AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoTourism & Economy: The Dominican Republic’s hotels, bars, and restaurants grew 5.9% in the first four months of 2026, while air arrivals hit a milestone: for the first time, the country welcomed over 900,000 air passengers in a single month. National Culture & Community: President Luis Abinader marked National Freedom Day (May 30) with events honoring the resistance against Trujillo’s dictatorship, while the Macarrulla Foundation and Museum of Resistance recognized winners of a youth “Essay Contest for Freedom.” Motherhood Spotlight: Banreservas celebrated Mother’s Day with “Where love is born,” and Abinader led the national day “Mothers Who Sustain,” bringing together more than 3,000 mothers in Santo Domingo Este. Public Life & Safety: Abinader ordered promotions for 634 agents of the National Drug Control Directorate under Decree 301-23, strengthening the agency’s career structure. Lifestyle & Travel Ideas: Beyond Punta Cana, travel coverage highlights emerging Dominican spots like Santo Domingo and Miches for more “authentic” experiences. Immigration & Food Access: A new investigation alleges SNAP and food pantry items collected in U.S. cities are shipped to Santo Domingo and resold for profit.
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