Río Piedras to Host 8th Climate Change Walk
El Puente Puerto Rico is hosting its 8th Caminata Puerto Rico ante el Cambio Climático on October 24 in Río Piedras, where the organization…
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New Policy for Third-Party Vehicle Reservations on Puerto Rico Ferry
The Autoridad de Transporte Integrado (ATI) and Puerto Rico Ferry have announced a new policy allowing passengers to authorize another person to manage a…
UPR Medical Sciences Campus Evacuated Due to Odor
Employees and students of the University of Puerto Rico's (UPR) Medical Sciences campus in Río Piedras were ordered to evacuate the main building on…
Operations Resume at Recinto de Ciencias Médicas
The University of Puerto Rico's Recinto de Ciencias Médicas resumed operations after being evacuated due to reports of 'objectionable odors'.
Bayamón Mourns Former Mayor Ramón Luis Rivera: 'He Remains in Our Hearts’
Funeral rites began Thursday at the Coliseo Rubén Rodríguez in Bayamón for former Bayamón mayor and New Progressive Party (PNP) leader Ramón Luis Rivera…
Puerto Rico Invests in Youth Education and Workforce Training
Puerto Rico's Department of Economic Development and Commerce (DDEC) has invested $999,975 in the Construyendo Nuestro Futuro pilot project, which aims to help 75…
Where to Swim This Weekend: Six Beaches, from Vega Alta to Guánica
Six beaches for a swim this weekend, across five stretches of the island, from Vega Alta to Guánica, and each came back clean on…
7 Trends Changing the Way Puerto Ricans Drink Coffee
In Puerto Rico, the way people consume coffee is evolving.
Aging Population Raises Alarm Over Chronic Disease in Puerto Rico
Puerto Rico's aging index rose 41% in five years, and a parallel increase in chronic disease prevalence has health experts on alert.
CienciaPR to Open Physical Headquarters at Bayamón’s Parque de las Ciencias
Ciencia Puerto Rico (CienciaPR) will establish a physical headquarters at the Parque de las Ciencias in Bayamón under an agreement with TV Educational Park…
Martínez Ramírez, Gov’t Adviser and Arts Champion, Dies at 72
José Roberto Martínez Ramírez, a 72-year-old adviser to governors on historical and political matters and a devoted champion of the arts, has died.
McDonald’s 'Gran día' Event to Benefit Puerto Rican Families
McDonald's Puerto Rico is hosting its fourth annual 'Gran día' event, where 100% of Big Mac sales on October 2 will go to two…
Puerto Rico Government Proclaims World Heart Day
The Government of Puerto Rico proclaimed World Heart Day, observed on September 29, to promote education and awareness about cardiovascular diseases, prevention, early detection…
Mother of Presumed Driver in Manatí Crash Speaks Out
The mother of 23-year-old Edward J. Rivera Cordero, the presumed driver who allegedly ran a red light and crashed into a family's vehicle in…
Weather Forecast: Heat and Humidity to Increase
A trough is approaching Puerto Rico, increasing the likelihood of rain and thunderstorms in the coming days.