Photo of Renaissance Jaragua Hotel & Casino in Santo Domingo

VANCOUVER, May 22, 2012 /PRNewswire/ - Focus Ventures Ltd. (TSX-V: FCV) is pleased to announce it has sold its Santo Domingo claims to Fresnillo Peru S.A.C., a subsidiary of Fresnillo plc. (LON:FRES, "Fresnillo") ...

SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic (AP) -- Dominican relief pitcher Juan Carlos Oviedo says he has his U.S. visa, and will able to rejoin the Miami Marlins in August after serving a suspension from Major League Baseball.

Polling stations are largely calm and orderly as voters in the Dominican Republic choose a new president.

BETHESDA, Md., April 27, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Marriott International's (MAR) world-class luxury hotel brand, JW Marriott Hotels & Resorts, announced plans to open a new 131-room JW Marriott Hotel ...

Marriott International"s world-class luxury hotel brand, JW Marriott Hotels & Resorts, announced today plans to open a new 131-room JW Marriott Hotel in Santo Domingo, the capital of the Dominican Republic, in 2014. The property will be operated by Marriott under an agreement with Grupo Velutini, a Panamanian subsidiary of Fondo de Valores Inmobiliarios (FVI).

SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic (AP) -- Dominican pitcher Juan Carlos Oviedo has received a waiver from the U.S. government after he used a fake name and age to play professional baseball.

SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic (AP) -- Dominican pitcher Juan Carlos Oviedo has received a waiver from the U.S. government after he used a fake name and age to play professional baseball.

Dominican relief pitcher Juan Carlos Oviedo says he has his U.S. visa and will be returning to the Miami Marlins.

SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic (AP) — Three high-ranking police officials in the Dominican Republic are being accused of providing security to drug traffickers in the latest public corruption case to hit the Caribbean country as it tries to clean up its military and police.

SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic -- Dominican pitcher Juan Carlos Oviedo has received a waiver from the U.S. government after he used a fake name and age to play professional baseball.