{"id":145733,"date":"2020-08-19T01:10:34","date_gmt":"2020-08-19T05:10:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/wordpress\/?p=145733"},"modified":"2020-08-19T08:49:51","modified_gmt":"2020-08-19T12:49:51","slug":"27-women-governors","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/2020\/08\/19\/27-women-governors\/","title":{"rendered":"27 women governors"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"600\" height=\"294\" src=\"https:\/\/dr1.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/Gobernadoras-juramentacion-Canal-4.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-145771\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/Gobernadoras-juramentacion-Canal-4.jpg 600w, https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/Gobernadoras-juramentacion-Canal-4-300x147.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>President Luis Abinader swore in 27 provincial governors of 31 on Wednesday, 18 August. Abinader had announced he would be appointing all women governors. The governor&#8217;s role is to represent the President in the province.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The newly named governors were at the Presidential Palace on Tuesday, 18 August 2020 for the swearing-in ceremony. Present for the ceremony was Vice President Raquel Pe\u00f1a, Presidency Minister Lisandro Macarulla, Women Minister Mayra Jim\u00e9nez and Education Minister Roberto Fulcar and Administrative Minister of the Presidency Jose Ignacio Paliza.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As per Decree 340-20, the new governors are:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Bahoruco: Juana Cristina Mateo<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Barahona: Diones Maribel Gonz\u00e1lez Medrano<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Duarte: Ana Xiomara Cort\u00e9s Martes<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>El\u00edas Pi\u00f1a: Millys Johanna Mart\u00ednez<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Espaillat: Juana Rosario de Candelier<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Hato Mayor: Julia Mery V\u00e1squez Pichardo<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Hermanas Mirabal: Lisette Nicasio de Adames<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Independencia: Mercedes Nova Nova<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>La Altagracia: Martina Pepen Santana<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>La Romana: Jacqueline Fern\u00e1ndez Brito<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>La Vega: Luisa A. Jim\u00e9nez Cabreja<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Monse\u00f1or Nouel: Raquel Jim\u00e9nez Rosario<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Montecristi: Nelsi Milagros Cruz Mart\u00ednez<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Monte Plata: Rafaela Javier Gomera<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Pedernales: Miriam Brea<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Peravia: \u00c1ngela Yadira B\u00e1ez<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Puerto Plata: Claritza Rochtt Peralta<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Saman\u00e1: Elsa de Le\u00f3n Abreu<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>San Crist\u00f3bal: Pura Casilla<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>San Jos\u00e9 de Ocoa: Josefa Oliva Castillo<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>San Pedro de Macor\u00eds: Aracelis Villanueva Figueroa<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Sanchez Ram\u00edrez: Cristiana Rodr\u00edguez<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Santiago: Rosa Santos M\u00e9ndez<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Santo Domingo: Altagracia Julia Drullard<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Valverde: Daysi Aquino Mesa<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Azua: \u00c1ngela Maruja P\u00e9rez D\u00edaz<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Santiago Rodr\u00edguez: Ibelis Almonte<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Read more in Spanish:<br><a href=\"https:\/\/presidencia.gob.do\/decretos-presidenciales\/\">Presidencia<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/listindiario.com\/la-republica\/2020\/08\/18\/631364\/cual-sera-el-rol-de-las-nuevas-gobernadoras-provinciales-designadas-por-luis-abinader\">Listin Diario<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/listindiario.com\/la-republica\/2020\/08\/19\/631410\/despues-de-54-anos-las-mujeres-vuelven-a-mandar-en-provincias\">Listin Diario<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>18 August 2020<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>President Luis Abinader swore in 27 provincial governors of 31 on Wednesday, 18 August. Abinader had announced he would be appointing all women governors. The governor&#8217;s role is to represent the President in the province. The newly named governors were at the Presidential Palace on Tuesday, 18 August 2020 for the swearing-in ceremony. Present for &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/2020\/08\/19\/27-women-governors\/\" 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":[271,3],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/145733"}],"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=145733"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/145733\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":145772,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/145733\/revisions\/145772"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=145733"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=145733"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=145733"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}