Chemical Leak Reported at Aguadilla Airport
A chemical leak was reported on Thursday night at the Rafael Hernández Airport in Aguadilla, located on the grounds of the former Ramey naval…
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Chemical Leak Reported at Former Ramey Naval Base in Aguadilla
Aguadilla Mayor Julio Roldán Concepción reported a chemical leak at the former Ramey naval base on Thursday night.
Justice Department Warns of Cryptocurrency Fraud Schemes
The Department of Justice has alerted the public to an increase in cryptocurrency fraud schemes, following the sentencing of Ismael Rodríguez Torres in Arecibo…
Guaynabo Collection Center Extends Operations to Support Venezuelan Earthquake Victims
The collection center at the Coliseo Mario 'Quijote' Morales in Guaynabo will extend its operation until July 6 to receive supplies for those affected…
Venezuela Thanks Puerto Rico for Humanitarian Aid
The Archbishop of Caracas, Monsignor Raúl Biord Castillo, expressed gratitude to the people of Puerto Rico for their solidarity and aid in response to…
Justice Department Warns of Cryptocurrency Investment Fraud Schemes
The Department of Justice (DJ) is warning citizens about new fraud schemes using cryptocurrencies to deceive potential victims with false promises of investment and…
Governor Announces $118 Million to Settle Special Education Program Obligations
Governor Jenniffer González Colón announced the approval of $118 million to settle the obligations of the Special Education Program (PEE), including the payment of…
Moderate Drought Nearly Doubles in Puerto Rico After a Week of Little Rain
According to the US Drought Monitor's latest report, moderate drought in Puerto Rico has nearly doubled in the past week, now covering 34.96% of…
US Military Changes Mission in Venezuela from 'Rescue' to 'Recovery'
Puerto Rico's Secretary of Public Security, Arthur Garffer, announced that the US Armed Forces are changing their assistance phase in Venezuela from 'rescue' to…
Albizu University Offers Free Psychological Support to Venezuelans in Puerto Rico
The Universidad Albizu has activated its Clínica Albizu to provide free psychological support and emotional accompaniment to Venezuelan citizens living in Puerto Rico.
Middle States Puts Northbridge University’s Accreditation on Probation
The Middle States Commission on Higher Education (MSCHE) has placed Northbridge University's accreditation on probation.
Driver Dies in Accident Near Los Tubos Beach in Manatí
A 33-year-old woman, Janice Marie Córdova Sánchez, died in a traffic accident on Wednesday afternoon on PR-686 highway in front of Los Tubos Beach…
10,000 Pounds of Humanitarian Aid: First Flights from Puerto Rico to Venezuela Take Off
Approximately 10,000 pounds of humanitarian aid were sent in the first flights from Puerto Rico to Venezuela for survivors of the recent earthquakes.
Arroyo Couple Sentenced to 75 Years in Prison for Sexually Abusing Minors
A couple from Arroyo, Angeline Lamboy Pérez, 37, and Emmanuel Lugo Ramos, 30, have been sentenced to 75 years in prison for sexually abusing…
Campaign Launched to Prevent Cervical Injuries from Diving Accidents
The Puerto Rico Department of Health and the Puerto Rican Society of Orthopedics and Traumatology (SPOT) launched a campaign to warn about the risks…