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- Sharyl Attkisson: Where Did The $91 Billion For Hurricane Recovery In Puerto Rico Go?
- 20 Members Of A Violent Gang Charged For Drug Trafficking And Firearms Violations In Santa Isabel, Puerto Rico
- Experts Worry About Puerto Rico’s Rapid Rise in COVID Cases
- Puerto Rico’s Tourism Industry Is Suffering. High Season Is Not Looking Any Better.
- Fee cut to lure cruise lines to lay up ships in Puerto Rico ports
- EPA Region 2 to Provide $1.1 Million Grant to the University of Puerto Rico to Reduce Air Pollution in San Juan, paying to accelerate the destruction of older short-haul trucks, buses
- Transgender woman beaten, stabbed in Puerto Rico, skull fractured, needs reconstructive surgery
- Trump thanks Puerto Rican governor, Wanda Vazquez Garced, for 2020 election endorsement
- Gov. Vázquez suspends order that raised minimum wage in construction. Minimum wage laws do more harm than good
- Puerto Rico Chambers of Commerce oppose potential lockdown amid rise in Covid-19 cases
- Puerto Rican authorities have thousands of fraud cases to process for Pandemic Unemployment Assistance fraud
- Governor Wanda Vazquez endorses Donald Trump for President
- Agents Seize $27 Million In U.S. Currency Inside Boxes Bound For St. Thomas from San Juan Puerto Rico port
- Four Puerto Rican Police Officers Charged With Conspiracy To Commit Robbery.
- Fiscal Board sends Property Tax Recommendations to Puerto Rico government. If PR property taxes go up, real estate values will go down
- Roche to Close Puerto Rico Plant After More Than Four Decades. 200 jobs will be lost
- Border Patrol Seizes $14.8 Million Dollars Worth Of Cocaine, Arrests 4 Illegal Immigrants Near Puerto Rico
- Retail sales plunge 56 percent amid Covid-19 lockdown in April
- Puerto Rico Legislator Nelson Del Valle Colon and Two Capitol Employees Indicted for Theft and Bribery
- Meet 4 Women Pushing Puerto Rico’s Sustainable Farming Movement Forward
- Puerto Rico imposes stricter measures amid coronavirus spike, until at least 9-11-20
- Puerto Rico governor calling for the island to be made a US state LOSES bid to lead her party in chaotic primary election that saw delayed and missing ballots
- FBI arrests seventh defendant in Julia Keleher case, Aníbal Jover Pagés
- Video captures daytime shooting on Martinez Nadal expressway in Guaynabo, 2 dead
- Puerto Ricans, upset at botched primary, demand answers. The Elections Commission failed to print and distribute enough ballots to multiple voting locations
- Puerto Rico governor extends anti-coronavirus measures for 2 weeks, until July 15, 2020
- Pensions must be out of electoral intentions. Politicians shouldn’t using public resources for political purposes.
- With primaries around the corner, Gov. Vázquez faces criminal probe
- Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez aka AOC is a misguided dangerous radical who should be cancelled, not GOYA Foods, because she wants to harm America, promote lawlessness, destroy jobs
- Puerto Rico Governor Seeks Referendum on Pension Payments
- ‘They are killing our nation’: Goya Foods CEO slams boycott of his brand and says protesters are the same people who are tearing down statues of Jesus Christ as he doubles down on Trump support
- Gov. Wanda Vázquez Will Be Investigated by an Independent Special Prosecutor
- Puerto Rico to ban alcohol sales on Sundays amid pandemic
- Puerto Rico announces referendum to protect public pensions
- Puerto Rico Governor Wanda Vázquez, others face formal corruption probe
- ‘Robust’ Prepa, LUMA deal structured to avoid failure of Prasa privatization
- Puerto Rico’s Governor reinstates restrictions on social, recreational activities as Covid-19 cases soar, lockdown orders until 7-31-20
- Treasury provides options to taxpayers with difficulties to file returns, pay on Wednesday deadline
- The Fund dismisses the husband of Tata Charbonier and the wife of the mayor of Cataño. FBI raids home
- Hurricane Maria’s impact on Puerto Rico’s population will last for decades, study shows. PR’s population expected to drop 200,000 by the year 2047
- Secretary of the Department of Health, Lorenzo González, warned Wanda not to do campaign rallies but she provoked him by going to a rally against his advice
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- In solitary confinement about 200 police officers suspected of COVID-19 contagion
- #Cacerolagirl is born in the protests that forced Ricardo Rossello to resign in July 2019
- Puerto Rico governor facing scrutiny after firing government minister, Justice Secretary Dennise Longo Quiñones
- The dismissal of Dennise Longo by Governor Wanda: Friday Night Massacre
- Wanda Vazquez: this time it’s different. Governor Wanda Vazquez Garced could now be considered a suspect in the crime of obstruction of justice.
