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Something very disturbing is unfolding in the Caribbean. On Oct. 2, Luis Abinader, the president of the Dominican Republic, announced a plan to deport up to 10,000 Haitian people per week ...

Want to hire a car for almost a month? Often, car rental companies in La Yuca avoid costly admin in between pick-ups by hiring out cars for longer periods. So see if monthly car hire is cheaper than ...

The Las Vegas Weekly's Jim Begley recommends the garlic shrimp arepa, the wood-fired chicken, chicharrones y yucca frita (pigskin nuggets and fried yucca), reina pepiada arepa (chicken salad ...

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Alex Antetokounmpo will continue his professional basketball career in Greece, as the Greek team PAOK BC (commonly called PAOK) announced it had signed the 23-year-old former Dominican High School ...

Dominican Republic’s bonds fell after President Luis Abinader withdrew a bill that aimed to increase tax collection, dampening hopes the nation will be upgraded to investment grade. Dollar notes ...

Early results in the presidential election in the Dominican Republic give the opposition candidate, Luis Abinader, an unassailable lead. His two main rivals have conceded defeat and the outgoing ...

alcapurrias (green plantains and yucca or taro root with meat), and empanadas. READ MORE: N.J.’s 11 best Dominican ...

But keep in mind: The Dominican Republic experiences some of the effects of the Atlantic hurricane season, which lasts from June 1 to Nov. 30. Punta Cana is often spared from severe tropical ...

The Dominican Republic was for most of its history primarily an exporter of sugar, coffee, and tobacco, but over the last three decades the economy has become more diversified as the service ...