AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoImmigration & Deportations: U.S. border czar Tom Homan defended deporting Haitians after TPS was revoked, telling CNN he “doesn’t know the conditions in Haiti” even as the State Department warns Americans against travel. Local Protest: Antigua Orden staged a march in Moca denouncing “Haitianization,” demanding tougher action on irregular migration. Crime-Fighting Cooperation: The Dominican Republic and Colombia signed an agreement to create a Joint Investigation Team to strengthen cross-border action against organized crime. Antisemitism Policy: President Luis Abinader announced the DR will adopt the IHRA antisemitism definition, as CAM reported threats against Jewish influencers. Wealth & Savings: A new global wealth report says the DR is among Latin America’s fastest-growing markets, while more Dominicans are saving in dollars amid currency concerns. Trade & Tariffs: New U.S. tariffs tied to forced-labor concerns may be a short-term hit, but officials say the DR is pushing diversification. Health: UNICEF flagged extremely high C-section rates—68.2% overall, 89% in private care—and urged review of obstetric practices. Public Safety: National District officials moved toward stricter rules for heavy-vehicle traffic. Tourism & Development: Punta Bergantín’s trust will fund permanent research on the project’s economic and social impact. Sports: MLB suspended Dominican prospect David Severino in an age-fraud case involving fake records and a staged death/gravesite.
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