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October 2026
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Monday, October 26
Politics
- Oct 26PoliticsHealth Officials Warn of 'Medicaid cliff' as Congress Urged to Act Before October 2027via El Nuevo Día
- Oct 26PoliticsGovernor Jenniffer González Travels to Florida for Events with Governor DeSantisvia Primera Hora
- Oct 26PoliticsHouse Committee Chair to Refer Josué Colón and Juan González Galarza Over Power Expectations Contractvia El Nuevo Día
- Oct 26PoliticsCorrection Department Retires Canine Yale, Katy and Bator, Promotes Them to Sergeantvia Primera Hora
- Oct 26PoliticsPuerto Rico Governor Signs Law Changing Rules for Recording Interrogations of Minorsvia Telemundo PR
- Oct 26PoliticsPuerto Rico Senate Moves Bill Assigning $5 Million a Year to SER de Puerto Ricovia NotiCel
- Oct 26PoliticsGrupo 21 to Hold Congress-Featured Professional Workshops in Puerto Ricovia El Nuevo Día
- Oct 26PoliticsSenate President Rivera Schatz Rebukes Chief Justice Oronoz Over Veto Call on Judicial Reformvia Metro PR
- Oct 26PoliticsEthics Office Charges Yauco School Principal Over Three Hours She Allegedly Did Not Workvia NotiCel
- Oct 26PoliticsFormer Judge Lauracelis Roques Criticizes Puerto Rico Judicial Reform Eliminating Municipal Judgesvia NotiUno
- Oct 26PoliticsAARP Puerto Rico Urges Legislators to Build a Support Network for Aging at Homevia Radio Isla
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Infrastructure
- Oct 26InfrastructureAAA Begins Pipe Repair at Fajardo Plant, Service Back in 36 to 48 Hoursvia Telemundo PR
- Oct 26InfrastructurePuerto Rico Government Rules Out Water Rationing for La Plata Reservoir Despite Falling Levelvia La Perla del Sur
- Oct 26InfrastructurePuerto Rico Senate PPD Caucus Proposes Using $131.65 Million Emergency Fund to Ease Electricity Bill Hikevia Primera Hora
- Oct 26InfrastructureLUMA Energy to Cut Power for Grid Work in 11 Puerto Rico Towns on Mondayvia Primera Hora
- Oct 26Our reportingGrid Watch: About 741 Customers Out on a Typical Morning787daily
- Oct 26Our reportingDaily Water Watch: La Plata at 42.52 m787daily
- Oct 26InfrastructureLUMA Outage in Old San Juan: House Cancels Monday Sessions, Senate Keeps Workingvia Metro PR
Business
- Oct 26BusinessPuerto Rico Gained 10,200 Jobs Year Over Year in September, Led by Health and Hospitalityvia Sin Comillas
- Oct 26BusinessDACO Investigates Reported Propane Price Increases in Puerto Ricovia WAPA TV
- Oct 26BusinessOperation on San Juan Businesses Ends with $53,500 in Finesvia Telemundo PR
- Oct 26BusinessPPD Leaders Question Temporary IVU Exemption on Prepared Foodvia WAPA TV
- Oct 26BusinessBuchanan’s Green Seal Whisky Launches in Puerto Ricovia Metro PR
- Oct 26BusinessEcono, Farm Groups Dispute Viral Claim That Brown Eggs Lose Color When Boiledvia El Nuevo Día
- Oct 26BusinessJob Fair Returns to Plaza Las Américas with Over 120 Employersvia The Weekly Journal
- Oct 26BusinessPuerto Rico Business Groups Say Temporary IVU Relief on Restaurant Food Leaves Energy Costs Untouchedvia Metro PR
- Oct 26BusinessPolaris Awards Battery Storage Contract to Trina for $60 Million Punta Lima Project in Naguabovia San Juan Daily Star
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Community
- Oct 26WeatherFlood Advisory Issued for Arroyo, Guayama and Salinas in Southern Puerto Ricovia Primera Hora
- Oct 26Crime & SafetyDávila Colón: Social Media Comments Glorifying Félix Plaud Killings Reflect 'rottenness of the soul' of Some Puerto Ricansvia NotiUno
- Oct 26Crime & SafetyDominican Woman Describes ICE Arrest of Her Husband in Puerto Ricovia WAPA TV
