Remezcla https://remezcla.com/tag/miss-dominican-republic/ Our Thing Tue, 07 Apr 2026 16:21:29 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://remezcla.com/wp-content/themes/remezcla/assets/images/social/precomposed-144x144.png Remezcla https://remezcla.com/tag/miss-dominican-republic/ 144 144 WATCH: Miss Dominican Republic Responds to Critics for Not Being Fluent in Spanish https://remezcla.com/culture/watch-miss-dominican-republic-responds-to-critics-not-being-fluent-spanish-espanol/ Fri, 08 Sep 2023 19:01:30 +0000 https://remezcla.com/?p=356069 Miss Dominican Republic, Mariana Downing, has responded to the criticism over the fact that she doesn’t speak fluent Spanish. She also defended her Dominican identity, despite the fact that she wasn’t born in the Dominican Republic.  Downing, who was crowned Miss Dominican Republic and is widely regarded as one of the favorites for the Miss

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]]> Mariana Downing BROOKLYN, NEW YORK - SEPTEMBER 08: Mariana Downing attends the Christian Dior Designer of Dreams Exhibition cocktail opening at the Brooklyn Museum on September 08, 2021 in Brooklyn, New York. (Photo by Ilya S. Savenok/Getty Images for Dior)