2006News

Giving land

President Leonel Fernandez handed over the titles to 214 plots of land yesterday, as part of the agrarian reform. The plots are equivalent to 5,425 acres of land for a value of RD$84 million, according to Hoy newspaper. Some of the titles were given on a temporary basis and other on a definite basis. Later in the day the President made his way to Bani where he inaugurated a water supply system which cost RD$120.1 million to build and will benefit 18,000 families.