AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoExtreme Heat Watch: Indomet says the Dominican Republic remains in an “Extremely Severe” NOAA heat alert, with temperatures up to 39°C and heat index over 40°C in parts of the Cibao and Northwest—Health Ministry urges hydration, shade, light clothing, and warns heat stroke is a medical emergency. Public Safety & Justice: Interior and Police Minister Faride Raful condemned the Herrera execution-style killing of 16-year-old Darlin Mercado Reyes, calling it unforgivable police abuse and noting the officer was arrested. Fashion & Identity: Santo Domingo hosts Fashion Freak Fest 2026 (“Maison Caribe,” “Wear the Island”) with 20 designers and talks/activations linking Caribbean creativity to Dominican memory and territory. Culture & Craft: Banreservas Cultural Center Santiago opens the Popular Arts Fair (July 3–5), spotlighting artisans through exhibitions, workshops, and conferences. Sports & Hosting: Abinader met FIBA leaders and Santo Domingo 2026 organizers as the Central American and Caribbean Games ramp up. Travel & Lifestyle: Casa de Campo’s “Cigars in Paradise” festival drew international guests, with Brugal distillery visits and a cigar championship.
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