by Yenesis Alvarez | Jul 16, 2026 | Slide
Jacob Camenker from USA Today writes about Cuban-Dominican comedian Marcello Hernandez becoming the first Latino to host the ESPYs in more than 25 years, delivering a fearless opening monologue filled with sports jokes, cultural pride and Miami energy. Marcello...
by Yenesis Alvarez | Jun 18, 2026 | Slide
Dominican music is mourning the loss of Alex Bueno, the beloved merengue and bachata singer known as “El Mayimbito” and “El Ruiseñor de la Sierra.” Bueno died on June 18, 2026, at age 62 after battling brain cancer. With classics like “Colegiala,” “Querida,” “Esa...
by Yenesis Alvarez | Apr 3, 2026 | Slide
Albert Pujols is putting Dominican baseball pride front and center, calling the island’s passion for the game something that “runs through our blood” as he reflects on leading the Dominican Republic in the 2026 World Baseball Classic. Click here for the full article....
by Yenesis Alvarez | Feb 22, 2026 | Slide
JetBlue unveiled a community-chosen special aircraft livery celebrating the Dominican Republic, designed by Dominican artist Willy Gómez and selected by public vote. The airline said the plane — set to debut this spring — honors Dominican cultural identity and...
by Yenesis Alvarez | Jan 25, 2026 | Slide
Dominican model Juanel Hernández was chosen from a pool of more than 300 models to walk for Giorgio Armani in Milan, highlighting the expanding global visibility of Dominican talent in luxury fashion. For all of the information, click here. Source: De Último Minuto...
