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Reports from independent outlets, ordered by date. The headlines are the originals. The summaries were written for this site and link to the publisher. They are not DUSACCOM releases, and they do not license the photographs.

External coverage

Últimas Noticias · La Redacción

INFOTEP Y Dominican USA Chamber of Commerce impulsan capacitación técnica para la diáspora en Nueva York. Últimas Noticias. Opens in a new tab.

The outlet reports on an INFOTEP–DUSACCOM initiative bringing technical education and entrepreneurship opportunities to Dominicans in New York. It covers artisan-painting workshops and a wider agenda spanning management, international business, and urban agriculture.

Últimas Noticias reports the partnership. No matching announcement was found on the INFOTEP website. The agreement and schedule are not treated here as a current program.

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El Pregonero · Redacciones

Élida Almonte destaca alcance de Meta RD 2036 y aboga por mayor representación de la diáspora. El Pregonero. Opens in a new tab.

After participating in the International Forum for Full Development, Almonte supported a long-term vision for the Dominican Republic and called for broader, more diverse representation of Dominicans living abroad.

It reports her participation and support. It does not establish DUSACCOM as a governing body of Meta RD 2036.

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Últimas Noticias

Elida Almonte destaca alcance de Meta RD 2036 y aboga por una amplia representación de la diáspora. Últimas Noticias. Opens in a new tab.

The outlet reports Elida Almonte’s participation in the International Forum for Full Development in New York and her call for broader diaspora representation in Meta RD 2036.

Coverage from 23 September 2026 of the 22 September forum in New York. The outlet’s photograph is not republished.

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Zabala al Día · José Zabala

Elida Almonte: “¡Gracias a todos, lo logramos!” Dominican Taste Festival 2026 concluye con gran éxito y un espectacular cierre de Kinito Méndez. Zabala al Día. Opens in a new tab.

The report records Almonte’s thanks to volunteers, sponsors, institutions, and attendees at the close of the sixth Dominican Taste Festival at Plaza Quisqueya, an edition dedicated to Samaná.

Account of 29 June 2026. Attendance and success claims belong to the publisher, not to verified institutional figures.

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El Nuevo Diario · Ramón Mercedes

Inician preparativos para la celebración “Dominican Taste Festival 2026” en el Alto Manhattan. El Nuevo Diario. Opens in a new tab.

The report introduced preparations and planned programming for the festival’s sixth edition, including entrepreneurship, gastronomy, crafts, and tourism, then scheduled for June 27–28 at Plaza Quisqueya.

Announcement of 19 June 2026 for an edition that has already taken place. It is not an upcoming event.

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Últimas Noticias · La Redacción

Ruta de Inversión Caribeña llega a New Jersey en el Mes de la Patria. Últimas Noticias. Opens in a new tab.

The announcement described a free Paterson event focused on education and discussion of Dominican investment opportunities, reportedly organized by DUSACCOM’s New Jersey branch.

The outlet attributes the event to a New Jersey branch. That structure is not confirmed here as a current fact. This is not financial advice.

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Últimas Noticias · La Redacción

Expresan preocupación ante posibles tarifas a remesas enviadas por dominicanos desde EE.UU.. Últimas Noticias. Opens in a new tab.

The Chamber expressed concern about proposals to tax remittances and defended the efforts of families who rely on those transfers, according to the article’s reporting and statements from Elida Almonte.

Coverage from 11 October 2025 of proposals as they stood then. It includes no remittance figures and does not describe a law in force.

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Últimas Noticias · La Redacción

Dominican USA Chamber of Commerce propone regulación de eventos inmobiliarios provenientes de RD en Nueva York. Últimas Noticias. Opens in a new tab.

The outlet reported Almonte’s proposal for greater transparency, tax responsibility, and investor protection at events promoting Dominican real-estate projects in New York.

Reports a proposal by Elida Almonte. It is not an enacted regulation or a guarantee for investors.

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Últimas Noticias · La Redacción

Elida Almonte presenta la exhibición de Muñecas Sin Rostros en el Capitolio de EE.UU.. Últimas Noticias. Opens in a new tab.

The report describes the “Boulevard Quisqueyano” exhibition at Dominicans on the Hill, presenting faceless dolls from Moca as expressions of Dominican identity and craftsmanship.

Cultural coverage of the exhibition during Dominicans on the Hill. It does not imply an endorsement by the United States Congress.

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External coverage

La Revista Binacional · LRB

President of the Dominican USA Chamber of Commerce New York City – Elida Almonte. La Revista Binacional. Opens in a new tab.

In this interview, Almonte describes the Chamber as a platform for tools, networks, and collaboration among Hispanic entrepreneurs, highlighting access to capital, mentorship, and opportunities to connect.

External interview from 2024. It is also one of the sources for the Elida Almonte profile.

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Últimas Noticias · Belkys Martínez

Reconocerán a destacadas personalidades en evento ¡Viva la Patria! en Nueva York. Últimas Noticias. Opens in a new tab.

The announcement previewed a Dominican heritage celebration organized by a committee including Elida Almonte, Félix Jerez, and Michael Peralta, identifying Almonte as president of DUSACCOM and the Dominican Taste Festival.

Announcement from February 2023. Named invitees do not confirm attendance or endorsement.

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External coverage

RumbaPuntaCana Internacional · RumbaPuntacana.2018

“Dominican Taste Festival” será presentado por la Cámara de Comercio Dominicana en USA. RumbaPuntaCana Internacional. Opens in a new tab.

The announcement introduced the first Dominican Taste Festival & Business Round Table as an Elida Almonte-led initiative connecting Dominican gastronomy, business, culture, and tourism in New York.

The outlet credits the information to neoyorkinos.com. It is linked as an indexed 2021 announcement.

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