Dominican Republic

What is it about Haiti and the Dominican Republic?

Roads in The Dominican Republic - Samana The other day I was talking to a business woman in Port-au-Prince Haiti, she told me she cannot stand DR. I ask her: "Have you ever been there?" She replies: "Nope! And I do not plan to visit!" more »

Haiti Imports more than One Million Eggs PER DAY from the Dominican Republic!

WOW... What's going on here? Chicken in Haiti don't lay eggs no more? more »

Haiti bans the import of meat and eggs from the Dominican Republic

The Haitian government has banned the importation of meat and animals products from the Dominican Republic until further notice due to the resurgence of avian flu over there. more »

AH1N1 Flu Alert - 5 dead in Dominican Republic, No Cases Detected in Haiti.

Haiti Medical Alert Earlier this week, Dominican health officials confirmed that 5 people have died in the Dominican Republic from the Influenza A virus subtype H1N1. Haiti is on alert, no cases of influenza have been detected in Haiti according to Dr. Guirlaine Raymond Charite, director of the Haiti Department of Public Health and Population (MSPP). more »

I just Witnessed Dominican Immigration Officials Chasing Haitians in Santo Domingo

Domimican Immigration Officials Chasing Haitians Dominican Immigration, a Racist Concept --- I just saw Dominican immigration officials snatching black people in Santo Domingo... I say black people and NOT Haitian people simply because that's exactly what they are doing... more »

Comparing Haiti to The Dominican Republic Part 2 - Fate or Racism?

The Island Of Haiti - Renamed Island of Hispaniola? The New York Times published an article today comparing Haiti to the Dominican Republic. more »

GroupM, Grupo M, and CODEVI Haiti

Haiti Open For Business If you are trying to establish a relationship between these companies, GroupM, Grupo M (Dominican Republic), and CODEVI Haiti, here's what we found out: more »

Pregnant Haitian Women Crossing To DR to Give Birth

JIMANI, Dominican Republic - Hours before giving birth, some Haitian woman are crossing the border to the Dominican Republic to give birth? more »

Haitian-Dominican Activist Sonia Pierre Is Dead

Haitian-Dominican human rights advocate Solange Pierre, aka Sonia Pierre, died of a heart attack on Sunday Dec 4. She was 48. more »

Comparing Haiti to The Dominican Republic Part 1 - The Terrain

Last week, I was standing on top of a building in Santo Domingo and something caught my attention: There are no mountains! more »