2021News

Falcon Operation brings to the open ties between drug trafficking and legislators

The Attorney General Office and its Public Prosecutors division (PGR) announced on 12 September 2021 that several legislators are being investigated as part of the major Falcon Operation drug and money laundering bust. The legislators have special immunity and their cases will be heard by the Supreme Court of Justice. Already under investigation is Dominican …
2021News

Contest to choose new teachers suspended after majority of teachers fail written test

The Ministry of Education accepted to postpone the contest to choose public teachers for the 2021-2022 school year. The Ministry acted on recommendation of Xiomara Guante, president of the Dominican Association of Public School Teachers (ADP). As reported in Diario Libre, the public school teacher union president asked Education Minister Roberto Fulcar to suspend the …