AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoImmigration Crackdown: A viral video shows 20 Haitian migrants packed inside a Honda CR-V after Dominican soldiers stopped the vehicle near Macheteros; authorities say the group included 10 men, 6 women and 4 children without status, with the driver detained for investigation. Public Safety & Justice: The Executive Branch sent the Senate a bill to amend the Penal Code, including changes tied to a challenge over Article 354 on sanctions for doctors issuing false health/death certificates. Digital Government Recognition: The Dominican Republic, chairing the Inter-American Digital Government Network (GEALC), received the WSIS Prize 2026 for regional digital transformation. Energy & Inflation Watch: ECLAC warns higher oil prices this year could worsen trade balances for energy-importing countries including the Dominican Republic. Tourism & Heritage: David Collado inaugurated the restored Alcázar de Colón Museum and launched a public lighting upgrade in Santo Domingo’s Colonial City. Economy & Trade: Customs collected RD$129.24B in the first half of 2026, up 2.6%, citing faster clearance and stronger controls. Health Workforce: UNADE graduated 144 new medical specialists across 17 areas in military teaching hospitals.
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