DR1 Daily News - Dominican Republic

Popular Dominican media personality Milagros Germán has announced her resignation from the Abinader administration effective January 15th.

Germán, affectionately known as “La Diva,” first joined the government in 2020 as the President’s spokesperson before assuming the role of Minister of Culture in October 2021.

In a statement released on Tuesday, 7 January 2025, President Luis Abinader expressed his gratitude for Germán’s contributions, highlighting her successful modernization of cultural awards, the expansion of Dominican cultural centers abroad, and the strengthening of partnerships with institutions like Berklee College of Music. “Her legacy at the Ministry of Culture will serve as a benchmark for future administrations,” Abinader said.

In her social media post, German thanked President Abinader for the opportunity to serve and expressed her continued support for the...