Puerto Rico Morning Brief Sunday, July 26, 2026
The news worth knowing, and the morning's conditions.
Conditions on July 26
- Regular$3.86–$4.01/gal ($1.02–$1.06/L)
- Premium$4.28–$4.62/gal ($1.13–$1.22/L)
- Diesel$4.13–$4.35/gal ($1.09–$1.15/L)
Morning Brief · from today’s top stories
In sports news, Iván Gandía had a standout performance, scoring 24 points, all from behind the arc, with eight triples in 10 attempts, leading the Santeros de Aguada to a 93-70 win over the Leones de Ponce.
Efforts are being made to retain young talent in Puerto Rico. The non-profit organization ConPRmetidos is providing tools for young individuals to build their lives on the island. This initiative aims to encourage young people to stay in Puerto Rico and contribute to its development.
In the world of entertainment and business, several stories are making headlines. Monti Carlo’s first cookbook explores the resilience of Puerto Rican cuisine, expanding its limits and showcasing its richness. Pokémon cards have become a lucrative business in Puerto Rico, gaining value as an investment. Puerto Rican singer Anuel AA denied owning an abandoned warehouse containing international awards, clothing, and medications.
Today's highlights
Santeros Big Win
Iván Gandía’s Triple Barrage Leads Santeros to Big Win Over PonceIván Gandía scored 24 points, all from behind the arc, including eight triples in 10 attempts, to lead the Santeros de Aguada to a 93-70 win over the Leones de Ponce in the first…
Retain Young Talent
Effort to Retain Young Talent in Puerto RicoThe non-profit organization ConPRmetidos aims to retain young talent in Puerto Rico by providing tools for them to build their lives on the island.
Puerto Rican Cuisine
Monti Carlo Expands Limits of Puerto Rican Cuisine in First CookbookMonti Carlo’s first cookbook explores the resilience of Puerto Rican cuisine.
Pokémon Investment
The Business Behind the Game: Pokémon Cards Gain Value as Investment in Puerto RicoIn Puerto Rico, what started as a simple card game has turned into a lucrative business, with Pokémon cards gaining value as an investment.
Culture
Anuel AA Denies Ownership of Abandoned Warehouse with Awards and MedicationsPuerto Rican singer Anuel AA denied owning an abandoned warehouse containing international awards, clothing, and medications.
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Photo credits
- Casa de la Masacre de Ponce: “Casa Alcaldía de Ponce, Puerto Rico” by TravelingOtter, Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 2.0
- Casa Cautiño Museum: “Casa Cautiño Guayama PR” by Jose Oquendo from Freeport, NY, Wikimedia Commons, CC BY 2.0