Haina, a city just outside the Dominican capital, lost 25 people in the Jet Set disaster, including community leaders and ...

Celebrities, officials and Dominicans from the U.S. were among the hundreds who went to see a renowned merengue star perform ...

In the Dominican Republic ... often carry rich cultural and familial significance, blending Spanish heritage with local traditions. These names not only honor the country's history but also ...

Highlights Travel to the Dominican Republic during Spring Break and visit urban and rural communities to explore how cultural dynamics affect access to and strategies for health care services. Visit ...

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Dominican cuisine is a delightful fusion of flavors and influences. The capital city of Santo Domingo was declared the Capital of the Gastronomic Culture of the Caribbean by the Ibero-American ...

Marte, of Cotui, Dominican Republic, said he didn't personally know anyone impacted by the fatal roof collapse, but indicated there were significant cultural losses for Dominicans. "There were a ...

On Monday, April 8th, the roof of the Jet Set nightclub in the Dominican Republic collapsed, resulting in numerous injuries and fatalities, including the death of iconic singer Rubby Pérez.

TASS/. The death toll from the roof collapse at the Jet Set nightclub in Santo Domingo, the capital of the Dominican Republic, rose to 218, emergency management officials said in a report.

The man, Joshua Steven Riibe, was never named as a suspect in the disappearance of Sudiksha Konanki in Punta Cana, but he said he had not been allowed to leave the Dominican Republic. By Amanda ...