Deputies introduced yesterday bills in Congress yesterday for the creation of five new provinces, as reported in Diario Libre. These would be the provinces of Haina, Constanza, Esperanza, Villa Riva and Santo Domingo Oriental. The bills presented by Juan Benito Reyes (PRD), Ramon Rogelio Genao and Mario Fernandez (PRSC) and Marcelino Dominguez (PRSD).