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• Tourism Cluster and FOMIN open exhibition “Trajes y Caretas Carnaval de Puerto Plata” at Casa de Cultura

  Tourism Cluster and FOMIN open exhibition “Trajes y Caretas Carnaval de Puerto Plata” at Casa de CulturaPuerto Plata, February 6, 2014 With a selection of images, costumes, and masks, the Tourism Cluster of Puerto Plata, the FOMIN-IDB project “Tourism Management based on Cultural Resources,” and Casa de Cultura of this city, opened the exhibition “Trajes … Continue reading "Tourism Cluster and FOMIN open exhibition “Trajes y Caretas Carnaval de Puerto Plata” at Casa de Cultura"

• XVII International Book Fair of Santo Domingo 2014 will be dedicated to poet Domingo Moreno Jimenes

  XVII International Book Fair of Santo Domingo 2014 will be dedicated to poet Domingo Moreno JimenesSanto Domingo, 7 de febrero de 2014 The Minister of Culture, songwriter and performer José Antonio Rodríguez, announced that the XVII International Book Fair of Santo Domingo 2014, with Panama as the Guest of Honor, will be dedicated to writer … Continue reading "XVII International Book Fair of Santo Domingo 2014 will be dedicated to poet Domingo Moreno Jimenes"

• Fifth Bi-annual 2014 Conference of the Dominican Studies Association "Making a Difference…"

  Fifth Bi-annual 2014 Conference of the Dominican Studies Association “Making a Difference…”Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic 02/06/2014 Presenting Leslie Jiménez on Thursday, May 1 – Friday, May 2, 2014 Conference Program (PDF) Online Registration (Open) Location:Naugatuck Valley Community CollegePlaybox Theater750 Chase ParkwayWaterbury, CT 06708 Presented by:Naugatuck Valley Community College,the CUNY Dominican Studies Institute (CUNY DSI),the Office … Continue reading "Fifth Bi-annual 2014 Conference of the Dominican Studies Association “Making a Difference…”"

• Santiago IPISA Students Win Second Collegiate Debate Tournament

  Santiago IPISA Students Win Second Collegiate Debate TournamentSantiago, February 4, 2014 Most of the 54 participants in the competition are beneficiaries of the school voucher “Studying I Progress” from Progressing with Solidarity, one of the programs of the Office of Coordination of Social Policies, under the authority of the Vice President of the Republic, Dr. … Continue reading "Santiago IPISA Students Win Second Collegiate Debate Tournament"

• In March: We are Heroines!

  In March: We are Heroines!Santo Domingo, February 4, 2014 Under the slogan WE ARE HEROINES! a recital will take place on Saturday, March 1st, 2014 at 4:00 pm at the lNDOTEL Telecommunications Cultural Center (CCT) in the Colonial City of Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic. The recital will mark the opening of the events of the … Continue reading "In March: We are Heroines!"

• Inter-institutional dialogue begins for the implementation of the Framework strategy for continuing teacher training

  Inter-institutional dialogue begins for the implementation of the Framework strategy for continuing teacher trainingPuerto Plata, February 4, 2014 The Viceministry of Technical and Educational Services of the Ministry of Education (MINERD) and the National Institute for Teacher Education and Training (INAFOCAM) met with the universities already committed to the implementation of the new Framework for … Continue reading "Inter-institutional dialogue begins for the implementation of the Framework strategy for continuing teacher training"

• Maritza Hernández honored for her distinguished professional career

  Maritza Hernández honored for her distinguished professional careerSanto Domingo, February 4, 2014 With the purpose of honoring her distinguished professional career in the area of law, the Minister of Labor Maritza Hernández received two separate awards from the Bar Association of the Dominican Republic and the Corriente Gremial Dignidad Jurídica. Maritza Hernández received a plaque … Continue reading "Maritza Hernández honored for her distinguished professional career"

• Oscar Abreu joins fashion and art at unique event

  Oscar Abreu joins fashion and art at unique eventSanto Domingo, February 4, 2014 Renowned painter and promoter of Dominican art, Oscar Abreu, began his 2014 activities with an innovative concept that joins the world of fashion to the visual arts world, with the participation of several designers and a collective exhibition. This new cultural project, … Continue reading "Oscar Abreu joins fashion and art at unique event"

• Retro Texturas By Marisol Henríquez, new Fall 2014 collection

  Retro Texturas By Marisol Henríquez, new Fall 2014 collection Santo Domingo, February 4, 2014 The creativity and ingenuity of renowned Dominican designer Marisol Henríquez, continues to surprise with her new collection for the Fall 2014 called “Retro Texturas” (Retro Textures), a production created especially for Couture Fashion Week and to be held from February 14th … Continue reading "Retro Texturas By Marisol Henríquez, new Fall 2014 collection"

• A menu with Spanish flavor, at Sancho Restaurant

  A menu with Spanish flavor, at Sancho RestaurantPuerto Plata, February 4, 2014 Casa de España organized a tasting dinner to present to the media the new menu of the Sancho restaurant. The objective of the event is to continue offering a select gastronomy characterized by the Spanish seal. Gilda or selected anchovies in olive oil … Continue reading "A menu with Spanish flavor, at Sancho Restaurant"