In an interview with Spanish newspaper El Mundo, Diego El Cigala, the famous Spanish Flamenco singer who received Dominican nationality earlier this year and moved to the Dominican Republic to live in Punta Cana, stated how pleased he is with his move. In the interview he points out that he has even received Dominican Police accreditation and is now an honorary policeman.
The interview has been criticized in the local media and on talk shows. Diario Libre’s editorial today, Wednesday 18 June (signed Adriano Miguel Tejada) describes it as “the stuff of national sycophancy”)
For more on the topic in Spanish:
http://www.elmundo.es/cultura/2014/06/17/53a00687268e3e7c5a8b457b.html
http://www.elmundo.es/loc/2014/03/15/5323706a22601d0c4f8b4593.htm
http://www.diariolibre.com/opinion/2014/06/18/i662161_est-bueno-que-nos-pase.html
http://www.listindiario.com/la-republica/2014/6/17/326288/Diego-El-Cigala-se-jacta-de-que-es-asimilado-de-la-Policia-Dominicana