Dominican Republic
FBI Begins Investigation After 9th American Tourist Dies In Dominican Republic
Fake Liquor Isn't Only In The Dominican Republic

Counterfeit or illegally made alcohol brings a new level of risk, as it is not monitored for safety and may…
by Monica H. Swahn
03.29.20
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Mother Demanding Answers After Son Dies In DR

Tracy Jester Jr. was only 31 years old and died in the Dominican Republic.
by NewsOne Staff
03.29.20
FBI Begins Investigation After 9th American Tourist Dies In Dominican Republic
Mystery Dominican Illness Is Killing More Black People

Khalid Adkins is at least the eight Black American to die in the Dominican Republic in the past year. 14…
by NewsOne Staff
03.29.20
FBI Begins Investigation After 9th American Tourist Dies In Dominican Republic
Black Travelers Cancel The DR

African American tourism in the Dominican Republic was already falling before the deaths and sicknesses were announced, but the rising…
by Megan Sims
03.29.20
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Dominican Officials Downplay Another Black Woman Dying

The latest death of an American tourist in the Dominican Republic was reported the same day officials there insisted there…
by NewsOne Staff
03.29.20
Joseph Allen, New Jersey man who died in the Dominican Republic in June 2019
Family Of Latest DR Victim Fears 'Wrongful Death'

Loved ones of Joseph Allen, the latest American tourist to be found dead in the Dominican Republic, were demanding answers…
by Bruce C.T. Wright
03.29.20
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More American Tourists Die In The Dominican Republic

A recent string of deaths and violence against Americans visiting the Dominican Republic could have some people rethinking their plans…
by Megan Sims
03.29.20
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Another Black Tourist Dies In The Dominican Republic

Joseph Allen was 55 years old and from Avenel, New Jersey.
by NewsOne Staff
03.29.20
El Cortecito beach, Punta Cana
Is There A Serial Killer In Dominican Republic?

As investigators work to determine how so many American tourists have died in recent months in the Dominican Republic, social media…
by NewsOne Staff
03.29.20
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David Ortiz Nearly Killed In The Dominican Republic

The former baseball player was shot in the back.
by NewsOne Staff
03.29.20
Aerial view of Pink Sand Beach, Caribbean
More Guests Of DR Hotel Became Ill

One man said, "I was very lucky to survive."
by NewsOne Staff
03.29.20
Aerial view of man and woman on Pink Sand Beach, Caribbean
Guests Of Dominican Republic Warn Travelers

A Colorado couple left the Grand Bahia Principe resort after getting violently ill.
by NewsOne Staff
03.28.20
HOTEL GRAND PARADISE, PLAGE DE BAVARO, PUNTA CANA, REPUBLIQUE DOMINICAINE
Dominican Republic Tourist Deaths Prompt Questions

Just six months into the year, there have already been at least five deaths and at least one attempted murder…
by Megan Sims
03.28.20
Hurricane Matthew Strikes Dominican Republic
2nd Black Couple Found Dead In Dominican Republic

The bodies of Cynthia Ann Day and her fiance Nathaniel Edward Holmes were found in their hotel room at the…
by Megan Sims
03.28.20
DOMINICAN REP-HAITIANS-MIGRATION
Activists To Press Obama About Dominican Republic’s Discrimination…

Capping a National Week of Action and after a key deadline in Domican Republic, #Rights4AllInDr plans a march to the…
by NewsOne Staff
07.31.15
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Dominican Republic Set To Deport Haitian Workers In…

The bloody origins of the Dominican Republic’s ethnic ‘cleansing’ of Haitians http://t.co/AAISZltapV — tejwo (@tejwo) June 16, 2015 In what…
by hollowaylynette
06.17.15
Man On Flight Jokes About Having Ebola Virus,…

As an unidentified Black man, who was on a flight traveling from Philadelphia to Punta Cana, Dominican Republic, was coughing…
by Ruth Manuel-Logan
10.10.14
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With DR’s Racist Ruling, Haitian Dominicans Are Being…

Imagine if the United States passed a new bill that denied citizenship to everyone whose ancestors migrated to the United…
by Maxibell Jimenez
06.19.19
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Haitians Face Loss Of Dominican Citizenship After Court…

A situation brewing in the Dominican Republic will potentially displace thousands of citizens of Haitian descent outside the country if…
by D.L. Chandler
06.19.19
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