Recent content by colmcb

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    Haitian suspect of murder of 74-year old woman is nowhere to be found

    This story is so sad. My dad's caretaker is her close friend and she's completely heartbroken over how senseless this was. This lowlife did work for her and her husband for years and then, out of nowhere..... Unbelievable.
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    Dominican woman is hijacked and killed in Orlando, FL.

    It's like a Hollywood movie plot..... https://www.nbcmiami.com/news/local/5-things-we-know-about-homestead-womans-shocking-fatal-carjacking-some-questions-still-unanswered/3295325/
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    Dominican woman is hijacked and killed in Orlando, FL.

    That's exactly what I was thinking. Dumb ass - $1,500?? Really? To spend the rest of your life in prison. Mind boggling.
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    using dominican bank credit\debit cards on a cruise ship in europe

    If the Dominican card is a Visa or MC, she should be able to. However, yes, she should find out from the bank what the fees are first. Is she traveling on one of the major cruise lines like Royal Caribbean, Princess, etc? If so, when she does her online check-in before the cruise, she will be...
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    Dominican woman is hijacked and killed in Orlando, FL.

    Today's local update..... https://wsvn.com/news/local/florida/new-details-emerge-in-homestead-womans-fatal-carjacking-in-central-florida-person-of-interest-in-custody/
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    Dominican woman is hijacked and killed in Orlando, FL.

    I wonder why the deputy's wife hasn't been arrested. And, I definitely think the husband is connected to this. Something doesn't smell right at all.
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    Dominican woman is hijacked and killed in Orlando, FL.

    And it's a very strange story. It's been on the news for days here in South Florida. Today's headline: https://www.nbcmiami.com/news/local/update-on-investigation-into-homestead-womans-fatal-carjacking/3285616/
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    Old Dominican Republic, People And Places

    Wow! Incredible. :)
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    ONLY IN DR

    Wow.... I'd love to know how that bus driver is doing after the cops got their hands on him.
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    Low key places to stay in punta cana area

    I agree - a very convenient location. It's around the corner from Citrus.
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    Low key places to stay in punta cana area

    There is a small place in Punta Cana you may want to check out. I haven't been there but have heard a number of people say it's clean, and comfortable, and the restaurant is good.. It's called Riviera Punta Cana Eco Travelers. I think it's no frills but family owned and down the street from the...
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    Another Price Smart for Santiago?

    I totally agree.
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    100th Day Celebration at Strength for the Journey!

    Oh my gosh, how adorable!
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    Land Title

    We bought property in May 2023. We had the deslinde before we closed on the property (we would not have closed without that nor a title search). We had the title within 2 months after closing. The attorney emailed us a copy of the title and then, on our next visit we picked up the actual title...
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    Permanent Residency

    Yes, exactly. That's the way it was explained to me.