NewsWhore
04-04-2007, 02:30 PM
With tens of thousands of Dominicans heading for the country's beaches and swimming holes, the cities are emptying out and the transportation system is swamped with passengers. All public and private schools were closed last Friday and most universities will finish classes today. Many businesses have arranged for an extended weekend and people in the state bureaucracy will have to work a half day tomorrow. According to Listin Diario, chaos reigned at bus stops leading away from Santo Domingo, and although many bus company owners say that business is not very profitable, they appear to manage to renew their fleets and stay in business.
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