AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoPublic Safety Push: President Luis Abinader urged people with outstanding arrest warrants to surrender, as four wanted individuals—including two teenagers accused of assaulting a soldier—turned themselves in, bringing the total to 29 handovers. Colonial City Housing & Urban Renewal: Tourism Minister David Collado delivered 254 renovated homes and unveiled facade and paint projects under the Colonial City improvement programs, funded with IDB support and EU co-financing. Tourism Milestone: The Dominican Republic topped the Caribbean in the World Economic Forum’s 2026 Travel & Tourism Development Index, ranking 66th globally and scoring 3.93. Adolescent Pregnancy Update: PAHO estimates about 12,000 teenagers give birth each year; meanwhile, the health ministry reports a 55% drop in births among ages 15–19 since 2017. DR–Haiti Sports Tensions: After crowd disturbances around a Nations League match, the Dominican Republic banned Haiti’s national team from using its sports facilities, amid renewed controversy over a player’s “Hispaniola is Haiti” remark. Economy Watch: The Central Bank says the economy grew 4.5% through August, with construction and services leading.
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