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

• Education Ministry Hands Over Portable and Removable Classrooms in Eastern Brisas and Los Alcarrizos

  Education Ministry Hands Over Portable and Removable Classrooms in Eastern Brisas and Los AlcarrizosSanto Domingo, Dominican Republic 9/ 20/2011 In both events that took place on Monday, September 19, Education Minister Josefina Pimentel, handed over six removable classrooms to the Community of Brisas del Este in the municipality of Santo Domingo East and eight removable … Continue reading "Education Ministry Hands Over Portable and Removable Classrooms in Eastern Brisas and Los Alcarrizos"

• Second "Manos Dominicanas" Shop Opens in Colonial Zone of Santo Domingo

  Second “Manos Dominicanas” Shop Opens in Colonial Zone of Santo Domingo Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic 9/18/ 2011 The pieces on display were made by artisans from the Progresando families around the country as well as independent artisans associated in federations or groups. The opening ceremony was presided over by Dominican First Lady Margarita Cedeño de … Continue reading "Second “Manos Dominicanas” Shop Opens in Colonial Zone of Santo Domingo"

• International and Regional Seminar for Tax Management, Planning and Control

  International and Regional Seminar for Tax Management, Planning and ControlSanto Domingo, Dominican Republic  9/17/2011 The meeting, which will last until this Wednesday, is being attended by delegates of tax administrations from seven countries “We have insisted, in our countries, on a regular exchange of experiences and on communication and having an open flow of pertinent … Continue reading "International and Regional Seminar for Tax Management, Planning and Control"

• (Versión en español) Hard Rock Café celebra los 30 años de Metallica

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• First Multicultural Food Festival Held in Sosúa

  First Multicultural Food Festival Held in SosúaSanto Domingo, Dominican Republic  9/18/2011 The  Municipal Unit for the Community Heritage of Sosúa (UMPC in Spanish) announced their first “Multicultural Food  Festival” which will be held between September 30 and October 2 in the Las Flores Park of Sosúa. Under the slogan “Taste a bit of the whole … Continue reading "First Multicultural Food Festival Held in Sosúa"

• (Versión en español) Feria Regional del Libro ofrece amplio programa cultural

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• Ozone Layer Awareness Day

  Ozone Layer Awareness DaySanto Domingo, Dominican Republic 9/18/2011 The Ministry of Environment and Natural Resources commemorated World Ozone Layer Day at an event in Jarabacoa where the Minister stressed the position of the Dominican Republic with regard to the Montreal Protocol. The DR has fulfilled all of its Country Programs and projects on schedule and … Continue reading "Ozone Layer Awareness Day"

• Ministry of Education and Tax Office Sign Addenda to Accord on Tax Training Program in the Schools

  Ministry of Education and Tax Office Sign Addenda to Accord on Tax Training Program in the SchoolsSanto Domingo, Dominican Republic  9/17/2011 The Ministry of Education (MINERD in Spanish) and the General Office of Internal Revenue (DGII in Spanish) signed an addenda to the Training and Follow-up Project Agreement for the Inclusion of Tax Information in … Continue reading "Ministry of Education and Tax Office Sign Addenda to Accord on Tax Training Program in the Schools"

• (Versión en español) El Caobal: una nueva escuela para Villa Altagracia

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• Culture Ministry Gives 2 Million Pesos to the Silvano Lora Foundation

  Culture Ministry Gives 2 Million Pesos to the Silvano Lora FoundationSanto Domingo, Dominican Republic  9/17/2011 The Ministry of Culture gave 2 million pesos to the Silvano Lora Foundation to be used to develop its plans to create painting workshops in Colonial City where it operates. The donation was accepted by Mrs. Marianne Lora, widow of … Continue reading "Culture Ministry Gives 2 Million Pesos to the Silvano Lora Foundation"