{"id":498067,"date":"2026-01-19T19:11:45","date_gmt":"2026-01-19T23:11:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.net\/en\/uncategorized\/manuel-rivas-former-director-of-omsa-passes-away\/"},"modified":"2026-01-19T19:13:16","modified_gmt":"2026-01-19T23:13:16","slug":"manuel-rivas-former-omsa-director-passes-away","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.net\/en\/uncategorized\/manuel-rivas-former-omsa-director-passes-away\/","title":{"rendered":"Manuel Rivas, former OMSA director, passes away"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong><em>Santo Domingo, R.D.<\/em> <\/strong>\u2013 <strong>Manuel Rivas<\/strong>, who served as the <strong>former director of the Metropolitan Office of Bus Services (OMSA)<\/strong>, a well-known figure in the field of public transportation and state administration of the Dominican Republic, has passed away.<\/p>\n\n\nSo far, <strong>family members have not offered details about the causes of death<\/strong>, nor have they informed about <strong>the funeral acts<\/strong> that will be held, so it is expected that an official statement will be issued in the coming hours.\n\nManuel Rivas held the position of director of the <a href=\"https:\/\/pgr.gob.do\/ministerio-publico-las-pruebas-llevaran-a-una-condena-contra-manuel-rivas-por-actos-de-corrupcion-cuando-dirigio-la-omsa\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">OMSA<\/a> during a period marked by important public debates regarding the management of public transportation, remaining a figure of national relevance.\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-id=\"596651\" src=\"https:\/\/deultimominuto.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/642f56d16bfca-1.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-596651\" title=\"\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-id=\"596650\" src=\"https:\/\/deultimominuto.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/B-2.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-596650\" title=\"\"><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>We recommend reading: <a href=\"https:\/\/deultimominuto.net\/entretenimiento\/fallece-carlos-jimenez\/\">Carlos Jim\u00e9nez, Zoila Luna's ex-partner, passes away<\/a><\/strong><\/h5>\n\n\nDifferent personalities and sectors have begun to express <a href=\"https:\/\/deultimominuto.net\/entretenimiento\/fallece-cantautor-felix-rosario\/\">messages<\/a> of solidarity upon his death, while further information is awaited from his relatives.\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Santo Domingo, R.D. \u2013 Manuel Rivas, who served as the former director of the Metropolitan Office of Bus Services (OMSA), a well-known figure in the field of public transportation and state administration of the Dominican Republic, has passed away. So far, family members have not offered details about the causes of death, nor have they [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":111,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-498067","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-uncategorized"},"acf":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","dum_api":{"author_name":"Ana Laura L\u00f3pez","author_image":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/cropped-WhatsApp-Image-2025-01-29-at-1.45.56-PM-96x96.jpeg","categories_name":["Uncategorized"],"featured_media_url":null},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/498067","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/111"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=498067"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/498067\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":498068,"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/498067\/revisions\/498068"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=498067"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=498067"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=498067"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}