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NOTE: Yes, yes I know...."its not going to happen", "Haiti is its own Sovereign State", "the Dominican Republic does not have the resources" etc etc. My question is NOT about IF it will happen, or HOW it could happen. The idea alone appears too much for many to even stomach. So feel free to...

In some cultures (the Dominican Republic among them) it is at least somewhat common and normal for an older Man to date a younger Woman. And in other cultures (the USA among them) this is something reproachable, and not as accepted. What are the reasons behind why it is accepted some places...

Do you think it would be absurd to think that some of the Aid money promised to Haiti is somewhere collecting Interest?? Naturally, if you put any money in the Bank (in most cases) it collect interest, but HOW MUCH money is collecting Interest INSTEAD of going directly to where it can be used...

YouTube - Stateless in the Dominican Republic: Javier, Ruth, & Estarlin YouTube - Stateless in the Dominican Republic: Maria and Sonia YouTube - Stateless in the Dominican Republic: Dionisio These are a few thought-provoking videos I came across a while back. This is easily a multi-layered...

Taking into consideration the potential business challenges (logistics, market /supply etc) how do you think a Comedor (or perhaps even a small restaurant) selling Traditional Southern Food would do?? And by Southern I mean DEEP South as in; Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama, Georgia, and (parts...

It is well established that the Dominican Republic is a popular destination for 'sex tourism'. But what would happen if Prostitution was completely eliminated in the Dominican Republic? Of course, we all know that will never happen, but the answer to that and the following question will...

It is a well established fact (at least in my mind) that there is MUCH stronger intolerance to homosexuality in Caribbean cultures (DR included logically) in general than say, the US or other 'gay friendly Countries' (political correctness aside). Topping the list (I would say) is Jamaica...

Dominicans Nab US Singer with Heroin in Stomach - CBS News He is definitely not the biggest name in Bachata thats for certain, but it appears he wanted to make money even faster and 'easier' than just performing his music. Reports indicate that he swallowed 22 pellets, yep thats right 22...

I stumbled upon an article - FoxNews.com - Haiti Should Merge With the Dominican Republic that mentions why the Author (Daniel Rodriguez) feels that doing so would be for the best interest of Haiti and subsequently for the Dominican Republic. Needless to say, Haiti definitely needs some...

It is certain that Jehovah's Witnesses are very well known (infamous depending on who you ask) in the States for the street ministry, and they are also the subject of many 'knock knock' jokes. But I would like to know how they are viewed by el pueblo dominicano. I can say that their building...