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NewsWhore
07-30-2009, 03:10 PM
In response to all the protest marches and other public manifestations of unrest, the government has promised to invest RD$1,785,277,649 in the provinces of San Cristobal and El Seibo over the next few months.
Diario Libre said that the announcement by the Presidential Press Office came just hours after the end of a meeting between the President and 21 officials responsible for executing the promised infrastructure projects that were discussed in four meetings held in the two provinces as well as in Samana and San Pedro de Macoris.
According to the statement, during the meeting the President asked the officials to speed up the work on construction and repair of projects all over the country, "so that the communities feel that the government is fulfilling the promises made". These projects include highways, housing, schools, rural roadways, sports venues, baseball stadiums, water treatment plants, street repairs and mobile economic kitchens.

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