AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoTourism & Transport Costs: Asonahores warns that higher passenger transport fees could hurt Dominican tourism, urging a review of airfare-related taxes and fees to protect competitiveness. Public Health: The National Hemocenter says the DR still needs more voluntary blood donors, targeting 200,000 registered people (up from about 62,000) and focusing on low-availability blood types. Border Safety: In Dajabón, deterioration of the Massacre River bridge and the collapse of a metal gate have raised fears for the daily DR–Haiti crossing, with calls for a technical assessment and repairs. Housing Pressure: With rents rising in the National District, a lawyer says tenant protection mainly comes from lease terms since there’s no rent-increase cap in the DR. Energy/Finance: Gas station owners say credit/debit card fees are “excessive,” arguing commissions can cost them RD$6.59–RD$8.45 per gallon and squeeze margins. Governance & Law: The Chamber of Deputies approved a public consultation to gather proposals to amend the new Penal Code before it takes effect Aug. 3. Sports Integrity: The National Baseball Commissioner elected members to its Government Integrity and Regulatory Compliance Commission to strengthen transparency and ethics in sports administration.
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