Dominicans among held in Puerto Rico high seas drug bust
Local August 28, 2018 | 8:06 pm
Aguadilla, Puerto Rico - U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Air and Marine Operations (AMO) agents detected and intercepted Monday a vessel near Mona Island attempting to smuggle 72.8 pounds (32[...]Five years after deadly quake, Pope calls for conference on Haiti
World January 9, 2015 | 12:06 pm
Vatican City. - Pope Francis for Saturday called for a conference on Haiti five years after the quake that devastated its capital and caused more than 200,000 deaths in the Caribbean country of 10 [...]
El Salvador ex-president laundered US$300.0M with Dominican ‘fronts’
Local August 15, 2018 | 8:00 pm
San Salvador, El Salvador.- An accomplice of El Salvador former president Antonio Saca (2004-2009), in the misappropriation of more than 300 million dollars on Tues. testified that a company "simula[...]US VP expresses support to Haitian President
World January 17, 2015 | 11:55 am
Washington.– The United States expressed its backing for President Michel Martelly after the Haitian Legislature failed to authorize an electoral law that would have ended the ongoing political s[...]
Dominicans in New Jersey to remember Juan Pablo Duarte
World January 24, 2015 | 9:16 am
Union City, NJ.– Union City Mayor Brian Stack, the Board of Commissioners and several local Dominican organizations will hold a ceremony commemorating the anniversary of the birth of Juan Pablo D[...]
Trial of Polish priest charged with abusing minors set for March
World February 12, 2015 | 5:09 pm
Santo Domingo.- The Justice Ministry on Thursday said Polish authorities notified by that the criminal trial against former priest Wojciech Gil (padre Alberto Gil), starts in March, on charges of s[...]
US police agents arrest Dominican man trying to illegally obtain ID
World February 14, 2015 | 8:47 am
Manchester, New Hampshire.– US police agents arrested a Dominican man who allegedly tried to obtain a New Hampshire photo identification despite being in the United States illegally.
Accord[...]
Voice of America: 15 diein Haiti Carnival float mishap(Update)
World February 17, 2015 | 10:50 am
Port-au-Prince, Haiti.-At least 18 people died electrocuted or burned Tuesday when a crowded Carnival float in Haiti's capital stuck a power line and caught fire.
The accident occurred as tho[...]
Thousands more cracks found in Belgian nuclear reactors
World February 17, 2015 | 12:01 pm
Brussels.– Following the discovery of thousands of additional cracks in critical components of two Belgian nuclear reactors, Greenpeace today called for immediate checks of nuclear power plants [...]
