Hot Day Expected in Puerto Rico as Drier Period Begins
On Wednesday, Puerto Rico is expected to experience a hot day as the island transitions to a drier period, according to Mariangelis Marrero Colón…
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Puerto Rico’s Three Law Schools Unite to Discuss Notarial Function
In Puerto Rico, students from the three law schools participated in a conversation about notarial practice, analyzing the different perspectives of the notary, inspector…
Overturned Truck Removed from PR-22 Expressway in Dorado
On Wednesday morning, a truck overturned on the PR-22 expressway in Dorado, heading towards Arecibo, causing traffic congestion.
Stir Over $60 Dozen Pastries: What’s the Real Price in Puerto Rico?
In Puerto Rico, the Christmas season is accompanied by traditional dishes like arroz con gandules, lechón asado, and pasteles.
Housing Department Presents Options to 85-Year-Old Facing Eviction in San Juan
In Puerto Rico, the Department of Housing presented 85-year-old María Magdalena Ortiz Rosado with options for public housing or residential alternatives, as she faces…
Puerto Rico Lottery Launches Campaign to Attract Traditional Lottery Buyers
In Puerto Rico, the Puerto Rico Lottery Bureau, led by Secretary Heidi Hernández Olivo, launched a campaign called 'Aquí se juega' to attract people…
Puerto Rico Monitors 27 People After Bird Flu Detected on Farms in Lajas and Cabo Rojo
After avian influenza was detected in Lajas and Cabo Rojo, Puerto Rico Agriculture Secretary Irving Rodríguez Torres said on Tuesday that the department is…
Gongo Fishing Calls for Unity Among Caiman and Snake Hunters in Puerto Rico
In Puerto Rico, José Morales Berríos, also known as Gongo Fishing, called for unity among those who capture caimans, snakes, and invasive species.
Family Department Owes Over $100,000 to Long-Term Care Home, Owner Claims
Danna Rivera, the owner of a long-term care home, reported on Tuesday that the Department of the Family (DF) owes her more than $100,000.
Trough to Bring Heavy Rain to Western Puerto Rico
A trough will bring unstable weather to much of Puerto Rico and heavy rain to the western and southwestern regions on Tuesday afternoon.
Castañer General Hospital Earns National Distinction for Integrating Mental Health into Primary Care
The Hospital General de Castañer (HGC) and its polyclinics in Adjuntas and Jayuya received the Behavioral Health Integration Distinction from the National Committee for…
Where to Swim This Weekend: Four Beaches, from Rincón to Ponce
Four beaches for a swim this weekend, one for each stretch of the island, from Rincón to Ponce, and each came back clean on…
Governor Delivers $424,000 Federally Funded Bayamón Home, Drawing Cost Criticism
The rebuilding of a two-bedroom house in Bayamón, funded with more than $424,000 in federal money, has drawn controversy and questions over its high…
Nearly 1 in 4 Puerto Rico Households Spend Over 30% of Income on Housing
About 250,900 households in Puerto Rico, or 23.7% of the total, spent more than 30% of their income on rent or mortgage and basic…
ASEM Treats Patients from Violent Incident at Zoila Café in Río Piedras
The Medical Emergency Administration of Puerto Rico (ASEM) received seven patients related to a violent incident at Zoila Café in Río Piedras on Sunday…