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Local September 9, 2015 | 4:47 pm

Foreign Ministry payroll cull zaps 1,200, confirms corruption

Santo Domingo.-Foreign minister Andrés Navarro on Wednesday revealed a cut in payroll whichwill save Dominican taxpayers more than RD$20.0 million (US$4.4 million)monthly, which confirms accusations of widespread corruption via cronyism andnepotism.

He said around 1,200 peoplehave already been cut from the Foreign Ministry payroll, which weren’t justifiedand the savings allows inve... Read more

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