- Puerto Rico Governor Wanda Vazquez’s defenses fall short
- Gov. Vázquez says she regrets resignation of Emergency Management Bureau commissioner, Gen. José Burgos
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Video captures daytime shooting on Martinez Nadal expressway in Guaynabo, 2 dead
https://www.elnuevodia.com/noticias/seguridad/videos/captan-en-video-el-tiroteo-en-el-expreso-martinez-nadal-258772 Video captures shooting on Martinez Nadal express Two people died after being shot in the middle of the road. Sunday, October 13, 2019 – 4:30 p.m.
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COVID-19: Experts warn on air traffic to Puerto Rico
https://www.elnuevodia.com/english/english/nota/covid-19expertswarnonairtraffic-2577277 COVID-19: Experts warn on air traffic Health professionals agree that airports concentrate the risk of spread Monday, June 22, 2020 – 8:49 AM By Marga Parés Arroyo (GFR Media) As summer officially begins, air traffic between Puerto Rico and … Continue reading
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Tagged airport, Canovanas, cases, Ciales, contact tracing, Covid-19, mask, Miguel Colón, outbreak, positive, Puerto Rico, safe, safety, screening, spread, test, testing, tests
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Welcome to Puerto Rico, Now Line Up for Your Virus Screening
https://www.bloombergquint.com/onweb/welcome-to-puerto-rico-now-line-up-for-your-virus-screening Welcome to Puerto Rico, Now Line Up for Your Virus Screening Jim Wyss May 23 2020, 5:30 PMMay 24 2020, 3:36 AM (Bloomberg) — Known for its world-class beaches, laid-back vibe and status as a natural-disaster magnet, … Continue reading
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Tagged airport, contact tracing, Coronavirus, Covid-19, curfew, flight, flights, lockdown, medical, Puerto Rico, quarantine, restriction, restrictions, safe, safety, screening, sju, test, testing, virus
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Two transgender women found burned to death in Puerto Rico
No word as to if the victims were upfront about their transgender status to those they were dating. While killing someone is terrible, their dates or potential dates aren’t going to want a negative surprise of receiving something different than … Continue reading
Puerto Rico Governor Declares State of Emergency to Fight Covid-19 Spread
Hopefully the Puerto Rican government is prepared, competent to mitigate this problem. Puerto Rico Governor Declares State of Emergency to Fight Covid-19 Spread Puerto Rico Governor Declares State of Emergency to Fight Covid-19 Spread By Caribbean Business news services on … Continue reading
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2020 Puerto Rico earthquakes – Is it safe to visit Puerto Rico with the recent earthquake activity in the news? YES
Is it safe to visit Puerto Rico? The answer is YES. Despite the recent earthquakes in the news in Puerto Rico, it is safe to visit. First of all, most tourists arrive at the airport in SJU, San Juan, which … Continue reading
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Earthquake forecast for Puerto Rico: Dozens more large aftershocks are likely
https://theconversation.com/earthquake-forecast-for-puerto-rico-dozens-more-large-aftershocks-are-likely-129874 Earthquake forecast for Puerto Rico: Dozens more large aftershocks are likely January 14, 2020 4.43pm EST Author Richard Aster Professor of Geophysics and Department Head, Colorado State University Disclosure statement Richard Aster has received funding for earthquake research from the … Continue reading
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Tagged aftershocks, chance, earthquake, forecast, Guanica, Puerto Rico, safe, USGS, visit
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Magnitude 6 shock rocks quake-stunned Puerto Rico, January 11, 2020, Saturday 9:54 AM
https://apnews.com/fd6b234395379a876bddc74e1b882d43 Tremors felt in the San Juan metro area, but power still on in the metro. Magnitude 6 shock rocks quake-stunned Puerto Rico By DANICA COTO 1-11-2020 Men who lost their homes in a 6.4 magnitude earthquake stand inside a … Continue reading
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Tagged coast, damage, earthquake, earthquakes, magnitude, outage, Ponce, power, power plants, Puerto Rico, Puerto Rico’s Seismic Network, quake, safe, shelter, shelters, south, southern, southern coast, Southwest, tremor, tremors, water
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Puerto Rico tap water, water quality violations ranked worse than all 50 states according to NRDC – Natural Resources Defense Council
https://www.nrdc.org/resources/threats-tap-widespread-violations-water-infrastructure Use the link above to check the water violations in your area. http://www.elnuevodia.com/english/english/nota/thecountrysdrinkingwatersystemfails-2319886 The Country’s drinking water system fails A report finds multiple violations both from a lack of monitoring and notifying as well as from the presence of … Continue reading
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