AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoMLB Age-Fraud Fallout: Major League Baseball suspended Dominican prospect David Severino after an alleged plot involving a fake identity, falsified birth/school/medical records, and even a staged death certificate and gravesite tied to a $2.8M pre-deal with the Cleveland Guardians. Healthcare for Expats: A new guide breaks down how Dominican healthcare works in practice—how to choose hospitals, find specialists, handle prescriptions, and what to do after-hours. Tourism & Development Watch: A permanent research program will track the economic and social impact of the Punta Bergantín project in Puerto Plata’s northern communities. U.S. Slowdown Signal: Analysts say the U.S. growth dip looks “yellow, not red” for the DR, pointing to resilient remittances and visitor numbers so far. Fuel Prices Held Steady: The government kept weekly gasoline, diesel, LPG, and natural gas prices unchanged under its anti-crisis plan, with subsidies absorbing global cost increases. Tourism Accessibility Push: Puerto Plata signed an “Accessible Destination” agreement to improve infrastructure, training, and services for visitors with disabilities and older adults. Weather Update: Tropical Storm Dolly has weakened/dissipated, but its remnants may bring rain and flash-flood risk to the Leeward Islands, Puerto Rico, and Hispaniola.
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