AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoRice Tariffs: Social and political groups marched in Nagua against the repeal of protections for locally grown rice, warning that cheaper imports could threaten farmers, jobs and food security. Haiti Border: The Dominican Republic says it will keep the border open, but President Luis Abinader has deployed two additional battalions and military equipment to the south and plans to discuss Haiti’s gang crisis with El Salvador’s Nayib Bukele. Migration: The U.S. Coast Guard returned 63 migrants to the Dominican Republic after rescuing an overloaded boat in the Mona Passage; three others remain in U.S. custody. Energy Costs: From Nov. 1, some early rooftop-solar customers will pay a new fee on electricity they send to the grid, based on the amount exported. Tourism: Santo Domingo’s Colonial City now draws about 14% of monthly visitors to the country, as officials continue restoration work and prepare new projects.
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