SAN JUAN — Haitian Prime Minister Ariel Henry arrived in Puerto Rico Tuesday after his plane was denied entry into the Dominican Republic. The Associated
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Mateo Morrison launches new book: ‘Pablo Neruda and the Dominican Republic’
SANTO DOMINGO — The Autonomous University of Santo Domingo (UASD), in collaboration with the Cultural Spaces Foundation and the Urban Tertulia, launched the book “Pablo
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Dominican deported for illegal gun possession in 2019 gets one year for illegal re-entry
CHARLOTTE AMALIE — A Dominican Republic national who pleaded guilty to illegally possessing a firearm in 2017 was given one year in prison for returning
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Dominican Republic to launch pilot program offering a 4-day workweek to public and private workers
SANTO DOMINGO (AP) — Private and public companies in the Dominican Republic are preparing for a voluntary six-month pilot program aimed at creating a four-day
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Two dead as migrant vessel capsizes near Puerto Rico
SAN JUAN — A major search and rescue operation is under way in Puerto Rican waters as the U.S. Coast Guard (USCG) tries to find
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Six nuns and two other people kidnapped in Haiti have been released, archbishop says
PORT-AU-PRINCE (AP) — Six nuns kidnapped in Haiti last week along with two other people have been released, the archbishop of Port-au-Prince told The Associated Press this
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Police say a former Haitian vice-consul has been slain near an airport in Haiti
PORT-AU-PRINCE (AP) — A former Haitian vice-consul to the Dominican Republic was gunned down near an airport in northern Haiti, a police official told The
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Report finds 93 US deaths after cosmetic surgery in Dominican Republic since 2009
SANTO DOMINGO (AP) — U.S. health officials say 93 Americans have died after cosmetic surgery in the Dominican Republic since 2009, with many of the
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Dominican authorities arrest U.S. rapper Tekashi 6ix9ine on domestic violence charges
SANTO DOMINGO (AP) — Authorities in the Dominican Republic have arrested U.S. rapper Tekashi 6ix9ine, who is scheduled to appear in court on Thursday on
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Gangs in Haiti have attacked a community for 4 days and residents fear the violence could spread
PORT-AU-PRINCE (AP) — Gang members have raided a key community in Haiti’s capital that is home to numerous police officers and has been under siege
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