{"id":473539,"date":"2025-06-30T17:02:55","date_gmt":"2025-06-30T21:02:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.net\/en\/uncategorized\/pld-honors-juan-boschs-legacy-on-the-116th-anniversary-of-his-birth\/"},"modified":"2025-06-30T17:02:55","modified_gmt":"2025-06-30T21:02:55","slug":"pld-honors-juan-boschs-legacy-on-the-116th-anniversary-of-his-birth","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/dominican-news\/pld-honors-juan-boschs-legacy-on-the-116th-anniversary-of-his-birth\/","title":{"rendered":"PLD honors Juan Bosch’s legacy on the 116th anniversary of his birth"},"content":{"rendered":"Santo Domingo, R.D.<\/strong> \u2013 The Dominican Liberation Party (PLD)<\/strong> paid tribute this Monday, June 30th, to Professor Juan Bosch<\/strong>, highlighting his valuable political, ethical, and moral contributions, at the beginning of the commemorative acts for the 116th anniversary of his birth<\/strong>. The main activity took place on the front esplanade of the Casa Nacional Reinaldo Pared P\u00e9rez<\/strong>, the party’s central headquarters.\n\nAs part of the program, the president of the PLD<\/strong>, Danilo Medina<\/strong>, led the swearing-in of the Provincial Ethics and Discipline Committees<\/strong>, accompanied by the general secretary Johnny Pujols<\/strong> and other members of the Political Committee.\n\n\n

You may be interested in:<\/strong> http:\/\/PLD assures TSE ruling does not annul its process of choosing a presidential candidate<\/a><\/p>\n\n\nThe head of the Secretariat of Ethics and Discipline, Alejandrina Germ\u00e1n<\/strong>, delivered the keynote speech, underlining the importance of promoting bochist values:\n\n\n

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“On the occasion of the 116th anniversary of the birth of Professor Juan Bosch, the heads of ethics and discipline in each province or municipality must ensure the decent and honest behavior of the members, as well as foster dialogue and promote Bosch’s values,” Germ\u00e1n indicated.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n

Patriotic Act<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\nThe day began at 8:00 in the morning with the solemn singing of the National Anthem<\/strong> and the PLD anthem<\/strong>, followed by the raising of the national flag<\/strong>, a ceremony led by members of the Central Committee Luis de Le\u00f3n<\/strong> and Aquilina Alcequiez<\/strong>, representatives of District 01 of the National District.\n\nThe head of the Secretariat of Culture of the PLD, Rafael Calder\u00f3n<\/strong>, also had a special intervention in which he highlighted the impact of Bosch’s thought on national life:\n\n\n
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“Professor Juan Bosch, at all levels, continues to be a reference for ethics, morality, honor, discipline, and love for the Dominican Republic.”<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n

Photographic Exhibition<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

At the end of the day, Danilo Medina<\/strong> and Johnny Pujols<\/strong> inaugurated a photographic exhibition<\/strong> installed on the perimeter fence of the Casa Nacional, as a visual tribute to the legacy of the founder of the PLD<\/strong>. During his speech, Pujols reaffirmed the value of Bosch’s thought as a moral and political guide:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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“The thought of Juan Bosch has to be our compass. To win elections, yes, but above all, to continue transforming realities and make people live better again,” expressed the general secretary.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\nHe also highlighted the works of the PLD governments and their contribution to a more just society:\n\n\n

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\u201cHe took the peasant suffering and turned it into consciousness and struggle. From the word, he built paths of prosperity. That is the Bosch we preach. That is the Bosch that inspired the government of President Danilo Medina\u201d.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\nDuring the event, the song “La Gaviota”<\/strong> was performed, with lyrics by Professor Juan Bosch and music by Julio Gautreaux<\/strong>, in the voice of Neni Pion<\/strong>, Bosch’s great-granddaughter, accompanied on guitar by Joel Mart\u00edn<\/strong>.\n\nFollowing the words of Johnny Pujols, accompanied by Danilo Medina<\/strong>, Cristina Lizardo<\/strong> and Maribel Acosta<\/strong>, a portrait of Juan Bosch was unveiled, officially inaugurating the exhibition of the President Ad-Vitam. This will be available both on the perimeter fence and in the corridors and halls of the PLD headquarters.\n\n\n

Institutional Representation<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\nThe activities, held at the Casa Nacional Reinaldo Pared P\u00e9rez<\/strong>, were led by the party president, Danilo Medina<\/strong>; the general secretary, Johnny Pujols<\/strong>; and the president of the National Tribunal of Ethics and Discipline, Alejandrina Germ\u00e1n<\/strong>. Also participating were Cristina Lizardo<\/strong>, coordinator of the Celebrations and Commemorations Commission; Maribel Acosta<\/strong>, H\u00e9ctor Olivo<\/strong>, and the members of the Tribunal of Ethics and Discipline, as well as a broad representation of the Political Committee and the Central Committee<\/strong>.","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Santo Domingo, R.D. \u2013 The Dominican Liberation Party (PLD) paid tribute this Monday, June 30th, to Professor Juan Bosch, highlighting his valuable political, ethical, and moral contributions, at the beginning of the commemorative acts for the 116th anniversary of his birth. The main activity took place on the front esplanade of the Casa Nacional Reinaldo […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":473540,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","_members_access_role":[],"_members_access_error":""},"categories":[40216],"tags":[648],"class_list":["post-473539","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-dominican-news","tag-pld"],"acf":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/phj1q1-1ZbJ","jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/06\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-06-30-at-4.11.26-PM.jpeg","dum_api":{"author_name":"Redacci\u00f3n De \u00daltimo Minuto","author_image":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/cropped-logo-de-ultimo-minuto-96x96.png","categories_name":["Dominican News"],"featured_media_url":"https:\/\/cdn.deultimominuto.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/06\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-06-30-at-4.11.26-PM.jpeg"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/473539","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=473539"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/473539\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/473540"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=473539"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=473539"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=473539"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}