WASHINGTON – The House rejected its own Republican version of the farm bill (H.R. 2—Agriculture and Nutrition Act of 2018) May 18 by a vote of
Read morePuerto Rico Tourism Not Using Maria As An Excuse … Aggressively Pursuing Tourists
SAN JUAN — The Puerto Rico Tourism Company (PRTC) continues to reach major tourism milestones as the summer travel season approaches. Moving at a rapid-pace, Puerto Rico reaffirms
Read moreOversight Board Reaches Deal on Fiscal Plan … Rosselló Won’t Give Christmas Bonuses
SAN JUAN — Puerto Rico and its federally appointed oversight board have reached a deal to avoid litigation over much-needed economic overhauls in the bankrupt
Read moreANIMAL ABUSE! Plaskett, Unopposed In 2018 Election, Publicly Defends Cockfighting
WASHINGTON — The Congressional bill H.R. 2 – Agriculture and Nutrition Act of 2018, includes an amendment that seeks to ban cockfighting in U.S. territories
Read moreMapp Breaks Ground At ‘Historic’ Veterans Drive Improvement Project in St. Thomas
CHARLOTTE AMALIE — Accompanied by public and private partners, Governor Kenneth Mapp broke ground Tuesday on the much awaited Veterans Drive improvement project on St.
Read moreGovernor Mapp Says Virgin Islands Police Will See New Raises in June Paychecks
CHARLOTTE AMALIE — Starting salaries for Virgin Islands Police Department (VIPD) officers will officially increase on May 21, 2018. Governor Kenneth Mapp said that he
Read moreNine Gubernatorial Teams Opposing Re-Election of Kenneth Mapp and Osbert Potter
GOVERNOR/LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR Kenneth Mapp and Osbert Potter (incumbents) Independent Warren Mosler and Ray Fonseca Independent Soraya Diase Coffelt and Dwight Nicholson Independent Adlah “Foncie” Donastorg
Read morePuerto Rico Stocks Food, Water, Radios as Hurricane Season Approaches June 1
SAN JUAN — Federal and local officials said that they are stockpiling radios, food, water and generators in Puerto Rico and demanding rigorous emergency training to
Read morePuerto Rico Cops Find $15.6 Million Worth of Cocaine on Fishing Boat in Cabo Rojo
[ad name=”HTML-68″] [wpedon id=”23995″ align=”left”] SAN JUAN — Authorities in Puerto Rico say they found cocaine worth an estimated $15.6 million on a fishing boat
Read moreMichigan Attorney General’s Property Holdings At Ditleff Point Become Campaign Issue
INHERITED PROPERTY: Michigan Attorney General Bill Schuette and his sisters have been selling off parcels of land on a peninsula called Ditleff Point on St.
Read more