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Local January 16, 2026 | 8:31 am

Safety concerns raised after migrants jump from moving DGM truck

Santo Domingo.- Two Haitian nationals were captured on video jumping from a moving truck operated by the General Directorate of Migration (DGM) in an incident reportedly occurring on Jacobo Majluta Avenue. The footage, which circulated widely on social media, shows both men hitting the pavement violently, sparking public concern over road safety and the physical risk to those invo... Read more

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