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Dominican Republic nightclub owner whose roof collapsed is arrested along with his sister
NBC Connecticut
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June 12, 2025
The owner of an iconic nightclub in the Dominican Republic whose roof collapsed in April and killed 236 people was arrested along with his sister on Thursday. Antonio Espaillat y Maribel Espaillat have not been charged in the case, although...
Owners of the Jet Set nightclub in the Dominican Republic are arrested
Metro World News
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June 14, 2025
Dominican justice ordered the arrest of siblings Antonio and Maribel Espaillat, owners of the Jet Set nightclub in the Dominican Republic, this Thursday. According to the newspaper “Diario Libre”, both were placed under arrest after several hours...
Mexico vs Dominican Republic Predicted Starting Lineups for Concacaf Gold Cup Game
GiveMeSport
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June 14, 2025
Mexico Football will take on the Dominican Republic in the opening game of the 2025 Concacaf Gold Cup in Los Angeles on Saturday night. Mexico enters the competition hoping to repeat as champions — and win their 10th total Gold Cup title — after...
High business closure rates in Dominican Republic
Dominican Today
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June 13, 2025
Santo Domingo.- In the Dominican Republic, companies that remain inactive for 24 to 59 months are designated as being in a “cessation” state. According to the National Statistics Office (ONE), over 31,400 businesses were officially declared closed...
Owner of collapsed Dominican Republic club that killed 236 is arrested, along with his sister
NBC News
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June 13, 2025
SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic — The owner of an iconic nightclub in the Dominican Republic whose roof collapsed in April and killed 236 people was arrested Thursday along with his sister. Antonio Espaillat and Maribel Espaillat have not been...
Red Sox trade All-Star slugger Rafael Devers to Giants
KTBB - Texas
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June 16, 2025
Posted/updated on: June 15, 2025 at 9:07 pm BOSTON (AP) — The San Francisco Giants acquired three-time All-Star Rafael Devers from the Boston Red Sox on Sunday, a stunning trade that sent a player Boston once considered a franchise cornerstone to...
Devers trade winners and losers: Giants steal superstar from Red Sox
USA Today - Virginia
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“Blockbuster mid-June trade” is almost an oxymoron in Major League Baseball. Especially involving two elite franchises, both still in contention and trying to chase down their archrivals. That’s why the swap sending Rafael Devers from the Boston...
Dominican Republic launches workshop series with UK to boost Commonwealth trade
Dominican Today
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Santo Domingo.- The president of the Round Table of Commonwealth Countries in the Dominican Republic, Fernando González Nicolás, emphasized the strategic importance of expanding ties with Commonwealth nations to diversify the country’s exports,...
Boston Red Sox trade: Who are the prospects acquired for Rafael Devers?
MassLive - Massachusetts
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June 16, 2025
The Red Sox made a blockbuster trade Sunday evening, dealing superstar Rafael Devers to the Giants for pitchers Jordan Hicks and Kyle Harrison as well as prospects James Tibbs III and Jose Bello. Multiple sources confirmed the trade to MassLive....
Red Sox send star Rafael Devers to Giants in shocking blockbuster trade: reports
Fox News
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Hunter Dobbins spoke with John Smoltz after the Boston Red Sox's win vs. the New York Yankees. NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The Boston Red Sox have dealt franchise star Rafael Devers to the San Francisco Giants in a shocking trade...
San Francisco Giants trade for All-Star 3B/DH Rafael Devers
Sactown Sports 1140 AM - California
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June 15, 2025
Buster Posey has made a statement move in his first year as the San Francisco Giants’ president of baseball operations. According to MLB insider Robert Murray, the Giants have acquired All-Star third baseman and designated hitter Rafael Devers...
Bad Bunny calls out ICE for conducting raids in Puerto Rico
Los Angeles Times
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June 18, 2025
Bad Bunny has chimed in on the ongoing Immigration and Customs Enforcement raids that are taking place in his native Puerto Rico and all over the country. The 31-year-old “Nuevayol” singer posted to Instagram a video, with commentary, of ICE...
Jacksonville Company Expands Shipping Capabilities for U.S., Central America, Caribbean
West Orlando News - Florida
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June 15, 2025
A Jacksonville company expanded shipping capabilities for the United States, Central America, and Caribbean. Copán, the second vessel in Crowley’s Avance Class fleet of LNG-powered containerships, began commercial operations from the Port of...
Report: Red Sox trade 3B Devers to Giants
TSN
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June 15, 2025
The Boston Red Sox have traded third baseman Rafael Devers to the San Francisco Giants, according to multiple reports. The Red Sox will receiver starting pitcher Jordan hicks as part of a larger return. Devers, 28, has played in 72 games this...
Is Red Sox’ Alex Cora ready for ‘awkward’ Rafael Devers reunion weekend?
MassLive - Massachusetts
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June 18, 2025
SEATTLE — Manager Alex Cora gave a simple answer Tuesday when asked about Rafael Devers being willing to play first base for the Giants after refusing to do it for Boston. “He’s with the Giants now,” Cora said. “Like I said, we have to turn the...
Tensions between Israel and Iran: How will they affect the Dominican economy?
Dominican Today
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The conflict between Israel and Iran could have global implications, even affecting the Dominican Republic. According to jurist and political scientist Franklin Mercado, the recent confrontation between the two nations represents an escalation...
St. Kitts & Nevis Launched Its National Dialogue on Marine Litter Prevention Under PROMAR Initiative
Voice of Nevis
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St. Kitts & Nevis Launched Its National Dialogue on Marine Litter Prevention Under PROMAR Initiative A two-day workshop was held with aims of reducing plastic pollution, improving waste management and promoting sustainable alternatives across the...
Omar Fernández defends Dominican Republic’s right to deport undocumented migrants
Dominican Today
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June 12, 2025
Florida.- During his participation in the Pan American Freedom Forum 2025 in Florida, Dominican Senator Omar Fernández urged for increased mechanization in agriculture and construction to reduce the country’s reliance on foreign labor,...
Dominican Republic elected vice president of the Third UN Oceans Conference
Dominican Today
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Nice, France.- Yesterday in Nice, France, the Dominican Republic was elected to serve as vice president for Latin America and the Caribbean at the Third United Nations Conference on the Ocean. This election recognizes the country’s leadership in...
Goldquest Receives Environmental Terms Of Reference For Flagship Romero Project In The Dominican Republic
MENAFN
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June 11, 2025
(MENAFN- Newsfile Corp) Vancouver, British Columbia--(Newsfile Corp. - June 11, 2025) - GoldQuest Mining Corp. (TSXV: GQC) ("GoldQuest" or the "Company") is pleased to announce that it has received today from the Ministry of Environment and...