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Carmen Vega Fournier
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- Puerto Rico Comptroller Finds $13.3 Million Paid to Deceased Pensioners’ Accounts
Puerto Rico Comptroller Carmen Vega Fournier reported the results of an investigation into alleged irregularities in continued payments to the accounts of deceased pensioners in four government retirement systems.
- Puerto Rico Comptroller Finds Over $13 Million Paid to Deceased Retirees in Four Government Pension Systems
Puerto Rico’s Office of the Comptroller reported on Monday that it identified improper payments of more than $13 million to accounts of deceased retirees in four government retirement systems.
- Héctor Ferrer Criticizes Comptroller’s Comments on Fiscal Management
In Puerto Rico, Héctor Ferrer Santiago, spokesperson for the Popular Democratic Party (PPD) in the House of Representatives, criticized comments made by Comptroller Carmen Vega Fournier, stating that the administrative and fiscal reality of the Government shows problems that cannot be ignored, including delays in payments to suppliers and deficiencies in financial information systems.
- Puerto Rico Comptroller Plans Retirement Initiative for Her Office’s Aging Workforce
Puerto Rico Comptroller Carmen Vega Fournier announced she is working on a retirement initiative for employees of the Office of the Comptroller, which she expects to launch during 2027, as the agency’s workforce ages.
- Ceiba Multipurpose Center Under Scrutiny by Comptroller
In Ceiba, Puerto Rico, Comptroller Carmen Vega Fournier reported the results of an investigation into the free concession of the Multipurpose Center for three wakes between March 15 and June 8, 2026, in contravention of municipal regulations.
- Comptroller’s Audit Finds Irregularities in Purchase of CT Scan for Vieques Hospital
An audit by the Office of the Comptroller of Puerto Rico (OCPR), led by Comptroller Carmen Vega Fournier, found "irregularities in the administration and use of property acquired" by the Department of Health, under then-Secretary Carlos Mellado, in the purchase and management of a mobile CT Scan machine for the new hospital of Vieques.
- PR Comptroller Finds $130,000 Tech Platform Left Unused, Cites Planning and Cybersecurity Gaps at PRITS
Puerto Rico Comptroller Carmen Vega Fournier reported Monday that the Puerto Rico Innovation and Technology Service (PRITS) is keeping an idle digital platform after spending $130,000 on it, and cited deficiencies in strategic planning, accountability, and cybersecurity oversight across government.
- Comptroller: PRITS Left $130K Platform Unused, Cites Planning and Cybersecurity Failures
Puerto Rico Comptroller Carmen Vega Fournier revealed on Monday that the Puerto Rico Innovation and Technology Service (PRITS) has kept a digital platform out of operation despite having disbursed $130,000 for it.
- Ponce Comptroller’s Report Finds Unauthorized Fund Collection, Missing Port Audits
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 2025 at the Municipal Vaccination Center Salud al Día and the Salvando Vidas animal shelter, despite lacking written authorization from the mayor or collection duties listed in their job descriptions.
- Puerto Rico’s Comptroller Office and HSI Sign Collaborative Agreement
The Office of the Comptroller of Puerto Rico (OCPR) and the Office of Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) in San Juan signed a memorandum of understanding in June to strengthen collaborative efforts in combating money laundering and financial fraud on the island.