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Local September 21, 2025 | 10:00 am

Complaints about high bills and blackouts continue to irritate the population.

The Dominican Republic is facing an electricity crisis that has sparked a wave of protests across the country. From burning tires and banging pots and pans to lighting candles, people are expressing their frustration over the constant blackouts and rising electricity bills. The discontent is palpable both on the streets and on ... Read more

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