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Dominican Republic rains kill at least 21, displace thousands

Dominican Republic rains kill at least 21, displace thousands

Over 13,000 people in the Caribbean country had to move to more secure areas after torrential rains flooded homes, and caused power outages.
Mon Nov 20 2023
Hundreds leave Dominican Republic ahead of Haiti border shutdown

Hundreds leave Dominican Republic ahead of Haiti border shutdown

Dominican president announced an imminent total border shutdown amid a conflict over construction of a water channel from a shared river.
Fri Sep 15 2023
Mexico bus crash death toll rises to 18, driver detained

Mexico bus crash death toll rises to 18, driver detained

The bus had been carrying around 42 passengers, including citizens from India, Dominican Republic and African nations.
Fri Aug 04 2023
Miss USA R'Bonney Gabriel crowned new Miss Universe

Miss USA R'Bonney Gabriel crowned new Miss Universe

R'Bonney Gabriel won the beauty pageant, surpassing contestants from Venezuela and the Dominican Republic, who won second and third.
Sun Jan 15 2023
Hurricane Fiona heads to Bermuda, up to 8 dead in Puerto Rico

Hurricane Fiona heads to Bermuda, up to 8 dead in Puerto Rico

Hurricane Fiona carved a destructive path through the Dominican Republic and Puerto Rico, where the storm left most people without power.
Thu Sep 22 2022
Hurricane Fiona seen intensifying after slamming Dominican Republic, Puerto Rico

Hurricane Fiona seen intensifying after slamming Dominican Republic, Puerto Rico

Torrential rain and powerful winds triggers a total power outage in neighboring Puerto Rico, where at least two people died.
Tue Sep 20 2022
Hurricane Fiona makes landfall on Puerto Rico, knocking out power to island

Hurricane Fiona makes landfall on Puerto Rico, knocking out power to island

Hurricane Fiona made landfall, causing severe flooding and landslides before barreling toward the Dominican Republic.
Mon Sep 19 2022
'Goodfellas' actor Ray Liotta dead: US media

'Goodfellas' actor Ray Liotta dead: US media

Liotta died in his sleep while in the Dominican Republic shooting an upcoming film titled "Dangerous Waters."
Fri May 27 2022
Puerto Rican music producer Flow La Movie dies in Dominican plane crash

Puerto Rican music producer Flow La Movie dies in Dominican plane crash

The private jet crashed on Wednesday outside Santo Domingo in the Dominican Republic, killing all nine people on board.
Thu Dec 16 2021
Hurricane Irma leaves 11 dead as it tears through Caribbean

Hurricane Irma leaves 11 dead as it tears through Caribbean

Hurricane Irma plowed past the Dominican Republic on Thursday after devastating a string of Caribbean islands and killing at least 11 people as one of the most powerful Atlantic storms in a century.
Thu Sep 07 2017
Miss Puerto Rico crowned Miss World 2016

Miss Puerto Rico crowned Miss World 2016

The first runner-up was Yaritza Miguelina Reyes Ramirez of the Dominican Republic. Indonesia's Natasha Mannuela took third place.
Mon Dec 19 2016
US plane disappears in Dominican Republic

US plane disappears in Dominican Republic

The twin-engine Hawker Siddeley took off from the Las Americas International Airport but never reached its destination.
Fri Sep 12 2014
Uruguay clears peacekeepers accused of misconduct

Uruguay clears peacekeepers accused of misconduct

Uruguay said a probe with the United Nations found no evidence that Uruguayan soldiers from the UN peacekeeping mission in Haiti committed "serious misconduct" in a bar in the Dominican Republic.
Thu Jan 03 2013
'No one will win a trade war,' China says after Trump tariff threat

'No one will win a trade war,' China says after Trump tariff threat

Donald Trump says he would impose the tariffs until China stops the flow of illegal drugs, particularly fentanyl, into the United States.
Tue Nov 26 2024
What has caused Pakistan's deadly clashes between police and supporters of Imran Khan?

What has caused Pakistan's deadly clashes between police and supporters of Imran Khan?

Topping the demands of Khan's Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) party is the release of all its leaders, including Khan, who has been jailed on a series of corruption charges since August 2023.
Tue Nov 26 2024
One woman or girl killed every 10 minutes by intimate partner or family member - UN

One woman or girl killed every 10 minutes by intimate partner or family member - UN

The report highlights that "60 per cent of all female homicides" are committed by "people closely related to them".
Tue Nov 26 2024
Sweden urges Chinese ship to return for undersea cable investigation

Sweden urges Chinese ship to return for undersea cable investigation

Two subsea cables, one linking Finland and Germany and the other connecting Sweden to Lithuania, were damaged in less than 24 hours.
Tue Nov 26 2024
[COLUMNIST] Building more highways won’t solve traffic congestion - reducing demand will

[COLUMNIST] Building more highways won’t solve traffic congestion - reducing demand will

It is clear that adding more lanes and highways doesn't work, because we are still attempting the same approach to solve the issue.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Hyundai to invest RM2.16 bil in Malaysia through strategic partnership with INOKOM

Hyundai to invest RM2.16 bil in Malaysia through strategic partnership with INOKOM

This investment includes efforts to upgrade INOKOM's existing assembly capacity to meet Hyundai's automotive needs.
Tue Nov 26 2024
‘C4Cinta’ sets record as highest-grossing Malaysian Tamil film

‘C4Cinta’ sets record as highest-grossing Malaysian Tamil film

'C4Cinta', directed by young filmmaker Karthik Shamalan, has set a new benchmark in Malaysian Tamil cinema.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Man charged with mother's murder, storing body in freezer

Man charged with mother's murder, storing body in freezer

The court denied bail and scheduled case mention on Feb 7 for the submission of forensic, autopsy, and chemist reports.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Abolition of examination in schools to reduce pressure on pupils - Fadhlina

Abolition of examination in schools to reduce pressure on pupils - Fadhlina

The classroom assessment approach offers a much more interesting learning ecosystem, says Fadhlina Sidek.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Google, Meta urge Australia to delay bill on social media ban for children

Google, Meta urge Australia to delay bill on social media ban for children

Google and Meta says the government should wait for the results of an age-verification trial before going ahead.
Tue Nov 26 2024