{"id":13386,"date":"2006-08-23T01:43:56","date_gmt":"2006-08-23T01:43:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/dr1.com\/new\/pages\/pilgrims-progress\/"},"modified":"2006-08-23T01:43:56","modified_gmt":"2006-08-23T01:43:56","slug":"pilgrims-progress","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/2006\/08\/23\/pilgrims-progress\/","title":{"rendered":"Pilgrim&#8217;s progress"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> President Leonel Fernandez announced yesterday he would fulfill the campaign promise made and ordered that the Dajabon to Loma de Cabrera highway construction should re-start immediately. Government spokesperson Roberto Rodriguez said that he was on his way to the frontier province to hand over the RD$20 million check to the construction company. President Fernandez was responding to the demands of Angel Sosa, who started out seeking to recover his lost government job with a pilgrimage carrying a 30-lb cross. Given the publicity he generated, he chose to walk 305-kms to the Presidential Palace in Santo Domingo, turning his demands into a crusade for provincial demands.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>President Leonel Fernandez announced yesterday he would fulfill the campaign promise made and ordered that the Dajabon to Loma de Cabrera highway construction should re-start immediately. Government spokesperson Roberto Rodriguez said that he was on his way to the frontier province to hand over the RD$20 million check to the construction company. President Fernandez was &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/2006\/08\/23\/pilgrims-progress\/\" 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":[225,3],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13386"}],"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=13386"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13386\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13386"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13386"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13386"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}