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• SECTUR’s Promotion of Investments and Development Department Draws Up Strategic Plan for 2009-2010

  SECTUR’s Promotion of Investments and Development Department Draws Up Strategic Plan for 2009-2010 Promotion of the Dominican Republic as a particularly optimum destination for tourism investment and to guarantee major international cooperation in benefit of the competitive sector are the two strategic goals of SECTUR’s Promotion of Investments and Development Department. Other priority initiatives of … Continue reading "SECTUR’s Promotion of Investments and Development Department Draws Up Strategic Plan for 2009-2010"

• (Versión en español) Mandatario dispone organismos de socorros asistir zonas afectadas por inundaciones

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• Environment Ministry Confiscates Turtle Shell Items from Hotels and Stores

  Environment Ministry Confiscates Turtle Shell Items from Hotels and Stores In a series of eight different operations, the Ministry of Environment and Natural Resources (SEMARENA) confiscated hundreds of objects made from Carey sea turtle shells (Eretmochelys imbricata) being sold at hotels, commercial centers and gift shops in tourism areas in Santo Domingo, Juan Dolio and … Continue reading "Environment Ministry Confiscates Turtle Shell Items from Hotels and Stores"

• Taiwanese Ambassador Visits Administrator of Low Cost Food Centers

  Taiwanese Ambassador Visits Administrator of Low Cost Food Centers Taiwanese Ambassador Isaac Tsai paid a courtesy visit to Nicolás Calderón, the General Administrator of the Dominican Government’s Low Cost Food Centers, where he exchanged impressions on social policies being carried out by the Dominican Government to help the country’s poor. The Dominican Republic receives Taiwanese … Continue reading "Taiwanese Ambassador Visits Administrator of Low Cost Food Centers"

• UNPHU Signs Agreement with University of Health Sciences Antigua

  UNPHU Signs Agreement with University of Health Sciences Antigua The Pedro Henríquez Ureña National University, UNPHU, and the University Of Health Sciences Antigua, UHSA, recently signed a collaboration agreement to implement educational, social, scientific and cultural projects. This agreement between the two institutions will promote direct contact, interchange of cooperation between their academic teams, The … Continue reading "UNPHU Signs Agreement with University of Health Sciences Antigua"

• Women of San Luis Undertake Environmental Clean-Up Project with Support from French Embassy

  Women of San Luis Undertake Environmental Clean-Up Project with Support from French Embassy The Women’s Association of San Luis (ASOMUSAL), with support from the French Embassy, is undertaking a project called “Improving Sanitary Conditions and the Environment” in three sugar-producing areas of the Municipal District of San Luis. This includes the construction of 150 latrines, … Continue reading "Women of San Luis Undertake Environmental Clean-Up Project with Support from French Embassy"

• (Versión en español) Realizan seminario "Ninguna/o emigrante sin derechos ni obligaciones"

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• (Versión en español) El INSTRAW invita a la conferencia "Mujeres, poder local y democracia. reflexiones y perspectivas"

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• (Versión en español) Mandatario asiste a homenaje póstumo al industrial Ernesto Vitienes Lavandero

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• UNPHU Honors the Winners of the IX International Architecture Biennale

  UNPHU Honors the Winners of the IX International Architecture Biennale The Pedro Henríquez Ureña National University, UNPHU, honored the winners of the university’s IX International Architecture Biennale of Santo Domingo. The Grand Prize of the Biennale was awarded for the “Cofradia Cultural Center’s Holy Spirit of Los Congos de Villamella”  by UNPHU Professors and Architects Juan … Continue reading "UNPHU Honors the Winners of the IX International Architecture Biennale"