Author: Rhett Calloway

While a spokesperson for the Christian Social Reform Party (PRSC) confirms that there will be no demonstration on February 27th, Pedro Botelho, the leader of the march calling for the release of 30 per cent of pension funds, said it was indeed a “fait accompli”. The House of Representatives of the People’s Republic of China is under Botello’s lines regarding the celebration of a demonstration announced on the upcoming National Independence Day, but the MP denied that it could be stopped and even disengaged from the call. I am not the owner of the call to demonstrate, it is a…

Before announcing her exit from Puerto Rico’s electoral politics, attorney Alexandra Logaro made clear her reasons for leaving this, criticizing her manhood and talking about her future work. In an interview with Radio Isla, the former candidate for governor of the Citizen Victory Movement spoke about how difficult it is to involve herself in the country’s politics, come up with a different ideology and confront power structures. “It’s very difficult to get into politics, but even more so, if you are a woman, if you are young, if you are free to talk about your mind, and if you are…

The plenary session of the Central Electoral Council (JCE) maintains the ranking given to political parties in the ballot papers unchanged, according to the number of voters who received each in the previous presidential and legislative elections, as well as the distribution of resources. The decision came after hearing a lawsuit jointly brought by Fuerza del Pueblo, Christian Social Reformer, Dominican Revolutionaries (PRD), Quisqueyano Christian Democrats, Dominican Green Party (PVD), liberal reformist, civil reformer, national unity. ), National Progressive Force (FNP), Institutional Democracy (PDI), Christian Democratic Union (UDC), and Alternative Democratic Party (MODA). The organizations claimed that administrative procedures were…

Before the beginning of each student’s $ 119 deposit in their family card, to purchase food not prepared to participate in the school canteen service, the Puerto Rican government announced the date for eligible and related families. According to written statements from Governor Pedro Pirelloise and Secretary of the Family Department, Carmen Anna Gonzalez, families with eligible public order students that do not receive a PAN may start applying for this benefit as of Monday, February 22 at the gate pr.gov/pebt/ , The day that will be available. However, students from private, or not-for-profit organizations, who participate in the school…

President Luis Abinadir started yesterday the second phase of the tourism promotion program for the colonial city of Santo Domingo, during an activity that included a tour of various places in this historic region. “We are implementing many projects that the country needs to restart the economy. It is time for a colonial city.” The President emphasized that with the Ministry of Tourism and the Office of the Mayor of the National District “we will make this the best colonial city in all of Latin America.” The project is to be implemented over a period of six years, with $…

The Treasury Department is about to finalize the $ 600 payments for the second round of economic stimulus, and before that they made clear during an information session the steps to be taken by those people who did not fill out the form but received the first. A $ 1200 incentive to fill it directly with the IRS. According to the Assistant Secretary of Internal Revenue at the Treasury Department, Roxana Santiago, this process should take place through the submission of the next return for 2020. This form should be available next week for electronic filing and “even if someone…

The Treasury is close to achieving the target of $ 600 economic stimulus payments to citizens, as announced by agency leaders through a virtual conference. Treasury Secretary Francisco Paris Alicia reports that so far $ 1,445,532,770 has been disbursed to 1,752,427 families. The agency’s agent, Angel Pantuga Rodriguez, indicated that they had already reached the aforementioned figure and confirmed that they understood that “we have fulfilled the expectations that we had for this second round of payment.” Baris Alicia also noted that 135,708 checks have been produced, the vast majority of which have already been sent, while others are waiting…

Under the premise of the necessary replenishment for the first time in 16 years, several ex-officials from the former Danilo Medina government were elected in elections to designate 110 vacancies on the Central Committee of the Dominican Liberation Party (PLD). According to preliminary official figures published by the Electoral Commission yesterday, the vote was led by former Economy Minister Juan Ariel Jimenez, with a majority of 11,485 votes. Former Youth Minister Rubyami Balkacer was ranked third with 9,980 votes, while former Senator candidate for the National Constituency, Raphael Paz, was ranked fourth with 9,648 votes. 20th, former Minister of Public…

The First Collegiate Court of the National District today authorized the Special Prosecutor to Prosecute Corruption (Pepca) to include in its documentary evidence a CD containing financial information about the companies of accused Victor Diaz Roi. The decision was taken by Judges Giselle Mendes and Giselle Naranjo, with the dissenting vote of Judge Tania Yunus.After accepting the appeal of an objection filed by Pepca’s president, Wilson Camacho and Attorney General Myrna Ortiz. The court reversed the decision it made last Thursday, accepting an objection from Diaz Ra’s lawyer, confirming in the ruling that the matter had no time limit for…

Today, the Dominican Liberation Party (PLD) published the results of its elections for the Central Committee, in which a number of former officials from the former government of Danilo Medina led the vote to determine 110 new positions for the political party. With th 74.54% of the vote was countedVote It was dominated by the former Economy Minister, Juan Ariel Jimenez, by 9,270 votes For his benefit the second place went to Johnny Pujols (he is also a member of the organizing committee); Former Youth Minister Rubyami Balkasser, with 8,064 votes in third place, and fourth place occupied by former…