Dominican Republic public health officials dismissed reports of the rash of deaths of U.S. tourists at luxury resorts as nothing more than “fake news” Wednesday aimed at undermining their tourism ...

To mark the 800th anniversary of the arrival of St. Dominic’s order in England, four friars make a 225-mile pilgrimage from Kent to Oxford. Coinciding with the Dominican arrival in England, friars are ...

There was a time when it was unthinkable that a high school player could skip college and go straight to the pros. The conventional wisdom was that even the most talented prospects needed time to ...

These are the opening words of poet and author Elizabeth Acevedo on the night she introduces her debut novel to her native Uptown, New York City neighborhood. A brilliant Dominican girl’s ...

Dominican Republic President Leonel Fernández and First Lady Margarita Cedeño de Fernández visited ALA October 1 in hopes of starting a relationship between the libraries and librarians of the two ...

Enthusiasm of response surprises friars, prior says, adding that the bell is ‘reminding people of God in the midst of their day.’ The Dominicans and other faithful gather for the Jan. 12 blessing of ...

So, all abortion is banned in the Dominican Republic? Yes. Even in instances where a woman or girl is pregnant from rape or incest, if her life is in danger, or if the fetus won’t survive outside the ...