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- Ban on cockfighting takes effect on December 20, 2019
- P.R. Public Housing Authority signs 3-yr, $4.27M contract for gunshot detection tech from ShotSpotter
- FBI agent carjacked in Ocean Park section of Puerto Rico. If he isn’t safe, how can the average citizen feel safe?
- Legal group predicts avalanche of foreclosures in P.R. in 2019
- Act 20, Act 22 bring talented people from the states who hire thousands of Puerto Ricans, invest billions of dollars in PR
- Report reveals serious deficiencies in Puerto Rico’s infrastructure – average grade of D-
- Higher demand for bulletproof vehicles due to excessive carjackings, daytime killings
- Bureaucracy is the enemy of growth
- A huge difference in salaries between Puerto Rico and Mississippi
- Puerto Rico private sector calls Permits Regulation regressive
- When Will Renewables Flourish in Puerto Rico?
- 75 Face Drug Charges In Puerto Rico, Some Allegedly Fed Victims To Reptiles
- Puerto Rico, getting building permits now take only 20 days on average instead of 98 days
- DMV/DTOP in Puerto Rico shouldn’t take a full day to complete a task!
- Jamie Dimon, CEO of Chase Bank, speaks the truth about the shared misery of socialism
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- Puerto Rico and the United States already have far too much Socialism. Want more? Go to Venezuela to see the results of full-blown Democratic Socialism, or just read history or current news about Venezuela.
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- Visiting Puerto Rico, and Finding the Up Beat
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- 591 cars reported stolen in Puerto Rico so far this year, 54 more than at this time last year
- Opportunity Zone investments in Puerto Rico can revitalize depressed area
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- Spirit Airlines launches additional routes to SJU San Juan from TPA Tampa International Airport and BWI Baltimore-Washington International Airport
- Puerto Rico power, water utilities to suspend service to customers in arrears
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- Tax Policy Helped Create Puerto Rico’s Fiscal Crisis
- Examples of Puerto Rican unprofessionalism – making it hard to do business in Puerto Rico, wasting time, not listing store hours, locations correctly. For ease of doing business, Puerto Rico ranks 64th vs the mainland USA at 8th
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- Democratic Socialist Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, with a Puerto Rican mother, trained under Socialist Bernie Sanders, wants to bring more Socialism to the United States and Puerto Rico. Why is that horrible? Hear it from Venezuelans who suffered from Democratic Socialism when implemented in their country.
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- The violence that undoes Puerto Rico
- Corruption and conflict of interest in Puerto Rico can be reduced with transparency
- Puerto Ricans Face ‘Sacrifice Everywhere’ on an Insolvent Island
- Puerto Rico’s drinking water system fails its people
- Why can’t Puerto Rico have charter schools?
- What are the results of Democratic Socialism, aka Socialism?
- Government perpetuates Socialistic cycle of dependency tendency in PR by delaying welfare work requirement for 4 years
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Visiting Puerto Rico, and Finding the Up Beat
Visiting Puerto Rico, and Finding the Up Beat On the first stop of his yearlong journey, the 52 Places Traveler makes it his mission to get off the beaten path and into the island. By Sebastian Modak Feb. 15, 2019 … Continue reading
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Tagged alcapurria, Calle Loiza, Carraizo Dam, Castillo San Felipe del Morro, Cayey, Centro de Bellas Artes Luis A. Ferre, chinchorreo, chinichorro, chorizo, El Rancho de Apa, Guaynabo, guide, Isabela, La Placita, La Terraza de Bonanza, lechonera, Lechonera Angelito's Place, longaniza, Manati, music, night life, nightlife, Old San Juan, Orocovis, OSJ, Puerto Rican, Puerto Ricans, Puerto Rico, Roka Dura, San Cristobal, san juan, Santurce, vacation, visit, visitor, visitors
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36 Hours in San Juan, Puerto Rico, for a Puerto Rico vacation
36 Hours in San Juan Puerto Rico’s capital is open for business, welcoming visitors with its winning combination of lovely beaches, energetic night life and gregarious island charm. Old San Juan is one of the most charming and culturally … Continue reading
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Tagged advice, beach, beaches, guide, island, Puerto Rico, Puerto Rico vacation, san juan, sju, vacation, visit, visitor, visitors
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How to get Tourists to Venture Across P.R’s Entire 100 x 35 miles?
Want more tourism? Adopt common sense solutions to improve transportation and mobility. The easier it is to travel, the more travel that will occur. The harder it is to travel, the less travel that will occur. Allow luggage on buses … Continue reading
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Puerto Rico vacation tour, tourism, tourists, visit, visitors, guide, guidebook, destination, sun, sand, surf
If you are taking a vacation in Puerto Rico for a relaxing getaway, a Spring Break visit, a wedding, moving here as a part of Act 20 of 2012, or Act 22 of 2012, coming to escape the brutal cold, … Continue reading
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