AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoTourism Boom: The Dominican Republic logged a historic 6.6 million international visitors in the first half of 2026, driven by stronger air connectivity and a cruise surge. Disaster Preparedness: President Abinader said the government is reinforcing bridges, schools and other infrastructure after seismic vulnerability reviews, with work underway on about 50 bridges nationwide. Women’s Leadership: MICM and the Ministry of Women launched Women Who Lead, offering scholarships for an Executive Program in Female Leadership to boost women’s economic autonomy in industry and MSMEs. Immigration & Health: SNS reported Haitian mothers’ share of births fell from 37% to 24% after migration control measures in maternal care. Security Debate: A new report says legally registered civilian firearms reached 245,396 by end-2025, renewing calls for stronger prevention in the business sector. Education & Community: Unisnorte held its first extraordinary graduation and inaugurated a new campus in Colina Centro, while Education Minister De Camps inaugurated a school and high school roofing in Las Terrenas for 1,032 students. Culture & Heritage: Arquitexto opened “40 years, 40 works,” a photo exhibition tracing Dominican architecture since 1986, and INDEX wrapped Dominican Heritage Week in Puerto Rico with cultural events and screenings.
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