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

• Ministry of Culture Offers Workshop on Project Formulation and Evaluation

  Ministry of Culture Offers Workshop on Project Formulation and Evaluation Dominican Republic, Santo Domingo 10/29/2012 The Ministry of Culture, per its labor policy and based on strategic planning to achieve the goals set by the institution, offered provincial and municipal directors a workshop entitled Project Formulation and Evaluation. The training workshop will also help optimize … Continue reading "Ministry of Culture Offers Workshop on Project Formulation and Evaluation"

• Missak Baghboudarian and Rubén González in concert with the National Symphony

  Missak Baghboudarian and Rubén González in concert with the National SymphonySanto Domingo, Dominican Republic, 29 Oct 2012 The National Sympthy Orchestra will hold its fifth concert of the season Wednesday, Oct. 7, with Syrian conductor Missak Baghboudarian and special guest Rubén González, the distinguished Cuban guitarist. “The Aranjuez Concierto,” “The Firebird,” “Cradle Song,” excerpts from … Continue reading "Missak Baghboudarian and Rubén González in concert with the National Symphony"

• Education Ministry Report Says 140 Schools Affected by Rains from Hurricane Sandy

  Education Ministry Report Says 140 Schools Affected by Rains from Hurricane Sandy Dominican Republic, Santo Domingo 10/29/2012 According to a preliminary report prepared by the General Directorate of School Infrastructure Maintenance of the Ministry of Education (MINERD in Spanish), as of noon on Friday, about 140 schools nationwide had reported being affected by rains from … Continue reading "Education Ministry Report Says 140 Schools Affected by Rains from Hurricane Sandy"

• Ministry of Culture Sponsors Lecture on Dominican Cuisine

  Ministry of Culture Sponsors Lecture on Dominican CuisineSanto Domingo, Dominican Republic  10/28/2012 Writer and researcher Carlos Andújar described the history and the preparation and consumption rituals involved in traditional Dominican cuisine at a lecture held in APEC University’s José MaríaBonetti Burgos salon. Dozens of students, teachers and other interested parties attended the event on AvenidaMáximo … Continue reading "Ministry of Culture Sponsors Lecture on Dominican Cuisine"

• "24" Title of the First Book by Emmanuel de Jesús R.

  “24” Title of the First Book by Emmanuel de Jesús R.Dominican Republic, Santo Domingo 26/Oct/12 With excitement for his first literary child, Dominican novel writer, Emmanuel De Jesús R. launched his book entitled “24”, which aimstobring a message of social reflection citizenry. “24” is a book thatcompilesthe same number ofarticles, phrasesand illustrations, in which the … Continue reading "”24″ Title of the First Book by Emmanuel de Jesús R."

• Swiss Foundation Donates 54 Musical Instruments to the Ministry of Culture

  Swiss Foundation Donates 54 Musical Instruments to the Ministry of CultureSanto Domingo, Dominican Republic 10/26/2012 The Swiss Overseas Music Foundation signed an agreement with the Dominican Ministry of Culture to donate 54 musical instruments, including woodwinds and string and percussion instruments, to the National System of Public Schools. The Culture Minister, José Antonio Rodríguez, signed … Continue reading "Swiss Foundation Donates 54 Musical Instruments to the Ministry of Culture"

• Low-Cost Government Diners Take Food to Communities Affected by Rains

  Low-Cost Government Diners Take Food to Communities Affected by RainsDominican Republic, Santo Domingo 25/Oct/12 The State’s Low-Cost Diners activated their food assistance planto provide relief to the thousands of families in communities affected by rains in the country, due to the vast cloud cover left by Hurricane Sandy. President Danilo Medina Sánchez gave precise instructions … Continue reading "Low-Cost Government Diners Take Food to Communities Affected by Rains"

• (Versión en español) Conservatorio Nacional de Música anuncia variado programa de actividades

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• Educational Tourism Office and Ministry of Youth announce “EDUEXPO 2012”

  Educational Tourism Office and Ministry of Youth announce “EDUEXPO 2012”Dominican Republic, Santo Domingo 24/Oct/12 The event will be held from 14 to 16 November at the Dominican Fiesta Hotel with the participation of national and international universities. “EDUEXPO 2012” aims to guide students by giving them a chance to learn about what is available at … Continue reading "Educational Tourism Office and Ministry of Youth announce “EDUEXPO 2012”"

• Ministry of Labor starts 2013-2016 Strategic Planning

  Ministry of Labor starts 2013-2016 Strategic PlanningDominican Republic, Santo Domingo 23/Oct/12 The Ministry of Labor is starting to formulate its 2013-2016 strategic plan, setting the institution’s priority objectives for the medium term. Minister of Labor Maritza Hernández explained that this planningis toformulate coursesof action to ensurethe missionand vision ofthe institution and improve serviceto citizens. Minister … Continue reading "Ministry of Labor starts 2013-2016 Strategic Planning"