2015 – Page 12

2015 News

Santiago and La Romana free zones commended

The Santiago Free Zone Corporation has been selected as the winning free zone of the Latin American and Caribbean region by the Financial Times fDiIntelligence Global Free Zones of the Year report. The report singles out the zones that are best in class, whether within their respective regions, providing for a particular size of client, …

2015 News

Call for new election in Santiago

PLD members who were supporting Monchy Rodriguez as mayoral candidate in Santiago have asked the party’s National Electoral Committee to annul the results of the primaries that took place on Sunday, 13 December 2015 as they accuse the winner, Abel Martinez of committing fraud. Rolando Sanchez has accused Abel Martinez’s team of having an alliance …

2015 News

PLD primary results challenged in Santo Domingo North

Three of the PLD pre-candidates for mayor in Santo Domingo North have rejected the results of the primaries that took place on Sunday, 13 January 2015. Carlos Guzman, Jesus Feliz and William Castillo are asking for another election, saying that many people were unable to vote because they did not appear on the voting list. …

2015 News

Remand requested for suspended judge

The Attorney General Office has asked for remand terms against suspended judge Awilda Reyes Beltre and former judge Francisco Arias Valera, who are accused of corruption. The request was made to National District judge Ramon Horacio Gonzalez Perez. The court will consider the request behind closed doors today, Wednesday 16 December 2015. According to reports, …

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Banco Popular Nativity play

Banco Popular is inviting the public to live performances of the traditional Christmas Nativity story at the Torre Popular plaza on Av. John F. Kennedy and Av. Maximo Gomez in Santo Domingo on Sunday 20 and Friday 25 December as of 6:30pm. The play is acted by many bank employees. Free admission.

2015 News

Christmas Concert at Convento de los Dominicos

The National Choir will be giving a Gala Christmas Concert at 7:30 tomorrow evening, Thursday, 17 December 2015 at the Convento de los Dominicos on Calle Padre Billini in the Colonial City of Santo Domingo. The concert, which will be directed by Maestro Edwin Disla is sponsored by the Ministry of Culture.

2015 News

Victor Victor at El Gallego Restaurant

Enjoy fine bolero and bachata music and more with singer-songwriter Victor Victor at El Gallego Restaurant next Tuesday, 21 December 2015 on Av. Cesar Nicolas Penson opposite the National Library in Santo Domingo. No cover. Read more about upcoming events at http://www.dr1.com/calendar To read more news, see the DR1 News Archives at: http://dr1.com/premium/news/2015/index.shtml

2015 News

President Medina inaugurates housing project in Punta Cana

President Danilo Medina, along with the Hoyo Claro Development Group consortium has inaugurated the first stage of a housing project called Las Cayenas City in the Punta Cana/Bavaro area. The residential complex will consist of 3,500 units and the first 360 apartments are ready. The apartments are aimed at working people and their families and …

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Quisqueya Bi-National Economic Council breaks ground

The Quisqueya Bi-National Economic Council (CEBQ) has announced that the ground-breaking ceremony for the construction of factories in Dajabon will take place today, Tuesday 15 December 2015. This is the most ambitious and comprehensive development project for the border region with Haiti, an area with a population of 3 million people and unemployment of 60%. …

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Energy and Mines: regulations to follow Electricity Pact signing

Minister of Energy and Mines Antonio Isa Conde says that any discussion of the regulations that will govern the electricity sector will have to take place after the Electricity Pact is signed. He said that is why the National Energy Commission (CNE) announced it would postpone the modification of the ruling for self-power producers until …

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2015 – Page 12

Santiago and La Romana free zones commended

Call for new election in Santiago

PLD primary results challenged in Santo Domingo North

Remand requested for suspended judge

Banco Popular Nativity play

Christmas Concert at Convento de los Dominicos

Victor Victor at El Gallego Restaurant

President Medina inaugurates housing project in Punta Cana

Quisqueya Bi-National Economic Council breaks ground

Energy and Mines: regulations to follow Electricity Pact signing