AGP Wire
Stay informed with articles highlighting the latest developments, major events, and essential updates.
Dr. Pam Mullarkey Robbins publishes dementia caregiving book rooted in personal experience
AGP
Books to Life Marketing is promoting a new book by Dr. Pam Mullarkey Robbins that blends true caregiving stories, humor and practical encouragement for families facing dementia.
NYU Langone EMR leader profiles human-centered health tech approach
AGP
Influential Women is profiling Dr. Kosha Thakore, Lead Clinical EMR Implementation Specialist at NYU Langone Health, for her work on Epic EMR optimization, workflow redesign and patient-centered digital health.
Get Simple Box donates container for Venezuela quake relief
AGP
Get Simple Box is donating a 20-foot cargo-worthy storage container to help move emergency supplies to families affected by the earthquakes in Venezuela.
CMEx names first 2026 Leadership Laureates
AGP
The Caribbean Media Exchange has announced the first seven honorees for its 2026 Leadership Awards, to be celebrated Dec. 6 at Loews Coral Gables Hotel in the Miami area.
Switzerland, UAE and Portugal top new global residency rankings
AGP
Global Citizen Solutions released its 2026 Global Residency Programs Index on Aug. 10, ranking 48 residency routes across 46 jurisdictions and putting Switzerland, the UAE and Portugal at the top. The report highlights quality of life and…
Southampton Hospital Foundation gala raises more than $1.8 million
AGP
The Southampton Hospital Foundation’s 68th Annual Summer Party raised more than $1.8 million on Aug. 1 in Southampton, New York, to support Stony Brook Southampton Hospital and the Stony Brook East Hampton Emergency Department.
Free Wheelchair Mission sets 25th anniversary Miracle of Mobility events
AGP
Free Wheelchair Mission will mark its 25th anniversary with in-person and virtual Miracle of Mobility events in September 2026, featuring Jason Kennedy, Candace Cameron Bure and for KING + COUNTRY. The nonprofit says the campaigns will help raise…
Dental tourism gains as DentaVacation cites sharp savings and long waits
AGP
DentaVacation’s 2026 global report says cost gaps, insurance limits and long domestic wait times are pushing more patients to seek dental care abroad.
TTW ranks Mexico No. 1 in 2026 Americas and Caribbean beach list
AGP
Travel And Tour World has released its Top 30 Beach Travel Destinations in the Americas and Caribbean for 2026, putting Mexico first and the United States second.
Blackbox International expands trauma recovery work for male trafficking survivors in Haiti
AGP
Blackbox International is expanding its trauma-informed aftercare model into Haiti as humanitarian conditions and trafficking risks rise.
DOE grants Argent LNG long-term LNG export approval
AGP
The U.S. Department of Energy has given Argent LNG permission to export about 25 million metric tons a year of LNG for 20 years from Port Fourchon, Louisiana.
Nationwide Financial Firm unveils bilingual agency ownership model
AGP
Nationwide Financial Firm co-founder Digna Deleon-Morris introduced the Bilingual Duplication Model on the Sharkpreneur Podcast, pitching a system that trains bilingual agents to become agency owners.
Janus Assurance Re donates to Dominican children’s cancer charity FACCI
AGP
Janus Assurance Re delivered food, diapers and cash support to the Fundación Amigos Contra el Cáncer Infantil in Santo Domingo on June 13, 2026. The donation underscores the insurer’s ongoing backing of Dominican groups that help children facing…
Rum market seen reaching $49.72 billion by 2035 as premiumization accelerates
AGP
The global rum market is projected to grow from $35.28 billion in 2025 to $49.72 billion by 2035, driven by premium aged expressions, cocktail culture and flavored innovation.
Nationwide Financial Firm unveils bilingual life insurance training system
AGP
Nationwide Financial Firm says its proprietary Nationwide Financial System has helped drive more than $3 million a month in premium as the agency expands its bilingual life insurance business across the U.S. Co-founder Digna Deleon-Morris says the…
FL Technics gets IDAC approval for Punta Cana maintenance hub
AGP
FL Technics has received certification from Dominican aviation regulator IDAC for its new maintenance hub in Punta Cana, clearing the way to serve local airlines and operators.
Washington Global raises funds at spring benefit
AGP
Washington Global Public Charter School held its Annual Spring Benefit in Washington, D.C., bringing together diplomats, supporters and community leaders to back the school’s programs and future expansion.
Construction chemicals market seen hitting $88.1 billion by 2032
AGP
Allied Market Research says the global construction chemicals market is on track to reach $88.1 billion by 2032, driven by infrastructure spending, advanced construction methods and rising demand in developing economies.
Global Couture U.S. stages first runway show at the Library of Congress
AGP
Global Couture U.S. produced the first runway show ever held at the U.S. Library of Congress, tying the July 1 event to the nation’s 250th anniversary commemoration.
Caribbean shippers face higher risk and insurance costs after Venezuela strike
AGP
Caribbean shipping operators are reworking inter-island routes and insurance coverage after a U.S. military operation in Venezuela upended port conditions and regional risk calculations in early January.
Sign up for:
Dominican Republic Weekly
The daily local news briefing you can trust. Every day. Subscribe now.
Check Your Email!
We sent a one-time activation link to: .
Confirm it's you by clicking the email link.
If the email is not in your inbox, check spam or try again.
Welcome back!
is already signed up. Check your inbox for updates.