Santo Domingo, June 20, 2018 – The Dominican National Congress recently declared November 22 as “National Larimar Day” by issuing Law 17-18. The date was chosen to mark the special day when in 1916 Catholic priest Miguel Domingo Fuertes discovered the first Larimar stone in the southwest province of Barahona. The Larimar stone is a … Continue reading “Dominican Congress Names November 22 as “National Larimar Day””
Minister Eduardo Selman announced that the Ministry will provide full support to all activities carried out by the Dominican Commission of Culture in the United State, organizers of the event. New York, June 18, 2018 – Minister of Culture, architect Eduardo Selman, announced this past Friday that the XIth Dominican Book Fair in New York … Continue reading “Minister of Culture Announces Celebration in October of the XIth Book Fair in New York 2018”
Santo Domingo, June 15, 2018 – The Ministry of Culture, through the Theatre Festival Directorate, officially calls on national groups and theatre companies to present their proposals to participate in the “X International Santo Domingo Theatre Festival 2018”, scheduled from December 6-16 of this year. The call is made to professional groups with more than five … Continue reading “Ministry of Culture Announces “X International Theater Festival Santo Domingo 2018;” Calls on Groups and Theatre Companies to Participate”
Santo Domingo, June 14, 2018 – The Teatro Guloya announces the celebration of the eleventh season of its “Teatro Chiquito” 2018. The well-known theater company invites the general public, and most especially families, to enjoy this year’s season, which will be held from June 9 through July 29. All presentations will take place at the … Continue reading ““Teatro Chiquito” 2018 Announces the Opening of its 11th Season”
Santo Domingo, June 13, 2018 – In the age of the digital revolution, organizations need innovative ideas and strategies to bring their messages to various sectors. It is within this context that the Office of the Vice President will sponsor an International Seminar on Digital Communication with the participation of experts from Latin America and … Continue reading “Office of the Vice President Will Sponsor International Seminar on Digital Communication”
The works of the winners will be exhibited during the month of June at the “Galeria 360” Mall Santo Domingo, June 11, 2018 – Vice President Margarita Cedeño, at an event coordinated by the Children and Youth Library of the Dominican Republic (BIJRD) – and sponsored by Bepensa Dominicana and Coca-Cola – presented the awards … Continue reading “Vice President Presents Awards to Winners of Fifth “Literary Bottles” Art Contest”
Santo Domingo, June 9, 2018 – Coffee cupping, fusion with unusual tapas and creative writing all came together recently for the first time under the title Tell Me a Story with the Flavor of Coffee. The objective of the event, held June 2 in the Mamey Librería, is to bring together – under the same … Continue reading “Coffee: The Link Between Gastronomy and Creative Writing”
Santo Domingo, June 8, 2018 – The Office of the Vice President, through the Children and Youth Library of the Dominican Republic (BIJRD), announces the opening of the Reading Olympics 2018 in honor of Professor Juan Bosch. Registration deadline is June 29, 2018. The initiative, sponsored by Vice President Dr. Margarita Cedeño, has as its … Continue reading “Office of the Vice President Announces 8th Reading Olympics in Honor of Professor Juan Bosch”
Mexico, June 8, 2018 – The 8th Annual International Festival on Short Environmental Documentaries – ECOFILM – is pleased to announce the registration process for the presentation of audiovisual projects. Participants will be able to participate in four categories: animation, fiction, documentaries and audiovisual campaigns. The registration deadline is July 14, 2018. The ECOFILM Festival, … Continue reading “Upcoming 8th Annual International Festival on Short Environmental Documentaries ECOFILM Mexico 2018”
New York, June 6, 2018 – The exhibit, titled Four in One, will feature the works of three brothers – Tony, René and Jimmy de los Santos – and Tany Pérez, and will be presented at the Dominican Cultural Commission in the United States from June 14-29. The Commission is a division of the Ministry … Continue reading “Four Dominican Artists to Exhibit Their Works at the Dominican Cultural Commission”
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