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• Toque Profundo will perform at the Cultural Center of Spain

  Toque Profundo will perform at the Cultural Center of SpainSanto Domingo, December 11, 2013 The Cultural Center of Spain brings its 2013 musical program to a close with a concert by the renowned Dominican rock band Toque Profundo, which will present its latest single, Dance MF. On this occasion, the members of the Dominican Republic’s … Continue reading "Toque Profundo will perform at the Cultural Center of Spain"

• UNIBE and the Embassy of France will Boost Research on Constitutional Law

  UNIBE and the Embassy of France will Boost Research on Constitutional LawSanto Domingo, December 10, 2013 The Ibero-American University (UNIBE) and the Embassy of France, with the support of the Constitutional Court of the Dominican Republic, will welcome a delegation from the University of Lille 2. The delegation includes Messrs. Emmanuel Cartier and Gilles Toulemonde, … Continue reading "UNIBE and the Embassy of France will Boost Research on Constitutional Law"

• Félix ‘Super’ Sánchez at the Movies for the First Time

  Félix ‘Super’ Sánchez at the Movies for the First TimeSanto Domingo, December 10, 2013 The Dominican film industry continues to set records and to take risks with new proposals. The test scenes of “Expedición Gloriosa” were shot with the support of Global Brands and the Ibermedia program. This is the first Dominican war film that … Continue reading "Félix ‘Super’ Sánchez at the Movies for the First Time"

• The Ministry of Culture Will Celebrate the “Day of National Heritage”

  The Ministry of Culture Will Celebrate the “Day of National Heritage”Santo Domingo, December 9, 2013 The Ministry of Culture, through the Directorate of National Monumental Heritage, on Tuesday, December 10th, will celebrate the “Day of National Heritage” that was declared by UNESCO in June of 2005. A series of activities have been planned for Dominicans … Continue reading "The Ministry of Culture Will Celebrate the “Day of National Heritage”"

• Bibliophiles Highlight Their Contributions as They Celebrate their 40th Anniversary

  Bibliophiles Highlight Their Contributions as They Celebrate their 40th AnniversarySanto Domingo, December 10, 2013 The president of the Dominican Society of Bibliophiles (SDB – Sociedad Dominicana de Bibliófilos) indicated that this is the only organization in the country that is dedicated to re-editing the main works of national classical literature that are out of print, … Continue reading "Bibliophiles Highlight Their Contributions as They Celebrate their 40th Anniversary"

• SMMEs of the Tourism Sector of Puerto Plata Receive INFOTEP Certificates

  SMMEs of the Tourism Sector of Puerto Plata Receive INFOTEP CertificatesPuerto Plata, Dominican Republic, 12/09/2013 As part of the benefits offered by the program for the strengthening and development of new SMMEs (MIPYMEs – Micro, pequeña y mediana empresa) for the tourism sector of Puerto Plata, the Tourism Cluster of Puerto Plata certified technicians in … Continue reading "SMMEs of the Tourism Sector of Puerto Plata Receive INFOTEP Certificates"

• INAFOCAM, INTEC, and the University of Sevilla Start Doctoral Program in Education

  INAFOCAM, INTEC, and the University of Sevilla Start Doctoral Program in EducationSanto Domingo, Dominican Republic, 12/10/2013 In order to train a core body of researchers capable of providing solutions to the needs of the Dominican education system, the National Institute for Teacher Education and Training (INAFOCAM – Instituto Nacional de Formación y Capacitación del Magisterio) … Continue reading "INAFOCAM, INTEC, and the University of Sevilla Start Doctoral Program in Education"

• Minister of Culture Begins Talks with Representatives of Bookstores in the Capital

  Minister of Culture Begins Talks with Representatives of Bookstores in the CapitalSanto Domingo, December 3rd, 2013 The Minister of Culture, José Antonio Rodríguez, began talks with representatives of bookstores in Santo Domingo to find ways to avoid the closing of their businesses. In this regard, Minister Rodríguez requested a written report detailing the worries and … Continue reading "Minister of Culture Begins Talks with Representatives of Bookstores in the Capital"

• Alfaguara Presents Ángela Hernández Núñez's New Novel

  Alfaguara Presents Ángela Hernández Núñez’s New NovelSanto Domingo, December 3, 2013 The Alfaguara Publishing Company and the Corripio Foundation invite to the launching of the new novel by Ángela Hernández Núñez, Leona, o la fiera vida (Leona, or the fierce life), during a ceremony that will be held on Friday, December 7th, 2013, at 6:30 … Continue reading "Alfaguara Presents Ángela Hernández Núñez’s New Novel"

• The Ministry of Culture Announces the “Long Night of the Museums at Christmas” and a Display of “Cultural Projects” for this weekend

  The Ministry of Culture Announces the “Long Night of the Museums at Christmas” and a Display of “Cultural Projects” for this weekendSanto Domingo, December 5, 2013 The Ministry of Culture will present on Saturday, December 7th, the traditional activity “The Long Night of the Museums at Christmas,” celebrating on this occasion the “winter version.” The … Continue reading "The Ministry of Culture Announces the “Long Night of the Museums at Christmas” and a Display of “Cultural Projects” for this weekend"