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The Dominican Republic's Rare-Earths Deal With Washington: What's Real, What's Revised, and What's Still Just a Promise

The DR-U.S. rare earths framework signed Sept. 10 is non-binding, sets no jobs figure, and Pedernales won't see a feasibility study until 2027.

Latin Times

Haiti's Diaspora in Chile Watches Washington Repeat a Cycle Santiago Knows Too Well

Nearly 200,000 returned to Haiti in 2026 — most from the Dominican Republic, not the U.S. Chile's Haitian diaspora explains why that gap matters.

Latin Times

Survivor Greece star slams show in $100 million lawsuit after losing leg in horrific on-set accident

21-year-old contestant was filming in the Dominican Republic when a tour boat’s propeller struck him

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Gianni Infantino Ignores Concacaf President Plea As FIFA Power Crisis Continues

FIFA president Gianni Infantino continues to steal headlines as FIFA’s power struggle added another chapter.

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Gianni Infantino Issues Bizarre Response to Resignation Question

The FIFA president has landed in the Dominican Republic for the weekend.

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US agency under scrutiny after watchdog warns of forced labor in Dominican Republic

U.S. Customs and Border Protection faces criticism after a watchdog group warns that forced labor persists on sugarcane fields in the Dominican Republic

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Watchdog calls for US import ban as forced labor persists in Dominican sugarcane fields

A human rights group says that forced labor persists on massive sugarcane plantations across the Dominican Republic

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President Abinader and the Dominican Republic: Stability as a Competitive Advantage in the Caribbean

The Dominican Republic is beginning to stand out in the region for a signal markets increasingly value: stability. Data from the International Monetary Fund and the Central Bank of the Dominican Republic provide a measurable view of growth, inflation and external buffers during President Abinader's current term.

Latin Times

Google is building three huge new subsea cables to connect North, Central and South America

Google looks to better connect the Americas with a host of new subsea cables.

TechRadar

31-year-old NYPD officer and mother of 3 dies in Dominican Republic after reported breast implant removal surgery, family seeks answers

In a heartbreaking incident, 31-year-old NYPD officer Rebecca DePaula lost her life after undergoing cosmetic surgery in the Dominican Republic. The mother of three, who proudly served for eighteen months, encountered complications post-surgery. Recognized as 'officer of the month,' her sudden departure has led her family to demand accountability and…

The Economic Times

Rebecca DePaula was an NYPD officer, pastor and mother of three; her family is demanding an investigation after she died following surgery in the Dominican Republic

Rebecca DePaula, a 31-year-old NYPD officer, wife, mother of three and pastor, has died in the Dominican Republic after complications following cosmetic surgery. Her family is now asking for an investigation into whether negligence or improper medical procedures played a role in her death, as per reports.

The Times of India

Who Is Rebecca De Paula? NYPD Cop Whose Breast Implant Removal Abroad Ended in a Deadly Bacterial Infection

Rebecca De Paula, a NYPD officer, died in the Dominican Republic after a bacterial infection post-breast implant removal. Her family demands an investigation into the surgery and subsequent care.

International Business Times UK

Latest IMF and Trade.gov Updates Highlight Dominican Republic's Economic Outlook Under President Luis Abinader

According to Trade.gov's latest Country Commercial Guide, the Dominican Republic continues to stand out as the largest economy in the region, supported by an increasingly diversified market spanning tourism, manufacturing, mining, agriculture, logistics, financial services, and real estate.

International Business Times

U.S. Police Officer Dies After Cosmetic Surgery in Dominican Republic, Renewing Scrutiny of Medical Tourism

A 31-year-old U.S. police officer has died after traveling to the Dominican Republic for cosmetic surgery, marking the second recent death involving an American law enforcement officer and raising fresh questions about the risks associated with medical tourism in the Caribbean.

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Dominican Republic's zoo offers home for confiscated animals as seizures of exotic species soar

Confiscated illegal and smuggled animals are finding a new life in the Dominican Republic

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Why David Ortiz Says Saving Lives Matters More Than Home Runs

David Ortiz has hit some of the biggest home runs in baseball history. He won three World Series titles, became one of the most beloved players in Boston sports history, and eventually earned a place in the National Baseball Hall of Fame.

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My holiday from hell: my dad used Teletext to book us a cruise. Big mistake

We supposedly stopped at some lovely places – Cuba, the Dominican Republic, Jamaica – but all I can remember is lying next to my dad on the bed, willing the ceaseless motion to stop

The Independent UK

Deadly fire tears through luxury Dominican Republic hotel resort in dramatic drone video

A huge fire tore through a luxury hotel resort in the Dominican Republic on Friday, 19 June, killing at least one person and forcing nearly 1,700 guests to flee.

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Mother of pregnant teen with cancer who died challenges Dominican Republic's strict abortion ban

The mother of a teenage girl who died after doctors in the Dominican Republic delayed treating her for cancer because she was pregnant is challenging the country’s strict abortion ban

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Mother hopes to get justice for murdered daughter in retrial in Dominican Republic

Shirley Firth is hoping those responsible for Lindsay de Feliz’s death in 2019 will finally be convicted

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Private jet crashes on runway during emergency landing at Dominican Republic airport

A private jet crashed on a runway during an emergency landing at an airport in the Dominican Republic.

The Times of India

Watch: Pilot, co-pilot killed as private aircraft crashes in Dominican Republic

The pilot and co-pilot of a private aircraft were killed when it crashed on the runway at La Romana International Airport in the Dominican Republic, the Caribbean nation’s national aviation authority said.

International Business Times UK

Former Rays Star Wander Franco Found Guilty in Minor Exploitation Case But Escapes Jail Time

Wander Franco, former MLB star, found guilty of exploiting a minor in the Dominican Republic, avoids jail due to a judicial pardon, sparking widespread debate.

The Times of India

Not teeth, but nests: Discovery in Caribbean rodent fossils surprises archaeologists

A fascinating study uncovered a unique behaviour in ancient insects. Dating back to the Late Pleistocene, solitary bees used the bones of extinct mammals to create homes for their young. Researchers from the Florida Museum of Natural History were digging in late Quaternary cave deposits in the Dominican Republic, expecting…

International Business Times UK

US Court Released Immigrant With a Murder Warrant Overseas After ICE Fails to Disclose Information

A US court released Bryan Rafael Gómez, an undocumented immigrant, without knowing he was wanted for murder in the Dominican Republic, raising questions about ICE's information-sharing practices.

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