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• The odd couple will perform at the National Theatre

  The odd couple will perform at the National TheatreSanto Domingo, September 16, 2013 With a journey through tango and jazz, floating with new age music, or recovering themes from soundtracks, the duo formed by harmonica player Antonio Serrano and pianist Federico Lechner, offers a unique opportunity to listen to new sounds in a fresh, direct, … Continue reading "The odd couple will perform at the National Theatre"

• Commissioner of Culture in the U.S. says that the New York Dominican Book Fair strengthens Dominican identity

  Commissioner of Culture in the U.S. says that the New York Dominican Book Fair strengthens Dominican identity Santo Domingo, September 16, 2013 The Dominican Commissioner of Culture in the United States, Carlos Sánchez, highlighted the contributions of the Dominican Book Fair held every year in the city of New York, to promote the country’s culture … Continue reading "Commissioner of Culture in the U.S. says that the New York Dominican Book Fair strengthens Dominican identity"

• The Minister of Culture declares that the Government is reactivating the cultural sector of the Dominican Republic

  The Minister of Culture declares that the Government is reactivating the cultural sector of the Dominican RepublicSanto Domingo, September 16, 2013 The cultural policy of the government led by President Danilo Medina Sánchez aims at strengthening the artistic and cultural institutions of the Dominican Republic and supporting private sector initiatives by promoting entrepreneurship, said the … Continue reading "The Minister of Culture declares that the Government is reactivating the cultural sector of the Dominican Republic"

• State Budget Dining Rooms began delivering food to schools with extended day program

  State Budget Dining Rooms began delivering food to schools with extended day programSanto Domingo, September 17, 2013 The General Administration of the State Budget Dining Rooms began delivering food to the various schools participating in the extended school day program, as per agreement with the National Directorate of Student Welfare. In this first delivery, the … Continue reading "State Budget Dining Rooms began delivering food to schools with extended day program"

• Ministry of Culture invites the public to participate in the free "Long Night of the Museums – Fall edition"

  Ministry of Culture invites the public to participate in the free “Long Night of the Museums – Fall edition”Santo Domingo, September 15, 2013 The Ministry of Culture invites the public to enjoy its traditional “Long Night of the Museums – Fall edition,” in which cultural, artistic and educational activities will take place, free of charge, … Continue reading "Ministry of Culture invites the public to participate in the free “Long Night of the Museums – Fall edition”"

• Villa Francisca hosts its XII Carnival

  Villa Francisca hosts its XII Carnival Santo Domingo, September 15, 2013 The XII Villa Francisca Neighborhood Carnival 2013 was successfully celebrated with the participation of 30 dancing troupes from different sectors of the National District and the various municipalities of Santo Domingo. The carnival was organized by the Association of Dancing Troupes of the National … Continue reading "Villa Francisca hosts its XII Carnival"

• The "Dominican Art Fair" is announced within the framework of the Fall edition of the Long Night of the Museums

  The “Dominican Art Fair” is announced within the framework of the Fall edition of the Long Night of the MuseumsSanto Domingo, Dominican Republic, 09/16/2013 The Ministry of Culture and the Alcazar de Colón Museum will hold the “Dominican Art Fair” on Saturday, September 21st, within the framework of the Fall edition of the Long Night … Continue reading "The “Dominican Art Fair” is announced within the framework of the Fall edition of the Long Night of the Museums"

• Puerto Plata Has Outstanding Attendance at EXPO CIBAO 2013

  Puerto Plata Has Outstanding Attendance at EXPO CIBAO 2013Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic, 9/16/ 2013 With a great display of color, flavors, tradition and information materials, the Puerto Plata Destination achieved outstanding participation in the Dominican Republic’s largest multi-sector trade fair, Expo Cibao 2013. … interactive activities, exhibitions of goods from the ten provincial Municipal Units … Continue reading "Puerto Plata Has Outstanding Attendance at EXPO CIBAO 2013"

• Amarante Baret states that the National Pact will address the main problems affecting Dominican education

  Amarante Baret states that the National Pact will address the main problems affecting Dominican educationSanto Domingo, Dominican Republic, 09/16/2013 The Minister of Education, Mr. Carlos Amarante Baret, claimed on Saturday that the National Pact for a Quality Education, presented last Thursday by President Danilo Medina, will benefit our boys, girls, and adolescents, will dignify and … Continue reading "Amarante Baret states that the National Pact will address the main problems affecting Dominican education"

• 20,280 teachers, high school graduates and non-teaching professionals were the beneficiaries of INAFOCAM scholarships

  20,280 teachers, high school graduates and non-teaching professionals were the beneficiaries of INAFOCAM scholarshipsSanto Domingo, Dominican Republic 09/13/2013 During the period September, 2012 to August, 2013, the National Institute for the Education and Training of Teachers (INAFOCAM – Instituto Nacional de Formación y Capacitación del Magisterio) awarded scholarships to 20,280 teachers, high school graduates and … Continue reading "20,280 teachers, high school graduates and non-teaching professionals were the beneficiaries of INAFOCAM scholarships"