Dominican Republic positions itself as Caribbean hub for sustainable trade and investment

With historic growth in both exports and foreign direct investment, supported by structural reforms and innovative tools such as the Single Investment Window, the country is presenting itself as a strategic partner for Europe and the wider world,...

Jamaica hurricane death toll rises to 28

Storm-ravaged communities in western Jamaica were facing dire straits Sunday, days after record-setting Hurricane Melissa left towns demolished and at least 28 people dead across the island. Prime Minister Andrew Holness confirmed the new death...

Colombian ultra low-cost carrier JetSmart authorized to compete on key Colombia-Dominican Republic routes

The Civil Aviation Board (JAC) of the Dominican Republic has authorized the Colombian ultra low-cost carrier, JetSMART Airlines, to operate new routes connecting Colombia and the Dominican Republic, a move expected to intensify competition and...

Japan, Serbia and Dominican Republic appoint new ambassador to Uzbekistan.

Uzbekistan has welcomed new diplomatic representatives from Japan, the Dominican Republic, and Serbia, strengthening bilateral ties and expanding cooperation across multiple sectors. The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Bakhtiyor Saidov, received the...

Cody Beef Franke Dies At 31: How Did Barstool Personality Die In Dominican Republic? Cause of Revealed

While Franke's exact cause of death was not revealed, his colleague revealed that the 31-year-old passed away from a sudden medical issue. We will update this story once more details are available. Cody Beef Franke Dies At 31: How Did Barstool...

Policy, Tax Incentives, and Investment Advantages Driving Real Estate in the Dominican Republic

Bonita Residences The Dominican Republic has become one of the Caribbean’s most appealing real estate markets, offering investors a rare combination of stability, growth, and incentives. Its robust economy and record tourism provide a strong...

Former CIA director loses his cool as he's confronted about Hunter Biden's laptop

Former CIA director John Brennan was caught lashing out at a man who confronted him about the drama surrounding Hunter Biden's laptop. Brennan was seen getting in national security consultant Thomas Speciale's face as he got visibly angry when...

Latvia Enhances Diplomatic Dialogue With The Dominican Republic And Bangladesh

(MENAFN- Trend News Agency) BAKU, Azerbaijan, October 28. On October 27, Ivars Lasis, Deputy State Secretary and Political Director at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Latvia, met with the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the...

Door County Candle Company launches relief candle for Jamaica's Hurricane Melissa victims

Door County Candle Company launches "Golden State" candle, profits to American Red Cross to aid wildfire victims in Southern California STURGEON BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) — The Door County Candle Company is giving its customers a way to support the...

Cody Beef Franke cause of death: How did Barstool personality die in Dominican Republic?

Cody ‘Beef’ Franke, famous Barstool personality and golf content creator, has died at 31. He passed away over the weekend after what the company described as ‘a sudden medical issue’. Cody Beef Franke, famous Barstool personality, has died(X/PGA)...

FG sympathises with Cuba, Jamaica, Haiti over hurricane Melissa devastation

The Federal Government on Sunday expressed deep sympathy and solidarity with Cuba, Jamaica, and Haiti following the catastrophic destruction caused by Hurricane Melissa across the Caribbean. In a statement signed by the spokesperson for the...

Climate Events Drain Caribbean Economies by 2.13% of GDP Each Year

CLICK HERE TO JOIN OUR WHAT’S APP GROUP Climate-related disasters inflict disproportionate economic damage on Caribbean nations, with annual losses averaging 2.13% of GDP from 1980-2020, according to recent OECD/IDB analysis. This vulnerability...

Liat Air Is Launching Flights to the Dominican Republic This December

Liat Air is adding a new international destination to its network. The regional carrier has announced it will begin operating flights between Antigua and Santo Domingo starting Dec. 12, 2025. The weekly service will depart from Antigua on Fridays...

Biviana Riveiro Disla speaks to The European about the Dominican Republic’s role as a hub for trade and investment

As Executive Director of the Dominican Republic’s Export and Investment Center, Biviana Riveiro Disla has championed reforms and record-breaking results; John E. Kaye meets the lawyer turned policymaker shaping the country’s international profile...

Disasters, shutdowns, and cable damage galore - Cloudflare study reveals what's really been behind all the recent Internet outages

Cloudflare tracked global internet outages from July to September across 125 countries Government-imposed blackouts remain among the most common causes of global disruption Iraq, Syria, and Sudan continued their annual shutdowns during national...

The Dominican Republic is cholera free, for now

In the Epidemiological Report #41, the Ministry of Public Health has reported that there has not been a single case of cholera in the Dominican Republic so far this year. In 2024, the ministry reported 15 cases over the same time frame....

Economic Report Shows Mixed Outlook, Inflation Worries Continue

Prices and inflation continued to grow in September as the cost of rent and some other services shrank, adding to an unclear financial outlook as the United States enters the holiday shopping season. News Release WASHINGTON, D.C. — Prices and...

GIMPA Law School Signs Prison Reform Agreement with Dominican Republic

Three-year partnership aims to reduce pretrial detention through Ghana's justice expertise The Ghana Institute of Management and Public Administration Law School has signed an international cooperation agreement with the Dominican Republic...

Melissa slams Dominican economy, losses estimated at more than RD$17 billion

The rains and outer bands of Tropical Storm Melissa delivered a massive blow to the nation’s economy, with estimated daily losses potentially soaring above RD$17 billion, Diario Libre reports. The economic fallout, fueled by widespread production...

Astros mailbag: Trade possibilities, veto power and the search for balance

HOUSTON — Hello, Astros fans. Your longest offseason in recent memory is merely a month old. The team has already signed a starting pitcher and orchestrated an overhaul of its coaching staff. Questions and intrigue remain. Manager Joe Espada must...