News Dominican Republic Espaillat: Owner of Dominican nightclub speaks for first time since deadly roof collapse
A roof that collapsed at a popular nightclub in the Dominican Republic and killed 232 people this month had filtration problems for decades and had been repeatedly fixed with plasterboard, according ...
News Dominican Republic Espaillat: NY Congressman Pushes Dominican Tourism Despite Recent Focus on American Deaths
Recent headlines, splashed across U.S. media, have reported that at least 11 Americans have recently died while vacationing in the Dominican Republic. But despite the bad press, Rep. Adriano Espaillat ...
News Dominican Republic Espaillat: A US congressman wants better food and drink standards in the Dominican Republic after several US tourist deaths
A US Congressman from New York wants food and drink standards to be increased in the Dominican Republic, where there has been a spate of US tourist deaths at all-inclusive resorts. Democratic Rep. ...
News Dominican Republic Espaillat: Up Close: Rep. Espaillat on the census, Dominican Republic deaths
This week on Up Close, Rep. Adriano Espaillat discusses the recent deaths in the Dominican Republic, immigration raids, and the citizenship question controversy on the census. ...
News Dominican Republic Espaillat: U.S. Representatives Call for FBI Probe Into NY Couple Found Dead in Dominican Republic
Reps. Eliot Engel, who represents the 16th District, and Adriano Espaillat, who represents the 13th District and is from the Caribbean nation where the couple vanished in late March, met Wednesday ...
News Dominican Republic Espaillat: A couple vanished on a Caribbean vacation. Their deaths are just as mysterious.
Engel (D) and Adriano Espaillat (D) wrote in a letter to FBI Director Christopher ... who ate dinner and watched a movie with the couple the night before they left for the Dominican Republic, told CNN ...
News Dominican Republic Espaillat: People are Convinced that this wasn't an Accident
Reps. Engel and Espaillat met Wednesday morning with U.S. Ambassador to the Dominican Republic Robin Bernstein, who acknowledged the importance of learning the full facts of this case. "Any loved one ...