DR1 Daily News - Dominican Republic

President Luis Abinader was declared visitor of honor in San Francisco de Macoris, receiving the keys to the city from Mayor Siquio Ng de la Rosa during his visit this past weekend. It was one of the highlights of his two-day visit to Duarte province.

During the visit, President Luis Abinader announced RD$25 million is now available for renovations at the city produce market. Abinader toured the market. He met with vendors and owners of the shops. He said that overall, RD$70 million has been allocated for the improvements at the market. The city government will only have to contribute RD$10 million to complete the project.

During his visit to Duarte province, President Luis Abinader was present for the groundbreaking of a biomass boiler at the Nestlé Dominicana. The largest company in the northeast, the multinational announced it is investing US$70 million...