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Dominican Republic

June 2024

  • A satellite image of the Atlantic and Caribbean with a circular storm visible.

    Tropical Storm Beryl predicted to turn into first hurricane of season

    Storm is forecast to glance off Barbados on Sunday before heading through Caribbean and toward the Yucatán

May 2024

  • The Barrick Pueblo Viejo goldmine.

    ‘It’s a barbarity’: why are hundreds of families asking to be moved away from this Dominican Republic goldmine?

    Communities around the Pueblo Viejo mine complain of serious health problems and a diminished environment and have spent years campaigning to be relocated

April 2024

  • Film still: It Runs in the Family, (Lo Que se Hereda) documentary, by Victoria Linares

    It Runs in the Family review – heartfelt tribute from one film-maker to another

    When Victoria Villegas learned that her cousin had fled both the Dominican Republic and Cuba, and was gay like her, she was moved to chart his life

March 2024

  • The Dominican Republic line up prior to playing Mexico in the Concacaf W Gold Cup

    Moving the Goalposts newsletter
    ‘Compete with the big dogs’: new era beckons for the Dominican Republic

  • The cover of the 22 March edition of the Guardian Weekly.

    Inside Guardian Weekly
    Deju vu in Haiti: inside the 22 March Guardian Weekly

  • A man in a shirt and jeans standing in a classroom with empty desks

    Southern frontlines: Latin America and the Caribbean
    ‘Water is worth more than gold’: eco-activist Esteban Polanco on why violence won’t stop him

  • Men and women wait outside embassy building

    Scramble at the border as DR tightens security amid surging Haiti turmoil

  • Haiti crisis: gangs attack police stations as Caribbean leaders call for emergency meeting

  • ‘I can’t bear the pain’: grieving the lives lost to the Dominican Republic’s abortion ban

February 2024

  • Desecheo Island on the Mona Passage viewed from a helicopter flight with the US Coast Guard to Mona Island in Puerto Rico, 9 January 2024.

    The future of work
    Six-metre waves, strong currents, small boats: why thousands brave the Mona Passage to Puerto Rico

    Although 43% of Puerto Ricans live in poverty, many from the Dominican Republic see the US territory as a land of opportunity. But is it worth the risk?

January 2024

  • A man stands on stage

    Dominican officials arrest Tekashi 6ix9ine on domestic violence charges

  • A worker sprays a street in Santo Domingo to combat dengue fever. The Dominican Republic’s government has said it will trial a four-day working week from February.

    Four-day work week to be trialled in Dominican Republic

December 2023

  • People relaxing at Accra Beach, Rockley, Barbados.

    The Guardian view on the Caribbean: the island-shaped arguments about historical injustice

    Editorial: Over the holidays, this column will explore next year’s urgent issues. Today we look at a complex region that is raising its voice

August 2023

  • Firefighters work to extinguish a fire after an explosion in San Cristóbal, Dominican Republic, on 14 August.

    Dominican Republic explosion death toll rises to 10 with another 11 missing

  • Wander Franco did not travel with his team to California

    DR authorities investigate claims MLB star Wander Franco had relationship with minor

May 2023

  • The NSO Group company logo is displayed on a wall in Israel.

    Dominican investigative journalist targeted with NSO spyware, report says

    Nuria Piera, known for her investigations into corruption, was targeted three times, Amnesty International says

November 2022

  • Haitians wait to cross the border in to Dominican Republic in Dajabon, Dominican Republic.

    US warns its ‘darker-skinned’ citizens of Dominican Republic’s migrant crackdown

    Haitian migrants are being deported from Caribbean country and authorities seem to be targeting people based on their appearance

October 2022

  • Boris Johnson and Carrie Johnson leaving 10 Downing Street on 6 September, when the former prime minister made his farewell address.

    Boris Johnson is back … from his three post-resignation holidays

    Former prime minister said to be flying to UK from Caribbean, after trips to Slovenia and Greece

September 2022

  • Hurricane Fiona makes landfall in the Dominican Republic<br>A man stands amidst debris on the seashore in the aftermath of Hurricane Fiona in Punta Cana, Dominican Republic, September 19, 2022. REUTERS/Ricardo Rojas

    Hurricane Fiona batters Turks and Caicos as Puerto Rico fights flooding

  • A flooded house in an expanse of water in Cayey, Puerto Rico

    Flooding and landslides in Puerto Rico after Hurricane Fiona knocks out power to island

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