During September and October, the Dominican Republic’s Army intensified its immigration operations across various regions of the country, resulting in the arrest of 86 people involved in the trafficking of undocumented individuals. These individuals have been handed...
The Dominican Republic has announced plans to intensify the deportation of Haitian migrants, with up to 10,000 individuals set to be expelled each week. The move was confirmed by government spokesman Homero Figueroa on Wednesday, as the country grapples with what it...
The United States has seized an aircraft used by Venezuela President Nicolas Maduro, escalating tensions between the two nations. The Dassault Falcon 900EX, described as Venezuela’s equivalent to Air Force One, was confiscated in the Dominican Republic and flown to...
On Thursday morning, approximately 19,800 police officers were deployed to strategic locations across the Dominican Republic to enhance security for the upcoming Ordinary Presidential and Congressional General Elections scheduled for Sunday, May 19. This large-scale...
The Dominican Republic is gearing up for its general elections, scheduled for May 19th, which will encompass both presidential and congressional races. Incumbent President Luis Abinader, vying for a second consecutive term, emerges as the frontrunner in the polls. The...
The government of the Dominican Republic issued a warning on Monday, stating that it cannot offer additional aid to its neighbor Haiti due to the worsening situation of violence and deprivation in recent months. During its appearance before the UN Security Council on...
Amid escalating violence in neighboring Haiti, the Dominican Republic saw a significant uptick in its military expenditure, increasing by 14% last year, according to a report from the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI). The surge in spending was...
