Antonio Espaillat, the owner of a Dominican Republic nightclub where more than 200 people died after the establishment’s roof collapsed in April, has been arrested.

The Dominican Republic is a Caribbean country located on the eastern two-thirds of the island of Hispaniola. It shares the island with Haiti to the west. The Dominican Republic is known for its ...

The deadly collapse of the Jet Set nightclub in the Dominican Republic was the result of structural weaknesses and a disregard of the law, a new government report said.

The Dominican Republic was for most of its history primarily an exporter of sugar, coffee, and tobacco, but over the last three decades the economy has become more diversified as the service ...

In Las Terrenas, a lush corner of the Dominican Republic, the ceviche practically swims into your bowl, and the soft sand and palm trees seem to have no end.

Defending champion Mexico overcame a slow start to defeat the Dominican Republic 3-2 on in a CONCACAF Gold Cup group stage match.

The U.S. State Department has reissued its travel guidance for the Dominican Republic, with officials continuing to advise American travelers to exercise increased caution due to crime. The advisory, ...

Costa Rica looks to hold onto its spot at the top of the Group when it squares off with the Dominican Republic on Wednesday, June 18 (6/18/2025).

PUERTO PLATA, Dominican Republic (AP) — Dominican prosecutors requested on Monday that suspended Tampa Bay Rays player Wander Franco, who faces charges of sexual abuse involving a girl who was ...

A magnitude 5.8 earthquake struck off the Dominican Republic coast on Monday, the United States Geological Survey (USGS) said.

Canadian Tourist Found Dead After ‘Drowning Accident’ on Dominican Republic Beach Dorian Christian MacDonald had been walking alone on a beach in Puerto Plata at about 2 a.m. local time on ...