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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

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

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

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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

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

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

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

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Frog found inside bag of Sainsbury's bananas

The frog had travelled 4,300 miles from its home in the Dominican Republic

Wales Online

TUI cancels couple's £5,000 holiday due to missed payment amid cancer battle

Grandad Nick Eldridge is appealing to TUI to do what he believes is 'morally right' and refund the four-figure sum he paid for a trip to Mauritius with his wife Eileen

Daily Mirror

Conor McGregor unable to return to Ireland for Bellator show due to Hurricane Fiona

The UFC star is currently filming his Hollywood debut; Jake Gyllenhaal's remake of Road House, in the Dominican Republic, which is being hit heavily by the hurricane

Irish Mirror

Conor McGregor cancels trip home as film set is hit by Hurricane Fiona

The UFC star is currently filming his Hollywood debut; Jake Gyllenhaal's remake of Road House, in the Dominican Republic, which is being hit heavily by the hurricane

Daily Mirror

Scandals dent trust in Danish leadership contender Søren Pape Poulsen

Conservative People’s Party leader takes poll hit after undisclosed meetings and accusations about husband

The Guardian - UK

PAHO says Brazil, Dominican Republic, Haiti, Peru at very high risk for polio as vaccination dwindles

The Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) on Wednesday said Brazil, the Dominican Republic, Haiti and Peru are at very high risk for the reintroduction of polio, as dwindling vaccination rates during the coronavirus pandemic has led to historic lows in protection against the illness.

Reuters

Hurricane Fiona heads to Bermuda, up to 8 dead in Puerto Rico

Hurricane Fiona strengthened to a powerful Category 4 storm on Wednesday as it headed toward Bermuda after carving a destructive path through the Dominican Republic and Puerto Rico, where the storm left most people without power and up to eight dead.

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Hurricane Fiona upgraded to Category 4 storm as it heads towards Bermuda

Hurricane Fiona continued its slow and devastating march northward after slamming the Turks and Caicos Islands on Tuesday and leaving a trail of destruction in Puerto Rico and the Dominican Republic.

Irish Mirror

Khamzat Chimaev reacts to Conor McGregor's confusing social media post

McGregor is currently on set in the Dominican Republic where he is filming his part in Jake Gyllenhaal's remake of Road House

AFP

Strengthening Hurricane Fiona heads north toward Bermuda

San Juan (AFP) - Hurricane Fiona continued its slow and devastating march northward after slamming the Turks and Caicos Islands on Tuesday and leaving a trail of destruction in Puerto Rico and the Dominican Republic.

AFP

Strengthening Hurricane Fiona heads north off Turks and Caicos

San Juan (AFP) - Hurricane Fiona continued its slow and devastating march northward after slamming the Turks and Caicos Islands as a powerful Category 3 storm on Tuesday and leaving a trail of destruction in Puerto Rico and the Dominican Republic.

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Fiona batters Turks and Caicos as Category 3 hurricane

San Juan (AFP) - Hurricane Fiona battered the Turks and Caicos islands as a powerful Category 3 storm on Tuesday after leaving a trail of destruction in Puerto Rico and the Dominican Republic.

Miami Herald

Millions in Caribbean left without power and water in wake of Category 3 Hurricane Fiona

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico — On the fifth anniversary of Hurricane Maria, a devastating killer storm that left still-unhealed scars, Puerto Ricans awoke Tuesday to a fresh scene of ruin from Hurricane Fiona.

Asharq Al-Awsat

King Salman Receives Credentials of Ambassadors of Several Countries

Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz received in Jeddah on Tuesday the credentials of a number of ambassadors of brotherly and friendly countries appointed to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, reported the Saudi Press Agency. Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of…

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Fiona, now a Category Three hurricane, reaches Turks and Caicos

Nagua (Dominican Republic) (AFP) - Fiona strengthened into a powerful Category Three hurricane on Tuesday as it headed toward the Turks and Caicos islands after leaving two dead and triggering major flooding and blackouts in the Caribbean.

Miami Herald

Hurricane Fiona is getting stronger, and 2 other systems could turn into depressions

Hurricane Fiona, which left devastating damage in Puerto Rico and the Dominican Republic, is bringing stormy conditions to the Turks and Caicos Tuesday morning as a Category 3 storm. Forecasters are also monitoring two other systems in the Atlantic that could turn into tropical depressions this week.

Reuters

How climate change is fueling hurricanes

After a quiet start to the season, Hurricane Fiona slammed into Puerto Rico and then battered the Dominican Republic, leaving more than 1 million people without running water or power.

Reuters

Puerto Rico power grid no match for Fiona; residents unsurprised

Some 80% of homes and businesses in Puerto Rico still lacked power on Tuesday as rains from Hurricane Fiona receded, leaving residents complaining that the island's troubled electrical grid was still a mess before the storm, despite billions of dollars in funding to improve it.

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