Women at Bayamón Correctional Facility Turn Stories into Artistic Performance
In Puerto Rico, women confined at the Bayamón correctional facility turned their stories into an artistic performance, combining movement, emotions, and hope.
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Oct 15–16 · page 60
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Corozal School Recognized as Happiest in Ibero-America
LCS Private School in Corozal, Puerto Rico, has received international recognition for its educational approach focused on students' well-being and integral development.
Environmental Group Rejects DRNA’s Waste Incineration Proposal
In Puerto Rico, the organization CAMBIO rejected a proposal by the Department of Natural and Environmental Resources (DRNA) Secretary, Waldemar Quiles, to build several…
Man, 44, Faces Charges for Allegedly Pushing 78-Year-Old Father in Ponce
In Ponce, Puerto Rico, Samuel Cintrón Martínez, 44, faces charges for allegedly pushing his 78-year-old father, causing him to fall and suffer lacerations and…
Puerto Rico Health Department Removes Six Residents from Isabela Group Home After Abuse Complaint
The Puerto Rico Department of Health removed six participants with intellectual disabilities from Hogar Jardín del Edén in Isabela while it investigates an anonymous…
Puerto Rico to Host Marine Mammal Biology Conference
In Puerto Rico, the 26th Biennial Conference on the Biology of Marine Mammals will be held for the first time in Latin America at…
AutoExpreso Educates Nearly 1,000 Drivers on Toll Pass Use
In Puerto Rico, AutoExpreso has educated nearly 1,000 drivers on the correct use of a single toll pass in eight weeks, through a campaign…
C3Tec Inaugurates Biotechnology Laboratory in Caguas
In Caguas, Puerto Rico, the Centro Criollo de Ciencia y Tecnología del Caribe (C3Tec) has inaugurated a new Biotechnology Laboratory, a permanent educational space…
Telemundo Puerto Rico Marks World Food Day with 'Sanando Juntos’ Food Security Initiative
On World Food Day, Telemundo Puerto Rico dedicated spaces across its programming to the island's food crisis through 'Sanando Juntos,' an initiative it describes…
FDA Expands Recall of Great Value and Trader Joe’s Frozen Berries, Sold in Puerto Rico, Over E. Coli Risk
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) reported an expanded recall of several organic frozen fruit products sold under the Great Value and Trader…
Super Heroes Foundation Warns That Lack of Childcare Deepens Poverty in Puerto Rico
In Puerto Rico, the Super Heroes Foundation has called attention to the need for access to childcare, education, and specialized services as essential components…
San Cristobalitos Coop Teaches Cooperativism Values to Children in Caguas
In Caguas, Puerto Rico, the Escuela Montessori San Cristóbal (EMSC) is celebrating Cooperativism Month by recognizing San Cristobalitos Coop, Inc., a youth cooperative founded…
Ponce Student, 12, Brings Father’s Magazine with 17 Rounds to San Judas Tadeo School
Puerto Rico Police are investigating an incident in which a 12-year-old boy brought a firearm magazine loaded with 17 rounds of ammunition to the…
Education Department Activates Emergency Alert System in Schools
The Puerto Rico Department of Education (DEPR) officially activated its emergency alert system in schools and agency facilities during an event at the Francisco…
Federal Court in Puerto Rico Awards Four Law Scholarships
In Puerto Rico, the Federal Court for the District of Puerto Rico and the Puerto Rico Community Foundation (FCPR) announced the award of the…