Dolores Vicioso – Page 8172

President Balaguer, in a meeting with PRSC party leaders from all over the country emphasized his full support for the candidacy of Jacinto Peynado and called for the unity of the Partido Reformista Social Cristiano to retain power in the 1996 election. Contrary to what has occurred in the PLD party, where Juan Bosch has …

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The presidential candidate for the PRSC, Jacinto Peynado, met members of the Political Commission of the PRSC for several hours to define the campaign strategy for the next two months. The PRSC, recently positioned a distant third in the race in a Gallup poll, must come on very strongly in order to gain enough momentum …

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In an interview with Rumbo weekly news magazine, Jacinto Peynado says he seeks to regain the Reformista votes that have swayed to the Partido de la Liberación Dominicana, upon rejecting the Balaguer administration and its policies. He said there are a series of problems that the people associate with the government. “There are still those …

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José Francisco Peña Gómez has announced that he will travel to Miami, Florida, this week to meet Jacobo Majluta. While there has been no formal announcement, there has been a conspicuous the lack of news coming from the Partido Revolucionario Independiente presidential candidate on his health, there is strong speculation that Lic. Majluta is too …

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The presidential candidates agreed not to campaign over the Christmas holidays and all spent the time abroad. Dr Peña Gómez spent the end of 1995 travelling in India and then went on to Spain where he met with Felipe González. Dr. Leonel Fernandez, the candidate for the Partido de la Liberación Dominican (PLD), was in …

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A private polling company has determined that 39.5 percent of voter preference favors José Francisco Peña Gómez, with Leonel Fernandez placed second, with 34.8 percent. The PRSC candidate, Jacinto Peynado, is given 16.8 percent. The poll revealed that in almost all provinces, Dr Peña is ahead. The polling company, Centro Datos Paulino Sem covered 2,397 …

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The PRSC has requested the exclusion of more than 125,000 names from the padron electoral, or voter’s list. The request was made by a PRSC committee that visited the JCE, headed by presidential candidate Jacinto Peynado and the party’s president, Dr. Donald Reid Cabral. The PRSC is requesting the removal of 73,747 cases of late …

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The director of the Corporación Dominicana de Empresas Estatales (CORDE), Mr. Pedro Bretón, said that a contract is about to be signed with a foreign firm to exploit the country’s marble, salt, and gypsum mines. According to Mr. Breton, the marble will be quarried in Samana and Vicente Noble, and the salt and gypsum extracted …

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Mr. Jaime Viñas Betances, former president of Instituciones Financieras (Ainfi), said that the last set of regulations issued by the monetary authorities limit the operation of this type of business. “These limitations must be corrected with complementary measures that will ease the granting of credit.” Mr. Viñas Betances added that “The necessary extra cost imposed …

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In reply to accusations that he had bought red beans belonging to INESPRE on the black market, Mr Radhamés Montesinos, the president of Casa Radhamés, said that he bought them directly from the INESPRE warehouses in Santo Domingo, “and not in an irregular manner on the Lucas Diaz bridge in Bani, as the Diaz brothers …

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