The Dominican Republic has suspended issuing visas to Haitian nationals and might fully close all borders between the two countries after a recent excavation of a canal in the Massacre River on ...

Dominican Republic authorities closed ... the flow of water from a river shared by both countries. In addition to all flights canceled, the border towns usually full of vendors were more than ...

People don’t talk about the Dominican Republic enough and they face a real challenge because of Haiti and the instability next door.” ...

Border security has become a chief concern for the Dominican Republic as gang violence has flung the neighboring nation of Haiti into chaos, prompting tighter border security and deportations.

The two countries share the Caribbean island of Hispaniola, but are divided by a heavily secured border ... born to Haitian parents in the Dominican Republic do not receive citizenship.

Secretary of State Marco Rubio’s trip to the Dominican Republic this week highlights not only the close relationship between the two countries but the nexus b ...