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Pollution Agreement for the Caribbean gains further support
United Nations Environment Programme
The Dominican Republic has become the latest country from the Wider Caribbean Region to ratify the Protocol concerning Pollution from Land-Based Sources and Activities of Marine Pollution known as the LBS Protocol.
UPDATE: DR domestic denies using knife in alleged assault on woman
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Dominican Republic national Jenny Valdez has denied assaulting another woman while using a knife whom she allegedly found in the company of her boyfriend earlier this year.
BVI 4th as Dom. Republic wins Volleyball World C/ships Qualifier
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- The Dominican Republic thumped Panama 3-0 on Sunday July 28, 2013 to win Group K of the 2014 FIVB NORCECA Men’s Qualifiers at the Multi-Purpose Sports Complex while St Vincent outlasted the BVI 3-1 to condemn the hosts to a 4th place finish.
Dominican Republic celebrates, but BVI bows out!
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – The first day of action in the NORCECA Group K 2nd Round FIVB World Championship Qualification Tournament on Saturday July 27, 2013 saw the Dominican Republic dominate proceedings.
Remittances to Caribbean Remain Stable
(CARIBBEAN JOURNAL)- Remittances to the Caribbean remained effectively flat in 2012, with a 0.1 percent increase compared to the previous year, according to estimates from the Multilateral Investment Fund.
DR National fined for overstaying in Territory
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Santa James, 52, was fined $1000 or given an alternative of 2 months in prison when she appeared in the magistrate’s court today October 31, 2012.
Burglary charges dropped against DR man; says he lives there
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - A Dominican Republic national who appeared before the Magistrate's Court, yesterday August 15, 2012, pleaded guilty to charges of causing actual bodily harm and destroying property; a burglary charge which he pleaded not guilty to was dismissed and dropped by the court as requested by the Crown, after the man stated that he lived there.
DR artiste seeking VI support
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - Musician and performer, Wilkins ‘El Flaco’ Ramirez, a national of the Dominican Republic who has Belonger status in the Virgin Islands (VI), expressed that there is so little support to his talent coming from Virgin Islanders which is a huge disadvantage to his abilities.
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