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Dominican Power Outage Disrupts Capital

A widespread blackout in the Dominican Republic, caused by transmission system failure, has affected about 85% of the grid. Power is gradually being restored, with authorities prioritizing critical sectors. The outage disrupted transit, hospitals, and businesses in Santo Domingo, with ongoing investigations into the cause.

US Expands Military Support in Dominican Republic

The US has authorized limited military operations in the Dominican Republic, including refueling and transport support at key air bases, to bolster regional anti-drug efforts. The agreement, announced by President Abinader and Defense Secretary Hegseth, aims to strengthen maritime and air interdiction against drug trafficking, amid ongoing US strikes against vessels in the Caribbean.