As he sets sail with his own young son, Benjamin Parker talks to Martin Kemp and son Roman about how discovering the carnival ...

Your dream vacation begins with the stunning island nation of Dominican Republic. Paradise redefined, a singular trip to this ...

The beautiful island of the Dominican Republic is the second-largest and most diverse Caribbean country. Surrounded by the ...

Tampa Bay Rays shortstop Wander Franco speaks to his lawyer Teodosio Jaquez during his trial on charges of sexually abusing a minor, in Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic, Monday, June 2, 2025.

TAMPA — In the immediate aftermath of his complete game Saturday in Houston — the Rays’ first in nearly four years — Zack Littell enjoyed praise and accolades for his work against the Astros.

Tampa Bay Rays shortstop Wander Franco sits in court during his trial on charges of sexually abusing a minor, in Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic, Monday, June 2, 2025.

Tampa Bay Rays shortstop Wander Franco, center, is escorted by police to court in Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic Friday, Jan. 5, 2024. (AP Photo/Ricardo Hernández) How long will the trial last?

PUERTO PLATA, Dominican Republic -- The trial of Tampa Bay Rays shortstop Wander Franco started Monday in the Dominican Republic in a sexual abuse case involving a 14-year-old girl. Franco told ...

The trial was set to begin June 2 at a court in the northern province of Puerto Plata. His case will be heard by either three or five judges. There are no jury trials in the Dominican Republic.

Dominican Republic's oldest city in the north and a tourism pioneer, Puerto Plata is nestled by the ocean with a mountainous backdrop. The city offers a lively pier (known as the Malecon ...

The Dominican Republic offers a combination of stunning beaches, diverse landscapes, rich ... Puerto Plata: The Bride of the ... One of the Dominican Republic's best-kept secrets is Río ...

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