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• Project To Strengthen The Native Wood Industry Opened

  Project To Strengthen The Native Wood Industry OpenedSanto Domingo, Dominican Republic, 2/15/2012 The Ministry of the Environment and Natural Resources and the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), opened the project for Strengthening the Native Wood Industry in the Dominican Republic, which willdirectly benefit some 244 small and medium size wood producers nationwide. The openingceremony … Continue reading "Project To Strengthen The Native Wood Industry Opened"

• UNIBE signs agreement with Valencia College in Orlando Florida

  UNIBE signs agreement with Valencia College in Orlando FloridaSanto Domingo, Dominican Republic, 2/15/2012 Universidad Iberoamericana(UNIBE) announced the signing of an agreement with Valencia College in Orlando, Florida,for adegree in Tourism and Hospitality Businesses Management.Through this agreement, UNIBE students in the hospitality and tourism degree maypursue associate degrees at Valencia College in the various food and … Continue reading "UNIBE signs agreement with Valencia College in Orlando Florida"

• Culture participates in Cuba’s Book Fair

  Culture participates in Cuba’s Book FairHavana, Cuba, 2/14/2012 The International Book Fair Cuba 2012 opened on Thursday under the slogan”Reading is growing,” and with the presence of the 14 island states, including the Dominican Republic, as guests of honor. José Rafael Lantigua, the Dominican Culture Minister, chaired the eventtogether with the Cuban Minister of Culture, AbelPrieto, the Vice President of the Cuban State Council, EstebanLazo, Jamaica’s Minister of Culture, Lisa Hanna, and the President of the CubanBook Institute, … Continue reading "Culture participates in Cuba’s Book Fair"

• Program in Four Provinces Simultaneously

  Program in Four Provinces Simultaneously Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic 02/06/2012 The Ministries of Education and Culture are launching art education degree programs in four provinces simultaneously Participants in this training program must complete the theoretical aspects of the courses and must take and pass other courses including Painting, Music, Theater and Dance. In this first … Continue reading "Program in Four Provinces Simultaneously"

• Ministry of Culture program "Sembrando Teatro" starts third phase

  Ministry of Culture program “Sembrando Teatro” starts third phaseSanto Domingo, Dominican Republic, 2/14/2012 The Ministry of Culture (MINC) officially launched the third phase of the “Sembrando Teatro”program during a brief ceremony held at the Ramon OviedoArt Gallery, at the Ministry’s headquarters. During the ceremony, Ovalle read the list of provinces that have been assigned to … Continue reading "Ministry of Culture program “Sembrando Teatro” starts third phase"

• Conference on opportunities in the energy sector

  Conference on opportunities in the energy sectorSanto Domingo, Dominican Republic, 2/13/2012 The Center for Export and Investment of the Dominican Republic (CEI-RD for its acronym in Spanish) hostedthe conference Entrepreneurship and opportunities in the energy sector: the OsCompSystemsCase. The Conference was held at the Foreign Trade and Business Innovation Institute (I-CEi for its acronym in Spanish) and featured personalities with ties to the political, economic and social development environments of the Dominican Republic. The conference was attended by … Continue reading "Conference on opportunities in the energy sector"

• Education Ministry and INAFOCAM Launch Math Teaching Program with Technical Support from

  Education Ministry and INAFOCAM Launch Math Teaching Program with Technical Support from Santo Domingo Technology InstituteSanto Domingo, Dominican Republic 2/12/2012 The Ministry of Education, through the National Teacher’s Training and Education Institute (INAFOCAM in Spanish) along with support from the Santo Domingo Technology Institute, have begun a course in Teaching Mathematics in the Second Cycle … Continue reading "Education Ministry and INAFOCAM Launch Math Teaching Program with Technical Support from"

• Library of Canada Elementary School in Baní Remodeled and Equipped

  Library of Canada Elementary School in Baní Remodeled and EquippedBani, Peravia, Dominican Republic 2/12/2012 The objective of the remodeling and outfitting of the school is to improve the school’s educational resources in terms of infrastructure and knowledge the library will provide the students. Those attending the event enjoyed the artistic participation of the Children’s Choir … Continue reading "Library of Canada Elementary School in Baní Remodeled and Equipped"

• Dominican Culture Ministry Participates in Cuban Book Fair

  Dominican Culture Ministry Participates in Cuban Book FairSanto Domingo, Dominican Republic  2/12/2012 Cuba´s International Book Fair 2012 opened on Thursday under the slogan “To Read is to Grow” with the presence of 14 Caribbean nations, including the Dominican Republic, as guests of honor. Dominican novelist, Marcio Veloz Maggiolo, will also be at the Book Fair … Continue reading "Dominican Culture Ministry Participates in Cuban Book Fair"

• Important Contributions Civil Aviation Has Made to the Development of the Country

  Important Contributions Civil Aviation Has Made to the Development of the CountrySanto Domingo, Dominican Republic  2/12/2012 Doctor Alejandro Herrera, Secretary of State and Director General of the Dominican Institute of Civil Aviation (IDAC in Spanish), called the substantial increase in operations of airports around the country a significant contribution to the economic development of the … Continue reading "Important Contributions Civil Aviation Has Made to the Development of the Country"