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No praying or soliciting on the Metro

Prostitution soliciting, begging and selling is not allowed on the Santo Domingo Metro and Santo Domingo Skylift (Teleferico). The use of sound devices that could molest passengers is also banned and earphones are required. These rules of conduct are in the user manual that is being circulated by the Metro Office (Office for the Reorganization of Transport (Opret).

Singing, acting, praying or making political or religious speeches are not allowed in the corridors, trains, cabins, stations and other installations of the Metro and Teleferico. Some users of the mass transport service have complained this ban is a violation of Article 45 of the 2015 Constitution on freedom of belief and culture.

Read more in Spanish:
Metro Manual
Telesistema 11
Z101
Listin Diario

30 July 2019