AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoTourism & Jobs: The Fairmont Southampton redevelopment is drawing workers from 19 countries, with 419 new work permits issued by April 30—showing how major hospitality projects keep reshaping local employment. Education & Teachers: The Dominican Association of Teachers (ADP) rejected EDUCA’s report on lost class hours, saying the study is biased and ignores structural issues that affect schooling. Youth Prevention: President Abinader launched the national “Inquebrantables” campaign to build resilience and prevention skills for Dominican children, teens, and young adults, funded by seized assets. Culture & Film: The DR will host CAACI and Ibermedia cinema summits in Juan Dolio (June 22–26), positioning the country as a growing regional hub for audiovisual policy and production. Heritage & Environment: Abinader declared parts of the Pomier Caves lands of public utility to strengthen conservation, monitoring, and restoration of this natural and archaeological site. Women’s Leadership: Women Who Inspire Awards named nominees for Woman Leader of the Year and introduced a Digital Leadership category recognizing women building education and inspiration online. Inclusion Through Sports: iQtek Foundation’s iQtek Pro-Am raised RD$6.5M for education and inclusion—RD$4.5M for people with disabilities and RD$2M for iQ Academia. International Mobility: Foreign Minister Roberto Álvarez said visa-free Schengen access is progressing, but document fraud remains the main hurdle.
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