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• Puerto Plata Has Outstanding Attendance at EXPO CIBAO 2013

  Puerto Plata Has Outstanding Attendance at EXPO CIBAO 2013Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic, 9/16/ 2013 With a great display of color, flavors, tradition and information materials, the Puerto Plata Destination achieved outstanding participation in the Dominican Republic’s largest multi-sector trade fair, Expo Cibao 2013. … interactive activities, exhibitions of goods from the ten provincial Municipal Units … Continue reading "Puerto Plata Has Outstanding Attendance at EXPO CIBAO 2013"

• Amarante Baret states that the National Pact will address the main problems affecting Dominican education

  Amarante Baret states that the National Pact will address the main problems affecting Dominican educationSanto Domingo, Dominican Republic, 09/16/2013 The Minister of Education, Mr. Carlos Amarante Baret, claimed on Saturday that the National Pact for a Quality Education, presented last Thursday by President Danilo Medina, will benefit our boys, girls, and adolescents, will dignify and … Continue reading "Amarante Baret states that the National Pact will address the main problems affecting Dominican education"

• 20,280 teachers, high school graduates and non-teaching professionals were the beneficiaries of INAFOCAM scholarships

  20,280 teachers, high school graduates and non-teaching professionals were the beneficiaries of INAFOCAM scholarshipsSanto Domingo, Dominican Republic 09/13/2013 During the period September, 2012 to August, 2013, the National Institute for the Education and Training of Teachers (INAFOCAM – Instituto Nacional de Formación y Capacitación del Magisterio) awarded scholarships to 20,280 teachers, high school graduates and … Continue reading "20,280 teachers, high school graduates and non-teaching professionals were the beneficiaries of INAFOCAM scholarships"

• (Versión en español) Ministro Educación confía en éxito del Pacto Nacional por la Educación

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• The Seventh Dominican Book Fair in New York is Announced

  The Seventh Dominican Book Fair in New York is Announced New York, 09/12/2013 The 7th Dominican Book Fair in New York will be held on September 27-29, 2013, at the Boricua College in Manhattan. The Minister of Culture of the Dominican Republic, José Antonio Rodríguez, will lead a delegation of prominent writers who will participate … Continue reading "The Seventh Dominican Book Fair in New York is Announced"

• Culture releases the winning works of the 2011 Annual Literature Awards

  Culture releases the winning works of the 2011 Annual Literature AwardsSanto Domingo, September 11, 2013 The Directorate of Literary Management of the Ministry of Culture released the winning works of the “2011 Annual Literature Awards” during a ceremony that took place at the Ramón Oviedo Art Room at the Ministry’s headquarters. Writers and prominent personalities … Continue reading "Culture releases the winning works of the 2011 Annual Literature Awards"

• An exhibition by Domingo Liz is announced

  An exhibition by Domingo Liz is announcedSanto Domingo, September 10, 2013 The exhibition “Domingo Liz: Mirada de Fuego/Esculturas de Silencio/Retrospectiva in memoriam (Domingo Liz: Glance of Fire / Sculptures of Silence / In memoriam retrospective)” will open on Thursday, September 12th, at 7:00 pm, at the National Gallery of Fine Arts, as part of the … Continue reading "An exhibition by Domingo Liz is announced"

• State Budget Dining Rooms will supply food to 55 schools with extended day program

  State Budget Dining Rooms will supply food to 55 schools with extended day programSanto Domingo, September 10, 2013 Starting next week, the State Budget Dining Rooms will supply food to students on the extended day program in 55 schools that are not yet able to prepare lunch, thanks to an interagency agreement with the National … Continue reading "State Budget Dining Rooms will supply food to 55 schools with extended day program"

• Ministry of Culture pays tribute to accordionist Tatico Henríquez

  Ministry of Culture pays tribute to accordionist Tatico HenríquezSanto Domingo, September 10, 2013 Accordionist Tatico Henríquez, who became a benchmark for folk music when he was alive, was honored by the Ministry of Culture with a commemorative plaque as a posthumous tribute to his dedication and contribution to the development of that musical genre. The … Continue reading "Ministry of Culture pays tribute to accordionist Tatico Henríquez"

• Ministry of Education to Rehabilitate Cristo Rey School in La Romana

  Ministry of Education to Rehabilitate Cristo Rey School in La RomanaLa Romana, Dominican Republic 9/11/2013 The Ministry of Education will invest 19 million pesos in the reconstruction of this community’s Cristo Rey School, which is in a deplorable condition and poses a danger to students and teachers. The rehabilitation will encompass 30 classrooms in the … Continue reading "Ministry of Education to Rehabilitate Cristo Rey School in La Romana"