DR1 Daily News - Dominican Republic

Diario Libre publishes an editorial on the confusing incident of an Albanian company announcing the sale of 10,000 prefab houses and the visit of Housing Minister Carlos Bonilla to Albania, accepting an invitation made by former US Ambassador in the Dominican Republic Wally Brewster. Press follow-ups reveal the minister would have denied the visit as Minister to Albania, and then even the company that would have made the purchase has denied ties with Minister Bonilla.

Diario Libre writes:“The fall of Julius Caesar left the world with the phrase: ‘Caesar’s wife must be above suspicion,’ nearly two millennia ago. This adage has endured, proving as relevant today as it was in ancient Rome.

“The case of Dominican Housing Minister Carlos Bonilla offers a contemporary example. Bonilla has come under scrutiny following reports of a trip to Albania to explore the...