Dominican Republic

  • May 20, 2010
  • 6 min read

DOMINICAN REPUBLIC: PLD faces structural challenges

Legislative elections took place on May 16. As expected, legislative elections resulted in...

Dominican Republic
  • May 17, 2010
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DOMINICAN REPUBLIC: Elections consolidate PLD power

Legislative and municipal elections were held yesterday, the first under a new constitution...

Dominican Republic
  • Jan 25, 2010
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HAITI/DOMINICAN REPUBLIC: Migration drives tensions

Haitian Communications Minister Marie-Laurence Jocelyn Lassegue yesterday confirmed the death...

Dominican Republic
  • Jan 21, 2010
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HONDURAS: Zelaya exit would legitimise Lobo

President-elect Porfirio Lobo, who takes office on January 27, yesterday met Dominican Republic...

Honduras
  • Dec 18, 2009
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DOMINICAN REPUBLIC: New constitution may be durable

Unlike recent constitutional revisions in South America, this was a consensual revision process,...

Dominican Republic
  • Oct 15, 2009
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DOMINICAN REPUBLIC: IMF agreement boosts credibility

The 1.7 billion dollar agreement will allow the government to implement counter-cyclical policies...

Dominican Republic
  • Jul 23, 2009
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DOMINICAN REPUBLIC: Fernandez faces growing challenges

After several years of high economic growth, the Dominican Republic faces similar problems to...

Dominican Republic
  • Jun 11, 2009
  • 7 min read

CARIBBEAN: Caricom slow to react to new challenges

The regionwide body is slow to react to changing circumstances.

Caribbean