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Last year, several fellow expats warned me against entering local industries for business opportunities. Well, of course, I didn't listen to you. I spent nearly a year going around and around to nowhere with BHD Leon on a mobile loan venture. I decided to return to my entertainment roots and...

Many Dominicans do NOT believe in respecting their neighbors desire for quiet evenings or nights after a long day of work. After four months living on this beautiful island I have more love for its landscape than its people. Roaming dogs barking senselessly at 3AM or the roosters joining in the...

I'm curious to know what percentage of DR1 members are foreigners vs Dominicans. What was their original purpose for moving to the DR? Has that changed? Given the numerous complaints about the political or social landscape why haven't they left the island? Or if they decided to stay, what...

Looking for a clearer picture of murders per year in these areas and reasons. Gang vs gang? Domestic violence? Armed robbery? Wondering if anyone has the numbers readily available for 2015. I would appreciate it.

Hello fellow members. Just returned to the states from Santiago and visited other interesting areas looking for good business opportunities. I plan to return to the DR within 30-60 days and stay up to 6 months. Biz opportunity #1) While in Santiago I hired a driver for a week that operates a...

Arriving to Santiago soon. Currently doing business in the US and exploring other business opportunities in the DR. Wondering if any members could provide thoughts on the following: Considering prostitution is legal, do you think a website that acts as a clearing house between vetted...