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If oil stays expensive, weekly subsidy spending will determine whether the freeze can continue.
presidencia-do · 2026-11-13
Dominican government announces maternal and child hospital in La Vega
The presidency announced on 13 November a maternal and child hospital in La Vega costing more than RD$486 million. Plans include 40 inpatient beds, three operating rooms, two delivery rooms and 18 maternal, paediatric and neonatal intensive-care units.
Dominican fuel price freeze tied to subsidy ceiling
President Luis Abinader announced plans to hold fuel prices through 7 January 2027, conditional on weekly subsidies staying within 1.5 billion Dominican pesos.