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• Alfaguara Announces Launch of René Rodríguez Soriano’s Book “Solo de flauta”

  Alfaguara Announces Launch of René Rodríguez Soriano’s Book “Solo de flauta”Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic 03/08/13 A book of words where music stands out. In addition, he will join in talks given on Mondays in the Casa de Teatro [House of Theatre], on March 11th; a talk given at the Narrators Workshop in Santo Domingo, in … Continue reading "Alfaguara Announces Launch of René Rodríguez Soriano’s Book “Solo de flauta”"

• Internal Revenue Collects $4.6 Billion between January and February Reaching 108.3% of Goal for Quarter

  Internal Revenue Collects $4.6 Billion between January and February Reaching 108.3% of Goal for QuarterSanto Domingo, Dominican Republic 03/08/2013 The highlights of the recent tax collection for January and February have shown an increase on tax revenue of 123.8 % on property taxes, 51.9% on company revenues  and 26.1% on  ITBIS. Taxes collected by the … Continue reading "Internal Revenue Collects $4.6 Billion between January and February Reaching 108.3% of Goal for Quarter"

• Dominican Republic: Only in Central America with Committees for Prevention and Eradication of Child Labor

  Dominican Republic: Only in Central America with Committees for Prevention and Eradication of Child LaborSanto Domingo, Dominican Republic 3/6/2013 The Dominican Republic is the only country in the Caribbean and Central America to have created local, provincial and municipal committees for the prevention and eradication of child labor. This achievement was made public at a … Continue reading "Dominican Republic: Only in Central America with Committees for Prevention and Eradication of Child Labor"

• GFDD is pleased to announce the launch of the first edition of the 2013 Dominican Film Showcase Program in New York City.

  GFDD is pleased to announce the launch of the first edition of the 2013 Dominican Film Showcase Program in New York City. Santo Domingo, República Dominicana 07/03/13 GFDD is pleased to announce the launch of the first edition of the 2013 Dominican Film Showcase Program in New York City. The event featuring screenings of El Rey … Continue reading "GFDD is pleased to announce the launch of the first edition of the 2013 Dominican Film Showcase Program in New York City."

• (Versión en español) Ministerio de Cultura anuncia ganadores concurso Desfile Nacional de Carnaval

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• “Taste of my Homeland” by Dominican Author Socorro Castellanos Wins 2012 GOURMAND World Cookbook Award

  “Taste of my Homeland” by Dominican Author Socorro Castellanos Wins 2012 GOURMAND World Cookbook AwardSanto Domingo, Dominican Republic   3/6/2013 Pioneer Dominican television and radio host Socorro Castellanos´ most recent book has received the Gourmand World Cookbook Awards prestigious international prize for “second best book” of easy family recipes in a decision announced last February 23rd. … Continue reading "“Taste of my Homeland” by Dominican Author Socorro Castellanos Wins 2012 GOURMAND World Cookbook Award"

• Caamaño, Biography of an Era

  Caamaño, Biography of an EraSanto Domingo, Dominican Republic 3/6/2013 The General Archiveof the Nation cordially invites you to a panel to be held on the book, “Caamaño,Biograpny of an Era” with the panelists Dr. Luis Gómez, General José Miguel Soto Jiménez and engineerand author of the book, Hamlet Hermann. This event will take place in … Continue reading "Caamaño, Biography of an Era"

• (Versión en español) Presidenta consejo técnico del FOPETCONS anuncia elaboración plan estratégico a 5 años

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• Lecture on the Fulbright Programs in the Dominican Republic

  Lecture on the Fulbright Programs in the Dominican RepublicSanto Domingo, Dominican Republic, March 3, 2013 As partners of the Embassy of the United States and members of ABLA (Association of Bi-national Centers of Latin America), we inform of the lecture that we will be hosting on Thursday, March 7, in the library of theDominico-American Center … Continue reading "Lecture on the Fulbright Programs in the Dominican Republic"

• The Ministry of Culture celebrates "Obeliscos en Carnaval"

  The Ministry of Culture celebrates “Obeliscos en Carnaval”Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, March 5, 2013 The carnival activities, which were sponsored by the Ministry of Culture andwere attended by hundreds of people, began with a bang on Friday night at the waterfrontof the Dominican capital, with the show “Obeliscos en Carnaval (Obelisks in Carnival).” This activity … Continue reading "The Ministry of Culture celebrates “Obeliscos en Carnaval”"