Orquesta Sinfónica Juvenil se muestra renovada durante tres conciertos en el Teatro Nacional

• President Medina to Inaugurate International Book Fair

  President Medina to Inaugurate International Book FairSanto Domingo, Dominican Republic 4/20/2013 The XVI International Book Fair Santo Domingo 2013 will be inaugurated on Monday April 22 in a ceremony led by President Danilo Medina, who will be accompanied by Ecuadoran President Rafael Correa. “We just ended a huge series of events around Dominican and Latin … Continue reading "President Medina to Inaugurate International Book Fair"

• Ministry of Culture pays tribute to famous foreign-based dancer

  Ministry of Culture pays tribute to famous foreign-based dancerDominican Republic, Santo Domingo 04/18/13 The Dance Directorate and the Ministry of Culture paid tribute to outstanding foreign-based dancer Sasa Queliz, at the Salón de Ensayos (Rehersal Hall) of the Palace of Fine Arts. The ceremony was attended by local dance personalities. She presented a plaque of … Continue reading "Ministry of Culture pays tribute to famous foreign-based dancer"

• Minister of Education Swears in 21 School Club Members

  Minister of Education Swears in 21 School Club MembersDominican Republic, Santo Domingo 4/20/2013 In order to promotestudent leadershipandtrain students to be capable of developingtheir potential, values and talentsinsports and culturalareas, Minister of EducationJosefina Pimentelswore in21school clubsconsisting of students fromschools with extendedafter-school hours. “They also learn to work together and share with their peers their ideas, … Continue reading "Minister of Education Swears in 21 School Club Members"

• Plan Lea

  Ministry of Culture participates in the second edition of the Geography Week fairDominican Republic, Santo Domingo 04/18/13 With the objective of disseminating the activities that its variousdepartmentsconduct, including those related to the traditional Dominican Carnival, the Ministry of Culture participated in the “Second Geography Week Fair,” which took place April 17 – 18, under the … Continue reading "Plan Lea"

• Release of the book Visión de Hostos about Duarte

  Release of the book Visión de Hostos about DuarteDominican Republic, Santo Domingo 04/16/13 The National General Archive (AGN – Archivo General de la Nación) is pleased to invite you to the presentation of the book Visión de Hostos, about Duarte, which has been compiled by Miguel Collado and Bulletin Number 134 of the National General … Continue reading "Release of the book Visión de Hostos about Duarte"

• GFDD and FUNGLODE Presents "Recycling at Home" Workshop during Second Annual Geography Week

  GFDD and FUNGLODE Presents “Recycling at Home” Workshop during Second Annual Geography WeekDominican Republic, Santo Domingo, April 17, 2013 Global Foundation for Democracy and Development (GFDD) and Fundación Global Democracia y Desarrollo (FUNGLODE) have joined forces with Listin Diario’s Plan Lea this week in celebrating the Second Annual Geography Fair. The R3crearte Program is reflective of DREFF’s overall mission … Continue reading "GFDD and FUNGLODE Presents “Recycling at Home” Workshop during Second Annual Geography Week"

• (Versión en español) Sasa Queliz se presenta en República Dominicana

  Sasa Queliz will perform in the Dominican RepublicDominican Republic, Santo Domingo 04/17/13 In celebration of the Dance Month, the Embassy of Germany in the Dominican Republic, the Ministry of Culture and the National Contemporary Dance Company (CNDC – CompañíaNacional de DanzaContemporánea) will host renowned Dominican dancerSasaQueliz, who for several years has beena member of the … Continue reading "(Versión en español) Sasa Queliz se presenta en República Dominicana"

• Lámpara Minera

  The Cultural Center of Spain presents Rocío Márquez in concertDominican Republic, Santo Domingo 04/17/13 The Cultural Center of Spain includes, at least, one concert in its monthly program of activities. This time it is Rocío Márquez’s turn. She is considered among the most outstanding singing stars of the new generation of the flamenco genre. In … Continue reading "Lámpara Minera"

• Dominican vehicular fleet reaches 3 million units in 2012; more than half are motorcycles

  Dominican vehicular fleet reaches 3 million units in 2012; more than half are motorcyclesDominican Republic, Santo Domingo 04/16/13 According to the results of this report,which coversthe period up to December 31 of last year, of the total number of vehicles 51.3%are motorcycles and 22.8% are automobiles. The Directorate General of Internal Taxes (DGII – Dirección … Continue reading "Dominican vehicular fleet reaches 3 million units in 2012; more than half are motorcycles"

• Former President of Dominican Republic, and Honorary President of GFDD and FUNGLODE, Answers to the Question If Latin America Matters in the 21st Century?

  Former President of Dominican Republic, and Honorary President of GFDD and FUNGLODE, Answers to the Question If Latin America Matters in the 21st Century? New York, 4/11/2013 On April 8-9, the former president of the Dominican Republic and honorary president of sister non-profits GFDD and FUNGLODE, Leonel Fernández, visited Yale University as a Spring Chubb … Continue reading "Former President of Dominican Republic, and Honorary President of GFDD and FUNGLODE, Answers to the Question If Latin America Matters in the 21st Century?"