The Dominican Republic is a Caribbean country located on the eastern two-thirds of the island of Hispaniola. It shares the island with Haiti to the west. The Dominican Republic is known for its ...

The Dominican Republic tightly controls ... which share the Caribbean island of Hispaniola. Mr Abinader said work on the barrier would start later this year. Haiti is one of the poorest nations ...

During his first trip to the New World in 1492, Christopher Columbus made several landfalls throughout the Caribbean, including on the island now known as Haiti and the Dominican Republic.

Haiti gets much of its imports from the Dominican Republic, which would also suffer from the measure. A study by the Dominican Republic's Central Bank said US$ 430 million in informal border trade ...