{"id":123251,"date":"2019-02-26T13:00:00","date_gmt":"2019-02-26T13:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dr1.do\/?p=123251"},"modified":"2019-02-26T13:21:13","modified_gmt":"2019-02-26T13:21:13","slug":"new-education-minister-sworn-in","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/2019\/02\/26\/new-education-minister-sworn-in\/","title":{"rendered":"New Education Minister sworn in"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img src=\"blob:https:\/\/dr1.do\/7a1cedde-fc55-4093-a77b-253a67944c64\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>On Monday 25 February 2019, President Danilo Medina swore in nine new government officials who were appointed by means of Decree 71-19 including new Education Minister Antonio Pe\u00f1a Mirabal. An accountant, Pe\u00f1a Mirabal returns to the Ministry of Education after a two-year stint at the helm of the Promese\/Cal, the government pharmacy program. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In the same executive act, President Medina appointed former Santo Domingo mayor, Esm\u00e9rito Antonio (Roberto) Salcedo Gavil\u00e1n as minister without portfolio for citizen security to replace Franklin Almeyda Rancier. <br>\nOthers appointed are: Enriquillo Matos to direct Promese\/CAL. Luis Miguel Piccirilo McCabe, director of the State Sugar Council (CEA), replacing Pedro Mota Pacheco. Pedro Mota Pacheco is named governor of the province of San Pedro de Macor\u00eds, replacing Luis Miguel Piccirilo McCabe.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Juan Francisco Caraballo to direct the Fondo Especial para el Desarrollo Agropecuario (FEDA), replacing Jos\u00e9 Casimiro Ramos. Jos\u00e9 Casimiro Ramos is named director of the Instituto Nacional del Tabaco (Intabaco), replacing Juan Francisco Caraballo. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Miguel Mercedes is named manager of the Loter\u00eda Nacional, replacing Jos\u00e9 Francisco Pe\u00f1a Tav\u00e1rez.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Milton Reyes is named rector of the Instituto T\u00e9cnico Comunitario de San Luis (ITSC), replacing V\u00edctor Hugo Del\u00e1ncer. Del\u00e1ncer is named advisor of the ITSC. Rosa Emilia Martes Jim\u00e9nez is appointed vice administrative rector of the ITSC replacing Julio Pe\u00f1a, who had resigned.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Raquel Hern\u00e1ndez is named manager of the Parque de Mirador Santo Domingo Norte replacing Leandro Gonz\u00e1lez Mej\u00eda.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>President Medina held the ceremony at the Presidential Palace. Also in attendance were Presidency Minister Gustavo Montalvo; Administrative Minister of the Presidency Jos\u00e9 Ram\u00f3n Peralta; Labor Minister Winston Santos and the legal consultant to the Executive Branch, Flavio Dar\u00edo Espinal.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Read more in Spanish:<br><a href=\"https:\/\/listindiario.com\/la-republica\/2019\/02\/25\/555060\/danilo-juramenta-nuevos-funcionarios-designados-con-decreto-71-19\">Listin&nbsp;Diario<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>26 February 2019<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On Monday 25 February 2019, President Danilo Medina swore in nine new government officials who were appointed by means of Decree 71-19 including new Education Minister Antonio Pe\u00f1a Mirabal. An accountant, Pe\u00f1a Mirabal returns to the Ministry of Education after a two-year stint at the helm of the Promese\/Cal, the government pharmacy program. In the &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/2019\/02\/26\/new-education-minister-sworn-in\/\" class=\"more-link\">Read more\u2026<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[154,3],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/123251"}],"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=123251"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/123251\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":123291,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/123251\/revisions\/123291"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=123251"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=123251"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=123251"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}