AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoCorpus Christi in Santo Domingo: Hundreds of Catholic faithful filled major temples for Corpus Christi liturgies, with priests urging unity and a deeper relationship with God through the Eucharist. Gender-based violence crackdown: DEAMVI agents arrested “Chukito” (Jean Carlos Hernández Santos) in Santo Domingo Este after a judicial order tied to alleged threats, assaults, and harassment against his ex-partner. Missing persons system: President Abinader enacted Law 25-26 creating “Alertas RD,” with rapid alert categories (including Pink Alert for women at risk) and a national registry to speed up searches. Book culture abroad: The Dominican Republic will bring the 2026 Dominican Book and Culture Festival to New York (July 10–12), spotlighting writers, artisans, women entrepreneurs, and youth reading activities. Education spotlight: MINERD held the National Reading Festival, highlighting progress in early literacy across the country. Local governance style: Abinader’s administration again emphasized its “permanent presence” across all provinces and the National District to supervise public works and programs. Culture & community: Jarabacoa kicked off its 15th Flower Festival edition (June 4–7) with major Dominican performers and festival queens.
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