Hispaniola, the island shared by Haiti and the Dominican Republic, is a remarkable example of two countries with starkly different realities despite being geographically inseparable. From the lush, ...

Ready to plan your getaway to Punta Cana, but aren't sure where to get started? Use these six tips for traveling to the Dominican Republic.

Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic (AFP)-Six people on a beach excursion in the Dominican Republic died and 47 were injured ...

Porn, abuse and prostitution are not unknown in this otherwise magical city. Before we get too excited about whether the ...

It came from the stars and still dazzles us today. But why is gold believed to be a “store of wealth” – and where is it kept?

There are atmospheric clues meteorologists look for to determine if a hurricane will threaten the mainland U.S., or if it ...

The National Hurricane Center is tracking three tropical waves, including two in the Caribbean. Tropical wave 1: A far ...

All Star break was hopefully an opportunity for baseball fans to get away from the day-to-day for a few days, but on Friday, ...

Three Jamaicans are dead and a Bahamian national is in custody in Haiti after a historic drug bust Sunday off the country’s northwest coast led to the seizure of more than 1,000 kilos of cocaine worth ...

Journal of Biogeography, Vol. 12, No. 5 (Sep., 1985), pp. 445-461 (17 pages) Phylogenetic relationships of modern terrestrial animals in the Greater Antilles, particularly Jamaica, suggest patterns of ...