Jamaica’s Michael Lee-Chin Awarded $43 Million in Dispute with Dominican Republic

In an investment dispute with the Dominican Republic, Jamaican business magnate Michael Lee-Chin was granted more…

Dominican Republic Named the Caribbean’s Best Tourist Destination

Tourism Minister David Collado accepted an award recognizing the Dominican Republic as the best Caribbean island…

From Humble Beginnings in the Dominican Republic to MLB Future Star: The Story of Elly De La Cruz

  Elly De La Cruz, a top baseball prospect, swept over social media this week when…

Widow Accepts 6-Figure Settlement After Husband Dies While Snorkelling On Tui Holiday

  The widow of a man who died while snorkeling on a Tui all-inclusive Caribbean vacation…

Dominican Republic Responds To Warning From U.S. That Darker-Skinned Americans May Be Profiled There

  Following increased efforts to apprehend undocumented Haitian migrants in the Dominican Republic, the US embassy…

Meet Diana Lynch, First Black Woman CEO To Develop An International Resort In Dominican Republic

  Learn about Diana Lynch. She is spearheading the development of Samaná Bay Resort, the Dominican…

Connecticut Woman Gives Birth On Flight To Dominican Republic

  A pregnant Connecticut woman who was six weeks pregnant unexpectedly gave birth to her son…

Neg Mawon: The Freedom Monument Built On The Dominican Republic Site Where Enslaved Africans Were Put To Death

  The Neg Mawon Emancipation Monument was constructed as a memorial to liberated slaves’ efforts to…

Facts About Merengue, Dominican Republic’s National Dance With Its Unique Origins

  The Dominican Republic is home to several African-inspired cultural dances. It is unusual to attend…

This Unknown Black Woman Healer Inspired First Hospital Built In The Americas In 1500s

  Despite residents’ concerns that authorities have been consciously attempting to overshadow these influences, historical relics…