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

• Culture Ministry Celebrates World Theater Day

  Culture Ministry Celebrates World Theater DaySanto Domingo, Dominican Republic 3/29/2012 In honor of the 50-year anniversary of “World Theater Day,” the Ministry of Culture sponsored an event in La Carabela Salon of the V Centenario Hotel. “May your work be compelling and original. May it be profound, touching, contemplative, and unique. May it help us … Continue reading "Culture Ministry Celebrates World Theater Day"

• Ibero-American University

  Ibero-American University Hosts Panel on International BusinessSanto Domingo, Dominican Republic  3/28/2012 As part of the first International Business Week, the Ibero-American University (UNIBE) held a panel on International Business with the participation of government officials as well as recognized and experienced economists. On Tuesday, March 26th, UNIBE began its first edition of International Business Week … Continue reading "Ibero-American University"

• Traveling Exhibition “Bridges. Roads in Water” to Open at Spanish Cultural Center

  Traveling Exhibition “Bridges. Roads in Water” to Open at Spanish Cultural CenterSanto Domingo, Dominican Republic 3/27/2012 The Cultural Center of Spain in Santo Domingo will inaugurate the traveling exhibition, “Bridges. Roads in Water” on March 30th at 7 pm. The show, featuring seven Spanish painters using different visual languages, is traveling around the country incorporating … Continue reading "Traveling Exhibition “Bridges. Roads in Water” to Open at Spanish Cultural Center"

• A series of experimental films will be presented at the Dominican Cinematheque

  A series of experimental films will be presented at the Dominican Cinematheque Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, March 27, 2012 The Spanish Cultural Center invites to the series “Cine a Contracorriente. Diálogos, confluencias, divergencias… en los últimos 80 años“, a selection of experimental short films fromLatinAmericaand Spain. The series will take place from March 29 to April … Continue reading "A series of experimental films will be presented at the Dominican Cinematheque"

• Students face off during the first day of the Third Batalla de los Cuentos (Battle of the Stories)

  Students face off during the first day of the Third Batalla de los Cuentos (Battle of the Stories)Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic March 24, 2012 More than 400 teenagers between the ages of 13 and 18 are participating in this contest, which aims to motivate young people to read and compete in a healthy manner. Read, … Continue reading "Students face off during the first day of the Third Batalla de los Cuentos (Battle of the Stories)"

• Dominican Get-together is a Big Hit in Miami

  Dominican Get-together is a Big Hit in MiamiMiami, FL, March 23, 2012 G lobal Foundation for Democracy for Development (GFDD)’s initiative Dominican Get-Togethers is reaching out even further -a-field, and on March 21 headed south to Miami, Florida. The GFDD Team was delighted to bring this well-received initiative to the city of Miami and Ms. … Continue reading "Dominican Get-together is a Big Hit in Miami"

• Ministry of Culture donates 750 books to two institutions

  Ministry of Culture donates 750 books to two institutions Santo Domingo, Dominican RepublicMarch 26, 2012 The Ministry of Culture (MINC), through the General Directorate of Books and Reading, presented abook donation to the library of the Embassy of the Dominican Republic in Colombia and to the library of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. The Embassy of … Continue reading "Ministry of Culture donates 750 books to two institutions"

• Culture Offers a Lecture on the Constitution of Cádiz

  Culture Offers a Lecture on the Constitution of CádizSanto Domingo, Dominican Republic, March 26, 2012 The Ministry of Culture offered the lecture entitled “Impact of the Constitution of Cádiz on the Dominican everyday life and institutional life,” by Scholar and Historian Wenceslao Vega. Thelecturetook place in theAuditorium of Fundación Global Democracia y Desarrollo (FUNGLODE), as … Continue reading "Culture Offers a Lecture on the Constitution of Cádiz"

• Ministry of Culture Bookshop Opens Space for Film Lovers

  Ministry of Culture Bookshop Opens Space for Film LoversSanto Domingo, Dominican Republic 3/22/2012 The Ministry Culture has inaugurated a new cultural proposal, this time, for film lovers: the “Tinta y Luz” (Ink and Light) Film Forum will be held every two weeks at the Culture Bookshop. The first film to show at the Film Forum … Continue reading "Ministry of Culture Bookshop Opens Space for Film Lovers"

• Education Ministry Promotes Educational Decentralization in Effort to Improve Quality of Education

  Education Ministry Promotes Educational Decentralization in Effort to Improve Quality of EducationSanto Domingo, Dominican Republic 3/22/2012 The Ministry of Education (MINERD in Spanish) will earmark no less than 2.5% of this year´s budget, over 58.6 billion pesos, to decentralized school districts. This is an unprecedented investment in the history of education in the Dominican Republic. … Continue reading "Education Ministry Promotes Educational Decentralization in Effort to Improve Quality of Education"