Dominican Republic
ESPN Radio Host Colin Cowherd Fired for Calling Dominican Baseball Players Dumb
| Staff Reporter | | Jul 26, 2015 10:21 AM EDT |
ESPN fired radio host Colin Cowherd for insulting The Dominican Republic and its baseball players, saying that the host's comments are not reflective of the organization's values. Cowherd commented that now way can baseball be complex when one third of thew MLB players come from the Dominican Republic, which is not known for world-class academic abilities.
Ex-Archbishop Under House Arrest for Reported Sex Abuse of Teenage Boys
| Mitch de Leon | | Sep 24, 2014 01:45 AM EDT |
The former Dominican Republic ambassador of the Vatican has been order under house arrest on Tuesday following the commencement of a criminal proceeding against him. The decision to impose such penalty and move forward with a criminal trial marked the first time that a prominent official from the Vatican was actually investigated for sexual abuse charges on youngsters.
FIBA World Cup: Round of 16 Matchups Complete
| Dino Lirios | | Sep 04, 2014 11:15 PM EDT |
The teams moving forward for the round of 16 has been completed for the FIBA World Cup in Madrid, Spain. At the forefront of the teams are USA, Spain, and Greece, who are all unbeaten so far.
FIBA World Cup: USA Extends Winning Streak
| Dino Lirios | | Sep 03, 2014 12:30 AM EDT |
The FIBA World Cup resumed with games from Group C featuring wins from Ukraine, the Dominican Republic, and the continuation of USA's winning streak.
'Bangerz' Concert Tour of Miley Cyrus Banned in Dominican Republic due to Morality grounds
| Kat De Guzman | | Aug 23, 2014 09:18 AM EDT |
The 'Bangerz' concert tour which is set to have a performance in the Dominican Republic has been banned due to moral grounds.
Scientists Found Million Year Old Tick Fossils Carrying Ancient Lyme Disease Bacteria
| Acsilyn Miyazaki | | May 31, 2014 02:58 PM EDT |
A 15 million year old tick fossils were discovered by scientists and were identified to have been carrying ancient Lyme disease.
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