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US: East Coast woman, couple die at same Caribbean resort days apart

By David Chang From NBC Miami 6 Miranda Schaup-Werner died from respiratory failure and pulmonary edema, according to a family spokesperson. A Dominican Republic resort released the cause of death of a Pennsylvania woman who died inside her hotel room…

Women Electricians, Plumbers, Entrepreneurs: The new faces of the Caribbean workforce

Media Release Courtesy The World Bank Jennyfer Blandino just turned 21. She lives in the Dominican Republic. Like all woman of her age, she faces a challenge. The career choices she makes will affect not only her professional growth and…

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Dominican Republic leads Caribbean economies

By Tiziana Barghini From Global Finance The Dominican Republic’s economy is outperforming those of its neighbors. The economy of the Dominican Republic is set to surpass its regional neighbors this year, notching the highest growth in the Caribbean region. The…

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Unclear if $560-m US Caribbean security plan has worked — federal report

From Jamaica Observer SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — A federal report released Wednesday said the US Government spent more than US$560 million to boost security across the Caribbean during this decade but doesn’t know whether its efforts have worked….

Baseball: Caribbean Series might be canceled after move from Venezuela

By Enrique Rojas From ESPN ORLANDO, Fla. — The member leagues of the Caribbean Professional Baseball Leagues Confederation voted on Thursday to halt plans for the 2019 Caribbean Series in Venezuela and left open a period of 24 hours to…

4 dead, 12 injured in Haiti as truck crashes near border

AP From Yahoo News PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) — Authorities in Haiti say four people have died and a dozen injured when a truck crashed near the border with the Dominican Republic. Justice official Pierre Reneau says that all those injured…

Destinations of the week

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Everything you need to know about gambling in the Caribbean

From Caribbean News Now White sand beaches, sparkling blue beaches and gorgeous sunshine are just a few of the draws to visiting the Caribbean, but if you needed another reason to head out there, the region is also a growing…

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Mum goes BLIND after developing brain infection on dream Caribbean holiday

By Neil Murphy From Daily Mirror UK A mum was struck down with a serious brain infection while on a dream Caribbean holiday, leaving her unable to walk, talk or see. Cathrine Ndlovu, 32, flew out to the Dominican Republic…

Grupo Therrestra to build part of new Club Med project in Miches, Dominican Republic

From NAN SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic, Dec. 11, 2018 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/: Grupo Therrestra, led by Engineer Hugo Pérez Ovalles, has inserted its characteristic identity stamp, based on: talent, adaptation and trust in the service of the prestigious Club Med Hotel Chain, to…