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Israel Marrero Calderín, president of the Puerto Rico Workers' Union (SPT-SEIU), announced Tuesday that the Court of Appeals struck down a regulation establishing new pay rules for Central Government employees…
Puerto Rico's Court of Appeals has voided a new salary regulation affecting central government employees, ruling that it was approved without following the legal procedures required for such measures. The…
Puerto Rico's Department of Natural and Environmental Resources (DRNA) Secretary Waldemar Quiles signed an administrative order banning jet skis in the Mar Negro sector of Jobos Bay in Salinas, citing…
Puerto Rico Comptroller Carmen Vega Fournier released Audit Report OC-27-05 revealing that three administrative assistants at the Municipality of Ponce collected $35,646 in public funds between March 2023 and August…
A dozen mayors from the Popular Democratic Party (PPD) are meeting with US government offices in Washington D.C. to discuss the complications they face with federally funded reconstruction projects, nearly…
An audit by the Office of the Comptroller of Puerto Rico found deficiencies in revenue controls, administration of the Luis A. 'Wito' Morales Recreational Park, and preparation of audited financial…
Puerto Rico Sen. Brenda Pérez-Soto has introduced Senate Bill 1381, which would create the Pool Safety for Short-Term Supplemental Accommodations Act. The measure targets short-term rental properties—those rented for fewer…
An analysis piece argues that Puerto Rico's status debate—traditionally limited to statehood, independence, free association, or the current territorial arrangement—should also consider reunification with Spain as an economic question, not…
The Department of Public Safety (DSP) has acquired 74 new portable communications devices known as miniCRDs, made by FirstNet, to strengthen emergency communications, according to DSP Secretary General Arturo Garffer.…
The Puerto Rico Senate's Health Committee, chaired by Sen. Juan Oscar Morales Rodríguez, will conduct on-site inspections on Tuesday, July 14, at establishments linked to the medical cannabis industry as…
U.S. Senator Lindsey Graham (R-South Carolina), 71, died of a sudden brief illness, his office said. An emergency team responded to his Washington residence Saturday night after he reported chest…
Former Puerto Rico senator Juan Dalmau has acknowledged his intention to run for governor in the next elections. He said he hopes to do so once a broader electoral alliance…
Juan Dalmau says it is important for Puerto Rican congresswomen Nydia Velázquez and Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez to revive, during the current session of Congress, a bill promoting the convening of a…
Former U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris said Democrats must, as a long-term measure to combat threats to voting rights, put on the table "granting statehood to Washington D.C. and Puerto…
Puerto Rico Secretary of Government Francisco Domenech rejected all allegations made against him in sworn statements by former Department of Economic Development and Commerce (DDEC) Secretary Sebastián Negrón Reichard and…