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• (Versión en español) Impuestos Internos publica su Calendario del Contribuyente 2009

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• Annual Meeting of Tourism Promotion Offices

  Annual Meeting of Tourism Promotion Offices Overwhelming enthusiasm topped by the embracing of strategies and shared goals ruled at the annual meeting of the Tourism Promotion Offices (OPT) over which Tourism Minister Francisco Javier García presided. OPT representatives from around the world attended the meeting. Some of the priorities included significantly increasing advertising budgets, projecting … Continue reading "Annual Meeting of Tourism Promotion Offices"

• (Versión en español) Medio Ambiente inicia el año con la creación de tres parques ecológicos

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• 2008: A Growth Year for Dominican Tourism

  2008: A Growth Year for Dominican Tourism Despite the negative panorama of the international financial crisis, the final numbers for 2008 were positive in terms of foreign tourism as well as investments, both of which continued to flow into the Dominican Republic. A particularly significant achievement was the arrival of 1,006,286 visitors (up 1.61% from … Continue reading "2008: A Growth Year for Dominican Tourism"

• Guatemalan Minister of Culture and Sports Visits the Dominican Republic

  Guatemalan Minister of Culture and Sports Visits the Dominican Republic With the goal of exchanging ideas about the various groups and communities, declared by UNESCO’s Proclamation of Masterpieces of the Oral and Intangible Heritage of Humanity from both countries, the Guatemalan Minister of Culture and Sports, Jerónimo Lancerio, paid a visit to his Dominican counterpart, … Continue reading "Guatemalan Minister of Culture and Sports Visits the Dominican Republic"

• (Versión en español) Comedores Económicos del Estado presentes el 24 de diciembre

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• Environment Ministry and UASD Collaborate on First Environmental Report about DR

  Environment Ministry and UASD Collaborate on First Environmental Report about DR The Ministry of Environment and Natural Resources (SEMARENA) and the Autonomous University of Santo Domingo (UASD), wrote the first ever national report about the state of the country’s environment. The report is called GEO Dominican Republic 2009. With a US $30,000 donation provided by … Continue reading "Environment Ministry and UASD Collaborate on First Environmental Report about DR"

• (Versión en español) ONE clausura diplomado sobre Análisis Demográfico

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• International PEN Club of Puerto Rico Awards “Candela” by Rey Andújar

  International PEN Club of Puerto Rico Awards “Candela” by Rey Andújar The Novel “Candela” by Dominican writer Rey Emmanuel Andújar, published at the end of 2007 by Alfaguara was recognized as the second best novel of the year by the PEN Club of Puerto Rico. ‘Candela’ is a mix of drama and beauty, climate and … Continue reading "International PEN Club of Puerto Rico Awards “Candela” by Rey Andújar"

• FUNGLODE and GFDD Launch a Dominican Environmental Dictionary

  FUNGLODE and GFDD Launch a Dominican Environmental DictionaryNew York, December 22, 2008 The Fundación Global Democracia y Desarrollo (FUNGLODE) and the Global Foundation for Democracy and Development (GFDD), through its Website Dominicanaonline.org, launched a new project that is without national or international precedent: the Dominican Environmental Dictionary. /diccionariomedioambiente/es … the fundamental idea of turning it … Continue reading "FUNGLODE and GFDD Launch a Dominican Environmental Dictionary"