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There is no possibility of including abortion in the Penal Code

That abortion be included in the bill Penal Code Law, that once again enters the ring of the legislative debate, was left out of any possibility, according to what Senator Rogelio Genao assured, who together with the congressmen Virgilio Cedano and Hector Acosta you also want the part to be approved.

Genao, spokesman for the Social Christian Reform Party in the Senate, who submitted the draft of the Penal Code which is currently being studied at the Congressassured that at this moment a consensus has practically been achieved in 99% of the articles of the 319 articles of the Penal Code, which allows us to affirm that its approval had never been so probable leaving out the abortion.

“The definition of the right to life establishes that life is from the moment of conception until death. So there is no possibility of establishing any way through the causal calls, or any pretext that can be sought, to approve elective abortion in the Dominican Republic,” said Genao, who also explained that this includes that the penalty cannot be established either. of death.

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Tuesday February 7

They find bodies they believe are the couple disappeared in January

Police authorities reported yesterday that found the remains of two people that they could be the married couple who had been missing since last January 23. They were in a plastic sleeve in a sealed septic tankbehind the Vinicio Calventi Hospital, in Villa Progreso, Santo Domingo Oeste.

The bodies, which they presume are from Luis Miguel Jaquez32 years old and Elizabeth Almarante Pacheco24, were found yesterday afternoon by a child who was “marting” in the area who immediately reported the finding.

The couple had mysteriously disappeared from their home in the municipal district of La Guáyiga, municipality of Pedro Brand, at dawn on January 23, leaving their two minor childrentheir cell phones, money, documents and valuables, generating conjectures.

After 5:00 in the afternoon, agents of the National Preventive Police and Criminal Investigations (Dicrim), area prosecutors and a medical examiner went to the scene to certify the finding.

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Wednesday February 8

Digital del HOY enters the world of podcasts

The digital platforms of the newspaper HOY They will house a new and refreshing space that seeks to become the informative source of art and shows, according to the new public consumption standards.

This is “Today in the show”, a podcast that will be broadcast every Friday from the studios of Middle Faiaon YouTube, the networks of the newspaper HOY and other digital platforms of the information and entertainment umbrella of Hoy TV on the newspaper’s website www.hoy.com.do.

The space will be produced by Yinett Fernandezsocial media of the newspaper HOY, and hosted by the journalists Jasmine Valdez and Wendy Leonardo.

milllizen uribeeditor of the newspaper HOY digital, explained that with this format the medium reiterates its commitment to the incorporation of technology for the modern and innovative production of information, while maintaining the quality standards of the prestigious Dominican newspaper, which have earned it credibility and trust. of the audience in 40 years of circulation.

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Thursday February 9

Study reveals reasons why young people emigrate

The reasons that motivate Dominican youth to migrate to other countries are the lack of work, security and guarantees of rights, such as health and quality education.

The study “Migratory movements in the Dominican Republic: their impact on young people” carried out by researchers from the Pontificia Universidad Católica Madre y Maestra (PUCMM) shows the motivations of young people between 17 and 24 years, of Dominicans who emigrate to other countries; and of Haitians and Venezuelans who decide to live in the Dominican Republic.

The investigation reveals that Dominicans emigrate in search of greater job and study opportunities, and that upon arrival in the country of destination (mainly the United States and Europe) they are guaranteed fundamental rights.

“Young people (Dominicans) have no intention of returning to the country. And the reasons they give are the same reasons they left: ‘there is no work’, ‘there is no security’, ‘there is no guarantee of rights’”, explains the investigation. Among young Haitians and Venezuelans, the three main reasons for migrating are the economic situation of their countries, the search for better opportunities, and family reunification.

Friday February 10

Flechados, a love of 33 years

For Rossina Guerrero Heredia and Gabriel De Peña, united in marriage since 1990, their love was at first sight.

Meanwhile, the young couple made up of Haydee Feliz Ortiz and Angel Beato Batista They say that they were struck by a crush, three years ago, for their qualities and tastes in common.

Both couples are separated by three decades of marital experiences. However, these two different generations have many coincidences, among which stands out, as expected, that coexistence is basically based on love.

Regarding the celebration of Day of love Next Tuesday, February 14, we wanted to test how Cupid is doing, choosing a couple who have been living together for more than three decades and one who has only been living for three years.

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Saturday February 11