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• OAS Offers Scholarships to Latin American Government Workers to Train in the Payment for Ecological Services (PES) Project

  OAS Offers Scholarships to Latin American Government Workers to Train in the Payment for Ecological Services (PES) Project The Department of Sustainable Development of the Organization of American States (OAS) is offering scholarships for the course, “Design and Implementation of Payment for Ecological Services: Training for Government Officials.” The training course will be given in … Continue reading "OAS Offers Scholarships to Latin American Government Workers to Train in the Payment for Ecological Services (PES) Project"

• Exhibition of Book New Perspectives: Dominican Republic Opens in Independence Park

  Exhibition of Book New Perspectives: Dominican Republic Opens in Independence Park Global Foundation for Democracy (GFDD) and its sister institution in Santo Domingo, Fundación Global Democracia y Desarrollo (FUNGLODE), in collaboration with the Ministry of Culture, inaugurated the photography exposition, “New Perspectives from the Dominican Republic: A Country From the Sky.”  The photo expo, being … Continue reading "Exhibition of Book New Perspectives: Dominican Republic Opens in Independence Park"

• Dominican Professors to Teach Classes in Masters Programs at University of Quebec

  Dominican Professors to Teach Classes in Masters Programs at University of Quebec The Montreal and Outaouais campuses the University of Quebec have decided to hire six Dominican professors to teach in their Masters in Business Administration Program (MBA) and Management Projects (MGP) which are given at the UNAPEC (APEC University) in Spanish. “These professionals have … Continue reading "Dominican Professors to Teach Classes in Masters Programs at University of Quebec"

• Institutional Cooperation Agreement Signed

  Institutional Cooperation Agreement Signed In recognition of Child Abuse Prevention Month and Institutional Cooperation, the National Council for Children and Adolescents (CONANI) and the Dominican Republic Plan signed an agreement in which they will share in the implementation and development of the “Learn without Fear” campaign beginning in the southwest region of the country and … Continue reading "Institutional Cooperation Agreement Signed"

• (Versión en español) Premio Periodístico Lorenzo Natali 2009

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• New Ambassadors from Venezuela and Belgium Present Their Credentials

  New Ambassadors from Venezuela and Belgium Present Their Credentials Dominican President Leonel Fernández received the letters of credentials from the new Ambassadors to the Dominican Republic from Venezuela and Belgium on Friday. President Fernández welcomed Aura Mahuampi Rodríguez de Ortíz, the new Ambassador from Venezuela who is replacing Belisario Landis – and Meurice Fréderic, the … Continue reading "New Ambassadors from Venezuela and Belgium Present Their Credentials"

• Federico Cuello Camilo Sworn In as Permanent Ambassador to the United Nations

  Federico Cuello Camilo Sworn In as Permanent Ambassador to the United Nations Dominican President Leonel Fernández swore in Federico Alberto Cuello Camilo as permanent Ambassador from the Dominican Republic to the United Nations (UN). The President swore Dr. Cuello Camilo in on Friday at around 1:00 p.m. in one of the private halls on the … Continue reading "Federico Cuello Camilo Sworn In as Permanent Ambassador to the United Nations"

• OPT of Puerto Rico Holds the Dominican Republic Expo 2009

  OPT of Puerto Rico Holds the Dominican Republic Expo 2009 The Dominican Office of Tourism Promotion (OPT in Spanish) in Puerto Rico and the Caribbean Plaza shopping center held the Dominican Republic Expo 2009 at the the largest shopping center in the southern region of Puerto Rico. The event was opened with a musical presentation … Continue reading "OPT of Puerto Rico Holds the Dominican Republic Expo 2009"

• Agreement Reached on How to Manage Waste Water in Eastern Part of Country

  Agreement Reached on How to Manage Waste Water in Eastern Part of Country The Ministry of Environment and Natural Resources (SEMARENA), the Ministry of Tourism (SECTUR) and the National Institute for Potable Water and Aqueducts (INAPA) met on Friday with representatives from more than 90 tourism companies from Bávaro and Punta Cana to exchange ideas … Continue reading "Agreement Reached on How to Manage Waste Water in Eastern Part of Country"

• Retazos…” by Journalist Xiomara Taveras Launched at Book Fair

  “Retazos…” by Journalist Xiomara Taveras Launched at Book Fair Xiomara Taveras Henríquez, journalist and poet, was in the company of a large crowd of supporters, friends and family when she launched her new book of poems, “Retazos…” (“Snippets”) at the XVII International Book Fair 2009 which was dedicated this year to Professor Juan Bosch with … Continue reading "Retazos…” by Journalist Xiomara Taveras Launched at Book Fair"