{"id":499034,"date":"2026-01-31T11:16:21","date_gmt":"2026-01-31T15:16:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.net\/en\/uncategorized\/politics-has-to-be-purified-fafa-taveras-highlights-the-ethical-legacy-of-ramon-alburquerque\/"},"modified":"2026-01-31T11:16:21","modified_gmt":"2026-01-31T15:16:21","slug":"politics-has-to-be-purified-fafa-taveras-highlights-the-ethical-legacy-of-ramon-alburquerque","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/dominican-news\/politics-has-to-be-purified-fafa-taveras-highlights-the-ethical-legacy-of-ramon-alburquerque\/","title":{"rendered":"“Politics has to be purified”: Fafa Taveras highlights the ethical legacy of Ram\u00f3n Alburquerque"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Santo Domingo.\u2013 <\/strong>\u201cPolitics has to be purified in the country, and Ram\u00f3n left a clear example of how power should be exercised\u201d, expressed with a choked voice the revolutionary leader Rafael Francisco Taveras Rosario<\/strong>, known as \u201cFafa\u201d, when referring to the legacy of the doctor and engineer Ram\u00f3n Alburquerque<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\nTaveras offered his statements after going to the Memorial funeral home<\/strong>, located on 27 de Febrero Avenue where the remains of the outstanding political leader are being displayed, whom he defined as a brother with whom he worked closely for years,<\/strong> jointly promoting concrete actions in favor of the nation.\n\n\n

It is still affirmed that the erroneous idea that “the politician who does not take advantage of his position is an idiot” persists<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\nThe leader emphasized that Alburquerque<\/a> had a special merit in Dominican public life, by remaining firm in ethics in a scenario where, according to him, the erroneous idea that “the politician who does not take advantage of his position is a fool” still persists.\n\n\n
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\u201cRam\u00f3n was an upright man. His main virtue was to practice politics with transparency,\u201d he affirmed.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n

You may be interested in: <\/strong>Osiris de Le\u00f3n: Alburquerque’s transparency closed doors for him in politics<\/a><\/p>\n\n\nHe maintained that the Dominican Republic lost a man of great intelligence,<\/strong> broad culture and high moral quality, also highlighting his performance as a senator of the Republic for several periods, a function he performed with responsibility and adherence to principles.\n\nFinally, he called for Ram\u00f3n Alburquerque’s conduct to be taken as an ethical reference to evaluate those who continue in public life today, insisting on the need for a moral cleansing of national politics.","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Santo Domingo.\u2013 \u201cPolitics has to be purified in the country, and Ram\u00f3n left a clear example of how power should be exercised\u201d, expressed with a choked voice the revolutionary leader Rafael Francisco Taveras Rosario, known as \u201cFafa\u201d, when referring to the legacy of the doctor and engineer Ram\u00f3n Alburquerque. Taveras offered his statements after going […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":102,"featured_media":0,"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":[40337,43213,25196,40572,41259,43214,17823],"class_list":["post-499034","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","category-dominican-news","tag-death","tag-funeral-home","tag-legacy","tag-policy","tag-politician","tag-rafael-francisco-taveras","tag-ramon-alburquerque"],"acf":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/phj1q1-25OW","jetpack_featured_media_url":"","dum_api":{"author_name":"Yoan Silverio","author_image":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/cropped-Captura-de-pantalla-2024-03-07-a-las-9.52.03\u202fp.-m-96x96.jpg","categories_name":["Dominican News"],"featured_media_url":null},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/499034","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\/102"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=499034"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/499034\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=499034"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=499034"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=499034"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}