AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoRoad Safety Bill: A Chamber of Deputies commission will study “Safe Helmet RD,” a proposal to push use of homologated motorcycle helmets by cutting ITBIS/import duties, offering subsidies for lower-income riders, and setting a 10-year push with possible extensions. Public Security: DNCD and the Public Ministry carried out raids in the National District, arresting 14 people and seizing over 3,900 grams of drugs, including cocaine, marijuana, crack, and ecstasy, plus cash and devices. Weather Alerts: COE raised alert levels in 18 provinces for heavy rains, urging people to avoid flooded areas and river crossings and warning small-vessel operators on the Atlantic coast. Transport Reform Push: Senator Antonio Marte proposed creating a dedicated Ministry of Transport to unify traffic and mobility responsibilities and enforce Law 63-17 more effectively. Identity & Travel: The Dominican electronic passport won a regional security award, highlighting upgrades in design and anti-fraud protections. Agriculture Modernization: TNR and Confenagro signed an agreement to train producers and expand technified irrigation to boost productivity and water efficiency. Sports (Local): San Carlos won its second game in the 40th Women’s Superior Basketball Tournament (TBSF District 2026), led by Jennifer Jiménez and Melissa Cabral.
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