Merengue singer Rubby Pérez, who had been performing at a doomed nightclub in the Dominican Republic when its roof collapsed, was among the 98 people declared dead. He was 69 years old.

A roof collapse at a popular nightclub in the Dominican Republic has killed at least 184 people, authorities said late Wednesday, as emergency services prepared to move on from the rescue phase to ...

Justice has been slow in coming to the Dominican Republic. Of the several thousand members of Trujillo’s dread S.I.M. (Military Intelligence Service), only a handful are under arrest; ...

The incident happened at 12:34 a.m. Tuesday, during a concert by the Dominican merengue singer Rubby Pérez, according to the police. The roof collapsed within seconds, police said.

Dominican Republic rescue workers have ended the search for survivors of a nightclub roof collapse as the death toll surpassed 180 in the Caribbean nation’s worst disaster in decades.

The Dominican Republic has deported more than 80,000 people to Haiti in the first three months of this year, according to AFP news agency. Rights groups have described the deportations as "cruel".

In 2013, he pitched on the Dominican Republic team that won the World Baseball Classic with an 8-0 record. Dotel finished his major league career with 1,143 strikeouts in 951 innings, a ...

Rescue workers search for survivors at the Jet Set nightclub after its roof collapsed during a concert in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, early Tuesday, April 8, 2025. (Noticias SIN via AP) AP By ...

Octavio Dotel, who pitched for 13 major league teams in a 15-year career, was among the dead after a roof collapsed at a nightclub in his native Dominican Republic where he was attending a concert.

Chase Delorme-Rowan trip to celebrate his 18th birthday in Punta Cana, Dominican Republic nearly ended in tragedy after he was brutally beaten at a resort nightclub.