Dominican Republic sets crackdown on prostitutionSTLtoday.comSANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic • People who force others into prostitution and clients of prostitutes will face arrest in the Dominican Republic as part of a crackdown on sex trafficking in the Caribbean country, the attorney general said Wednesday. […]

Dominican Republic workers want a 17% wage hike not “ridiculous” 11%Dominican TodaySanto Domingo.- The labor unions on Friday proposed a salary increase of 17 percent for this year and revised to negotiate another hike in 2014, according to the inflation and the cost of basic staples. Jacobo Ramos, spokesperson of the labor unions ... […]

Allentown Morning CallFugitive in 1994 Bethlehem cold case homicide pleads guiltyAllentown Morning CallFrancisco G. Miranda, who was caught in his native Dominican Republic, admitted to third-degree murder for the South Side knifing. He'll serve 10 to 20 years under a plea bargain — the maximum penalty the law allowed for the charge at the time.Man plea […]

New York TimesJoel Rosario, Jockey From Dominican Republic, Has Eye On Preakness Stakes ...Latin TimesJoel Rosario, Jockey From Dominican Republic, Has Eye On Preakness Stakes Victory After Kentucky Derby Win [EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW &PHOTOS]. By Amanda Schiavo, May 17, 2013 12:37 PM EDT ...Jockey Joel Rosario in Triple Crown Orb-it at PreaknessU-T San Diego […]