- Oct 26CommunityTV Panel Calls for Teaching Nonviolent Conflict Resolution in Puerto Rico Public Schools After Ponce Killingsvia NotiUno
- Oct 26CommunityPuerto Rico Family Department Defends Keeping Children Overnight in Its Officesvia NotiUno
- Oct 26Crime & SafetyUnidentified Pedestrian Struck by Two Vehicles on PR-2 in Bayamónvia Primera Hora
- Oct 26Crime & SafetyGunmen with White-Painted Faces Steal a Motorcycle in Toa Altavia Primera Hora
- Oct 26CommunitySan Juan Mayor Miguel Romero Lugo Meets King Felipe VI at Ibero-American Cities Summit in Madridvia El Nuevo Día
- Oct 26Crime & SafetyRights Group Denounces ICE Raids in Puerto Rico as Racially Motivatedvia WAPA TV
- Oct 26Crime & SafetyBryant Myers Offers Help to Family of Man Behind Double Killing and Suicidevia El Nuevo Día
- Oct 26Crime & SafetyMan Sought Since 2024 on $1 Million Bail Captured in Puerto Ricovia Telemundo PR
- Oct 26CommunityCaguas’ Plaza Santiago R. Palmer Turns into Halloween Town on October 31via Metro PR
- Oct 26Crime & SafetyLawyer Says She Saw No Warning Signs Before William Rivera’s Deadly Outcomevia Telemundo PR
- Oct 26CommunityCarolina Judge Postpones Sentencing of Driver Convicted in Deaths of Two Horsemenvia Primera Hora
- Oct 26CommunityUniversity of Puerto Rico Mayagüez Maintenance Workers Approve Strike Vote Over Pay and Conditionsvia El Nuevo Día
- Oct 26Crime & Safety83-Year-Old Man Found Dead at Añasco Residencevia El Nuevo Día
- Oct 26WeatherHeat Advisory and Dangerous Rip Currents for Puerto Rico’s North, Northwest and East Coastsvia NotiCel
- Oct 26CommunityChlorine Gas Leak Triggers Preventive Evacuation at Juncos Factoryvia El Nuevo Día
- Oct 26Crime & SafetyJudge Questions Blaming Judicial System for Double Killing Tied to Debt Disputevia Metro PR
- Oct 26Crime & SafetyOrganization Denounces Discrimination in ICE Operation at Canóvanas Domino Tournamentvia Metro PR
- Oct 26CommunityTwo-Vehicle Crash on PR-30 Toward Humacao Leaves Minor Injuries, Traffic Jamvia Primera Hora
- Oct 26CommunityPuerto Rico’s Suicide Prevention Commission Reports 41 Suicides from July to Septembervia Radio Isla
- Oct 26Crime & SafetyTwo People Shot and Their Motorcycle Taken in a Carjacking in Naguabovia Primera Hora
- Oct 26CommunityBody of 17-Year-Old Swept Out to Sea Found at Isla Verde Beach Between Carolina and San Juanvia El Nuevo Día
- Oct 26Crime & SafetyMan Dies After Falling from His Four-Track in Río Grandevia Primera Hora
- Oct 26Crime & SafetyWoman Found Shot in the Abdomen on PR-314 in San Germánvia El Nuevo Día
- Oct 26CommunityFoundation Warns Puerto Rico’s Child Care Gap Keeps Families Poor, Citing 40 Underserved Townsvia Metro PR
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Culture
- Oct 26CultureGhost Comedy "Por mis muertos" Opens at Santurce’s Bellas Artes Center on October 30via Primera Hora
- Oct 26CulturePuerto Rico Cocktail Week Returns November 8 to 14 with International Guests and More Than 50 Barsvia Metro PR
- Oct 26CulturePuerto Rican Girl Advances in Stan Lee-Inspired International Competitionvia Metro PR
- Oct 26CultureFrancisco Lindor Receives the Roberto Clemente Award at the World Seriesvia El Nuevo Día
- Oct 26CultureMonster Jam Returns to Coliseo de Puerto Rico from October 30 to November 1via Metro PR
- Oct 26SportsGigantes Retire Carla Cortijo’s Jersey in Carolinavia NotiCel
- Oct 26CultureValduero Winery Co-Founder Carolina García Returns to Puerto Rico with Wine Tastingvia Metro PR
- Oct 26CultureYoung People with Intellectual Disabilities Plant Native Trees in Guaynabovia NotiUno