Fairdale seniors share cultural journeys with new children's book

Fairdale High seniors Ramon Miranda and Aylin Muñoz celebrate their new book about embracing differences in honor of Hispanic Heritage Month. LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Two Jefferson County Public School students are being celebrated for their new book....

Bad Bunny’s Residency Reflects a Political and Cultural Choice

The ticket of the year, bringing fans to Puerto Rico from all over the world, is Bad Bunny’s residency, which kicked off with a two-month residency at the Coliseo de Puerto Rico José Miguel Agrelot in San Juan. It has become a huge success....

Santo Domingo prepares for international book fair

The Dominican Republic’s most significant literary event, the Santo Domingo International Book Fair (FILSD 2025), is set to open its doors this Thursday, 25 September and be held through Sunday, 5 October 2025 on the grounds of the Plaza de la...

Akron Children’s Announces Winners of Inaugural Awards

AKRON, Ohio – Akron Children’s Hospital has announced the recipients of the inaugural More Childhood, Please Awards. The health system launched the awards program to celebrate and honor those dedicated to improving and advancing childhood across...

Government investments exceed RD$20 billion in Santo Domingo over five years

Santo Domingo.- Over the past five years, President Luis Abinader’s government has completed more than 100 projects in the National District, investing over RD$20 billion to modernize Santo Domingo and improve the quality of life for its...

Political patronage prevails in Santo Domingo school district

While the government struggles with improving the quality of education, political patronage seems to continue to prevail. In a striking paradox, a new report by investigative journalist Nuria Piera reveals a government-funded system continued to...

Over 450 people participate in Church-sponsored family race in the Dominican Republic

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Celebración of Winchester to showcase Latino cultures

WINCHESTER — A free festival with a south-of-the-border flair returns this weekend to the Loudoun Street Mall. Celebración of Winchester, sponsored by the Winchester Main Street Foundation as part of Hispanic Heritage Month, will be held noon to 4...

Duartiano Institute warns immigration agreements must respect the Constitution

Santo Domingo.- Dr. Wilson Gómez Ramírez, president of the Duartiano Institute, emphasized that agreements from the “Dialogue on the Haitian Crisis and its Implications for the Dominican Republic” must respect the Constitution and national laws,...

Grupo Piñero’s Eco-Bahía combines education and conservation for sea turtles

Samaná.- Twenty-five years ago, Grupo Piñero established the Eco-Bahía Foundation, pioneering the integration of responsible tourism and environmental conservation. Originally launched in Mexico, the initiative expanded to the Dominican Republic...

Strong Collections Round Out New York Fashion Week

Photo-Illustration: by The Cut; Photos: Courtesy of Diotima, Luar, Zankov, Colleen Allen None of the references were quite literal. Raul Lopez of Luar and Rachel Scott, whose four-year-old label is called Diotima, were both thinking of Carnival in...

Ecuador Mass Shooting: 7 Killed As Gunmen Disguise As Soldiers Open Firing Inside Pool Hall in Santo Domingo de Los Tsachilas (Watch Video)

Quito, September 13: Gunmen disguised as soldiers opened fire inside a pool hall in Santo Domingo de los Tsachilas in northwestern , killing at least seven and wounding three others, local media reported. The attackers arrived in a vehicle around...

Unicef is inviting to its annual fundraiser for children

“A Taste of Hope 2025” is the fifth fundraiser for UNICEF in the Dominican Republic. The charitable dinner is scheduled for 16 and 17 September 2025 at the Hotel Embajador in Santo Domingo. This 2025, the event will be led by renowned chefs Carmen...

How do you legally immigrate to the United States?

Abou Diop said he feels like a winner amid a sea of people struggling to get what he now has. Diop was one of the roughly 70,000 people in the United States who the federal government agreed had a legitimate fear and reason to flee their home...

The Dominican Republic is experiencing a flight boom despite high ticket prices.

The Dominican Republic is taking firm steps to diversify its tourism offerings, not only in luxury tourism but also in cultural, culinary, sports, eco-friendly, shopping, and convention tourism. Despite the challenges, said Tourism Minister David...

Relic of Saint Carlo Acutis stolen in Venezuela: risk of online sale?

(ZENIT News / Merida, Venezuela, 09.16.2025).- Only days after Pope Leo XIV formally declared Carlo Acutis a saint in a Mass on September 7, the Church in Venezuela was shaken by the disappearance of a relic linked to the young “God’s Influencer.”...

820 years of priestly service recognized

MIAMI | Eighteen priests currently serving or who have served in the Archdiocese of Miami were honored by Archbishop Thomas Wenski and their fellow priests during the annual chrism Mass, celebrated the Tuesday of Holy Week, April 15, 2025, at St....

These Are The Largest Immigrant Groups In America

The U.S. has long been a top destination for immigrants seeking better opportunities. As of 2023, nearly 48 million people in the country were born abroad, representing 14% of the country’s total population. In this visualization, Visual...

THE JAXSON | Viva Jax: Jacksonville’s Hispanic heritage

Though less well known than those in South Florida or Tampa Bay, Jacksonville’s Hispanic community has roots that are hundreds of years deep, and it’s helped shape all aspects of life in the city throughout its history. It’s high time...

World News | UK: 25 Arrested for Violent Clashes as over 110,000 Join Anti-immigration Rally in London, Leaving 26 Police Injured

London [UK], September 14 (ANI): At least 25 people were arrested on Saturday (local time) after violent clashes erupted during one of the United Kingdom's largest right-wing demonstrations in recent years, according to a statement issued by...