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• “A Sea of Stories” Attracts Thousands of Children to Book Fair

  “A Sea of Stories” Attracts Thousands of Children to Book Fair Arriving from everywhere at all hours, children and teens are coming from schools and home to partake in the marvelous “Sea of Stories” at the Children’s Book Fair that forms part of the 11th International Book Fair of Santo Domingo 2008. “A Sea of … Continue reading "“A Sea of Stories” Attracts Thousands of Children to Book Fair"

• FUNGLODE/GFDD Call for Entrants for 2008 Book Awards

  FUNGLODE/GFDD Call for Entrants for 2008 Book Awards With the presentation of books by the 2007 literary and journalism award winners, FUNGLODE/GFDD used the opportunity to announce the opening of its 2008 contest. Other news included the fact that, beginning this year, the competition will be open to all foreigners who hold legal residence in … Continue reading "FUNGLODE/GFDD Call for Entrants for 2008 Book Awards"

• Incubator Business Networks Should Promote Highly Competitive Companies

  Incubator Business Networks Should Promote Highly Competitive Companies The National Competitiveness Council (CNC) negotiated for the implementation of an incubator business network that would facilitate the coordinated development of highly competitive companies based on the availability of intellectual capital and continuous innovation. Currently, the DR works with PROINCUBE which provides assistance to people interested in … Continue reading "Incubator Business Networks Should Promote Highly Competitive Companies"

• Dominican Surfing Team Places 8th - Among Ten Best in the World

  Dominican Surfing Team Places 8th – Among Ten Best in the World For the second year in a row, the Dominican team participated in the World Surfing Championship Masters Category, organized by the International Surfing Association. The national surfing team came in 8th place, classifying among the top ten surfing teams in the world in … Continue reading "Dominican Surfing Team Places 8th – Among Ten Best in the World"

• Freddy Beras Goico Presents his Book “Part of My Life”

  Freddy Beras Goico Presents his Book “Part of My Life” Freddy Beras Goico launched his new book “Part of My Life” in an act at the Conference Hall of the History and Geography Museum at Culture Plaza, site if the Graphic Artists Pavilion of the 11th International Book Fair of Santo Domingo 2008. The well-known … Continue reading "Freddy Beras Goico Presents his Book “Part of My Life”"

• GFDD and FUNGLODE Organize Workshops, Conferences and Book Presentations During 2008 International Book Fair

  GFDD and FUNGLODE Organize Workshops, Conferences and Book Presentations During 2008 International Book Fair Global Foundation for Democracy and Development (GFDD) and Fundación Global Democracia y Desarrollo (FUNGLODE) are offering various workshops, conferences and book presentations during the 2008 International Book Fair in Santo Domingo. Activities in honor of the International Book Fair began Tuesday, … Continue reading "GFDD and FUNGLODE Organize Workshops, Conferences and Book Presentations During 2008 International Book Fair"

• CEIZTUR Has Invested More Than US$88 Million in Infrastructure Over the Past Two Years

  CEIZTUR Has Invested More Than US$88 Million in Infrastructure Over the Past Two Years Over the past two years, the Executive Committee for Tourism Infrastructure (Ceiztur) has carried out, and is still in the process of working on, projects worth US$88,067,931 dollars, currently equivalent to nearly RD$3 billion (RD$2,981,980,143.66). CEIZTUR is an official entity within … Continue reading "CEIZTUR Has Invested More Than US$88 Million in Infrastructure Over the Past Two Years"

• Beneficios del Megaconcierto serán utilizados en programas de salud y capacitación de los periodistas

  Beneficios del Megaconcierto serán utilizados en programas de salud y capacitación de los periodistas Una parte de los beneficios que genere el Megaconcierto que será celebrado está sábado en la Feria Ganadera serán utilizados en los planes sociales y de Seguridad Social que desarrolla el Colegio Dominicano de Periodistas (CDP) y el Instituto de Previsión … Continue reading "Beneficios del Megaconcierto serán utilizados en programas de salud y capacitación de los periodistas"

• First walk in support of "Decent treatment for Children"

  First walk in support of “Decent treatment for Children” More than 500 young people supported by Children International took part in a walk to promote decent treatment for children. The activity was part of April’s observance as Prevention of Abuse Against Children month. As a result, the children decided to organize this activity to raise … Continue reading "First walk in support of “Decent treatment for Children”"

• (Versión en español) Celebran XII Edición de la Bolsa Turística del Caribe

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