(Versión en español) La exposición “Entre rosas y bestias”, en FUNGLODE
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Writer Margaret Kent Visits the DR Margaret Kent, author of the successful book, “How to Marry the Man of Your Dreams,” is visiting Santo Domingo once again. She will be giving a lecture “Intelligent Decisions When Looking for (and Keeping) the Man of Your Dreams.” Ms. Kent is here under the auspices of the Santillana … Continue reading “Writer Margaret Kent Visits the DR”
Wilfredo García Discussion: Human Beings. From the Artist’s Intimacy The human universe of Wilfredo García is explored through the testimonies of those who shared intimacies with this artist. Tuesday: June 17 Centro León Auditorium 7:00 p.m. Date of Publication: June 17, 2008
Government Not Contemplating Tax Reform The government of President Leonel Fernández is maintaining “absolute control of the national financial situation” despite the international economic problems caused by rising fuel and food prices and therefore is not considering a tax reform for the moment nor in the future. This information was made public in a press … Continue reading “Government Not Contemplating Tax Reform”
First Direct Bogotá-Santo Domingo Flight Avianca inaugurated its new Bogotá-Santo Domingo route, with the first direct flight arriving at this terminal, replete with tourists and Diplomats from Colombia and the Dominican Republic. “These weekly flights are going to be extremely useful for commerce, tourism, and are a huge step in the consolidation of bilateral relations” … Continue reading “First Direct Bogotá-Santo Domingo Flight”
Everything Ready for 2008 Merengue Festival The 41st edition of the Brugal Merengue Festival 2008 will feature, for the first time, a simultaneous live closing in both the Dominican and Puerto Rican capitals. The Tourism Promotion Office (OPT) in Puerto Rico and the Association of Hotels of Santo Domingo officially launched the event – to … Continue reading “Everything Ready for 2008 Merengue Festival”
“In the Heights” Wins Tony Awards The Latin Diaspora in the United States continues to churn out successes. The latest was the musical, “In the Heights,” that won four Tony Awards – out of its impressive 13 nominations. The musical won Tony Awards for: Best Orchestration, Best Choreography, Best Original Score and Best Broadway Musical. … Continue reading “”In the Heights” Wins Tony Awards”
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Manuel Tapia Brea’s Book of Stories Published President Leonel Fernández and First Lady Margarita Cedeño de Fernández oversaw the launching of Manuel Tapia Brea’s book of stories, “International Focus 1966-1970” a collection of the journalist’s stories from that period. Bolívar Tapia, in the name of his family, thanked President Fernández for having written the prologue … Continue reading “Manuel Tapia Brea’s Book of Stories Published”
“Dominican Workers Movement” Photo Exhibit Opens The Ministry of Culture announced the opening of the “Dominican Workers Movement” photo exhibit on display at the Narcizo González of Villa Juana Cultural Center in the Silvano Lora Hall. “It is very significant that today we are inaugurating this exhibition for the second time and further demonstrating the … Continue reading ““Dominican Workers Movement” Photo Exhibit Opens”