Hipólito Mejía

Hipólito Mejía

Dominican Republic Dominican RepublicpoliticianMaleb. 19415.6Global Dominance: 0.00%

Hipólito Mejía is a Dominican politician who served as the President of the Dominican Republic from 2000 to 2004. A member of the Dominican Revolutionary Party (PRD), Mejía's administration focused on economic reforms and social programs aimed at reducing poverty. He is known for his efforts to improve the education system and was instrumental in the promulgation of Law 139-01, which advanced higher education, science, and technology in the country. His policies have had a lasting impact on the Dominican Republic's approach to education and innovation.

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Hipólito Mejía, a former president, attended the closing ceremony.

“Fuimos mucho más que la sede de una competición”
Listín Diario – oldest Dominican newspaper, est. 1889·Dominican RepublicDominican Republic· 2026-08-09
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Hipólito Mejía is referenced as the former president and grandfather of a candidate.

Abinader y Delignes liderarán el PRM tras pacto de plancha única
Listín Diario – oldest Dominican newspaper, est. 1889·Dominican RepublicDominican Republic· 2026-08-08
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Hipólito Mejía is a former president whose case was reactivated by Herrera Carbuccia.

Juez Herrera Carbuccia renuncia a evaluación del CNM y pone fin a 14 años en la Suprema Corte
Listín Diario – oldest Dominican newspaper, est. 1889·Dominican RepublicDominican Republic· 2026-08-06
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Hipólito Mejía is the former president of the Dominican Republic and the father of Carolina Mejía.

Conmemoran 528 años fundación ciudad de Santo Domingo exhortando a rescatar valores
Listín Diario – oldest Dominican newspaper, est. 1889·Dominican RepublicDominican Republic· 2026-08-06
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Hipólito Mejía is the former president of the Dominican Republic and the father of Carolina Mejía.

Santo Domingo conmemora 528 años de fundación con solemne eucaristía y llamado a rescatar valores
Listín Diario – oldest Dominican newspaper, est. 1889·Dominican RepublicDominican Republic· 2026-08-05
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Hipólito Mejía, the former president of the Dominican Republic, downplayed the presidential aspirations of influencer Santiago Matías, known as Alofoke.

Hipólito Mejía resta importancia a aspiraciones presidenciales de Alofoke
Listín Diario – oldest Dominican newspaper, est. 1889·Dominican RepublicDominican Republic· 2026-08-02
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Hipolito Mejía is the former president and grandfather of Juan Garrigó Mejía.

PRM votará “por aclamación” a sus nuevas autoridades
Listín Diario – oldest Dominican newspaper, est. 1889·Dominican RepublicDominican Republic· 2026-08-01
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Hipólito Mejía was the president of the Dominican Republic during the time of Menéndez's political influence.

Libro narra andanzas, negocios y presiones de Bob Menéndez en RD
Listín Diario – oldest Dominican newspaper, est. 1889·Dominican RepublicDominican Republic· 2026-07-24
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Hipólito Mejía, former president of the Republic, was present at the swearing-in ceremony.

Jorge Asjana jura como nuevo rector de la UASD
Listín Diario – oldest Dominican newspaper, est. 1889·Dominican RepublicDominican Republic· 2026-07-17
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The event also featured the presence of Hipólito Mejía, former president of the Republic.

Jorge Asjana es juramentado como nuevo rector de la UASD para el período 2026-2030
Listín Diario – oldest Dominican newspaper, est. 1889·Dominican RepublicDominican Republic· 2026-07-16
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Hipólito Mejía expressed his sorrow over the loss of his friend Freddy García, comparing it to the loss of his wife.

Hipólito y Carolina reviven el duelo de doña Rosa en el velatorio del maestro Freddy García
Listín Diario – oldest Dominican newspaper, est. 1889·Dominican RepublicDominican Republic· 2026-07-11
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Hipólito Mejía ordered the state to drop the charges against Jorge Blanco.

Diputados aprueban un nuevo nombre para avenida en Santiago
Listín Diario – oldest Dominican newspaper, est. 1889·Dominican RepublicDominican Republic· 2026-06-19
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Hipólito Mejía's government initiated the Plan Renove to renew the public transport fleet.

Escándalos de corrupción que se desvanecieron con el tiempo en los tribunales
Listín Diario – oldest Dominican newspaper, est. 1889·Dominican RepublicDominican Republic· 2026-02-25
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Hipólito Mejía was the president of the Dominican Republic who warmly greeted Willie Colón.

