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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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ECONOMY
Reimagining Poverty Eradication in the Dominican Republic Using a Multidimensional Approach
Despite progress in poverty reduction, the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) has warned that inequality gaps remain in the Dominican…
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Politics
Dominican Republic’s Deportation Dilemma: Hispaniola’s Humanitarian Crisis
As Haiti grapples with escalating gang violence, human rights activists urge the Dominican Republic to pause deportations, highlighting the dire…
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ECONOMY
Dominican Republic Trials Innovative Four-Day Workweek Model
The Dominican Republic is set to pilot a groundbreaking six-month program for a four-day workweek, the first in the Caribbean,…
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Dominican Foreign Minister insists that to dialogue with Haiti, canal works must be stopped
The Dominican Minister of Foreign Affairs, Roberto Álvarez, emphasizes that stopping the controversial construction of the Dajabón River canal is…
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Dominican Republic’s Gender Parity: Progress and Challenges Revealed
In the Atenea Political Parity Index, the Dominican Republic scores 49.2 out of 100, revealing significant strides and ongoing challenges…
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Ecuador and the Dominican Republic Launch Trade Talks
Ecuador and the Dominican Republic Launch Trade Talks Ecuador and the Dominican Republic Launch Trade Talks.
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