AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoAbortion Court Challenge: A mother of a 16-year-old who died of leukemia after doctors delayed treatment because she was pregnant has filed a constitutional challenge to the Dominican Republic’s strict abortion ban, arguing it violates rights to life and health and seeking exceptions for rape/incest, fatal fetal conditions, and when a woman’s life or health is at risk. Santo Domingo 2026 Health & Infrastructure: The National Health Service received the Games torch and says athletes and visitors will get free medical care during Santo Domingo 2026, while the Housing Ministry delivered renovated facilities including the Chess Pavilion and Softball Stadium B at the Juan Pablo Duarte Olympic Center. Energy Demand Record: Energy and Mines Minister Joel Santos reported a new peak electricity demand record of 4,077.97 MW, underscoring pressure to expand generation and grid capacity. U.S.-DR Nuclear Cooperation: The U.S. and the Dominican Republic signed a nuclear cooperation memorandum of understanding, setting a framework for possible future civil nuclear collaboration. Sports & Business: Banreservas opened an exhibition honoring Minerva Mirabal’s centenary, and Sky High Dominicana partnered with Plaza de la Salud to expand medical tourism access.
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