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• Professional Technical Education Directorate of MINERD Continues Consultations on Updating and Revising Curriculum

  Professional Technical Education Directorate of MINERD Continues Consultations on Updating and Revising CurriculumSanto Domingo, Dominican Republic 06/19/13The Vocational Technical Education Department (DGETP in Spanish) of the Ministry of Education (MINERD) continues consultations with families of computing and communications, as well as hospitality and tourism as part of the process of updating and revising the curriculum … Continue reading "Professional Technical Education Directorate of MINERD Continues Consultations on Updating and Revising Curriculum"

• Fourteenth “Santo Domingo Jazz Festival Casa de Teatro 2013” Schedule Announced

  Fourteenth “Santo Domingo Jazz Festival Casa de Teatro 2013” Schedule AnnouncedSanto Domingo, Dominican Republic 06/17/2013The fourteenth Santo Domingo Jazz Festival 2013 by the Casa de Teatro has a luxurious line-up this year, with groups from the Americas and Asia. The event, one of the genre’s most important of the city, will take place between July … Continue reading "Fourteenth “Santo Domingo Jazz Festival Casa de Teatro 2013” Schedule Announced"

• Tourism Cluster and Fomin Present Joint Project to Revitalize Historic Center of Puerto Plata

  Tourism Cluster and Fomin Present Joint Project to Revitalize Historic Center of Puerto PlataSanto Domingo, Dominican Republic 7/8/2013During an activity at the Event’s Hall of Puerto Plata’s Bishopric, the Fomin “Tourism Project Based on Cultural Resources” being undertaken with the Puerto Plata Destination Tourism Cluster, showed community representatives their proposal to revitalize the city’s Historic … Continue reading "Tourism Cluster and Fomin Present Joint Project to Revitalize Historic Center of Puerto Plata"

• Education Minister Analyzes Plans for the Next School Year with Regional and District Directors

  Education Minister Analyzes Plans for the Next School Year with Regional and District DirectorsSanto Domingo Dominican Republic 7/6/2013 The Minister of Education, Josefina Pimentel, led a meeting of regional and district directors with the aim of sharing intervention strategies from the different areas of the ministry with the goal of beginning a successful 2013-2014 academic … Continue reading "Education Minister Analyzes Plans for the Next School Year with Regional and District Directors"

• The National General Archive invites to the Conference "Benito Gonzales"

  The National General Archive invites to the Conference “Benito Gonzales”Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, 07/06/2013 P resident Danilo Medina, by means of Decree 175-13, awarded the Duarte, Sánchez and Mella Order of Merit, in the grade of Knight, to actress Flor de Bethania Abreu, in recognition of her 60-year professional career and her contribution to the development … Continue reading "The National General Archive invites to the Conference “Benito Gonzales”"

• Flor de Bethania Abreu receives award

  Flor de Bethania Abreu receives awardSanto Domingo, Dominican Republic, 07/04/2013 P resident Danilo Medina, by means of Decree 175-13, awarded the Duarte, Sánchez and Mella Order of Merit, in the grade of Knight, to actress Flor de Bethania Abreu, in recognition of her 60-year professional career and her contribution to the development of Dominican theater. The … Continue reading "Flor de Bethania Abreu receives award"

• Spain's Cultural Center presents 24x365 design exhibition

  Spain’s Cultural Center presents 24×365 design exhibitionSanto Domingo, Dominican Republic, 07/04/2013 S pain’s Cultural Center in Santo Domingo presents a comprehensive and meticulous selection of a series of works revolving around design, which addresses various aspects of modern graphic design. The designs were created by all the autonomous Spanish regions. “No one should consider design as … Continue reading "Spain’s Cultural Center presents 24×365 design exhibition"

• The OSNJ will perform the first Dominican Symphony

  The OSNJ will perform the first Dominican SymphonySanto Domingo, Dominican Republic, 07/02/13 T he Ministry of Culture and the National Youth Symphony Orchestra (OSNJ for its acronym in Spanish), once again are getting ready during the 2013 Concert Season, with the purpose of promoting the Dominican music with the Gala “Quisqueyana Symphony,” which will be performed … Continue reading "The OSNJ will perform the first Dominican Symphony"

• Ministers Presented Cultural Policy Plan for Central America – DR Integration (2012-2015)

  Ministers Presented Cultural Policy Plan for Central America – DR Integration (2012-2015)Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, 07/02/13 T he Dominican Republic and Central America, while moving forward with their profitable economic integration initiatives such as the Free Trade Agreement, advance in their cultural and educational integration through important arrangements and cooperative agreements. One of the main proposals … Continue reading "Ministers Presented Cultural Policy Plan for Central America – DR Integration (2012-2015)"

• Multisectoral partnership is proposed to address pending tasks in Samaná

  Multisectoral partnership is proposed to address pending tasks in SamanáSanto Domingo, Dominican Republic, 06/30/13 T he President of the Samaná Tourist Cluster (CTS – Clúster Turístico de Samaná), Rafael Blanco Tejera, proposed the creation of a public-private, as well as a community-based, partnership to address the remaining challenges of that province, so that its full potential … Continue reading "Multisectoral partnership is proposed to address pending tasks in Samaná"