April 25, 2024
On Wednesday, April 24, the municipal council presented its accountability for the year 2023-2024.
The mayor and aldermen have drawn attention to the multi-million investments in all strategic sectors of the municipality.
Mayor Wilfredo Olivences featured in a 90-minute broadcast on the Mayor's Facebook page and live on the Costa Network TV channel, thanking all his team members, the men and women who make better management possible.
He then explained in a summary to the community the main results achieved in 2023-2024.
Viewers received first-hand information about how the council's money has been used.
Among other things, for the beautification and construction of sidewalks and curbs, renovations in the various streets, construction of the Fire Department and Civil Protection barracks, Photographic Parador, improvement of traffic signs, water wells and expansion of the public lighting system in the city.
This Accountability Day also highlighted work in solid waste management, highlighting the effectiveness of compactor trucks.
Sosúa Municipal Council is accountable
'In recent years, this board has become the hope of the Sosúa people that change will come, nothing will be the same, our municipality will move forward.'
Some words from Mayor Wilfredo Olivences.
Later, the re-elected mayor Wilfredo Olivences, the new vice mayor and the council members were sworn in.
During the event, the Board of Councilors unanimously elected Chisell Hernández as President and Cristina Sánchez as Vice President of the Chapter House for the period 2023-2024.
April 24, 2024
The Sosúa Sharks announced Ruddy Martínez as their new coach.
The experienced Ruddy Martínez 'Chaguito', will guide the club in the continuation of the semi-final A of the Puerto Plata Superior Basketball tournament.
Ruddy Martínez 'Chaguito'
Martínez has always been a successful coach.
He was crowned National Basketball League (LNB) champion with the Leones de Santo Domingo in the 2021 season.
He was assistant champion at the Mauricio Baez Club in the Superior del Distrito and has coached in the TBS of Santiago, San Francisco de Macorís, San Cristóbal, Bonao and Santiago Rodríguez.
In 2015, he managed the Correcaminos de la Parte Baja team.
The info about 'Chaquito' was offered by the team's general manager, architect Nolberto Mota, who highlighted Martínez's qualities and understands that with his experience the Sharks can recover from the 0-2 in which they found themselves in the semi-finals.
He replaces Ezequías Cordero, who will now supervise the group's activities as vice president.
April 22, 2024
With unwavering efforts, the boys and girls of the Civil Guard, led by Rafael Arvelo (Chepy), have done a lot of work over the past week.
After last week's floods, they have been busy providing assistance where possible.
They are not the young people who stand behind the camera, but give 100% to help the people of Sosúa.
Many neighborhoods in Sosúa are going through a difficult time and are very happy with the help that the Civil Guard is offering them.
But they are not alone, the directors of Puerto Plata-Sosúa Transport joined the cause and contributed by making a donation for the people affected by the floods.
These will be distributed along with the other donations in the coming days.
Heroes of Sosúa
Heroes of Sosúa
In Bella Vista, rations have already been distributed to families affected by the rain.
Everyone continues to work with those affected by the floods and ensure that donations are received by those affected.
All this is thanks to the Civil Guard, led by Rafael García Arvelo and a great team of volunteers.
Thanks to everyone who made their contribution.
Heroes of Sosúa
Heroes of Sosúa
April 19, 2024
This week's very heavy rain has caused a lot of damage, especially in Maranatha and Sosúa Abajo.
Many families have lost their household goods and the like due to the floods.
That is why the Defensa Civil (Civil Guard) is asking for help.
If you have any clothing, food, hygiene items or household goods left, donate them!
Even if you have time, come and help tidy up and clean.
Money is not accepted by the way.
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April 18, 2024
Despite the enormous amount of water that fell with all the associated consequences, there was still an official meeting in Sosúa.
Wilfredo Olivences & Rita Capellán
During a ceremony last Wednesday, the JME (Junta Municipal Electoral, Municipal Electoral Council) of Sosúa presented the winners' certificates to the officials elected in the last elections on February 18.
Among them is Wilfredo Olivences, 'Willy el Chamo', who will continue his term as mayor for the next four years.
Olivences will be joined by Rita Capellán, who will take on the position of vice mayor, both representing the PRSC-PRM alliance.
The presentation of the certificates took place in the presence of the members of the city's JCE, led by President Lorenza Maria Polanco, also known as 'Doña Lolin'.
The event took place in the halls of the Gregorio Luperón School, where the winners of the various positions chosen were recognized.
In addition to the mayor and vice mayor, certificates were also presented to the elected council members.
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