Dominican president says meeting of ousted, incoming Honduran leaders delayed

Dominican president says Honduran meeting delayed

Dominican president says ousted Honduran leader and elected successor to meet Monday in DomRep

DomRep: Ousted Honduras leader, successor to meet

Associated Press announces changes in Latin American, Caribbean operations

Changes in AP Latin American, Caribbean operations

Missionary accused of molesting boys arrested

SANTO DOMINGO - A Canadian missionary accused of sexually abusing dozens of boys in neighbouring Haiti was arrested in the northern Dominican province of Puerto Plata, authorities said.

Dominican lawmaker accused of rape

SANTO DOMINGO - A Dominican lawmaker under fire for having allegedly gotten an underage girl pregnant now faces rape accusations from two women, charges flatly denied Tuesday by legislator Julio Romero’s defence counsel.

Dozens of Dominicans in beach gear demand more access to country’s beaches and rivers

SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic — Dozens of Dominicans wearing flip-flops and swim suits and carrying coolers and surfboards soaked in the sun outside Congress on Friday to protest a proposal they say will limit public access to beaches and rivers.

Dominican Republic legislators debate allowing access to private property to reach beaches

SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic — Legislators in the Dominican Republic are debating whether to allow residents access rights to private property so they can reach beaches, rivers and lakes.

Dominican soldiers, families to settle along border in bid to oust illegal Haitian migrants

SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic — Authorities plan to relocate soldiers and their families to border communities that are home to thousands of illegal Haitian immigrants and increasingly fewer Dominicans.

DomRep police seize drug fugitive’s farm property teeming with ostriches, boars, other animals

SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic — Police raiding a Dominican Republic farm allegedly owned by a drug fugitive found a menagerie of exotic animals including ostriches and a wild boar.

Suspected Colombian cocaine trafficker extradited from the Dominican Republic to US

SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic — A Dominican official says an alleged Colombian cocaine trafficker arrested in the Dominican Republic has been extradited to the United States.

Over 100 held in Dominican Republic drug raid

SANTO DOMINGO - More than 100 people were arrested and over 500 portins of different kinds of drugs seized during a surpise anti-drugs operation carried out in the Domican Republc capital, the police said Saturday.

B is for busted: Dominicans find cocaine sewn into lining of dictionaries

SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic — Dominican authorities have intercepted packets presumed to be cocaine sewn in the lining of dictionaries.

Thief lynched in Dominican Republic

SANTO DOMINGO - A mob killed a man suspected of robbing a Santo Domingo residence by pelting him with stones and bottles and stabbing him, the Dominican National Police said.

Man jumps off four-storeyed building to avoid arrest

SANTO DOMINGO - A man broke a leg and suffered facial injuries when he jumped out of the fourth floor of a building to avoid being arrested on drug charges in the Dominican Republic, an official said.

Dominican police say 2 suspected drug dealers die of smoke after setting evidence on fire

SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic — Dominican authorities say two suspected drug dealers have died of smoke inhalation after trying to burn cocaine before police could find it.

‘Dummy Ruiz,’ ‘Dear Pineapple’ OK in Dominican Republic as bid to ban unusual names fails

SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic — A judicial panel says Dominicans are free to name their kids “Dummy Ruiz,” ”Dear Pineapple” and other unusual monikers if they choose. The Central Electoral Commission has rejected a proposal to ban any names that could be confusing or give no indication of gender, such as Querida Pina (Dear Pineapple) and Tonton Ruiz (Dummy Ruiz).

Dominican police say Haitian migrant decapitated, possibly in revenge for another slaying

SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic — Dominican police are investigating the decapitation of a migrant from neighboring Haiti.

‘Dear Pineapple?’ ‘Dummy Ruiz?’ Dominican Republic considers banning bizarre names

SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic — “Dummy Ruiz?” ”Dear Pineapple?”

‘Dear Pineapple?’ Dominican Republic considers ban on bizarre names

SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic — Names like “Dummy Ruiz” and “Dear Pineapple” may become a thing of the past in the Dominican Republic as officials consider a ban on odd names.

Dominican Republic mulls ban on bizarre names including ‘Rambo Weed’ and ‘Dear Family Perez’

Dominican Republic mulls ban on bizarre names

SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic — The Dominican Republic is considering a ban on unusual monikers following an increase in the number of names based on car brands, intimate body parts and other things. The names range from the bizarre — “Dear Pineapple”, “Iloveyou Lover” — to the commercial — “Mazda Altagracia” and “Toshiba Fidelina.”

Hillary Clinton admits to past U.S. errors vis-a-vis Cuba

SANTO DOMINGO - US Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton has candidly admitted to the United States having failed in trying to build its ties with Cuba, and suggested that the Obama administration will attempt to change the uncompromising policy of the previous Bush administration.

US welcomes Cuban ‘overture’ on talks

SANTO DOMINGO - US Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton Friday welcomed the ‘overture’ from Cuban President Raul Castro, who said he is willing to hold talks about ‘everything’ in relations between the two countries.

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