Dominican Republic

The Military in Hispaniola: Dominican Republic 49,910 - Haiti ZERO (0)

What is wrong with this picture? I was looking at the list of countries by number of active troops on Wikipedia and found out that on the island of Hispaniola, the Dominican Republic has 49,910 military personnel on active duty while Haiti has ZERO... more »

January 24, 2014 5:20 AM

Haiti scores major points at dialogue with Dominican Republic

Establishing a difference between those who are affected by the decision of the Dominican Constitutional Court and those who came from Haiti as undocumented aliens is one of the goals achieved by the Commission representing the Haitian Government during this first of a series of discussions scheduled to take place on a monthly basis. more »

January 8, 2014 9:53 AM

Eggs Import into Haiti from Dominican Republic decreased by 86.3%

READ THIS... The importation of chickens and eggs from the Dominican Republic into Haiti has greatly diminished... In the case of eggs, imports from DR decreased by 86.3%... If that is the case, it means Haiti is producing a lot MORE eggs these days to meet demands... more »

December 19, 2013 12:42 PM

Haiti Hollywood Star Jimmy Jean-Louis BAD Experience in Dominican Republic

After reading a story online about Haitian Hollywood movie star Jimmy Jean-Louis' BAD experience in the Dominican Republic, I couldn't believe it... So I called him to know if it was true or not... It is TRUE... Jimmy had a terrible experience while on a road trip from Haiti to DR capital Santo Domingo... You won't believe what you are about to read... The following is the official story from Jimmy Jean-Louis himself... more »

December 1, 2013 11:04 AM

Nan zafe Depotation Haitien nan Neyba, St Domeng bay yon lot shif ak yon lot istwa

Direktion general imigrasyon nan Sen Domeng (DGM) fè konnen ke yon pat depote pyes Haitien aprè sa kite pase nan Neyba-a.... Dapre otorite yo, 172 Haitiens te mande èd yo pou yo te retounen nan peyi yo, Haiti, volontairement... more »

November 27, 2013 8:04 AM

CARICOM condemns Dominican court ruling on Haitian-Dominican Denationalization, defers vote on Dominican membership

The Caribbean Community (CARICOM) says it is suspending the Dominican Republic's application until Santo Domingo acts to stop stripping citizenship rights of Dominicans of Haitian descent. In a statment Tuesday, Caricom said: "The Community, at this time, will suspend consideration of the request by the Dominican Republic for membership of the Caribbean Community" more »

November 27, 2013 4:14 AM

244 Haitians Expelled from Dominican Republic after Killing along Border

There has been reports of mass deportations of Haitians from the Dominican Republic... Here is the latest... 244 Haitians were reportedly expelled from the Dominican Republic following the killing of two elderly Dominicans... more »

November 24, 2013 2:26 PM

Multiple murders reported along the Haiti-Dominican Border

Accusations of murder is coming from both sides of the Haiti-Dominican border this weekend... 23 Nov 2013, haitian-truth.org reports: Massacre At Malpasse Ongoing - Over 30 Haitians Murdered By Machette And Gunfire, Many Wounded As They Attempt To Flee Dominican Republic. On the same day, Dominican Newpaper Hoy reports: [Neiba DR] Haitian lynch mob accused of killing elderly [70 year old Dominican] couple... Kisa-w konnen? Kisa-w tande? more »

November 24, 2013 6:31 AM

What came out of the Haiti-Dominican Immigration meeting in Venezuela?

As you are probably aware, officials from Haiti and the Dominican Republic met in Venezuela for talks regarding the Sept. 23 ruling by the Dominican Republic's Constitutional Court to strip Domincans of Haitian decent off their citizenship... So what came out of that meeting? Here's what I know... more »

November 23, 2013 1:08 PM

Venezuela: the Mediator in the Haitian-Dominican Denationalization crisis

There was a meeting in Venezuela between Dominican and Haitian authorities regarding the decision to render stateless thousands of Dominicans of Haitian origin. This meeting was held on Tuesday, 19 Nov 2013. Venezuela is trying to find a happy medium to this crisis... Keep in mind, The Dominican Republic, is in the Petrocaribe oil alliance... more »

November 22, 2013 8:51 AM