News

• Meeting of "Bibliophiles in the UASD" Gets Underway

  Meeting of “Bibliophiles in the UASD” Gets UnderwayDominican Republic, Santo Domingo, 27/04/2011 With the goal of awakening an interest in reading, culture and national history in young people and university professionals, the Dominican Society of Bibliophiles (SDB in Spanish) announced that its upcoming meeting of “Bibliophiles in the UASD” will take place from this Thursday, … Continue reading "Meeting of “Bibliophiles in the UASD” Gets Underway"

• Fifty Five Books Competing for the National Prize at the Eduardo León Jimenes 2011 Book Fair

  Fifty Five Books Competing for the National Prize at the Eduardo León Jimenes 2011 Book FairRepública Dominicana, Santo Domingo, 25/04/2011 There are a total of 55 entries in the competition for this year’s National Prize of the Eduardo León Jimenes 2011 Book Fair which will be awarded by the León Jimenes Group as part to … Continue reading "Fifty Five Books Competing for the National Prize at the Eduardo León Jimenes 2011 Book Fair"

• Altagracia Province Supports

  Altagracia Province Supports Young TalentDominican Republic, Alta Gracia, 24/04/2011 The Ministry of Culture (MINC), through the Provincial Office of Altagracia, presented the theatrical adaptation of the novel, “Over” by one of the most notable of Dominican writers of the first half of the 20th century, Ramón Marrero Aristy. “Over” is a play that tells the … Continue reading "Altagracia Province Supports"

• Economic Dining HallsWill Provide Meals to Personnel and Volunteers Providing Service During Holy Week 2011 Events

  Economic Dining HallsWill Provide Meals to Personnel and Volunteers Providing Service During Holy Week 2011 Events Dominican Republic, Santo Domingo, 04/20/2011 Under the orders and direction of Dominican President Doctor Leonel Fernández, the State-run Economic Dining Halls will offer food service to the thousands of volunteers and personnel who are giving their time to the … Continue reading "Economic Dining HallsWill Provide Meals to Personnel and Volunteers Providing Service During Holy Week 2011 Events"

• Vatican Artworks on Display in Independence Park

  Vatican Artworks on Display in Independence ParkDominican Republic, Santo Domingo, 04/20/2011 The Ministry of Culture inaugurated the “Treasures of the Vatican” art exhibition which is on display along the perimeter of Independence Park. “this exhibition constitutes the most representative of all religious art displays to have ever been shown in our country as it covers … Continue reading "Vatican Artworks on Display in Independence Park"

• (Versión en español) El Festín, poesía moderna

  Sorry, this entry is only available in Versión en español.

• Successful Conclusion to National ¨Sowing Theater Program”

  Successful Conclusion to National ¨Sowing Theater Program” Dominican Republic, Santo Domingo, 04/18/2011 The Ministry of Culture (MINC) concluded the National “Sowing Theater Program” on Sunday, April 17 with the performance of two plays: “Mambrú de Manabao” and “Paciencia que Impacienta” both put on at the Monina Sola Theater of the Narciso González Cultural Center.  “Mambrú … Continue reading "Successful Conclusion to National ¨Sowing Theater Program”"

• “INJUVE 2010” Visual Arts Show

  “INJUVE 2010” Visual Arts Show Dominican Republic, Santo Domingo, 04/19/2011 The Cultural Center of Spain inaugurated the “Creation INJUVE 2010” Visual Arts Show which is part of the series of prizes organized each year by the Youth Institute in Spain to support the new generation of artists who work in various mediums such as: visual … Continue reading "“INJUVE 2010” Visual Arts Show"

• Culture Ministry Offering Symphony Orchestra Workshops to Children and Young People in San Juan de la Maguana

  Culture Ministry Offering Symphony Orchestra  Workshops to Children and Young People in San Juan de la MaguanaDominican Republic, Santo Domingo, 04/18/2011 The Ministry Culture (MINC) is taking classical music to the children and young people of San Juan de la Maguana through the ¨Symphony for Everyone¨ program. The children are being trained in percussion, strings, … Continue reading "Culture Ministry Offering Symphony Orchestra Workshops to Children and Young People in San Juan de la Maguana"

• GFDD’s First “Dominican Get-Togethers in the Big Apple” Huge Success

  GFDD’s First “Dominican Get-Togethers in the Big Apple” Huge SuccessNew York, 04/16/2011 “We want our children not to be afraid to realize their dreams of baseball but if education does not go hand-in-hand with that process, then we as adults have failed to set the right example and have not taught them the important things … Continue reading "GFDD’s First “Dominican Get-Togethers in the Big Apple” Huge Success"