Appeals Court Rejects PREPA Bondholders’ Claim Against Puerto Rico’s Central Government
The First Circuit Court of Appeals ruled Wednesday that US National Bank's attempt to secure payment from Puerto Rico's central government for Puerto Rico…
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Water Supply for Esencia Luxury Project Falls Short
Agencies and experts agree that any of the alternatives presented by the developer for extracting water for the Esencia luxury project in southwestern Puerto…
Coamo Moves Forward with Urban Hotel and Infrastructure Projects
Coamo Mayor Juan Carlos 'Tato' García Padilla announced that the urban hotel Posada San Blas is expected to be ready soon.
Over 200,000 LUMA Customers Lose Power Across Puerto Rico Wednesday Night
About 214,758 LUMA Energy customers were without electricity Wednesday night in Puerto Rico, according to the company's website, as of 9:50 p.m. LUMA attributed…
Daily Monitoring: Carraízo and La Plata Reservoirs Decrease
According to the Autoridad de Acueductos y Alcantarillados (AAA), the Carraízo reservoir in Trujillo Alto decreased by 5 centimeters to 40.70 meters, and the…
Carraízo Reservoir Water Level Drops for Third Consecutive Day
The Puerto Rico Aqueduct and Sewer Authority (AAA) reported that the Carraízo reservoir in Trujillo Alto experienced a water level decrease for the third…
Emergency Mechanism Activated to Supply Natural Gas to San Juan Generators
The Independent Office of Purchases (3PPO), led by Osvaldo Carlo, has instructed GeneraPR and New Fortress Energy (NFE) to activate an alternative mechanism to…
Tropics Watch: No Active Storms, but a 40% Chance of Development
As of September 23, the National Hurricane Center lists no active systems in the Atlantic basin. The Atlantic is quiet this week.
Daily Water Watch: Carraízo at 40.70 m
Day 47 of the metro rotation plan: interruptions paused since September 2, AAA has not canceled the plan.
PR House Bill Seeks Public Guidance to Boost Rainwater Harvesting
Puerto Rico House At-Large Representative Tatiana Pérez Ramírez, who chairs the House Education Committee, filed House Bill 1434 to expand public education on the…
Bayamón Mayor Criticizes Power Expectations Contract
The contract between the Autoridad de Energía Eléctrica (PREPA) and Power Expectations to provide temporary power generation to the island has been under scrutiny…
AAA Says East-Side Rationing Ended Two Weeks Ago. The Towns Say No One Told Them
This summer's water rationing has been told as one story, on this site too: the Carraízo reservoir, the Sergio Cuevas plant in Trujillo Alto…
Ex-PPD Fundraiser Still Awaiting Sentencing Nearly 11 Years After Guilty Plea
Nearly 11 years after federal prosecutors launched a corruption case against former Popular Democratic Party (PPD) fundraiser Anaudi Hernández Pérez, the last pending trial…
Loíza Begins Renovation of Historic Cueva María de la Cruz Park
Loíza's Historic Cueva María de la Cruz Park will be closed for about 18 months to complete an improvement project that began this week…
Water Levels in Puerto Rico’s Reservoirs Fluctuate, Rain Forecasted
The Autoridad de Acueductos y Alcantarillados (AAA) reported that seven reservoirs in Puerto Rico experienced a decrease in water levels over the past 24…