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Dominican Republic Court Convicts 10 People Who Tried to Kill Baseball Legend David Ortiz

In 2019, Boston Red Sox legend, baseball Hall of Famer, and former MLB champion David Ortiz was shot by a man while in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic. Now, a Dominican Republic court has convicted 10 people in connection to the attack.

Dominican Republic Deported 1,800 Children to Haiti, Says UNICEF

Nov 23, 2022 09:26 PM EST By Rick Martin

The Dominican Republic is stepping up efforts to expel Haitians fleeing their country. However, UNICEF reported that these expelled Haitians include over a thousand children.

Dominican Republic Rejects Scrutiny on Deportations of Haitian Migrants

Nov 21, 2022 10:48 PM EST By Mary Webber

The Dominican Republic slams criticisms of its deportations of Haitian migrants. It even said that its government "profusely rejects" scrutiny of its migration crackdowns.

Dominican Republic Drug Lord Cesar Emilio Peralta Adamez Pleads Guilty in U.S. Federal Court

Nov 14, 2022 09:22 PM EST By Rick Martin

One of the most powerful drug lords in the Dominican Republic named Cesar Emilio Peralta Adamez, also known as "The Abuser," finally faced a U.S. federal court on Monday.

Hurricane Fiona: Puerto Rico in Total Blackout, Videos Show Scary Damage

Sep 18, 2022 10:56 PM EDT By Rick Martin

Hurricane Fiona made landfall in the U.S. territory of Puerto Rico on Sunday afternoon, and the island faces not only power outages and high winds but also massive flooding.

Dominican Republic: 4 Exciting Things to Do in This Tropical Tourist Paradise

Sep 17, 2022 06:30 PM EDT By Rick Martin

The Dominican Republic is a tropical island paradise filled with natural wonders and luxurious beaches. Here are some of the things that you can do while in the Caribbean nation.

Dominican Republic Luis Abinader Bars Haiti's Ex-Leader From His Country as Tensions Between 2 Countries Rise

Sep 09, 2022 02:16 AM EDT By Mary Webber

Dominican Republic President Luis Abinader has restricted the entry of ex-interim prime minister of Haiti, Claude Joseph, into his country as tensions between the two nations rise.

Luis Abinader Net Worth: How Did the Dominican Republic President Become One of the Wealthiest Latin American Leaders?

Aug 19, 2022 06:28 AM EDT By Mary Webber

One of the richest Latin American leaders is Dominican Republic's President Luis Abinader. How wealthy is he?

Dominican Republic Tourism: Things to Do in the Nation Called 'Pearl of the Antilles'

Aug 11, 2022 09:22 AM EDT By Joshua Summers

To help you decide what activities you should try on your first visit to the Dominican Republic, here is the list of things we would recommend you to do in the Caribbean nation.