Dominican Republic (EN)
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LIFE
Dominican Republic Grows Baby Corals to Save Reefs and Fishing
Off Bayahibe, the Dominican Republic is testing coral “IVF” to help rescue reefs battered by warming seas. Scientists with Fundemar…
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LIFE
How Latin America’s families faced fearful Thanksgivings in Trump’s United States
As millions of Americans carved turkey this Thanksgiving, many Latin American immigrant families in the United States spent the holiday…
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LIFE
Dominican Reality Show Breaks the Internet by Letting Fans Rule
A 24/7 livestream from a chaotic house in Santo Domingo has turned into Latin America's loudest media event, breaking global…
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BUSINESS AND FINANCE
How the Dominican Republic Rolled Its Cultural Soul into the World’s Finest Cigars
In the shadow of misty valleys and with merengue pulsing through rolling rooms, the Dominican Republic has turned its oldest…
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AMERICAS
Dominican Women, Children Deportations Surge Under Mounting Concerns
A wide effort to detain Haitian migrants without papers in the Dominican Republic has caused global criticism. Pregnant women plus…
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AMERICAS
Dominican Nights Lost with Jet Set’s Last Dance
Dominicans awoke to heartbreak after the iconic Jet Set nightclub, a social hub for more than five decades, collapsed into…
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LIFE
Dominican Republic Merengue: A Contested, Globally Revered Rhythm
Full of the vibrant rhythm of the tambora, güira, and accordion, merengue serves as the Dominican Republic’s signature music. A…
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ECONOMY
Dominican Women Outpace Men in Education and Formal Employment
Despite progress in schooling and formal roles, Dominican women still bear unfair conditions in work settings. A new report shows…
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AMERICAS
Haitian Mothers Seek Dominican Republic Care Amid Mounting Hardships
At a time when deepening violence in Haiti has rendered medical services inaccessible for countless families, Haitian women are journeying…
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SPORTS
Dominican Dynamo Juan Soto: On Track for MLB’s Richest Deal
Soto, Jose, and other players like Rizzo now oversee a league with plenty of stars but a lot more women,…
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