Posts Tagged ‘dominican’

The Dominican Republic Is The World’s Deadliest Place To Drive

According to the World Health Organisation (WHO), an estimated 1.35 million people die in road accidents around the world each year. The United Nations General Assembly has set the target of halving this number by 2030. As Statista’s Anna Fleck details below, car crashes have become the leading cause of death for people aged between 5 and 29 years […]

Dominican Republic To Close All Borders With Haiti In A Dispute Over A Canal

The Dominican Republic’s president has announced he will close all borders with neighboring Haiti starting Friday in a dispute over a canal on the Haitian side that would divert water from a border river. Source

Storm Franklin Nears Haiti And Dominican Republic Bringing Fears Of Floods, Landslides

Tropical Storm Franklin is roaring toward the island of Hispaniola and bringing fears of deadly landslides and heavy flooding. Source

Hurricane Fiona Bears Down On Dominican Republic After Pounding Puerto Rico

HAVANA (AP) — Hurricane Fiona bore down on the Dominican Republic Monday after knocking out the power grid and unleashing floods and landslides in Puerto Rico, where the governor said the damage was “catastrophic.” No deaths have been reported, but authorities in the U.S. territory said it was too early to estimate the damage from […]

Hurricane Fiona Bears Down On Dominican Republic After Pounding Puerto Rico

HAVANA (AP) — Hurricane Fiona bore down on the Dominican Republic Monday after knocking out the power grid and unleashing floods and landslides in Puerto Rico, where the governor said the damage was “catastrophic.” No deaths have been reported, but authorities in the U.S. territory said it was too early to estimate the damage from […]

Hurricane Fiona Bears Down On Dominican Republic After Pounding Puerto Rico

HAVANA (AP) — Hurricane Fiona bore down on the Dominican Republic Monday after knocking out the power grid and unleashing floods and landslides in Puerto Rico, where the governor said the damage was “catastrophic.” No deaths have been reported, but authorities in the U.S. territory said it was too early to estimate the damage from […]

Dominican Republic announces plans for Haiti border fence

The Dominican Republican will start construction on new fencing along the country’s border with Haiti this year in a bid to curb irregular migration and illicit trade. Speaking before Congress on Saturday – the 177th anniversary of the Dominican Republic’s independence from Haiti – president Luis Abinader said his government would be taking action to […]

Dominican Republic says considering moving embassy in Israel to Jerusalem

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The Ongoing US Dominance Of The Dominican Republic

Above photo: Luís Abindar with Mike Pompeo. Getty Images. The Adventures of Pompeo in the Transfer of Leadership in the Dominican Republic. The U.S. gave particular importance to the inauguration of the new president of the Dominican Republic, Luís Abindar by sending Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, accompanied by the Assistant Secretary for Hemispheric Affairs Michael Kosak. […]

FLASHBACK: Sen. Robert Menendez may have had sex with underage hookers in Dominican Republic: prosecutors

     WASHINGTON – Federal prosecutors said Monday that they aren’t convinced claims U.S. Sen. Robert Menendez cavorted with underage hookers – widely seen as discredited – are false. Lawyers for the New Jersey Democrat last week asked a federal judge to dismiss charges that the senator took bribes from a Florida eye doctor, Salomon Melgen, […]

This Ohio Unsolved Mystery Will Leave You Scratching Your Head

This has to be one of the oddest stories we’ve come across. Most stories have some creepy or spooky back story behind them, but this one really doesn’t,well at first. So supposedly someone was mad at someone for something and started writing letters, at first it wasn’t anything too out of the norm until something […]

Four billion people experience severe water shortage at least one month a year, researchers claim

     Severe water scarcity affects at least two-thirds of the world’s population, or about 4 billion people, according to a new study These people experience severe water scarcity at least one month a year, and the number is far higher than the 1.7 billion to 3.1 billion people suggested by previous research. Nearly half of […]

Truck Apparently Carrying Nuclear Weapon Rear Ended by Vehicle in Security Convoy

Truck Apparently Carrying Nuclear Weapon Rear Ended by Vehicle in Security Convoy November 24th, 2015 Via: YouTube: More: DailyMail Research Credit: ottilie <!– –> […]

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