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Biden approves major disaster declaration for Puerto Rico
Posted inBreaking News Business News Environmental News

Biden approves major disaster declaration for Puerto Rico

SAN JUAN — The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) announced that federal disaster assistance is available to the government of Puerto Rico to supplement recovery efforts in the areas affected…
Posted by John McCarthy November 29, 2024
Man wanted in fatal shooting of woman and infant in a car in Connecticut arrested in Puerto Rico
Posted inBreaking News Caribbean News Crime News

Man wanted in fatal shooting of woman and infant in a car in Connecticut arrested in Puerto Rico

A suspect in the fatal shooting of a woman and her 4-month-old son inside a car in Hartford, Connecticut, was arrested in Puerto Rico SAN JUAN (AP) — A suspect in…
Posted by John McCarthy November 24, 2024
MLB scraps plans to play in Puerto Rico and Mexico City next season
Posted inBreaking News Caribbean News Entertainment News

MLB scraps plans to play in Puerto Rico and Mexico City next season

NEW YORK (AP) — Major League Baseball scrapped plans to play regular-season games next year in Mexico City and San Juan, Puerto Rico. The season opens on March 18 and…
Posted by John McCarthy November 22, 2024
Puerto Rico Catholic archbishop: Important that Trump personally apologize for comedian’s comments
Posted inBreaking News Caribbean News International News

Puerto Rico Catholic archbishop: Important that Trump personally apologize for comedian’s comments

SAN JUAN — Roberto González Nieves, archbishop of San Juan de Puerto Rico, called on former President Trump to apologize personally for comedian Tony Hinchcliffe’s joke comparing Puerto Rico to “a floating island of…
Posted by John McCarthy October 29, 2024
‘Disgusted:’ Offensive remarks about Puerto Rico at Trump rally ignite furor in Florida GOP
Posted inBreaking News Caribbean News Entertainment News

‘Disgusted:’ Offensive remarks about Puerto Rico at Trump rally ignite furor in Florida GOP

MIAMI — A comedian’s offensive comments about Puerto Rico at a Donald Trump rally Sunday night have sparked outrage among Republicans in Florida, home to the largest population of Puerto…
Posted by John McCarthy October 29, 2024
Trump-supporting speaker opens MSG rally by calling Puerto Rico a ‘floating island of garbage’
Posted inBreaking News National News Puerto Rico News

Trump-supporting speaker opens MSG rally by calling Puerto Rico a ‘floating island of garbage’

NEW YORK — Donald Trump rallies in the closing weeks of the campaign have been marked by overt racism and anti-immigrant sentiments and that didn't stop with the former president's…
Posted by John McCarthy October 27, 2024
Puerto Rico bans discrimination against those who wear Afros and other hairstyles on diverse island
Posted inBlack History News Breaking News Caribbean News

Puerto Rico bans discrimination against those who wear Afros and other hairstyles on diverse island

SAN JUAN (AP) — Puerto Rico’s governor today signed a law that prohibits discrimination against people wearing Afros, curls, locs, twists, braids and other hairstyles in the racially diverse U.S.…
Posted by John McCarthy July 24, 2024
As doctors leave Puerto Rico in droves, a rapper tries to fill in the gaps
Posted inBreaking News Caribbean News Entertainment News

As doctors leave Puerto Rico in droves, a rapper tries to fill in the gaps

SAN JUAN (AP) — On a recent morning in an Afro-Caribbean community in northeast Puerto Rico, Dr. Pedro Juan Vázquez went door-to-door as part of his medical rounds. He greeted the…
Posted by John McCarthy July 23, 2024
Record-breaking Spider-Man video game confuses Puerto Rican and Cuban flags
Posted inAt VIFreep Breaking News Caribbean News

Record-breaking Spider-Man video game confuses Puerto Rican and Cuban flags

SAN JUAN (NBC) —Players of the highly anticipated video game “Marvel’s Spider-Man 2” took to social media to ask developers to correct a few scenes, which have confused the Puerto…
Posted by John McCarthy October 25, 2023
U.S. Supreme Court Allows Puerto Rico’s Exclusion From Welfare Program
Posted inAt VIFreep Breaking News Health News

U.S. Supreme Court Allows Puerto Rico’s Exclusion From Welfare Program

WASHINGTON — The U.S. Supreme Court this week rejected a bid to extend a federal program offering benefits to low-income elderly, blind and disabled people to residents of Puerto Rico,…
Posted by VI Free Press April 23, 2022

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