Economy

Economy July 1, 2015 | 7:55 am

Haitian pensioners of sugar industry get Dominican residency

Santo Domingo.- The Dominican government on Tuesday began to issue permanent residence to more than 2,700 Haitians who’ve worked in the sugar industry, as part of its program to legalize foreigners which concluded June 17, with applications filed by 288,466 undocumented immigrants, mostly Haitians.

Immigration director Ruben Paulino Sem said the residencies issued to a first group of 25... Read more