Conservation Group Urges Public to Respect Sea Turtle Nests on San Juan Night
The organization Siete Quillas is calling on the public to respect sea turtle nests on beaches during the Noche de San Juan celebrations.
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Extensive State and Municipal Security Deployment for Noche de San Juan
Puerto Rico's state and municipal authorities will deploy a comprehensive security operation on Tuesday, June 23, at the island's main beaches for the Noche…
15-Year-Old Student Proposes Inclusive Butterfly Sanctuary for Her School in Aguada
Cianelle Tahirí Pérez Larregui, a 15-year-old student at Escuela Superior Dr. Carlos González in Aguada, has proposed building an inclusive butterfly sanctuary at her…
Light at the End of the Tunnel for 'Solar Communities’
The Puerto Rico Energy Bureau (NEPR) is working on regulations to define the operation of 'comunidades solares' (solar communities), which could allow residents of…
OPC and Google News Initiative Launch AI Program for Puerto Rican Journalists
The Overseas Press Club (OPC) and Google News Initiative have partnered to offer a training program in artificial intelligence for journalists, photojournalists, editors, journalism…
Man Dies After Vehicle Falls Off Cliff in Peñuelas
A man died on Monday after his vehicle fell off a cliff in the Cuevas neighborhood, Cerro Los Cabros sector, in Peñuelas, according to…
Nine Inmates Complete Master’s Degrees at University of Puerto Rico
Nine students from the University of Puerto Rico at Río Piedras' (UPR-RP) Program for University Studies for Confined Persons were recognized for completing their…
First Class of Young People with Functional Diversity Graduates from Sor Isolina Ferré
The Sor Isolina Ferré Centers marked a historic milestone with the graduation of seven young people with functional diversity, the first class to graduate…
Aguada to Celebrate Noche de San Juan at Pico de Piedra Beach
Aguada Mayor Christian Cortés Feliciano announced that the municipal administration will celebrate the traditional Noche de San Juan at the Pico de Piedra Beach…
Carolina Municipality Activates Security Plan for Noche de San Juan
The Municipality of Carolina has activated a comprehensive security plan for the celebration of Noche de San Juan, a popular summer tradition in Puerto…
Massive Collection of Socks to Raise Awareness of Hepatitis C in Puerto Rico
VOCES Puerto Rico has launched the InviCible campaign, an educational and awareness initiative about hepatitis C, which includes a massive collection of socks in…
Motorcyclist Seriously Injured in Aguada Accident
A motorcyclist, identified as Delvert Soto, was seriously injured in an accident on PR-416, in the Villarrubia sector of the Laguna neighborhood in Aguada.
Motorcyclist Seriously Injured in Crash with Jeep in Carolina
A 27-year-old woman, Francinnette Castro Boria, was seriously injured in a traffic accident on Sunday morning on PR-3 highway, at the intersection with San…
Rise in Fuel Costs Impacts Marine Research in Puerto Rico
The recent increase in fuel costs has affected not only drivers but also marine researchers in Puerto Rico, who rely on boats to conduct…
Driver Dies After Car Accident in Caguas
A driver died in a traffic accident on Saturday night in Caguas, according to the Police.