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Dolores Vicioso – Page 7171

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US$40 million a month for priority government projects

  • Dolores Vicioso
  • Posted onSep 25, 2001 at 10:43 PM
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Listin Diario reports that President Mejia is evaluating a list of 30 priority projects to get funding from the US$500 million sovereign bonds issue. The government has announced the resources will circulate in monthly allotments of US$40 million to avoid destabilizing the exchange rate. The Listin Diario says that prime candidates to get the first …

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2001News

Sovereign bond ‘to do’ list

  • Dolores Vicioso
  • Posted onSep 25, 2001 at 10:43 PM
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Minister of Industry and Commerce Hugo Guilliani Cury (one of the two principal negotiators of the sovereign bonds) said on a morning talk show that the government needs to establish the means to guarantee the bonds’ repayment, to use the funds for priority projects and to impose discipline regarding their revenues. He explained the government …

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2001News

Mirador del Sur Park controversy

  • Dolores Vicioso
  • Posted onSep 25, 2001 at 10:43 PM
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“Have we gone nuts?” is the headline of Hoy newspaper’s editorial today. The newspaper is furious about an undisclosed investment of reportedly millions to replace green area along some 13 kilometers of the Mirador del Sur Park with paving stones. The contract for the new walkways also calls for new light posts. The newspaper says …

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2001News

Illegal aliens cannot opt for US citizenship

  • Dolores Vicioso
  • Posted onSep 25, 2001 at 10:43 PM
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The US Embassy has denied a news story published in El Caribe and carried in yesterday’s DR1 news that said illegal aliens recruited by the US Armed Forces and who fight in a war would automatically qualify for US citizenship. The US Embassy clarifies that only US citizens or legal residents of the US can …

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2001News

Agriculture Bank site to be put up for sale

  • Dolores Vicioso
  • Posted onSep 24, 2001 at 10:43 PM
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The government announced it will sell the prime real estate where the Agriculture Bank (Banco Agricola) is located on the Malecon, the seafront boulevard. The lot was appraised at RD$251 million by the government and the building at RD$40 million. The money would be used to build the Banco de Desarrollo Agropecuario, as announced by …

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2001News

Constitutional reform to go now, says President

  • Dolores Vicioso
  • Posted onSep 24, 2001 at 10:43 PM
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The PRSC and PLD, the two leading opposition parties, favor postponing constitutional reform until after the May 2002 congressional and municipal elections. But those who want it to happen now have a supporter in President Hipolito Mejia. President Mejia said on Sunday, “I do not agree with that – of leaving the reform of the …

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2001News

Drought affects city water supply

  • Dolores Vicioso
  • Posted onSep 24, 2001 at 10:43 PM
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The director of the Santo Domingo Water Corporation (CAASD), Julio Suero Marranzini urged the population to ration the use of water. A drought is affecting the capital city’s main water sources, including Haina-Manoguayabo, where water supply is down 83%.
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Blackout at Las Americas

  • Dolores Vicioso
  • Posted onSep 24, 2001 at 10:43 PM
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General Trajano Moreta, director of Civil Aviation, said that the four-hour lighting system breakdown suffered at the Las Americas International Airport was caused by a high voltage. He said the high voltage of the underground electric network overheated the cables and caused the blackout. Power was suspended at the leading airport of the nation from …

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2001News

Pelempito forest fire

  • Dolores Vicioso
  • Posted onSep 24, 2001 at 10:43 PM
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Thousands of trees in the forests of the Sierra Parque del Bahoruco are suffering from forest fires started over the weekend. News reports say that the damage was not worse because of rain that fell in the area.
2001News

Dominican list of disappeared in WTC tragedy up to 41

  • Dolores Vicioso
  • Posted onSep 24, 2001 at 10:43 PM
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El Caribe reports that the Dominican Consulate increased the number of disappeared Dominicans to 41, up from 33 last week. This includes two firemen. Of the corpses that were identified on the grounds of the World Trade Center, only two, Yamel Meriño Brito and Manuel Patrocinio have been identified as Dominicans. Diario Libre reports that …

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