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• President Promulgates Law the Seeks to Ease Judicial Processes

  President Promulgates Law the Seeks to Ease Judicial Processes Dominican President Leonel Fernández, promulgated Law 491-08 which seeks to prevent civil proceedings required to be heard by the Supreme Court of Justice to delay and extend over the allocated period of time for their solution. establishes “that which constitutes a right for those being tried … Continue reading "President Promulgates Law the Seeks to Ease Judicial Processes"

• Low Income Food Centers Inaugurated in Puerto Plata

  Low Income Food Centers Inaugurated in Puerto Plata The authorities of the State’s Low Income Food Centers, also known as canteens, and the Autonomous University of Santo Domingo inaugurated a food center in the Regional Center of Puerto Plata to offer low cost services to the student population and to guarantee the nutritional needs of … Continue reading "Low Income Food Centers Inaugurated in Puerto Plata"

• Operations Underway to Bring Food to Families Affected by Floods in Central Cibao Region

  Operations Underway to Bring Food to Families Affected by Floods in Central Cibao Region Nicolás Calderón, General Administrator of the Government Low Income Food Centers, headed the delivery of thousand of rations of food meant for families who have been displaced or made homeless as a result of the flooding in the Central Cibao region … Continue reading "Operations Underway to Bring Food to Families Affected by Floods in Central Cibao Region"

• (Versión en español) Denuncian campaña negativa hacia destino turístico de la República Dominicana

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• SECTUR’s Promotion of Investments and Development Department Draws Up Strategic Plan for 2009-2010

  SECTUR’s Promotion of Investments and Development Department Draws Up Strategic Plan for 2009-2010 Promotion of the Dominican Republic as a particularly optimum destination for tourism investment and to guarantee major international cooperation in benefit of the competitive sector are the two strategic goals of SECTUR’s Promotion of Investments and Development Department. Other priority initiatives of … Continue reading "SECTUR’s Promotion of Investments and Development Department Draws Up Strategic Plan for 2009-2010"

• (Versión en español) Mandatario dispone organismos de socorros asistir zonas afectadas por inundaciones

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• UNPHU Signs Agreement with University of Health Sciences Antigua

  UNPHU Signs Agreement with University of Health Sciences Antigua The Pedro Henríquez Ureña National University, UNPHU, and the University Of Health Sciences Antigua, UHSA, recently signed a collaboration agreement to implement educational, social, scientific and cultural projects. This agreement between the two institutions will promote direct contact, interchange of cooperation between their academic teams, The … Continue reading "UNPHU Signs Agreement with University of Health Sciences Antigua"

• Women of San Luis Undertake Environmental Clean-Up Project with Support from French Embassy

  Women of San Luis Undertake Environmental Clean-Up Project with Support from French Embassy The Women’s Association of San Luis (ASOMUSAL), with support from the French Embassy, is undertaking a project called “Improving Sanitary Conditions and the Environment” in three sugar-producing areas of the Municipal District of San Luis. This includes the construction of 150 latrines, … Continue reading "Women of San Luis Undertake Environmental Clean-Up Project with Support from French Embassy"

• Environment Ministry Confiscates Turtle Shell Items from Hotels and Stores

  Environment Ministry Confiscates Turtle Shell Items from Hotels and Stores In a series of eight different operations, the Ministry of Environment and Natural Resources (SEMARENA) confiscated hundreds of objects made from Carey sea turtle shells (Eretmochelys imbricata) being sold at hotels, commercial centers and gift shops in tourism areas in Santo Domingo, Juan Dolio and … Continue reading "Environment Ministry Confiscates Turtle Shell Items from Hotels and Stores"

• Taiwanese Ambassador Visits Administrator of Low Cost Food Centers

  Taiwanese Ambassador Visits Administrator of Low Cost Food Centers Taiwanese Ambassador Isaac Tsai paid a courtesy visit to Nicolás Calderón, the General Administrator of the Dominican Government’s Low Cost Food Centers, where he exchanged impressions on social policies being carried out by the Dominican Government to help the country’s poor. The Dominican Republic receives Taiwanese … Continue reading "Taiwanese Ambassador Visits Administrator of Low Cost Food Centers"