALIE — Ery Rivera Palmer, 39, a native of the Dominican Republic, was sentenced Friday to 10 years’ imprisonment for possession with intent to distribute 165 pounds of cocaine…
Posted by John McCarthy June 7, 2025
US Marshals arrest a Dominican man sought in last year’s killing of 4 people
Posted inBreaking News Caribbean News Crime News

US Marshals arrest a Dominican man sought in last year’s killing of 4 people

PUNTA CANA (ABC) — The U.S. Marshals Service has arrested a 31-year-old Dominican man suspected in a quadruple homicide in New York in which two of the victims were children,…
Posted by John McCarthy June 5, 2025
Dominican national gets 10 months for alien smuggling
Posted inBreaking News Caribbean News Crime News

Dominican national gets 10 months for alien smuggling

CHARLOTTE AMALIE — Omaily Sanchez Taveras, 36, a citizen of the Dominican Republic, was sentenced on May 30, 2025 to ten months imprisonment for illegally smuggling aliens, Acting United States…
Posted by John McCarthy June 2, 2025
5 killed in Dominican border town in a suspected drug trafficking case
Posted inBreaking News Caribbean News Crime News

5 killed in Dominican border town in a suspected drug trafficking case

SANTO DOMINGO (AP) — Five people were killed along the border that the Dominican Republic shares with Haiti in what authorities say is a suspected drug trafficking case. Police said…
Posted by John McCarthy May 19, 2025
Giant croc-like carnivore fossils found in the Caribbean
Posted inBreaking News Caribbean News Environmental News

Giant croc-like carnivore fossils found in the Caribbean

Imagine a crocodile built like a greyhound—that's a sebecid. Standing tall, with some species reaching 20 feet in length, they dominated South American landscapes after the extinction of dinosaurs until…
Posted by John McCarthy May 16, 2025
Dominican Republic’s bill to regulate freedom of expression draws protest
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Dominican Republic’s bill to regulate freedom of expression draws protest

SANTO DOMINGO (AP) — Dozens of people, including prominent journalists, marched Tuesday through the Dominican Republic ’s capital to decry a bill that critics warn could lead to government censorship. The bill,…
Posted by John McCarthy May 13, 2025
Dominican court bans public use of nicknames for police operations and legal cases
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Dominican court bans public use of nicknames for police operations and legal cases

SANTO DOMINGO (AP) — The Dominican Republic’s Constitutional Court has banned law enforcement in the Caribbean country from publicly bestowing nicknames on police operations or court cases, a common practice in the…
Posted by John McCarthy May 1, 2025
Russia’s foreign minister visits the Dominican Republic to strengthen economic and commercial ties
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Russia’s foreign minister visits the Dominican Republic to strengthen economic and commercial ties

SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic (AP) — Russia expects to open its first embassy in the Dominican Republic as Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov defined the Caribbean country as a “promising partner”…
Posted by John McCarthy April 30, 2025
Cruise line adds free drink packages on cruises to the Caribbean through 2026
Posted inBreaking News British Virgin Islands News Caribbean News

Cruise line adds free drink packages on cruises to the Caribbean through 2026

MIAMI (CF) — This special promotion from Costa Cruises will allow you to receive the “Cruise Plus Drinks” fare for the price of a “Cruise Only fare." The “Cruise Plus…
Posted by John McCarthy April 28, 2025
The owner of a Dominican nightclub whose roof collapsed, killing 232, speaks for the first time
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The owner of a Dominican nightclub whose roof collapsed, killing 232, speaks for the first time

SANTO DOMINGO (AP) — A roof that collapsed at a popular nightclub in the Dominican Republic and killed 232 people this month had filtration problems for decades and had been repeatedly fixed…
Posted by John McCarthy April 27, 2025

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