(Versión en español) Cultura anuncia ganadores del Premio Anual de Historia José Gabriel García 

• Students Experience the Richness and Diversity of the Dominican Republic at GFDD and FUNGLODE Environment Exhibit in Cibao.

  Students Experience the Richness and Diversity of the Dominican Republic at GFDD and FUNGLODE Environment Exhibit in Cibao. Dominican Republic, Santiago 11/27/12 A group of some 100 students from Centro Educativo Jean Piaget and accompanying teachers got the opportunity to discover the awe, wonder and rich biodiversity of the Dominican Republic at an environment exhibit … Continue reading "Students Experience the Richness and Diversity of the Dominican Republic at GFDD and FUNGLODE Environment Exhibit in Cibao."

• The Narciso González Cultural Center organizes a roundtable on art, culture and youth participation

  The Narciso González Cultural Center organizes a roundtable on art, culture and youth participation Dominican Dominican Republic, National District,November 26, 2012 The Ministry of Culture, in coordination with the Narciso González Cultural Center and the Ministry of Education, organized an interesting roundtable discussion entitled “Art, Culture and Youth Participation”, within the framework of the program … Continue reading "The Narciso González Cultural Center organizes a roundtable on art, culture and youth participation"

• DINAFOLK celebrates the National Merengue Day with lots of music and dancing

  DINAFOLK celebrates the National Merengue Day with lots of music and dancingDominican Republic, National District, November 26, 2012 As part of the “National Merengue Day”celebration,the Ministry of Culture, through the National Directorate of Folklores (DINAFOLK for its acronym in Spanish), surprisedpeople walking by in the avenues, squares and parks of Santo Domingo with groups of … Continue reading "DINAFOLK celebrates the National Merengue Day with lots of music and dancing"

• Filming of the Cristo Rey movie ends

  Filming of the Cristo Rey movie endsDominican Republic, National District, November 26, 2012 The Dominican International Company (CID for its acronym in Spanish), Film de L’Astre and producers Sergio Gobbi, Joan Giacinti, Leo Proaño and Diego Fernández, completed the filming of the Cristo Rey movie, which was directed by Leticia Tonos. The filming of the … Continue reading "Filming of the Cristo Rey movie ends"

• Ministry of Culture announces poster contest for the 2013 National Carnival Parade

  Ministry of Culture announces poster contest for the 2013 National Carnival ParadeDominican Republic, National District, November 26, 2012 The Ministry of Cultureinvites all artists, designers, and students of art, graphic design and other creative expressions, to participate in a competition where the official poster for the 2013 National Carnival Parade will be selected. Participants must … Continue reading "Ministry of Culture announces poster contest for the 2013 National Carnival Parade"

• The National Symphony Orchestra will offer a spectacular concert to close the 2012 season

  The National Symphony Orchestra will offer a spectacular concert to close the 2012 seasonDominican Republic, Santo Domingo, November 22, 2012 The 2012 Symphony Season will close its cycle of performances on Wednesday,November 28th, with a gala concert that will take placeat 8:30 pmin the Carlos Piantinihall of the Eduardo Brito National Theatre. Maestro José Antonio … Continue reading "The National Symphony Orchestra will offer a spectacular concert to close the 2012 season"

• Dominican Republic to improve access to drinking water for 329,000 people with IDB support

  Dominican Republic to improve access to drinking water for 329,000 people with IDB supportDominican Republic, Santo Domingo, November 21, 2012 $25 million loan to finance improvements in service for 60 percent of households in the metropolitan area of Santiago de los Caballeros. Project components include implementing better pumping systems, network sectorization, pipe replacement, improved feedback … Continue reading "Dominican Republic to improve access to drinking water for 329,000 people with IDB support"

• Ministry of Labor seeks to strengthen labor relations

  Ministry of Labor seeks to strengthen labor relationsDominican Republic, National District, November 21, 2012 Through a forum with the stakeholders of the labor sector, the Ministry seeks to establish policies that ensure decent work and contribute to the economic growth of the country. The objective of this activity is to strengthen labor relations in order … Continue reading "Ministry of Labor seeks to strengthen labor relations"

• The Ministry of Culture will mark the Day of Musicians with a celebration at Boulevard 27 de febrero

  The Ministry of Culture will mark the Day of Musicians with a celebration at Boulevard 27 de febreroDominican Republic, Santo Domingo, November 21, 2012 To mark the Day of St. Cecilia, Patron Saint of musicians, the Ministry of Culture will organize a musical extravaganza at Boulevard 27 de febrero. The event will take place on … Continue reading "The Ministry of Culture will mark the Day of Musicians with a celebration at Boulevard 27 de febrero"

• MINERD opens resources center for diversity in San Cristóbal

  MINERD opens resources center for diversity in San Cristóbal Dominican Republic, Santo Domingo, November 20, 2012 The Ministry of Education (MINERD) opened a resources center for diversity(Centro de Recursos para la Atención a la Diversidad – CAD) in San Cristobal, which will serve students in this province who have special educational needs. Meanwhile, Ms. Cristina Amiama, … Continue reading "MINERD opens resources center for diversity in San Cristóbal"