The Latest Breaking News from Dominican Republic

Dominican Republic rejects criticism of Haitian deportations

The Dominican Republic said it “profusely rejects” the denunciation of its crackdowns on Haitian migrants by a growing number of countries and human rights agencies

The Independent UK · Nov 21, 2022

North East mum still suffering from horror illness two months after TUI 5-star holiday nightmare

TUI customer Samantha Broadbent is looking for answers after being struck down with a bacterial infection while on holiday in the Dominican Republic

Chronicle Live · Nov 8, 2022

Mum still suffering horror illness TWO MONTHS after nightmare 5-star Caribbean holiday

Samantha Broadbent had to be treated in hospital with IV antibiotics after being struck down by vomiting, diarrhoea and stomach cramps on the last day of her holiday in the Dominican Republic

Daily Mirror · Nov 8, 2022

Boris Johnson lounges on the beach amid chaos at home and rumours of bid for Downing Street

He is said to be planning a bid for Tory Party leadership

Wales Online · Oct 21, 2022

Boris Johnson pictured in Caribbean beach bar as he 'gains ground' in Prime Minister bid

After a chilled break with wife Carrie in the Domican Republic, the ex-PM told one pal 'we're going to do this - I'm up for it'

Manchester Evening News · Oct 21, 2022

Dominican Republic to send diesel to Haiti's fuel-starved hospitals

The Dominican Republic has approved a request by a trading firm to export 20,500 gallons of diesel to Haiti for use principally in hospitals, according to letters seen by Reuters, as gangs continue blocking a key fuel terminal in Haiti.

Reuters · Oct 20, 2022

Félix Bautista used to dream of being a closer. Now that he’s here, the Orioles right-hander isn’t settling.

BALTIMORE — Before Félix Bautista began playing organized baseball, as a little kid in the Dominican Republic, he’d watch the fanfare that would follow a closer entering a game and dream.

Tribune News Service · Oct 20, 2022

Dominican Republic cracks down at border amid Haiti chaos

Haiti is rapidly spiralling into chaos and the neighboring Dominican Republic has responded with crackdowns on migrants and a military buildup the government claims will “guarantee border security.”

The Independent UK · Oct 11, 2022

Couple battling cancer have dream £2.5k holiday cancelled over 'payment mix-up'

TUI anger granddad after canceling luxury holiday but keeping his money - while his wife had cancer

Wales Online · Oct 10, 2022

How we met: ‘We decided to marry and I found the only white dress in town, which was cowboy style’

Irma, 53, was living in the Dominican Republic, and Keith, 60, in Wisconsin, when they met on an internet chatroom in 1997. Two months later they married in his hometown, and now live in Florida

The Guardian - UK · Oct 10, 2022