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• First Cultura Viva Festival in Puerto Plata

  First Cultura Viva Festival in Puerto PlataSan Felipe de Puerto Plata, July 02, 2014 The Municipal Unit for Community Heritage (UMPC) of San Felipe of Puerto Plata, the Patronato del Teleférico, the Ministry of Tourism, and the Regional Directorate of the Environment, jointly hosted the first Cultura Viva (Living Culture) Festival last weekend. Over 1,600 … Continue reading "First Cultura Viva Festival in Puerto Plata"

• The Dominican French Chamber of Commerce Organized the First French Gastronomic Festival with Caribbean Flavors

  The Dominican French Chamber of Commerce Organized the First French Gastronomic Festival with Caribbean Flavors Santo Domingo, July 2, 2014 The Dominican French Chamber of Commerce (CCDF), organized the first French Gastronomic Festival with Caribbean Flavors, as part of the XVII edition of the Bolsa Turística del Caribe (BTC), headed by Messrs. Luis Felipe Aquino, … Continue reading "The Dominican French Chamber of Commerce Organized the First French Gastronomic Festival with Caribbean Flavors"

• "A Century of Modern Art in the Dominican Republic" Opens

  “A Century of Modern Art in the Dominican Republic” OpensSanto Domingo, July 2, 2014 The Ministry of Culture and the Museum of Modern Art (MAM) opened the exhibition “Fernando Báez Guerrero Collection / A Century of Modern Art in the Dominican Republic”, with the participation of a total of 93 artists and more than 300 … Continue reading "”A Century of Modern Art in the Dominican Republic” Opens"

• "Oedipus", The greek tragedy returns

  “Oedipus”, The greek tragedy returnsSanto Domingo, July 1, 2014 Solo Actress Embodies Eight Characters Guacamolink Performing Arts, a Hispanic theater company returns to the Manhattan Off-Broadway stage with an original work written and directed by Peruvian playwright Walter Ventosilla, inspired by Sophocles’ Greek tragedy “Oedipus Rex”. “Oedipus” is the first of its kind as Emily … Continue reading "”Oedipus”, The greek tragedy returns"

• The Ministry of Education opens the IX International Model United Nations

  The Ministry of Education opens the IX International Model United Nations Santo Domingo, July 2, 2014 The Minister of Education, Carlos Amarante Baret, considered a privilege and a personally gratifying experience for Dominican students to participate in the International Model United Nations, because of the positive influence it will leave in the students’ personal development. … Continue reading "The Ministry of Education opens the IX International Model United Nations"

• Latin American Cinema Forum Takes Place at the MAM

  Latin American Cinema Forum Takes Place at the MAMSanto Domingo, June 30, 2014 The Ministry of Culture, the Embassy of the United States, the Museum of Modern Art (MAM) and the Directorate General of Film hosted the “Foro Cine Latinoamericano: Necesidades, Apreciación y Visualización (Latin American Cinema Forum: Needs, Assessment and Display)”, by filmmakers Jorge … Continue reading "Latin American Cinema Forum Takes Place at the MAM"

• Successful presentation of the “El bolero dominicano sobre el Alcázar de Colón”

  Successful presentation of the “El bolero dominicano sobre el Alcázar de Colón”Santo Domingo, June 30, 2014 The Ministry of Culture and the Alcázar de Colón Museum successfully presented the “Dominican Bolero on the Alcázar de Colón” in the framework of the “Long Night of the Museums Summer Edition 2014”. The opening of the activity included … Continue reading "Successful presentation of the “El bolero dominicano sobre el Alcázar de Colón”"

• The 8th Dominican Book Fair in New York was dedicated to writer Rei Berroa

  The 8th Dominican Book Fair in New York was dedicated to writer Rei BerroaNew York, June 30, 2014 Because of his outstanding career as a writer and cultural manager, and his great contributions to Dominican literature through his essays and poetic work, the 8th Dominican Book Fair in New York will be dedicated to Dominican … Continue reading "The 8th Dominican Book Fair in New York was dedicated to writer Rei Berroa"

• Guarocuya Félix states that the impact of the IPI on state revenue is negligible

  Guarocuya Félix states that the impact of the IPI on state revenue is negligibleBayahibe, La Romana, June 28, 2014 He assures that considering a thorough reform of the national office of land registry as the beginning of the fiscal pact is the only thing that will ensure the stability of the country’s tax structure. The … Continue reading "Guarocuya Félix states that the impact of the IPI on state revenue is negligible"

• Pedro Henríquez Ureña characterized as a driving force of the Mexican revolution

  Pedro Henríquez Ureña characterized as a driving force of the Mexican revolutionSanto Domingo, June 28, 2014 “Pedro Henríquez Ureña, foreigner in homelands”, was the theme of the symposium in which scholars Leila Guerreiro from Argentina and Andrés L. Mateo from the Dominican Republic participated as panelists. In commemoration of the 130th anniversary of the birth … Continue reading "Pedro Henríquez Ureña characterized as a driving force of the Mexican revolution"