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Dominican Senate cultural and sports honors

Overview

The Dominican Senate has held ceremonies to recognize prominent figures for their contributions to national culture and sports.

In late October 2026, the Senate honored baseball figures Vitelio Mejía Ortiz and Milcíades Arturo (Junior) Noboa Díaz for their roles in strengthening national baseball and supporting youth development.

Following this, the Senate recognized musician Manuel Tejada and visual artist Elsa Núñez for their impact on the nation’s arts. The ceremony for the artists, which included appearances by singer-songwriter Juan Luis Guerra, celebrated Tejada’s influence on merengue and Núñez’s six-decade career in visual arts.

Entities

Ricardo de los Santos · Senate of the Dominican Republic · Vitelio Mejía Ortiz · Manuel Tejada · Milcíades Arturo Noboa Díaz

Timeline

  1. [CULTURE] 3 sources
    Dominican Senate honors Manuel Tejada and Elsa Núñez

    The Dominican Senate unanimously honored musician Manuel Tejada and artist Elsa Núñez for their lifelong contributions to the country's cultural and artistic heritage.

  2. [CULTURE] 8 sources
    Dominican Senate honors baseball figures Vitelio Mejía and Junior Noboa

    The Dominican Senate honored Vitelio Mejía Ortiz and Milcíades Arturo Noboa Díaz for their lifelong contributions to the nation's baseball development.

Sources

atento.com.do · avanceprovincial.com.do · ciudadoriental.com · deultimominuto.net · elnuevodiario.com.do · elpregonerord.com · eluniversaldigital.net · fernandoplaceres.com · lan103fm.com