Dominican Republic

Dominican investigative journalist targeted with NSO spyware, report says
Nuria Piera, known for her investigations into corruption, was targeted three times, Amnesty International says
Stephanie Kirchgaessner in Washington
02, May, 2023 @10:25 PM

US warns its ‘darker-skinned’ citizens of Dominican Republic’s migrant crackdown
Haitian migrants are being deported from Caribbean country and authorities seem to be targeting people based on their appearance
Richard Luscombe in Miami
22, Nov, 2022 @7:53 PM

Boris Johnson is back … from his three post-resignation holidays
Former prime minister said to be flying to UK from Caribbean, after trips to Slovenia and Greece
Caroline Davies
21, Oct, 2022 @3:39 PM

Flooding and landslides in Puerto Rico after Hurricane Fiona knocks out power to island
Category 1 storm damage ‘catastrophic’, says governor, while it continues to strengthen and barrels toward Dominican Republic
Nina Lakhani and agencies
19, Sep, 2022 @8:47 AM

Canada air crew caught up in ‘hellish’ Dominican Republic drugs bust begs for repatriation
Five-member crew was detained after they found a bag of cocaine on 5 April and spent nine days in jail in a ‘hellish situation’
Tracey Lindeman in Ottawa
14, Jun, 2022 @10:00 AM

Weatherwatch: the varying climate of the Dominican Republic
Caribbean nation’s weather can go from hot and muggy to low single figures at altitude
Stephen Moss
02, Apr, 2022 @5:00 AM

Dominican Republic starts work on border wall with Haiti
Officials claim the controversial barrier will stop migrant crossings, as well as drugs and contraband, from crisis-hit Haiti
Joe Parkin Daniels
25, Feb, 2022 @6:31 AM

Briton’s family hope for answers in Dominican Republic murder trial
Lindsay de Feliz was found dead near her home two years ago; her husband and three other men deny murder
Diane Taylor
09, Feb, 2022 @12:39 PM

Liborio review – fascinating account of a true-life Dominican folk hero
A faith healer in the Dominican Republic falls foul of the US in this arresting, ambiguous drama
Cath Clarke
29, Jan, 2022 @11:24 AM

Music producer Flow La Movie among nine dead in Dominican Republic jet crash
Private jet, which carried seven passengers and two crew members, was headed towards Orlando, Florida
Maya Yang
16, Dec, 2021 @2:03 PM

The US has a silent pig pandemic on its doorstep once again
As America readies to protect its pork industry, the Dominican Republic has been accused of using an outbreak of African Swine Fever to wipe out smaller producers
Milli Legrain
17, Oct, 2021 @9:00 AM

‘It’s not easy’: seven working parents around the world – photo essay
Photographers Linda Bournane Engelberth and Valentina Sinis document the lives of working parents from Botswana to the UK for Unicef
16, Jun, 2021 @7:00 AM
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