{"id":168482,"date":"2021-11-16T08:26:22","date_gmt":"2021-11-16T12:26:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/wordpress\/?p=168482"},"modified":"2021-11-16T09:15:28","modified_gmt":"2021-11-16T13:15:28","slug":"presidency-to-deliver-christmas-cash","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/2021\/11\/16\/presidency-to-deliver-christmas-cash\/","title":{"rendered":"Presidency to deliver Christmas cash"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img src=\"https:\/\/dr1.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Luis-Abinader-Bono-Navideno-Presidencia-1024x576.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-168506\" width=\"600\"\/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>The Abinader Administration announced it is making available RD$1,500 on the welfare cards hundreds of thousands of poor. The government expects to distribute RD$1.1 billion in Christmas bonuses to the poor.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The President said the cash will be available as of 4 December through 1,750,000 welfare cards part of the Siuben and Prosoli programs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>He said the cards will be distributed by neighborhood boards, churches, provincial governor offices and legislators.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The cards replace the old practice of distributing food boxes to the poor at Christmas time.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Read more in Spanish:<br><a href=\"https:\/\/presidencia.gob.do\/noticias\/presidente-abinader-anuncia-entrega-tarjeta-bono-navideno-que-beneficiara-un-millon-700\">Presidency <\/a><br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.diariolibre.com\/opinion\/editorial\/1700000-tarjetas-EE29962574\">Diario Libre <\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>16 November 2021<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Abinader Administration announced it is making available RD$1,500 on the welfare cards hundreds of thousands of poor. The government expects to distribute RD$1.1 billion in Christmas bonuses to the poor. The President said the cash will be available as of 4 December through 1,750,000 welfare cards part of the Siuben and Prosoli programs. He &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/2021\/11\/16\/presidency-to-deliver-christmas-cash\/\" 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":[290,3],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/168482"}],"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=168482"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/168482\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":168508,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/168482\/revisions\/168508"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=168482"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=168482"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=168482"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}