DR1 Daily News - Dominican Republic

The first secretary of Tourism of the Dominican Republic, Victor Cabral Amiama released yesterday during a launching with friends and family the book “Story of Infamy. The Hazoury, Justice and I”. In the book (Historia de una infamia), Cabral shares the details of the lawsuit the owners of the Cap Cana tourism development presented against him in 2005 for “abuse of confidence”.

Cabral was the first director of the Cap Cana hotel and residential tourism development in Punta Cana. He presents details of the legal case where he was sentenced for the irresponsible management of US$28,000 (RD$200,000 at the time) and sent to Najayo jail for six weeks in 2008 and later allowed to serve domiciliary arrest for the rest of the one-year term. At the time, Cabral was 70 years old.

Cabral explained he wrote and published the book to clarify a situation that has damaged his honor, affected...