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November 2026

Every story from November 2026, a page for each day. Pick a day on the calendar.

Wednesday, November 11

Politics

Nov 11PoliticsPuerto Rico Senate Rejects Bill to Eliminate Minimum Wage Review Commissionvia El Nuevo Día
Nov 11PoliticsAnalyst Dávila Colón Dismisses Claim That Governor Contacted Supreme Court Justices Over LUMA Casevia NotiUno
Nov 11PoliticsPuerto Rico Senate Approves Bill Delaying Single-Use Plastics Ban Until End of 2031via El Nuevo Día
Nov 11PoliticsÁngel Rosa Says 62% of Puerto Ricans in Florida Backed Democrats for Congressvia NotiUno
Nov 11PoliticsTrump Names Julia Diaz Rex to Lead San Juan Federal Prosecutor’s Officevia El Nuevo Día
Nov 11PoliticsPuerto Rico House Approves Letting Public Employees Use Up to 15 Sick Days to Care for Relativesvia NotiUno
Nov 11PoliticsPuerto Rico Supreme Court Chief Justice Defends Judicial Independence Amid LUMA Contract Dispute with Governorvia El Nuevo Día
Nov 11PoliticsPuerto Rico Families Secretary Says Two-Day Absence Is for a Personal Family Commitmentvia Telemundo PR
Nov 11PoliticsGovernor Signs Laws on Electronic Court Documents and Dental Licensesvia NotiUno
Nov 11PoliticsPuerto Rico Education Secretary Says Loíza School Staff Will Face Consequences Over Students at PNP Eventvia Radio Isla
Nov 11PoliticsLUMA CEO Demands Investigation of Claims of Pressure on Puerto Rico Supreme Court Justicesvia Metro PR
Nov 11Our reportingContract Watch: Hatillo’s $11.9 Million Contract Leads 17 New Filings Over $1 Million787daily

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Infrastructure

Nov 11InfrastructureEspino Water Plant Restarts After Hydraulic Oil Spill, AAA Says Service Returns Overnightvia Metro PR
Nov 11InfrastructureLUMA Denies Widespread Smart-Meter Problem, Blames Rate and Fuel Hikes for Higher Billsvia NotiUno
Nov 11InfrastructureEnergy Czar Questions LUMA’s Swift Reply to Allegations, Not Its Blackoutsvia Metro PR
Nov 11InfrastructurePuerto Rico Energy Czar Josué Colón Lists LUMA Failures He Says Justify Its Exitvia NotiCel
Nov 11InfrastructureLa Plata Reservoir Rises 64 Centimeters Since Monday but Stays in the Adjustments Bandvia Metro PR
Nov 11Our reportingTropics Watch, Nov 11: A Quiet Atlantic, 0% Formation Chance This Week787daily
Nov 11Our reportingRecovery Watch: FEMA Commits $27.3 Million to 4 New Puerto Rico Projects787daily
Nov 11Our reportingDaily Water Watch: Carraízo at 40.84 m787daily

Business

Nov 11BusinessPuerto Rico Car Sales Fall 11.8% in First Ten Months of 2026, GUIA Saysvia Primera Hora
Nov 11BusinessPuerto Rico Development Bank Offers Veterans Business Financing to Keep Them on the Islandvia Metro PR
Nov 11BusinessPep Boys Reopens Renovated Bayamón Service Center at Plaza del Solvia The Weekly Journal
Nov 11BusinessGasoline and Diesel Prices Fall in Puerto Rico, but Relief May Not Lastvia Primera Hora
Nov 11BusinessPuerto Rico Agriculture Secretary Says 2,000 More Migrant Workers Needed for Coffee Harvestvia Radio Isla
Nov 11BusinessPuerto Rico Startup Hospitri Invests $200,000 in Short-Term Rental Techvia The Weekly Journal
Nov 11BusinessPuerto Rico Tourism Up 2% as Holiday Season Nears, Tourism Company Saysvia The Weekly Journal
Nov 11BusinessStudy Estimates Puerto Rico Consumers May Pay Effective Sales Tax of Up to 12.7%via The Weekly Journal

