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  1. Business

    Construction Begins on New Private Aviation Center at Luis Muñoz Marín International Airport

    In Puerto Rico, construction has begun on a new private aviation center at Luis Muñoz Marín International Airport, a $54 million project financed entirely with private Puerto Rican capital.

  2. Crime & Safety

    US, Puerto Rico Authorities Seize 69 Blocks of Apparent Cocaine, Arrest Four in Fajardo

    On Monday, agents from the US Customs and Border Protection (CBP) and the Puerto Rico Police’s Fuerzas Unidas de Rápida Acción (FURA) seized 69 blocks of apparent cocaine from a vessel in Fajardo waters and arrested four individuals, aged 19 to 35.

  3. Infrastructure

    Amur River Entry Suspended Again Due to Wind Conditions

    The entry of the Amur River tanker into San Juan Bay was suspended again on Monday due to high wind speeds, delaying the delivery of natural gas to the Puerto Rico Electric Power Authority (PREPA; AEE in Spanish) power plants.

  4. Infrastructure

    LNG Tanker Amur River’s San Juan Bay Entry Delayed to Monday Amid Customs and Wind Limits

    The entry of the tanker Amur River into San Juan Bay, set for Sunday, was postponed to Monday, October 12, because of administrative delays and sea conditions, New Fortress Energy (NFE) said.

  5. Community

    US Coast Guard Repatriates 16 Dominican Immigrants

    The US Coast Guard in San Juan reported that it repatriated 16 Dominican immigrants who attempted to arrive in Puerto Rico on Monday in an improvised vessel through the Mona Passage.

  6. Crime & Safety

    37 Undocumented Migrants Detained in Puerto Rico Waters

    The US Customs and Border Protection (CBP) announced on Wednesday that 37 undocumented migrants were detained in Puerto Rico waters earlier this week.

  7. Community

    What Is AFFF, the Chemical Substance Spilled at Aguadilla Airport?

    A spill at the Rafael Hernández International Airport in Aguadilla, Puerto Rico, has brought attention to a lesser-known substance called AFFF (aqueous film-forming foam), used to combat fuel-related fires.

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