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• Education Ministry Introduces National Literacy Plan to Mayors of Greater Santo Domingo

  Education Ministry Introduces National Literacy Plan to Mayors of Greater Santo DomingoSanto Domingo, Dominican Republic, 11/9/2012 The Ministry of Education (MINERD in Spanish) recently introduced the National Literacy Plan, “Quisqeya Learns with You,” to the mayors of Greater Santo Domingo. The government’s goal with this plan is to eliminate illiteracy within the coming two years … Continue reading "Education Ministry Introduces National Literacy Plan to Mayors of Greater Santo Domingo"

• Labor Minister Advocates for Equality for Women in the Labor Market

  Labor Minister Advocates for Equality for Women in the Labor MarketSanto Domingo, Dominican Republic 11/7/2012 LaborMinister, Maritza Hernández, suggested actions that would transform the prevailing cultural conditions that keep women from achieving gender equality in the labor market. She brought up this issue as part of the Self-Reform Syndicate of the Autonomous Confederation Classist Syndicate … Continue reading "Labor Minister Advocates for Equality for Women in the Labor Market"

• Museum of Modern Art Inaugurates XI International Architecture Day in Santo Domingo 2012

  Museum of Modern Art Inaugurates XI International Architecture Day in Santo Domingo 2012Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic 11/6/2012 Dominican Architecture Day, Saturday November 3rd marked the beginning of the largest cultural expression of this profession in our country. Others present were BicharaKhoury, president of the Societyof Architects of the Dominican Republic; president ofCODIA, Esther Morillo; curator … Continue reading "Museum of Modern Art Inaugurates XI International Architecture Day in Santo Domingo 2012"

• Over 100 Small and Medium Businesses Supply Food for School Food Programs

  Over 100 Small and Medium Businesses Supply Food for School Food ProgramsSanto Domingo, Dominican Republic, 11/6/2012 At the moment, there are ay least 134 micro, small and medium-sized businesses, known as MIPYMES in Spanish, that have signed service contracts to supply components to the School Food Program (PAE in Spanish) which impacts the strengthening of … Continue reading "Over 100 Small and Medium Businesses Supply Food for School Food Programs"

• Minister of Labor Guarantees Employment Growth these Coming Four Years

  Minister of Labor Guarantees Employment Growth these Coming Four YearsSanto Domingo, Dominican Republic, 11/2/2012 Minister of Labor, Maritza Hernández, said she was confident that recent government actions would result in job creation thus fulfilling promises made by President Danilo Medina. “People can rest assured that under the Medina government employment will grow. He said he … Continue reading "Minister of Labor Guarantees Employment Growth these Coming Four Years"

• Ministry of Labor Offers Workshop on Protecting Laborers who Work in High Places

  Ministry of Labor Offers Workshop on Protecting Laborers who Work in High PlacesSanto Domingo Dominican Republic 10/31/2012 The Ministry of Labor, through the General Directorate of Industrial Hygiene and Safety, gave a workshop on “Protection for Working at Heights,” taking into consideration that occupational safety must be a priority in all areas of work but … Continue reading "Ministry of Labor Offers Workshop on Protecting Laborers who Work in High Places"

• USAID Launches

  USAID Launches At-Risk Youth Initiative to Promote Opportunities for Young PeopleSanto Domingo Dominican Republic, 10/31/2012 Ambassador of the United States, RaúlYzaguirre, announced the launch of the new Youth Alert program under the auspices of the US Agency for International Development (USAID) to promoteopportunities for at-risk Dominican youth between 8 and 25. The implementation of this … Continue reading "USAID Launches"

• Spanish Theater Groups to Open the 2012 Children’s Theater

  Spanish Theater Groups to Open the 2012 Children’s TheaterSanto Domingo, Dominican Republic 10/31/2012 Two theater groups from Spain will open the 3rd edition of the 2012 Ibero-American Children’s Theater Festival (FITIJ in Spanish). The play is about Maese Cereza, a carpenter, who gives a special piece of wood to Gepetto, also a carpenter, who carves … Continue reading "Spanish Theater Groups to Open the 2012 Children’s Theater"

• Twenty Fifth Children and Teen Marathon Events Announced

  Twenty Fifth Children and Teen Marathon Events AnnouncedSanto Domingo, Dominican Republic, 10/31/2012 The children and teen marathon is scheduled to take place on November 10th with the participation of 25 schools and 700 athletes. There will be 3 winners in each of the four categories, for individuals as well as groups who accumulate the most … Continue reading "Twenty Fifth Children and Teen Marathon Events Announced"

• (Versión en español) Anuncian XI BIENAL INTERNACIONAL DE ARQUITECTURA DE SANTO DOMINGO 2012

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