AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoDominican Heritage Abroad: Rhode Island’s Gov. Dan McKee ceremonially signed a bill creating a Dominican Heritage charity license plate, with Dominican colors and identity symbols to support the Dominican Independence and Heritage Award Committee. Culture & Community: Thousands packed Boston for the 40th annual Dominican parade and festival, with organizers and police emphasizing safety planning after past incidents. Food & Economy: Dominican cocoa exports hit a record US$669M in 2025 (+55%), and the growth will be spotlighted at the Sept. 11–13 Dominican Chocolate Festival in Santo Domingo. Local Governance & Safety: A physician in Higüey was ordered into pre-trial detention over alleged falsification of hospital documents to register foreign children under regular status. Sports (Youth): The Dominican Republic finished runner-up in the 2026 Kids Caribbean Series after a final loss to Mexico. Faith & Service: A Mass in Phoenix marked the 20th anniversary of Fr. William Wasson, founder of NPH, which now serves children including in the Dominican Republic. Health & Work: New data show workplace accidents in the DR rose to 35,670 in 2025, with commuting crashes—often involving motorcycles—driving much of the risk.
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