José Francisco Peña Gómez

José Francisco Peña Gómez

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José Francisco Peña Gómez was a prominent Dominican politician and leader of the Dominican Revolutionary Party, known for his efforts in advocating for democracy and social justice in the country, with the international airport named in his honor, the José Francisco Peña Gómez International Airport, serving as a key gateway for travelers.

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José Francisco Peña Gómez was a leading candidate from the PRD who faced off against Balaguer's endorsements.

El partido más ganador lleva desde 2008 sin candidatura presidencial propia
Listín Diario – oldest Dominican newspaper, est. 1889·Dominican RepublicDominican Republic· 2026-06-23
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José Francisco Peña Gómez was a rival of Joaquín Balaguer in the 1994 presidential elections.

¿El PRSC está dispuesto a abrirle las puertas a un “independiente” en 2028?
Listín Diario – oldest Dominican newspaper, est. 1889·Dominican RepublicDominican Republic· 2026-06-21
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José Francisco Peña Gómez is mentioned in relation to the Las Américas International Airport.

Abinader inaugura radar en Aeropuerto de Las Américas
Listín Diario – oldest Dominican newspaper, est. 1889·Dominican RepublicDominican Republic· 2026-02-26
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José Francisco Peña Gómez was a significant political leader in the Dominican Republic.

A los imitadores dominicanos "no se les zafa nadie", ni presidentes, ni ministros ni famosos
Listín Diario – oldest Dominican newspaper, est. 1889·Dominican RepublicDominican Republic· 2026-02-13
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José Francisco Peña Gómez is mentioned in relation to the operations of airlines from the Aeropuerto Internacional de Las Américas.

Escasez de combustible en Cuba amenaza vuelos de entre Santo Domingo y La Habana
Listín Diario – oldest Dominican newspaper, est. 1889·Dominican RepublicDominican Republic· 2026-02-09
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José Francisco Peña Gómez was a significant political figure and candidate who faced Balaguer in the elections.

FP y PLD intensifican ofensiva por liderazgo de la oposición
Listín Diario – oldest Dominican newspaper, est. 1889·Dominican RepublicDominican Republic· 2026-02-07
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José Francisco Peña Gómez is another notable figure interred at the Cristo Redentor cemetery.

Vándalos profanan tumbas y roban panteones en el Cristo Redentor
Listín Diario – oldest Dominican newspaper, est. 1889·Dominican RepublicDominican Republic· 2026-01-27
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José Francisco Peña Gómez is mentioned in relation to the Aeropuerto Internacional de Las Américas (AILA) as part of a logistical deployment.

Aviones militares de EE UU operan desde el AILA en despliegue logístico coordinado
Listín Diario – oldest Dominican newspaper, est. 1889·Dominican RepublicDominican Republic· 2026-01-20
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José Francisco Peña Gómez criticized false nationalists who exploit ignorance for political gain.

Los falsos nacionalistas se pasean en calzoncillos
Listín Diario – oldest Dominican newspaper, est. 1889·Dominican RepublicDominican Republic· 2025-12-04
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The airport Internacional de Las Américas is named after José Francisco Peña Gómez.

Vuelos operan con normalidad en RD tras advertencia de Airbus sobre radiación solar
Listín Diario – oldest Dominican newspaper, est. 1889·Dominican RepublicDominican Republic· 2025-11-30
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The event was held during a Christmas lunch with journalists covering the international airport of Las Américas, José Francisco Peña Gómez.

Autorizan más de 800 vuelos adicionales ante inesperada demanda de visitantes al país
Listín Diario – oldest Dominican newspaper, est. 1889·Dominican RepublicDominican Republic· 2025-11-22
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The airport is named after José Francisco Peña Gómez, a notable figure in Dominican politics.

Presencia de humo provoca evacuación preventiva en la terminal B del aeropuerto de Las Américas
Listín Diario – oldest Dominican newspaper, est. 1889·Dominican RepublicDominican Republic· 2025-11-11
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The airport is named after José Francisco Peña Gómez, a notable figure in Dominican politics.

Aerodom anuncia que no hay cancelaciones de vuelos desde RD hacia Estados Unidos
Listín Diario – oldest Dominican newspaper, est. 1889·Dominican RepublicDominican Republic· 2025-11-07
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Luis Lopez
Luis Lopez

José Francisco Peña Gómez is mentioned in relation to the Aeropuerto Internacional de Las Américas.

Cierre del Gobierno de Estados Unidos provoca retrasos en vuelos del Aeropuerto de Las Américas
Listín Diario – oldest Dominican newspaper, est. 1889·Dominican RepublicDominican Republic· 2025-11-01
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Luis Lopez
Sean Duffy
Sean Duffy

The Ecológica road would be named in honor of José Francisco Peña Gómez.

