{"id":189795,"date":"2022-11-21T08:13:29","date_gmt":"2022-11-21T12:13:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/?p=189795"},"modified":"2022-11-21T08:49:05","modified_gmt":"2022-11-21T12:49:05","slug":"greater-santo-domingo-concentrates-53-of-the-national-budget-for-2023","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/2022\/11\/21\/greater-santo-domingo-concentrates-53-of-the-national-budget-for-2023\/","title":{"rendered":"Greater Santo Domingo concentrates 53% of the National Budget for 2023"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img src=\"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/Gran-Santo-Domingo-53-porciento-obras-El-Caribe-1024x510.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-189818\" width=\"600\"\/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>The Abinader administration National Budget 2023 bill (PGE 2023) has allocated 40% of the budget infrastructure works to the province of Santo Domingo. The province of Santo Domingo is assigned works for RD$22.44 billion. The province of Santo Domingo is the most populated in the Dominican Republic. President Luis Abinader is up for reelection in 2024.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The capital city of Santo Domingo, or the National District, is allocated 13% of the public works investments in the budget. The National District + province of Santo Domingo make up Greater Santo Domingo and are getting 53% of all government capital investments in 2023.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Mass transit works are under construction in Greater Santo Domingo. These include the Santo Domingo West and Los Alcarrizos cable car system and the extension of Metro Line 1 into Santo Domingo North.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For the National District, there are works in the Colonial City, the densely populated Domingo Savio neighborhood (La Ci\u00e9naga and Los Guandules) and road infrastructure in District 2 of the National District.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Major public works are also planned for Montecristi, Dajab\u00f3n and Santiago province.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>After Greater Santo Domingo, the province of Montecristi in the Northwest is getting a big chunk of the National Budget. The major works to improve the Port of Manzanillo, its connecting roads, a municipal hospital in Villa V\u00e1squez and other works will inject RD$3.90 billion into that province that is at the northwestern corner of the Dominican Republic.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Santiago province is getting public works investment for RD$3.26 billion with lots targeted to improve its roads connecting to the north.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The government has budgeted RD$2.68 billion for the border fence, a municipal hospital and public schools in Dajab\u00f3n province, south of Montecristi province and on the border with Haiti.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Read more in Spanish:<br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.elcaribe.com.do\/panorama\/dinero\/el-gsd-captara-53-inversiones-publicas-del-2023\/\">El Caribe <\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>21 November 2022<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Abinader administration National Budget 2023 bill (PGE 2023) has allocated 40% of the budget infrastructure works to the province of Santo Domingo. The province of Santo Domingo is assigned works for RD$22.44 billion. The province of Santo Domingo is the most populated in the Dominican Republic. President Luis Abinader is up for reelection in &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/2022\/11\/21\/greater-santo-domingo-concentrates-53-of-the-national-budget-for-2023\/\" 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":[293,3],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/189795"}],"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=189795"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/189795\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":189829,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/189795\/revisions\/189829"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=189795"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=189795"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=189795"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}