2012News

Fired civil servants may get their jobs back

Lawyer Marino Vinicio Castillo, director general of the newly formed General Department of Ethics and Government Integrity (DGIG) has announced that the entity will be hearing several cases involving employees and public servants who have been dismissed even though they were administrators as opposed to government employees during its first meeting on Friday, 31 August. …
2012News

Work to resume on Metro

The director of the Transport Reorganization Office (Opret), Diandino Pena, is hopeful the funds will start flowing again for the completion of the first part of the second line of the Santo Domingo Metro. Yesterday, Wednesday 29 August, Pena met with President Danilo Medina. He said that the President guaranteed that within its limitations, the …
2012News

Marc Anthony raises money

The charity, The Maestro Cares Foundation, co-founded by Marc Anthony and Henry Cardenas has now raised enough funds to build a residence hall and learning facility for more than 200 children at Orfanato Ninos de Cristo (Children of Christ Orphanage) in La Romana. www.examiner.com/article/marc-anthony-s-charity-raises-100-000-for-orpans