AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoRare Earth Push: Minister of the Presidency José Ignacio Paliza says Dominican rare-earth studies should deliver estimates of quantity and quality by year-end, with thousands of samples already planned as the country eyes a new supply-chain role. Cost-of-Living Pressure: A new look at Latino households in the U.S. shows food and housing costs squeezing families who still send money back home to the Dominican Republic. Migration Pact Backlash: A wave of uncertainty tied to the U.S. migration agreement is sparking unrest not just in the DR but across parts of South America, with sovereignty and human-rights concerns driving the debate. Tourism & Luxury: Tourism is framed as holding up well versus regional rivals, while Casa de Campo in La Romana prepares a June festival built around cigars, rum, and golf. Metrology Moment: GNBS is set to join other measuring institutions for World Metrology Day on May 20, spotlighting measurement as a trust tool for policy. Safety Spotlight: “Survivor Greece” filming is paused after contestant Stavros Floros was seriously injured off Saona during spearfishing, and Dominican authorities have opened a criminal case tied to the boat incident.
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