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Government May Extend Operation of Venezuela Aid Collection Centers
5 updates over 11 days — last updated Jul 7, 2026
Government to Enable Five Collection Centers for Aid to Venezuela
via Primera Hora
The Department of State announced that it will enable five collection centers for essential aid, as part of its response and collaboration plan following the earthquakes in Venezuela. The centers will be located in Guaynabo, Manatí, Ponce, Mayagüez, and Fajardo…
Puerto Rico's Medical Center Prepares to Receive Patients from Venezuela
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The Puerto Rico Medical Center in Río Piedras is coordinating the possible transfer of patients affected by earthquakes in Venezuela. Secretary of the Department of Health, Víctor Ramos Otero, and Executive Director of the Puerto Rico Medical Services Administration (ASEM)…
Government May Extend Operation of Venezuela Aid Collection Centers
via Primera Hora
The Puerto Rico government is considering extending the operation of aid collection centers for Venezuela, according to Secretary of State Rosachely Rivera Santana. The centers, located in Ponce, Manatí, Mayagüez, Fajardo, and Guaynabo, are currently set to conclude operations on…
Venezuelan Children's Baseball Team to Return Home with Aid for Earthquake Victims
via Primera Hora
The Venezuelan children who won the Latin American and Caribbean Children's Baseball Series in Loíza will return to their country with 21 suitcases full of essential items to distribute to those affected by two recent earthquakes. The initiative was launched…
Puerto Rico Tourism Company to Open Pet Supply Collection Center for Venezuela Earthquake Victims
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Puerto Rico's Tourism Company will set up a collection center for pet supplies to aid animals affected by earthquakes in Venezuela. The drive will run during the Gran Feria de Turismo Interno, taking place this Saturday and Sunday at Balneario…