Dominican Republic

Phil Rogers' MLB whispers

Vicente Padilla 's pitching ability wasn't the issue when the Rangers released him in midseason. It's the off-the-field activity and his ability to alienate teammates that limits his value. The Dodgers had said they were...

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Toronto Wins Pan Am Games, But at What Cost? (John Laforet's Blog)

Toronto is poised to host the 2015 Pan Am Games at a cost of 2.4 billion dollars. It is the first time Ontario will host an international sporting event since 1930 (a number of media sources are citing this fact, but none seem...

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Indians hire Pena as key scout

Named director of Latin American operations On the same day the Indians began to fill out their coaching staff, they also filled a key scouting role Friday by hiring Ramon Pena as their director of Latin American operations....

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Mayfield: God in the outfield

Mayfield: God in the outfield By Rich Mayfield Thank God the World Series is over! This over-hyped culmination of the baseball season not only marks the end of 2,450 games played since the beginning of April but also the...

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Coal ash dumping suit filed in Delaware

ARROYO BARRIL, Dominican Republic, Nov. 6 (UPI) -- A civil lawsuit has been filed in Delaware charging toxic levels of coal ash dumped at a rural port in the Dominican Republica made area residents sick.

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Dominican Republic Makes Major Drug Bust

Friday, November 06, 2009 SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic — The Dominican Republic says it has seized nearly 2,000 pounds of cocaine in one of its largest drug captures ever. The president of the National Drug Control agency...

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PriceSmart Announces Fourth Quarter and Fiscal Year Results of Operations; October Sales Also...

SAN DIEGO, CA--(Marketwire - PriceSmart, Inc. (NASDAQ: ) today announced its results of operations for the fourth quarter and fiscal year 2009 which ended on August 31, 2009. The Company had 26 warehouse clubs in operation as...

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Orange Taking Its Ad Network To U.S., Latin America (paidContent.org)

with a claimed US/LatAm monthly audience of 21 million uniques, for whom it will sell ads. The move is surprising since - apart from Orange operating mobile and broadband in Dominican Republic and the Caribbean, and France...

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PriceSmart Announces Fourth Quarter and Fiscal Year Results of Operations; October Sales Also...

SAN DIEGO, CA--(Marketwire - November 6, 2009) - PriceSmart, Inc. ( NASDAQ : PSMT ) ( www.pricesmart.com ) today announced its results of operations for the fourth quarter and fiscal year 2009 which ended on August 31, 2009....

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Loans increase foreign debt

With the amount of loans that the government is signing, the DR's foreign debt will increase by 2.7%, going from 15.8% of GDP in 2009 to 18.5% in 2010. The foreign debt is currently at US$7.195 billion as of September. In 2007,...

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