AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoOperation Onco14: Dominican prosecutors say former Cibao Regional Oncology Institute executives will face charges including fraud, bribery, money laundering, and high-tech crimes after an alleged scheme to divert SeNaSa-linked cancer funds. Public Procurement Training: PROLIDERCOOP will host a forum for MSMEs on the new Public Procurement Law (47-25) and its regulation (52-26), guiding suppliers on bidding rules and compliance. Remittances: Central Bank reports remittances hit $5.1701B in the first five months of 2026, up 5.4% year-on-year, with the U.S. sending 82.3% of formal flows in May. Energy & Environment: Solar power is driving renewable growth, with installed solar capacity up 100 MW between 2025 and June 2026, while researchers at Intec extract alginate from sargassum for industrial use. Tourism & Ports: La Romana is set to appear on some Royal Caribbean itineraries, and La Romana-Bayahibe hotels report occupancy near 92%. Aviation Safety: Authorities are searching for a Dominican-registered plane missing en route from St Vincent to Tobago. Security & Crime: A surge of June violence is reported, alongside ongoing investigations into multiple deaths and community demands for answers.
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