AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoEducation Update: MINERD kicked off a national training for all teacher levels ahead of the 2026-2027 school year, with 11,098 teacher trainers rolling out new approaches to planning, competency-based assessment, and active classroom technologies. Culture & IP: In Moca, ONDA highlighted rising registrations of artistic, scientific, and literary works as a boost for the creative economy, pointing to stronger intellectual property protection under the Abinader administration. Tech & Women in Aviation: Dominican air traffic controller Olga Isabel Pérez Encarnación was named a Top Five finalist for a disruptive AI award for SARA, an aviation-focused real-time assistant built with Dominican talent. Tourism Records: The DR logged 7.7 million visitors in the first seven months of 2026, a new high for January-to-July, driven by both air arrivals and cruise passengers. Diaspora Spotlight: Arajet marked Dominican Day Parade momentum in Manhattan, citing 100,000+ passengers on its Newark-Santo Domingo route and announcing a planned fourth daily frequency. Heritage in Stone: A new Saint Dominic of Guzmán sculpture was unveiled in Santo Domingo’s Colonial City, adding to the area’s spiritual and cultural landmarks. Sports & Pride: Santo Domingo 2026 wrapped with an emotional closing ceremony, where the DR finished fifth with a record 150 medals.
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