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• Eight Jazz Concerts Planned for 2008 Theater House Jazz Festival

  Eight Jazz Concerts Planned for 2008 Theater House Jazz Festival A total of eight concerts will bring together musicians from Latin America and the Caribbean for the 9th Edition of the Theater House Jazz Festival that will begin on Friday June 6 and continue throughout June and July with concerts every Thursday. …parallel to the … Continue reading "Eight Jazz Concerts Planned for 2008 Theater House Jazz Festival"

• Santo Domingo Metro Will Be Operating in December

  Santo Domingo Metro Will Be Operating in December Diandino Peña, Director of the Transit Reform Office (OPRET), announced that the Santo Domingo Metro will be up and running and open to the public no later than December 2008. …he announced that the Santo Domingo Metro will be up and running and open to the public … Continue reading "Santo Domingo Metro Will Be Operating in December"

• Environment Ministry and Mancomunidad Madre de las Aguas Agree to the Creation of a “Municipal Green Fund”

  Environment Ministry and Mancomunidad Madre de las Aguas Agree to the Creation of a “Municipal Green Fund” Omar Ramírez Tejada, Minister of the Environment and Natural Resources, and the syndicate of Constanza, Joaquín Gómez, President of the Mancomunidad Madre de las Aguas, signed an inter-institutional agreement on Friday in which they have agreed to collaborate … Continue reading "Environment Ministry and Mancomunidad Madre de las Aguas Agree to the Creation of a “Municipal Green Fund”"

• DANR Hosts Successful 6th Annual Dominicans on the Hill Legislative and Policy Day

  DANR Hosts Successful 6th Annual Dominicans on the Hill Legislative and Policy Day The Dominican American National Roundtable (DANR) held its 6th Annual “Dominicans on the Hill” Legislative and Policy Day on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC, on Wednesday May 14, 2008. This year the DANR had great success as it took its message of … Continue reading "DANR Hosts Successful 6th Annual Dominicans on the Hill Legislative and Policy Day"

• President Discusses Acquisition of Shell Oil Refinery Share Holdings

  President Discusses Acquisition of Shell Oil Refinery Share Holdings President Leonel Fernández met last Wednesday with a negotiating commission to discuss the government’s acquisition of shares of the Dominican Shell Oil Refinery. “We are taking this into account and we have made a series of calculations based on the reports done for us by Vetra. … Continue reading "President Discusses Acquisition of Shell Oil Refinery Share Holdings"

• Juan Luis Guerra Begins His World Tour in the United States

  Juan Luis Guerra Begins His World Tour in the United States Juan Luis Guerra will kick off his world tour with a series of concerts at important venues in the United States. The tour, being called “La Travesía” or The Crossing, will begin in July. Following the international success of his most recent song “Key … Continue reading "Juan Luis Guerra Begins His World Tour in the United States"

• Limber Vilorio Wins Casa de Velázquez Artist Grant and Will Exhibit in Paris

  Limber Vilorio Wins Casa de Velázquez Artist Grant and Will Exhibit in Paris Dominican artist and architect Limber Vilorio has won the famous Casa de Velázquez award from Madrid and has been invited to show his work next year at “La Grande Halle” of Parc de la Villette, Paris’s largest city park. Being awarded this … Continue reading "Limber Vilorio Wins Casa de Velázquez Artist Grant and Will Exhibit in Paris"

• Lawmakers Asked to Approve Laws Encouraging Competitiveness

  Lawmakers Asked to Approve Laws Encouraging Competitiveness The National Competitiveness Council (CNC) has asked the National Congress to approve three law projects submitted by President Leonel Fernández in 2007 which are fundamental to guarantee the competitiveness of Dominican businesses. It is a mechanism that will support the modernization and technological reconversion of the PYMES Andrés … Continue reading "Lawmakers Asked to Approve Laws Encouraging Competitiveness"

• (Versión en español) Gran homenaje al fotógrafo dominicano Wifredo García a los 20 años de su fallecimiento

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• (Versión en español) Inauguran exposición fotográfica "Escritura del Espacio"

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