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Judicial Showdown: Dominican judges are escalating a long-simmering institutional fight—about half have signed a manifesto and a national strike is set for 21 May 2026, with structural changes demanded against perceived inequality inside the courts. Real Estate Crackdown: A proposed law would finally bring mandatory licensing and tighter rules for real estate agents, agencies, developers, and advertising—aimed at curbing unlicensed brokerage and misleading listings. Mobility Boom: Motorcycle imports surged to 103,774 in the first four months of 2026, up 32.2% year-on-year, intensifying safety and enforcement concerns. Water Modernization: INDRHI and PUCMM signed a three-year pact to modernize water resource management. Ports Go Electric: DP World Caucedo added electric internal transfer vehicles, cutting diesel use and emissions. Health Diplomacy: The DR was elected to preside over the 79th World Health Assembly. Free Zone Exports: Free zone exports hit US$2.803B in Jan–Apr 2026, up 4.3%. Aviation Growth: Arajet received its 15th Boeing 737 MAX and continues expanding routes.

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