Dominican Republic’s child politicians challenge corruption – BBC News
May 19, 2012 by admin · Leave a Comment
BBC News Dominican Republic's child politicians challenge corruptionBBC NewsAs the Dominican Republic chooses a new president on Sunday, child politicians elected by their peers are working to instil democratic values among the next generation of voters. Supporters of the youth programme hope it will help the nation's politics …
Dominican Republic election: Issues and candidates – BBC News
May 18, 2012 by admin · Leave a Comment
BBC News Dominican Republic election: Issues and candidatesBBC NewsBut many voters remember that during his presidency, the Dominican Republic experienced a major financial crisis. Mr Mejia's campaign has also suffered from his verbal gaffes. During a trip to New York to court the Dominican-American vote, …Candidates fight for "change" vote in Dominican electionChicago TribuneMedina Capitalizes [...]
Dominican boy of Haitian origin carries a laundry tub on his head in Los Arroyos – Reuters AlertNet
May 18, 2012 by admin · Leave a Comment
Dominican boy of Haitian origin carries a laundry tub on his head in Los ArroyosReuters AlertNetA Dominican boy of Haitian origin carries a laundry tub on his head as he walks through the forest with his family, just off the road called La Internacional that divides the island of Hispaniola into the Dominican Republic to [...]
The Dominican Republic’s Presidential Campaigns Take Manhattan – PRI’s The World
May 18, 2012 by admin · Leave a Comment
PRI’s The World The Dominican Republic's Presidential Campaigns Take ManhattanPRI’s The World(Photo: Bruce Wallace) Sunday's presidential elections in the Dominican Republic highlight the growing strength of Dominican voters living abroad. Emigrants have been coming to the US from the Dominican Republic in earnest since the 1960s.Dominican Women Follow Politics like Baseball, but Struggle to Get [...]
Carnival breaks ground on Dominican Republic cruise facility – Breaking Travel News
May 17, 2012 by admin · Leave a Comment
Breaking Travel News Carnival breaks ground on Dominican Republic cruise facilityBreaking Travel NewsCruise giant Carnival Corporation has broken ground on a new $65 million facility in the Dominican Republic. Amber Cove Cruise Centre is scheduled to open on the Bay of Maimon, near Puerto Plata in 2014. The project is designed to reinvigorate the …Groundbreaking [...]
George Foreman to Be at Major Dominican Republic Boxing Event – MarketWatch (press release)
May 17, 2012 by admin · Leave a Comment
George Foreman to Be at Major Dominican Republic Boxing EventMarketWatch (press release)"Remember," advised Swank, "we are doing business in the DominiCAN, not the DominiCAN'T Republic." This report contains "forward-looking statements" within the meaning of Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and Section 21E of the … and more »
With Dominican Republic Elections Set for Sunday, NY Dominicans are Caught Up … – Feet in Two Worlds
May 17, 2012 by admin · Leave a Comment
Feet in Two Worlds With Dominican Republic Elections Set for Sunday, NY Dominicans are Caught Up …Feet in Two WorldsPosters in Washington Heights for candidates in the Dominican Republic. (Photo: Gerardo Romo/El Diario La Prensa) The Dominican Republic holds presidential and congressional elections on Sunday. Under Dominican law, citizens who live outside the …
Candidates fight for "change" vote in Dominican election – Reuters
May 17, 2012 by admin · Leave a Comment
Candidates fight for "change" vote in Dominican electionReutersBy Manuel Jimenez | SANTO DOMINGO (Reuters) – Voters in the Dominican Republic's presidential election on Sunday will choose between two candidates vying to be seen as agents of change, even though one represents the ruling party and the other is a … and more »
Claudio Marrero in featured fight at Seminole Hard Rock – MiamiHerald.com
May 17, 2012 by admin · Leave a Comment
Claudio Marrero in featured fight at Seminole Hard RockMiamiHerald.comThe announced seven-fight card will feature three regional title bouts, headlined by a scheduled 10-round featherweight match between the Dominican Republic's Claudio Marrero and Mexico's Emmanuel Lucero. Marrero (11-0, 9 KOs) will defend a regional … and more »
SMS-based Facebook, chat and email come to the Dominican Republic – The Next Web
May 16, 2012 by admin · Leave a Comment
The Next Web SMS-based Facebook, chat and email come to the Dominican RepublicThe Next WebYet, this launch in the Dominican Republic is its first step into Latin America. According to FMN's director Paul Roberts, the country is a great destination to do business in the region. Compared to other Latin American countries, its historical ties [...]