Jet would whisk Maduro out of Venezuela lands in Dominican Republic: report
World May 1, 2019 | 4:53 pm
Santo Domingo.- The jet that supposedly would take president Ncolas Maduro out of Venezuela landed Tues. night in Punta Cana, eastern Dominican Republic, Diario Libre reports. The Bombardier Glob[...]Immigration arrests 712 foreigners in 48 hours
Local April 24, 2019 | 2:38 pm
The Immigration Directorate reported the arrest in 48 hours of 712 foreigners who were residing illegally in the country, including some 500 Haitians, during sweeps carried out in six provinces. Im[...]Relatives of US tourist killed in crash want a 2nd autopsy
Local April 24, 2019 | 11:33 am
Santo Domingo.- The body of Jamaican-born tourist Orlando Moore, who died along with his companion Portia Ravenelle in a crash on a Dominican Republic highway, will undergo a second autopsy. Ravene[...]Dominicans must protect Spaceship Earth
World April 22, 2019 | 9:25 am
Santo Domingo.- World Earth Day is celebrated today Monday and to mark the occasion the Atabey Center calls on all Dominicans to be aware of the need to work to protect our ecosystem. In fact Atabe[...]A reading on the departure of the UN from Haiti and its impact on DR
Local April 16, 2019 | 10:12 am
Last week, the Security Council of the United Nations decided, with the abstention of Russia and the Dominican Republic, to end next October its Mission of Support for Justi[...]Increased concern over the withdrawal of the UN mission in Haiti
World April 15, 2019 | 7:47 am
Sectors of the Dominican Republic warned yesterday that the withdrawal of the UN Mission will aggravate the risks of the Haitian crisis and demanded the national leaders take a responsible position in[...]US Embassy ready to help find missing American couple
Local April 9, 2019 | 2:46 pm
Santo Domingo.- The United States Embassy on Tues. said it's ready to assist the citizens and their families, regarding the American couple last seen near Samana, in northeastern Dominican Republic. [...]Dominican Republic-Dominica route plane makes emergency landing
Local April 8, 2019 | 4:01 pm
Santo Domingo.- A Sky Airline plane was forced to make an emergency landing Monday and skirted off the runway at the Douglas-Charles airport in Melville Hall, Dominica, Dominica News Online reports. [...]‘Air Cocaine’ pilots get 6 years in jail
Local April 5, 2019 | 5:32 pm
Santo Domingo.- The seven Frenchmen charged with drug trafficking between the Dominican Republic and France in the "Air Cocaine" case were sentenced Friday to prison terms of up to 18 years, including[...]Agents seize US$500K+ from Dominican in Puerto Rico ferry
Local April 3, 2019 | 1:21 pm
Press Release SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico - U.S. Customs and Border Protection Officers seized over US$500K in undeclared currency in two separate incidents at the Port of San Juan and the Luis Munoz Mar[...]Ex-Dominican Army colonel faces 10 years in Puerto Rico
Local April 2, 2019 | 3:59 pm
Santo Domingo.- Former Dominican Army colonel Rafael Bienvenido Collado plead guilty to one charge of conspiracy to import narcotics between the Dominican Republic and Puerto Rico. In exchange the [...]Opposition returns to the streets to demand the resignation of the president of Haiti
Poverty March 30, 2019 | 9:18 am
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