By Ben Verbrugge is a freelance sportswriter with a journalism degree from CSU Dominguez Hills. He is a member of the Los Angeles media and spends most of his time covering the NBA, NFL, and MLB. When not writing, he is either playing or watching sports. …
From left: BVI Special Envoy Benito Wheatley, BVI Premier Natalio D. Wheatley, DR Vice Minister Hugo Rivera and DR Ambassador Silvio Herasme Pena. ROAD TOWN, BVI--The British Virgin Islands (BVI) and the Dominican Republic (DR) have reaffirmed the …
Home >> Economy/Development Dominica News Online - Monday, June 23rd, 2025 at 8:21 AM L to R: BVI Special Envoy Benito Wheatley, BVI Premier Hon. Natalio D. Wheatley, DR Vice Minister Hon. Hugo Rivera and DR Amb. H.E. Silvio Herasme Pena. Photo: …
Madrid.- In a move to expand digital access and reduce inequality, the Dominican Republic signed a collaboration agreement with the Government of Spain and Spanish satellite operator Hispasat to explore the country’s participation in a shared …
PUERTO PLATA, Dominican Republic — (AP) — Dominican prosecutors on Monday requested a five-year prison sentence for suspended Tampa Bay Rays shortstop Wander Franco, who is charged with sexual abuse and human trafficking involving a minor. Franco, 24, is …
Santo Domingo.- The Dominican Republic’s public debt increased by US$3.75 billion during the first four months of 2025, marking a 6.52% rise so far this year. According to the General Directorate of Public Credit, total debt for the Non-Financial Public …
Santiago de los Caballeros.- The Dominican Republic remains the world’s top exporter of premium cigars, producing over 8.4 billion cigars each year, according to Iván Hernández Guzmán, director of the Dominican Tobacco Institute (Intabaco). Of this total, …
Santo Domingo.- Senator Omar Fernández has raised concerns about the potential economic fallout for the Dominican Republic from escalating tensions between Israel and Iran. He warned that a possible closure of the Strait of Hormuz—a key route for about 20% …
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