AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoTourism Tech: Punta Cana International Airport rolled out six automated border-control kiosks for arriving travelers, aiming to speed processing and reduce contact with immigration agents. Migration Modernization: The Dominican Republic’s General Directorate of Migration upgraded its DOM-02 system with biometric checks and multispectral passport scanning to improve security and cut document errors. Consumer Protection: Pro Consumidor and COB-RD signed an agreement to curb abusive debt collection, including limits on calls to people not responsible for debts and tighter rules for digital outreach. Education & Health: Minerd is distributing millions of textbooks, workbooks, and school kits while adding new classrooms for the 2026-2027 school year; meanwhile, the Ministry of Public Health says it has secured sustainable coverage for children with spinal muscular atrophy through the High-Cost Medication Program. Culture & Lifestyle: The Dominican Republic’s Cabarete launches a global “Surf and Wind City” campaign to attract adventure travelers, while Miss Universe 2025 Fátima Bosch is set to attend Miss Dominican Republic 2026 in Santo Domingo. Sports Youth: LIDOM named Welington Castillo to manage the Dominican team at the III Kids Caribbean Series in Mexico.
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