Willie Colón en un idilio eterno con los dominicanos desde los tiempos de Johnny Pacheco
Listín Diario – oldest Dominican newspaper, est. 1889·Dominican RepublicDominican Republic· 2026-02-24
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Hipólito Mejía expressed disagreement with the idea of dismissing all current public employees when a new leader arrives.

PRM celebra 11 años con el reto de mantener el poder y las controversias de cara al 2028
Listín Diario – oldest Dominican newspaper, est. 1889·Dominican RepublicDominican Republic· 2026-02-15
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Hipólito Mejía is mentioned as a former president who had Polanco as a bodyguard.

Exasesor del presidente Abinader se entregó en Estados Unidos por acusaciones de narcotráfico
Listín Diario – oldest Dominican newspaper, est. 1889·Dominican RepublicDominican Republic· 2026-02-03
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Hipólito Mejía was addressed by Alburquerque regarding his conduct as president.

Diez frases para entender quién fue Ramón Alburquerque
Listín Diario – oldest Dominican newspaper, est. 1889·Dominican RepublicDominican Republic· 2026-02-01
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Hipólito Mejía was the president to whom Ramón Alburquerque addressed concerns about his leadership.

El senador del "entren to" y una de las mentes brillantes de la política local
Listín Diario – oldest Dominican newspaper, est. 1889·Dominican RepublicDominican Republic· 2026-01-30
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Hipólito Mejía is a former president who attended the mass.

primera dama explica ausencia de Abinader en Basílica de Higüey
Listín Diario – oldest Dominican newspaper, est. 1889·Dominican RepublicDominican Republic· 2026-01-21
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Hipólito Mejía is mentioned as a notable figure in the political realm attending the festivities.

La cabalgata del 19 de enero sigue siendo el epicentro de las fiestas patronales de Monte Plata
Listín Diario – oldest Dominican newspaper, est. 1889·Dominican RepublicDominican Republic· 2026-01-20
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Hipólito Mejía expressed his disagreement with the practice of dismissing all staff when a new leader arrives.

La persistente piedra en los zapatos del Gobierno
Listín Diario – oldest Dominican newspaper, est. 1889·Dominican RepublicDominican Republic· 2026-01-13
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Hipólito Mejía expressed disagreement with the practice of dismissing all staff when a new leader arrives in a public entity.

Gómez Mazara advierte críticas de Pacheco pueden ser usadas por "adversarios naturales" del PRM
Listín Diario – oldest Dominican newspaper, est. 1889·Dominican RepublicDominican Republic· 2026-01-11
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Hipólito Mejía expressed his disagreement with the practice of dismissing all current employees when a new leader takes over.

Funcionarios "a veces traen a sus amiguitos"
Listín Diario – oldest Dominican newspaper, est. 1889·Dominican RepublicDominican Republic· 2026-01-11
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Hipólito Mejía was the president during the time Rafael Antonio Tapia served as a political collaborator.

A 24 años de su desaparición, aún esperan a Rafael Tapia
Listín Diario – oldest Dominican newspaper, est. 1889·Dominican RepublicDominican Republic· 2025-12-04
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Hipólito Mejía is mentioned for not speaking out in defense of national sovereignty.

Los falsos nacionalistas se pasean en calzoncillos
Listín Diario – oldest Dominican newspaper, est. 1889·Dominican RepublicDominican Republic· 2025-12-04
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Hipólito Mejía is the former president who expanded the agreement 22 years ago.

Los detalles del acuerdo firmado por Balaguer, y ampliado por HM, que permite el uso aeropuertos de RD
Listín Diario – oldest Dominican newspaper, est. 1889·Dominican RepublicDominican Republic· 2025-11-27
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Hipólito Mejía is a former president of the Dominican Republic.

Juicio por drogas contra exasesor del Poder Ejecutivo comienza en diciembre
Listín Diario – oldest Dominican newspaper, est. 1889·Dominican RepublicDominican Republic· 2025-11-23
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Hipólito Mejía expressed surprise at the recent ruling by the Constitutional Tribunal regarding sanctions on homosexual relationships in the military.

"Yo estoy sorprendido de eso", Hipólito Mejía sobre sanciones a relaciones homosexuales en las FFAA
Listín Diario – oldest Dominican newspaper, est. 1889·Dominican RepublicDominican Republic· 2025-11-20
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Hipólito Mejía was the president during the period when Héctor Valdez Albizu was not in the Central Bank.

En medio de situación mundial crecer 2.5% es un gran logro
Listín Diario – oldest Dominican newspaper, est. 1889·Dominican RepublicDominican Republic· 2025-11-01
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