At the United Nations Ocean Conference in June, Dominican President Luis Abinader issued an urgent call to recognize the ...

Guyana.- President Luis Abinader of the Dominican Republic stressed that biodiversity is essential for food security, health, ...

The Dominican Republic is waging an ongoing battle to clear its world-famous beaches of sargassum seaweed, as massive ...

The Ministry of the Environment issued an emergency plan that includes guidelines for collecting sargassum from Dominican ...

NOAA is monitoring and tracking sargassum. They provide online forecasts and near-real-time conditions. NOAA satellites ...

Bayahibe Dominicus in the Dominican Republic is transforming from a fishing community into a rising tourism hotspot, driven ...

“We discovered that the Dominican Republic lent itself to be the place to start the first phase, with the company transferring raw sargassum to its plant in Finland,” he said.

Rescuers found a seventh body on Sunday in the search for survivors and victims, after a boat carrying migrants capsized days ...

Sargassum showed up briefly in the Caribbean in 2011 and had a massive comeback in 2015, ... the Cayman Islands, the Dominican Republic, Puerto Rico, St. Maarten/Martin, ...

The sargassum piling up on the coasts already affects seagrass meadows, mangroves, ... including Quintana Roo in Mexico, the Dominican Republic, Jamaica, Belize and Aruba, ...

WHY IT RATES: The Minister of Tourism of the Dominican Republic called for the group to unite on a solution to the sargassum problem plaguing the region. —Janeen Christoff, TravelPulse Managing Editor ...

The death toll rose to six as rescue teams searched for the 20 migrants still missing off the Dominican Republic’s east coast ...