Court orders new trial for Canadian case
Local June 1, 2013 | 8:44 am
Montreal, Canada.– A new trial has been ordered for the men accused in the 2011 death of Canadian Jordan Morrison, 19. The Morrison family was vacationing together in [...]
Court orders new trial for Canadian case
Local June 1, 2013 | 8:44 am
Montreal, Canada.– A new trial has been ordered for the men accused in the 2011 death of Canadian Jordan Morrison, 19. The Morrison family was vacationing together in [...]
Court orders new trial for Canadian case
Local June 1, 2013 | 8:44 am
Montreal, Canada.– A new trial has been ordered for the men accused in the 2011 death of Canadian Jordan Morrison, 19. The Morrison family was vacationing together in [...]
Court orders new trial for Canadian case
Local June 1, 2013 | 8:44 am
Montreal, Canada.– A new trial has been ordered for the men accused in the 2011 death of Canadian Jordan Morrison, 19. The Morrison family was vacationing together in [...]
Court orders new trial for Canadian case
Local June 1, 2013 | 8:44 am
Montreal, Canada.– A new trial has been ordered for the men accused in the 2011 death of Canadian Jordan Morrison, 19. The Morrison family was vacationing together in [...]
Court orders new trial for Canadian case
Local June 1, 2013 | 8:44 am
Montreal, Canada.– A new trial has been ordered for the men accused in the 2011 death of Canadian Jordan Morrison, 19. The Morrison family was vacationing together in [...]
General reportedly linked to diplomatic passport scandal
Local May 31, 2013 | 3:05 pm
Santo Domingo.- President Danilo Medina ordered the military and police brass to quickly clarify how a Fernch-Lebanese businessman obtained a Dominican diplomatic passport, and the alleged link to[...]
Order suspends priest accused of sexually assaulting minors(Update)
Local May 31, 2013 | 12:45 pm
UPDATE Santiago.- The Office of the Archbishop of Santiago on Friday announced the suspension of the priest Gil Wojciech (Alberto), accused of sexually abusing of minors.
It said they receiv[...]
Sarkozy “affair” uncovers another Dominican passport scandal
Local May 31, 2013 | 11:45 am
Santo Domingo. – Justice minister Francisco Dominguez on Friday announced a probe into how a French-Lebanese national investigated in his country for high-level political funding obtained a Domin[...]
RD$2.0M reward to find those missing after tyrant’s execution
Local May 31, 2013 | 10:59 am
Santo Domingo. - The Patriotic Foundations Federation on Thursday announced a RD$2.0 million reward to anyone with information that leads to the remains of those kidnapped and missing after the of [...]
Police chief slams hypocrisy over “putting thugs down”
Local May 31, 2013 | 9:29 am
Santo Domingo.- National Police chief Jose Polanco on Thursday slammed Dominican Republic’s alleged hypocrisy over fighting crime, but warned that his agents will continue to act "regardless[...]
A 4.4 magnitude quake shakes the eastern region
Local May 31, 2013 | 9:00 am
Santo Domingo.- A of 4.4 magnitude quake was recorded early Friday in the eastern part of the country, according to an official of the Santo Domingo State University (UASD) Seismological Institute.[...]
Downpours herald hurricane season
Local May 31, 2013 | 8:46 am
Santo Domingo.- The national weather office (Onamet) on Friday forecast scattered showers mostly in the afternoon and early evening hours for the Northeast, Southeast, Central Mountains and border [...]
Dominican diplomatic passport in French “Karachi Affair” scandal
Local May 31, 2013 | 8:19 am
Paris.- A businessman linked to political corruption was arrested in Paris yesterday, charged with having purchased a Dominican Republic diplomatic passport for 154,000 euros, according to local me[...]
Removing Haitian children from streets cost RD$6 million
Local May 30, 2013 | 10:40 am
Santo Domingo.– The recent operation led by the Attorney General's Office during the last six months, which ended with the withdrawal of 58 Haitian children who were engaged in begging in the str[...]
Cardiff woman locked in Dominican jail fears for her health
Local May 30, 2013 | 10:28 am
Santo Domingo.– The mother of a woman locked up in a Dominican jail says her daughter is losing hope after a court hearing to get her released on medical grounds has failed, walesonline.co.uk reo[...]
Dominican Government’s flagrant impunity in disappearance: globalresearch.ca
Local May 29, 2013 | 3:21 pm
Santo Domingo.- Dominican Republic’s Government wielded systematic impunity in the forced disappearance of journalist and prominent university professor Narciso González (Narcizaso)….
Opposition party rising star slams colleagues as “eroded” leaders
Local May 29, 2013 | 11:13 am
Santo Domingo.- A leader and presidential candidacy hopeful of the opposition PRD party on Tuesday slammed former president Hipolito Mejia and party president Miguel Vargas, both of whose leadershi[...]
US Coast Guard helps Dominican Navy boat in war games
Local May 29, 2013 | 10:18 am
CASTRIES, St. Lucia (Dvidshub.net).- Three small parts made one big difference Monday for the crew of GC 109 Orion, a Dominican Republic patrol boat that received the critical components fabricated[...]
Former president hosts farewell for U.S. ambassador Yzaguirre
Local May 29, 2013 | 9:52 am
Santo Domingo. - Former president Leonel Fernandez yesterday hosted a farewell luncheon for U.S. ambassador Raul Yzaguirre, who returns home after resigning the post reportedly on health reasons.[...]