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Markus Wischenbart Opens His Latest Dominican Republic Venture, the “Sunrise Suites”

  SANTO DOMINGO, DOMINICAN REPUBLIC/ DECEMBER 07, 2018 (STL.News) Lifestyle Holidays Vacation Club opened its brand new luxury project, the Sunrise Suites, in October in the Dominican Republic. The real estate property promises to bring owners a one-of-a-kind, world-class experience where they can enjoy the finest amenities and accommodations in their own little piece of … Continue reading Markus Wischenbart Opens His Latest Dominican Republic Venture, the “Sunrise Suites” →

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Panama, the Dominican Republic and Costa Rica Named Best Caribbean Countries for the American Real Estate Investor

  NEW YORK/ Dec. 4, 2018 (STL.News) WIRE Consulting, an independent company specialized exclusively in International Real Estate services, sees a wide range of potential opportunities for the American real estate investor in Panama, the Dominican Republic or Costa Rica. A growing presence of international buyers from all over the world are making their way … Continue reading Panama, the Dominican Republic and Costa Rica Named Best Caribbean Countries for the American Real Estate Investor →

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Connecticut News: Citizen of the Dominican Republic, HUGO TEJEDA Sentenced to 57 Months in Prison for Trafficking “Black Tar” Heroin

Connecticut – John H. Durham, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, announced that HUGO TEJEDA, 26, a citizen of the Dominican Republic last residing in Waterbury, was sentenced today by U.S. District Judge Victor A. Bolden in Bridgeport to 57 months of imprisonment for trafficking “black tar” heroin. According to court documents and … Continue reading Connecticut News: Citizen of the Dominican Republic, HUGO TEJEDA Sentenced to 57 Months in Prison for Trafficking “Black Tar” Heroin →

Real Estate News

5 Caribbean Islands Where You Can Live on $36,000 or Less a Year—InternationallIving.com

  BALTIMORE/ OCTOBER 16, 2018 (STL.News) “The idea of Caribbean island living comes with the romance built in—crystal-clear, bathtub-warm waters; coconut palms trees swaying in a languid breeze; no more worrying about an early morning commute or a stressful job,” says International Living’s Executive Editor Jennifer Stevens. “But most people also assume that a picture-perfect … Continue reading 5 Caribbean Islands Where You Can Live on $36,000 or Less a Year—InternationallIving.com →

Sports

ZURICH | FIFA bans Dominican Republic official in bribery case

ZURICH  — FIFA ethics committee judges have banned the former president of Dominican Republic’s soccer federation for 10 years in a bribery case. FIFA says Osiris Guzman was also found guilty of charges of accepting gifts and conflicts of interest. Guzman was fined 150,000 Swiss francs ($151,000), though it is unclear how the fine can … Continue reading ZURICH | FIFA bans Dominican Republic official in bribery case →

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SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic | Police: Twins’ Sano will not face charges for incident in DR

SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic — Minnesota Twins player Miguel Sano will not face criminal charges in the Dominican Republic as a result of his involvement in a traffic incident that injured a police officer, authorities said Monday. Police said in a statement that the third baseman was released from custody after striking the officer with … Continue reading SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic | Police: Twins’ Sano will not face charges for incident in DR →

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SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic | Incident involving Twins’ Sano under investigation in DR

SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic — Minnesota Twins player Miguel Sano was under investigation Monday in the Dominican Republic after the third baseman was involved in a traffic incident that injured a police officer. Police said in a statement that Sano was released from custody after striking the officer with his car, leaving him with a … Continue reading SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic | Incident involving Twins’ Sano under investigation in DR →

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Connecticut News: Citizen of the Dominican Republic, RAFAEL NEFTALI CASTILLO BAEZ Sentenced to Prison for Supplying Heroin to New Haven Drug Ring

Connecticut – John H. Durham, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, announced that RAFAEL NEFTALI CASTILLO BAEZ, 34, a citizen of the Dominican Republic last residing in the Bronx, N.Y., was sentenced today by U.S. District Judge Jeffrey A. Meyer in New Haven to 24 months of imprisonment, followed by five years of … Continue reading Connecticut News: Citizen of the Dominican Republic, RAFAEL NEFTALI CASTILLO BAEZ Sentenced to Prison for Supplying Heroin to New Haven Drug Ring →