Community

Nov 11WeatherIntense Heat to Persist in Puerto Rico on Thursday, with Heat Index Above 100via Primera Hora
Nov 11CommunityFamily Department Social Workers in Carolina Region Say Lack of Resources Hampers Child Welfare Casesvia WAPA TV
Nov 11CommunityPhi Eta Mu to Honor 15 Professionals for Contributions to Puerto Ricovia Primera Hora
Nov 11CommunityCoamo Mayor Proposes Emergency Declaration and $10 Million Sterilization Program for Stray Animalsvia Metro PR
Nov 11Crime & SafetyCameras Capture White Hyundai Elantra Linked to Theft of Four Calves in Hatillovia WAPA TV
Nov 11CommunityRescuers Report Hate Campaigns Against Stray Animals Amid Ponce Probevia WAPA TV
Nov 11WeatherSan Juan Heat Record Broken Again as Temperature Hits 93 Fvia Primera Hora
Nov 11Crime & SafetyGuayama Model and PNP Committee Member Found Dead at Home; Autopsy Pendingvia Primera Hora
Nov 11CommunityCaguas Honors Military Veterans at Roger L. Mendoza Vidal Coliseum on Veterans Dayvia WAPA TV
Nov 11Crime & SafetyWoman Jailed in Toa Baja After Domestic Violence Charges; $250,000 Bail Setvia Metro PR
Nov 11Crime & SafetyPuerto Rico Man Charged with Aiming Gun at Driver on Jesús T. Piñero Avenuevia Primera Hora
Nov 11CommunityPuerto Rico Education Dept. Admits Budget Gap Blocking Payments to School Bus Operatorsvia Radio Isla
Nov 11CommunityPuerto Rico Medical Center Runs Drill for Ebola and Other High-Consequence Diseasesvia Metro PR
Nov 11Crime & SafetyUS Coast Guard Repatriates 30 Migrants Detained in Mona Passage Off Puerto Ricovia Primera Hora
Nov 11CommunityPuerto Rico Pharmacy Group Urges Flu Shots as Cases Risevia NotiUno
Nov 11CommunityTexaco Customers in Ponce Report Irregular Card Charges; Cooperative Blames System Errorvia WAPA TV
Nov 11CommunitySan Juan Fundraiser to Benefit Dominican Women’s Centervia Primera Hora
Nov 11Crime & SafetyMayagüez Man Jailed Over Machete Attack on 54-Year-Oldvia WAPA TV
Nov 11CommunityPolice Seize Guns, Magazines and Body Armor After Hato Rey Chasevia Primera Hora
Nov 11CommunityVeterans Day Spotlights Puerto Ricans’ Service from Korea to Afghanistanvia Metro PR
Nov 11Crime & SafetyVeterans Day: How a World War I Armistice Commemoration Became a US Holidayvia El Nuevo Día
Nov 11Crime & SafetyPuerto Rico Public Housing Administrator Says 18,832 Families Await Apartmentsvia Radio Isla
Nov 11Crime & SafetyBurglars Break into Salinas Gas Station, Take Cash and Security Camerasvia Primera Hora
Nov 11CommunityPuerto Rico Police Investigate Fraud After 76-Year-Old Woman Loses About $4,000 in Bank Card Scamvia Primera Hora
Nov 11Crime & SafetyACLU of Puerto Rico Renews Call for Justice for Veteran Shot Dead by Police in Utuadovia NotiUno
Nov 11Crime & SafetyPastor Jorge Raschke Released from Hospital After Car Fell from Guaynabo Parking Garagevia WAPA TV
Nov 11CommunityAmerican Red Cross in Puerto Rico Honors Veterans and Military Familiesvia NotiUno
Nov 11Crime & SafetyTwo Armed Men Steal a Woman’s Lexus in Bayamón Carjackingvia Radio Isla
Nov 11Crime & SafetyPuerto Rico Justice Department Files 14 Charges in Three Child Abuse Cases in Caguas and San Lorenzovia Primera Hora
Nov 11Crime & SafetyTeen Shot in the Chest While Riding Motorcycle in Cidravia El Nuevo Día
Nov 11Crime & SafetyWoman Charged in Bayamón DUI Crash That Killed Motorcyclist Is Released on Electronic Monitoringvia WAPA TV
Nov 11Crime & SafetyGuayama Liquor Store Posts Video of Man Stealing $3,141 from Employee’s Pursevia WAPA TV
Nov 11CommunityFTC Sues Puerto Rico-Based GovAssist Over $40 Million Fake Passport Services Schemevia NotiCel
Nov 11CommunityPuerto Rico School Bus Companies Warn Up to 10,000 Students Could Lose Transport Mondayvia Metro PR
Nov 11CommunityPuerto Rico Health Department Reports 30 Influenza Deaths and 741 ER Visits for Suicidal Behaviorvia San Juan Daily Star

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Culture

Nov 11CultureFrench Bloom Launches Its Alcohol-Free Sparkling Wines in Puerto Ricovia El Nuevo Día
Nov 11CulturePuerto Rican Film 'Raíces’ Brings Psychological Thriller to Theatersvia El Nuevo Día
Nov 11CulturePuerto Rico Horror Legend El Jacho Gets Free YouTube Premiere on Friday the 13thvia Primera Hora
Nov 11CultureElvis Crespo, La Secta All Stars and Luis Enrique to Play Arecibo Music Celebrationvia El Nuevo Día
Nov 11SportsPuerto Rico Women’s Basketball League Suspends Players, Fines Teams and Closes Moca Arena After Brawlvia Primera Hora
Nov 11CultureNotiUno 630’s Gran Encuentro del Sur Draws Thousands to Ponce’s Plaza Las Deliciasvia NotiUno
Nov 11SportsJesfred Torres Reaches Gold-Medal Bout at Dakar 2026 Youth Olympicsvia NotiCel
Nov 11CultureBallets de San Juan Marks 70 Years of 'The Nutcracker' with December Showsvia El Nuevo Día
Nov 11CultureChristmas Tree Lightings Across Puerto Rico Towns in 2026via WAPA TV
Nov 11CultureDaddy Yankee to Make Coachella Debut in 2027via Primera Hora
Nov 11SportsPuerto Rico Women’s Basketball League Condemns Violence After Moca Playoff Gamevia Primera Hora
Nov 11CultureDeddie Romero Launches Cooking Podcast with Puerto Rico Celebritiesvia Metro PR
Nov 11SportsPuerto Rico Reaches Super Round of U-23 Baseball World Cupvia Metro PR
Nov 11CultureCaguas Co-Owner Omar Vargas Involved in Brawl After Playoff Game in Mocavia El Nuevo Día

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