President-elect Hipólito Mejia said in Santiago that his government will see that Puerto Plata gets a new power generator to guarantee adequate power supply to the Cibao region. He spoke when visiting Santiago where he attended the 30th graduation of the Instituto Superior de Agriculture. At the event, he was awarded a Honoris Causa doctorate. While at the university he announced his government would give priority to vocational and technical education. During his visit, he announced that lawyer Victor Mendez is his choice for governor of Santiago. also confirmed he would give emphasis invest large resources in technical vocational education and the technical schools of the Armed Forces.
