Dolores Vicioso – Page 248

After a 10-year wait, the Luis Eduardo Aybar Medical City announced the happening of its first surgery. Maria del Carmen Castillo was operated in the neurology unit to remove a hernia. The surgery marked the debut of the operating rooms at the public hospital whose renovations began in 2014. The operation of the 64-year old …

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The Ministry of Foreign Relations (Mirex) is receiving nominees for the sixth edition of the Oscar de la Renta Dominican Emigrant Award. The award recognizes the accomplishments and contributions of Dominicans living abroad. Candidates may submit their applications until 30 September 2024 at Dominican embassies and consulates, as well as offices of the Institute of …

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Edesur Dominicana chose to entrust local IT techs to revamp the digital transformation of their online platform and thus Edesur WorkSpace has been born. Developed in-house by the company’s information technology and development and innovation teams, the new platform aims to streamline internal and external processes, enhance data management, and ultimately improve customer service. Edesur …

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Ministry of Environment has contracted with US caves expert George Veni to carry out a study on the Cuevas de Borbon (Pomier) anthropological reserve. Minister of Environment Miguel Ceara Hatton met with Veni to highlight the actions taken to protect the cultural heritage site. Taino Indians left pictographs within the cave. For decades, the cave …

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The Central Bank of the Dominican Republic has issued warnings to the public about videos that are appearing on internet platforms that use Artificial Intelligence to reproduce the voice of Central Bank governor, Hector Valdez Albizu, announcing a new Central Bank investment platform. These videos are fake and do not have any relation to decisions …

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The party leadership of the Modern Revolutionary Party (PRM), including its president José Ignacio Paliza and secretary general Carolina Mejía, sent a letter to 69-year old veteran deputy Eugenio Cedeño as part of a disciplinary process in response to the recent controversial statements made by the legislator. The legislator has been in the press for …

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The Dominican Republic Air Force has acquired seven ENAER T-35C Tamiz aircraft, the Spanish version of the Chilean Pillán. The aircraft had been retired from service in 2023 after more than three decades of use, as reported by Spanish media, Infodefensa on its website. The news was carried by Noticias SIN. The T-35C Tamiz represents …

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The Dominican Republic is participating in the Americas Partnership for Economic Prosperity (Americas Partnership) hosted by US Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken on 17 July 2024 in Washington, D.C The US State Department announces that the foreign ministers from the 12 Americas Partnership countries – the United States, Barbados, Canada, Chile, Costa Rica, Colombia, …

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The Ministry of Foreign Relations has stated that the removal of sands from the riverbed of the Masacre (or Dajabon) river on the border between Haiti and the Dominican Republic is a violation of the 1929 Treaty that deals with the river and its use by the two nations. The Ministry of Foreign Relations requested …

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The 911, Navy and Missing Persons Department of the Police announced the stop to maritime search operations for 41-year old Juan Jose Valerio Hernandez. His truck serving UPS cargo was lifted last week from the Caribbean Sea near Km 18 of Las Americas Expressway. Lieutenant Colonel Elma Martínez from Unit R14 of the Fire Department …

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