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Healthcare infrastructure and mental health policy in LATAM

11 clusters · 65 sources · last updated

Latest: DIDA proposes expanding mental health coverage in Dominican Republic

Health authorities in Argentina, the Dominican Republic, and Ecuador continue to implement infrastructure upgrades and policy reforms, though regional challenges persist. In Argentina, Health Minister Nicolás Kreplak has

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Dominican police reform amid rising fatalities

26 clusters · 181 sources · last updated

Latest: Dominican Republic legal experts condemn use of term for police killings

The murder of 19-year-old Darlin Enmanuel Mercado Reyes by police officer José Francisco Moreta Heredia on 3 July 2026 reignited public scrutiny of the Dominican Republic’s police reform agenda. The officer was suspended

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Dominican Republic infrastructure and administration

8 clusters · 95 sources · last updated

Latest: President Abinader inaugurates new primary school in El Naranjal

President Luis Abinader has continued his focus on infrastructure development and administrative restructuring in the Dominican Republic. Administrative changes were formalized through Decree 631-26, appointing Escarlyn

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Dominican Republic agricultural debt protests

2 clusters · 25 sources · last updated

Latest: Dominican Republic agronomists warn of production risks amid staff cuts

Agricultural producers and machinery owners in San Juan de la Maguana and Elías Piña initiated protests against the Dominican government, demanding the settlement of debts estimated between RD$500 million and RD$550 mill

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Dominican Republic healthcare: service expansion and fraud

11 clusters · 209 sources · last updated

Latest: Dominican Republic investigates RD$41 million medical fraud scheme

The Dominican Republic’s healthcare system continues to face a dichotomy between reported financial stability and critical service shortages. While the National Health Service (SNS) reports significant administrative exp

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Infrastructure and transport challenges in Latin America

5 clusters · 16 sources · last updated

Latest: Infrastructure failures in Dominican Republic and Paraguay isolate communities

In the Dominican Republic, infrastructure priorities remain a point of contention. While Teodoro Tejeda, former president of the Dominican College of Engineers and Surveyors (CODIA), continues to urge President Luis Abin

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Dominican Republic school year faces infrastructure and ADP

19 clusters · 209 sources · last updated

Latest: Dominican Republic schools face infrastructure and resource crises

The 2026–27 school year in the Dominican Republic continues to face operational and administrative challenges. While the government has expanded capacity through initiatives like the inauguration of new early childhood c

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Agricultural production in San Juan Province

2 clusters · 9 sources · last updated

Latest: San Juan Province emerges as key agricultural pillar for Dominican Republic

San Juan Province is established as a vital agricultural hub in the Dominican Republic, characterized by a large-scale productive structure and a high concentration of family farming. The region maintains a significant n

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