Senado aprueba cambiar nombre de circunvalación SD y avenida Ecológica
Listín Diario – oldest Dominican newspaper, est. 1889·Dominican RepublicDominican Republic· 2025-10-27
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José Francisco Peña Gómez was admired by Balaguer, who visited him in the clinic during his health issues.

Historias poco conocidas del anillo del poder
Listín Diario – oldest Dominican newspaper, est. 1889·Dominican RepublicDominican Republic· 2025-10-24
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He is mentioned as one of the influential figures Yvelisse admired.

Yvelisse Prats-Ramírez: Una mujer en plural
Listín Diario – oldest Dominican newspaper, est. 1889·Dominican RepublicDominican Republic· 2025-10-12
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He is referred to as the ideological leader of the perremeistas.

Retos del boschismo en la actual coyuntura
Listín Diario – oldest Dominican newspaper, est. 1889·Dominican RepublicDominican Republic· 2025-10-04
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The airport is named after José Francisco Peña Gómez, a notable politician in the Dominican Republic.

Avión aterriza de emergencia en Aeropuerto de Las Américas por "falla técnica"
Listín Diario – oldest Dominican newspaper, est. 1889·Dominican RepublicDominican Republic· 2025-09-30
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The liceo is named after José Francisco Peña Gómez, a notable politician in the Dominican Republic.

Padres piden corregir filtraciones en liceo de La Palma, en Constanza
Listín Diario – oldest Dominican newspaper, est. 1889·Dominican RepublicDominican Republic· 2025-09-18
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José Francisco Peña Gómez is mentioned in relation to the new terminal at the Aeropuerto Internacional Las Américas.

Avión de carga de Amazon llegará por primera vez a RD el 2 de septiembre
Listín Diario – oldest Dominican newspaper, est. 1889·Dominican RepublicDominican Republic· 2025-08-28
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José Francisco Peña Gómez is mentioned in relation to the new terminal at the Las Américas International Airport.

Avión de carga de Amazon llegará por primera vez a RD el 2 de septiembre, adelanta Sanz Lovatón
Listín Diario – oldest Dominican newspaper, est. 1889·Dominican RepublicDominican Republic· 2025-08-28
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José Francisco Peña Gómez was accused of having been born in Haiti during his presidential campaign.

“Más de cien emisoras en todo el país difunden el Himno Nacional” cada día
Listín Diario – oldest Dominican newspaper, est. 1889·Dominican RepublicDominican Republic· 2025-08-21
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The airport is officially named after José Francisco Peña Gómez.

IDAC inspecciona activación de la pista 18-36 en el Aeropuerto Las Américas
Listín Diario – oldest Dominican newspaper, est. 1889·Dominican RepublicDominican Republic· 2025-08-03
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Igor Rodriguez Duran
Igor Rodriguez Duran

The airport is named after José Francisco Peña Gómez, a notable figure in Dominican politics.

Autoridades determinan se trató de una falsa alarma tras alerta de bomba en vuelo Madrid
Listín Diario – oldest Dominican newspaper, est. 1889·Dominican RepublicDominican Republic· 2025-07-26
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José Francisco Peña Gómez is featured in Fortunato's documentary, highlighting the political racism he faced.

El cineasta que documentó la historia en la pantalla grande
Listín Diario – oldest Dominican newspaper, est. 1889·Dominican RepublicDominican Republic· 2025-07-19
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José Francisco Peña Gómez was mentioned as a potential presidential candidate alongside Rafael 'Fello' Suberví Bonilla.

más de 60 años de vida política
Listín Diario – oldest Dominican newspaper, est. 1889·Dominican RepublicDominican Republic· 2025-07-15
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Peña Gómez was a key figure in the film 'Del color de la noche', which Agliberto Meléndez worked on.

El cineasta que batalló por contar su verdad
Listín Diario – oldest Dominican newspaper, est. 1889·Dominican RepublicDominican Republic· 2025-07-05
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José Francisco Peña Gómez commented on Guzmán's suicide in relation to corruption in his administration.

Antonio Guzmán, el recuerdo de un presidente democrático y leal en la memoria dominicana
Listín Diario – oldest Dominican newspaper, est. 1889·Dominican RepublicDominican Republic· 2025-07-04
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José Francisco Peña Gómez was the leader of the Partido Revolucionario Dominicano and was also Agliberto Meléndez's brother-in-law.

Restos del cineasta Agliberto Meléndez serán expuestos este jueves en la funeraria Blandino
Listín Diario – oldest Dominican newspaper, est. 1889·Dominican RepublicDominican Republic· 2025-07-03
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