Alquimedes Vázquez

Alquimedes Vázquez is a community leader and the president of the neighborhood board in Padre Billini, located in Pedro Brand, Dominican Republic. He has been vocal in advocating for residents' access to essential services, particularly water supply. Recently, he led protests against the Corporación de Acueducto y Alcantarillado de Santo Domingo (CAASD) due to a severe water shortage affecting the community for over two months. Vázquez has expressed frustrations over the monopolistic practices surrounding water distribution and has called for urgent action from government officials, including President Luis Abinader, to address the issue. His leadership reflects the community's growing discontent and demand for reliable water services.