Anglo-Swiss mining company Xstrata temporarily suspends mining in DomRep (Canadian Business)

19 August 2008, 3:16 pm

SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic - Anglo-Swiss mining company Xstrata PLC said Tuesday it will suspend operations in the Dominican Republic for four months because of high oil costs and a drop in nickel prices.... read more

Dominican VP hospitalized with dengue fever (GMA News)

18 August 2008, 3:48 pm

SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic - The Dominican Republic's newly sworn-in vice president has been hospitalized with dengue fever, his doctors said Monday.... read more

Dominican Republic President Sworn In For 3rd Term (FOX 61 Chattanooga)

16 August 2008, 3:36 pm

SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic -- President Leonel Fernandez promised to boost agricultural production and warned of dire economic times as he was sworn in for a third term on Saturday.... read more

Dominican Republic president sworn in for 3rd term (The Post-Standard)

16 August 2008, 12:10 pm

SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic (AP) — President Leonel Fernandez promised to boost agriculture production but warned of dire economic times as he was sworn in for a third term on Saturday.... read more

One dead, two missing in Dominican Republic from tropical storm flooding (CNews)

16 August 2008, 3:16 am

SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic - Flooding from Tropical Storm Fay has killed one woman and left two children missing in the Dominican Republic. Forecasters said Fay could reach hurricane strength when it approaches central Cuba on Sunday.... read more

29 dead in Dominican Republic bus accident (New Kerala)

16 August 2008, 2:10 am

Santo Domingo (Dominican Republic), Aug 16 : At least 29 people have been killed and many trapped in the wreckage when two buses collided in La Romana city of eastern Dominican Republic, EFE news agency reported Saturday.... read more

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