Antonio Espaillat vowed to "face everything" as Dominican authorities begin investigating the deadly April 8 collapse ...

Two weeks after the roof of a popular nightclub collapsed and killed more than 200 people in the Dominican Republic, the venue's owner acknowledged that the ceiling was made of plaster tiles that ...

Jet Set owner Antonio Espaillat spoke out in an exclusive interview on "El Dia,"​ a program on Telesistema Dominicano with ...

Among the 232 killed were merengue singer Rubby Pérez, former Major League Baseball players Octavio Dotel and Tony Blanco and ...

The owner said the building had filtration problems for decades and had been repeatedly fixed with plasterboard, including ...

One of the most concerning aspects of this tragedy is the absence of a structural review of the nightclub by Dominican authorities. Espaillat stated that, despite routine safety and health inspections ...

Throughout the interview, he repeatedly pressed the point of all his losses in the family business, in the deaths of friends and habitue customers, and his openness to reach out to the victims. He ...

Santo Domingo.- Antonio Espaillat, owner of the Jet Set nightclub, says no authorities, engineering firms, or independent experts ever alerted him to structural dangers in the venue’s roof, which ...

The owner of Jet Set nightclub, Antonio Espaillat, claims he had no prior warning about the structural issues leading to a ...

Santo Domingo.- Businessman Antonio Espaillat, owner of the Jet Set nightclub, stated that around 510 people were present at the venue during the tragic incident on April 8, including guests, staff, ...

A fatal roof collapse at the Jet Set nightclub in the Dominican Republic resulted in 232 deaths. The owner, Antonio Espaillat ...