Higüey councilor requests public hearing on project to elevate Verón to municipality

Higüey Municipal Councilman Jefferson Castillo formally requested that the President of the Senate Municipal Development Commission, Aneudy Ortiz, hold a public hearing in Higüey to discuss and disseminate the bill proposing the elevation of the Verón-Punta Cana municipal district to the category of municipality. Castillo expressed his concern about the economic impact that this measure could have on Higüey, stating that elevating Verón to a mun…