{"id":118103,"date":"2018-10-30T08:21:47","date_gmt":"2018-10-30T12:21:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/dr1.com\/new\/?p=118103"},"modified":"2018-10-30T08:21:47","modified_gmt":"2018-10-30T12:21:47","slug":"ministry-of-tourism-approves-samana-amphitheater","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/2018\/10\/30\/ministry-of-tourism-approves-samana-amphitheater\/","title":{"rendered":"Ministry of Tourism approves Samana amphitheater"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-118094\" src=\"http:\/\/dr1.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Francisco-Garcia-Samana-MITUR-300x135.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"135\" \/>Tourism Minister Francisco Javier Garc\u00eda announced during the 5th Annual Tourism Development Encounter in Samana that the government is open to funding the construction of an amphitheater for the tourist destination. The potential location has not been revealed, but he said plans should be drawn and presented in the near future. &#8220;If there is agreement, we immediately can get started on the bidding process for the design and construction of the amphitheater in Saman\u00e1. This province has some spectacular conditions to have the most beautiful amphitheater in the Caribbean region,&#8221; Garcia said in a statement from Mitur.<\/p>\n<p>He announced he would travel to China on 31 October 2018 with the presidential commission to meet with China\u2019s key tourism authorities. President Danilo Medina is scheduled to meet with the President of the People\u2019s Republic of China, Jinping to sign several bilateral agreements. Among the agreements are a tourism cooperation pact and aviation agreement that could turn the Dominican Republic into a leading hub for Chinese tourism to the Americas. Garc\u00eda said that two months ago the Ministry of Tourism sent a local marketing expert to China to begin plans for the opening of three tourism promotion offices in China.<\/p>\n<p>30 October 2018<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tourism Minister Francisco Javier Garc\u00eda announced during the 5th Annual Tourism Development Encounter in Samana that the government is open to funding the construction of an amphitheater for the tourist destination. The potential location has not been revealed, but he said plans should be drawn and presented in the near future. &#8220;If there is agreement, &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/2018\/10\/30\/ministry-of-tourism-approves-samana-amphitheater\/\" class=\"more-link\">Read more\u2026<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[21,15],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/118103"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=118103"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/118103\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=118103"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=118103"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=118103"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}