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• (Versión en español) Ballet Nacional de Cuba interpretará "A la caída de la tarde" en su estreno mundial en la República Dominicana

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• Final Phase of Ethanol Production Company

  Final Phase of Ethanol Production Company Miguel Mejía, government minister without portfolio, received Brazilian Ambassador Ronaldo Edgar Dunlop in his office at the National Palace yesterday. They announced at the meeting that the installation of the country’s ethanol production company is nearing completion and will soon be capable of exporting.  “There are Brazilian companies that … Continue reading "Final Phase of Ethanol Production Company"

• Public Policy for Youth Development Unveiled by Government

  Public Policy for Youth Development Unveiled by Government On Friday, Dominican President Leonel Fernández launched the Public Policy Plan for Youth Development 2008-2015, a government initiative meant to guarantee the rights of this segment of the population in terms of education, health, employment, culture, sports and social participation. The government official added that in terms … Continue reading "Public Policy for Youth Development Unveiled by Government"

• (Versión en español) Alegría, mucho ritmo y recuerdos en la inauguración del Festival del Merengue

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• (Versión en español) Folklore dominicano "De Pura Cepa", en la Plaza España

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• Merengue Gains International Attention with Simulcast in DR and Puerto Rico

  Merengue Gains International Attention with Simulcast in DR and Puerto Rico The simulcast show of the closing of the 41st Merengue Festival in Santo Domingo and Puerto Rico will undoubtedly result in a huge boost in international interest in this musical style as well as in Dominican tourism.  “I think it is a good idea … Continue reading "Merengue Gains International Attention with Simulcast in DR and Puerto Rico"

• More than 170 Producers Benefit from New Irrigation Systems

  More than 170 Producers Benefit from New Irrigation Systems Thanks to a $45 million peso investment, the South Future Foundation (Fundación Sur Futuro), the Ministry of Environment (SEMARENA), the Japanese Agency for International Development  (JICA) and the Kellogg Foundation together made possible four irrigation systems in four communities of this municipality. “With water, this previously … Continue reading "More than 170 Producers Benefit from New Irrigation Systems"

• (Versión en español) Arte contemporáneo Latinoamericano en la Colección Patricia Phelps de Cisneros. Visitas Tematicas

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• (Versión en español) Los Botados ya es una ciudad digital

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• Government Launches National Drug Awareness Plan

  Government Launches National Drug Awareness Plan In an attempt to prevent and combat illegal drug use, the government announced that it will put into effect a Strategic National Plan on Drugs 2008-2012. The formal creation of the plan was announced on Wednesday at an official act overseen by Dominican President Leonel Fernández. …this new initiative … Continue reading "Government Launches National Drug Awareness Plan"