Landlord Sues to Evict Puerto Rico Family Department from Arecibo Offices Over $53,000 in Unpaid Rent
The Puerto Rico Family Department faces an eviction lawsuit over more than $53,000 in alleged unpaid rent for its Arecibo offices, even though the…
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Rain Likely to Increase in Puerto Rico This Weekend, Weather Service Says
The National Weather Service (NWS) office in San Juan says Puerto Rico will see relatively calm conditions through Friday, with rain expected to increase…
Lawsuit Against Félix Plaud Exposes Disputes Over Residence Under ASSMCA Investigation
About a week after the death of former New Progressive Party activist Félix Plaud, staff from the Puerto Rico government's Administration of Mental Health…
Governor Jenniffer González to Decree a Day of Mourning for Former Senator Eudaldo Báez Galib
Puerto Rico Governor Jenniffer González Colón will decree a day of mourning following the death of former Senator Eudaldo Báez Galib, an emblematic figure…
Puerto Rico Reports 29 Flu Deaths and 13,696 Cases This Season, Health Department Says
Puerto Rico has recorded 13,696 influenza cases, 990 hospitalizations and 29 deaths so far in the 2026-2027 season, according to the Puerto Rico Health…
First Menstrual Health Profile of Puerto Rican Teens Finds Severe Pain, Only 1% Endometriosis Diagnosis
The EMPOWER Laboratory at Ponce Health Sciences University (PHSU) has published the first comprehensive menstrual health profile of adolescents in Puerto Rico, documenting their…
Puerto Rican Recounts Anguish at Madrid’s Atocha Station After Deadly Train Crash in Spain
A Puerto Rican visitor to Spain described the anguish he experienced at Madrid's Atocha station as he prepared to take a train toward Sevilla…
Three Days of Intense Heat in San Juan
San Juan has logged three consecutive days of maximum temperatures of 94 degrees Fahrenheit with heat indices above 100 degrees, according to the National…
Arecibo Acquires Two Properties for Affordable Housing via HOME Program, First Time in 10 Years
Arecibo Mayor Carlos R. Ramírez Irizarry announced Wednesday that for the first time in 10 years the northern coastal municipality has acquired two properties…
Puerto Rico Court Fines Daddy Yankee $5,000 in Suit Against Ex-Wife Mireddys González
Judge Katarina Stipec Rubio, of the Court of First Instance in Puerto Rico, sanctioned urban artist Ramón Ayala Rodríguez, known as Daddy Yankee, with…
Loíza Mayor Denounces Delays in Coastal Erosion Projects at Parcelas Suárez
Loíza Mayor Julia Nazario has denounced delays in coastal erosion projects at the Parcelas Suárez community in Loíza, Puerto Rico, where high surf has…
Puerto Rico Women Live 8 Years Longer Than Men, Statistics Institute Says
Puerto Rico women have a life expectancy of 84 years, while men's is 76, according to figures from the Puerto Rico Institute of Statistics…
Four-Year-Old Girl Found Alone Outside Carolina Condo Is Taken into Emergency Custody
A four-year-old girl was found alone and barefoot outside the exit gate of the Las Dalias condominium in Carolina on Wednesday morning at about…
Puerto Rico Caving Society Offers to Run Río Camuy Cave Park as a Nonprofit
The Puerto Rico Speleological Society (SEPRI), a nonprofit, says it is ready to take over full administration of the Río Camuy Cavern Park in…
Senator Says 7-Year-Old Slept Two Days in Family Department Office; Agency Responds
Senator Juan Oscar Morales, alternate majority spokesperson for the New Progressive Party (PNP) in the Puerto Rico Senate, denounced Wednesday morning that a seven-year-old…