AGP Executive Report
Last update: 36 minutes agoAI & Skills for Citizens: President Luis Abinader launched “RD Inteligente,” aiming to train 1 million Dominicans in AI literacy via free, beginner-friendly courses through ITLA—no prior tech knowledge needed, with registration at RDinteligente.do. Tourism Careers: Turio, a new specialized tourism academy in Santo Domingo, opened with practical training for a more tech-driven, specialized industry, reaching beyond traditional hotel programs. Diaspora Home-Buying Help: Banco BHD held its fourth New York Real Estate Fair (Sept. 11–13) to connect Dominicans abroad with property options in the DR plus financing guidance. Education Pressure (PISA): The Dominican Evangelical Alliance urged a national response to falling PISA results, including limits on cellphone use during school hours and calls to strengthen basic skills and teacher training. Culture & Identity: “In the Heights” gets a Sept. 15 Latino cinema screening, spotlighting Washington Heights community life and Dominican roots. Music Roots: A look at how the dancehall riddim “dembow” helped shape reggaeton’s global sound. Community Memory: Multiple 9/11 anniversary pieces highlight Caribbean immigrants—including Dominicans—lost in the attacks and largely missing from mainstream remembrance.
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