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Music
fromPitchfork
6 months ago

Bad Bunny Announces New Album Debi Tirar Mas Fotos

Bad Bunny's new album, Debí Tirar Más Fotos, launches on January 5, showcasing his music and activism.
Miscellaneous
fromPitchfork
6 months ago

Bad Bunny: "Lo que le paso a Hawaii"

Bad Bunny's latest album reflects on Puerto Rico's cultural heritage and the risks of neocolonization, emphasizing a personal connection to the island's struggles.
NYC music
fromenglish.elpais.com
3 months ago

Deciphering Puerto Rico and the love for its roots

Bad Bunny's album captures the collective Puerto Rican experience, addressing current social and political issues with humor and authenticity.
Music
fromPitchfork
6 months ago

Bad Bunny Announces New Album Debi Tirar Mas Fotos

Bad Bunny's new album, Debí Tirar Más Fotos, launches on January 5, showcasing his music and activism.
Miscellaneous
fromPitchfork
6 months ago

Bad Bunny: "Lo que le paso a Hawaii"

Bad Bunny's latest album reflects on Puerto Rico's cultural heritage and the risks of neocolonization, emphasizing a personal connection to the island's struggles.
NYC music
fromenglish.elpais.com
3 months ago

Deciphering Puerto Rico and the love for its roots

Bad Bunny's album captures the collective Puerto Rican experience, addressing current social and political issues with humor and authenticity.
more#bad-bunny
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fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

Puerto Rico's solar-powered village: in pictures

During recent blackouts that left the entire Puerto Rican archipelago in darkness, Adjuntas remained alight, thanks to the microgrid.
Environment
fromABC7 Los Angeles
2 weeks ago

5.7 magnitude quake strikes near the Dominican Republic and Puerto Rico and causes minor damage

A 5.7 magnitude earthquake struck northeast of the Dominican Republic, affecting Puerto Rico and causing minor damages and power outages in some areas.
San Jose Sharks
fromIntelligencer
2 weeks ago

How Fatherhood Changed Francisco Lindor

Off the field, Lindor, who grew up in Puerto Rico, cuts a rare figure in baseball as a serious fashion enthusiast and a devoted husband and father.
New York Mets
#travel
NYC real estate
fromArchitectural Digest
4 months ago

10 Puerto Rico Airbnbs to Book for a Healthy Dose of Vitamin D

Puerto Rico Airbnbs emphasize outdoor living, inviting guests to enjoy nature and relaxation.
The island offers diverse experiences, from beach relaxation to cultural exploration.
fromTravel + Leisure
5 months ago
Miscellaneous

This 500-year-old Caribbean Capital Has Beautiful Beaches, a Growing Food Scene, and the Best Cocktail Bar in the Region - and Now Is the Time to Visit

NYC real estate
fromArchitectural Digest
4 months ago

10 Puerto Rico Airbnbs to Book for a Healthy Dose of Vitamin D

Puerto Rico Airbnbs emphasize outdoor living, inviting guests to enjoy nature and relaxation.
The island offers diverse experiences, from beach relaxation to cultural exploration.
fromTravel + Leisure
5 months ago
Miscellaneous

This 500-year-old Caribbean Capital Has Beautiful Beaches, a Growing Food Scene, and the Best Cocktail Bar in the Region - and Now Is the Time to Visit

more#travel
fromMiami Herald
3 weeks ago

Aventura investor pleads guilty to lying to IRS over $30M in Tesla stock profits

Suresh Gajwani, a Miami investor, pleaded guilty to lying to the IRS about $30 million in Tesla stock profits, avoiding capital gains taxes.
Miami Marlins
NYC real estate
fromSFGATE
4 weeks ago

Home Prices Are Rising at a Staggering Pace on This Island as Tax Incentives Lure Wealthy Buyers

Puerto Rico's housing market is experiencing rapid price increases, straining local affordability while attracting outside investors.
#immigration
fromTruthout
5 months ago
Left-wing politics

Family of U.S. Citizens Shopping in Milwaukee Detained for Speaking Spanish - Report

fromwww.npr.org
1 month ago
US news

'You barely see people out': How immigration raids are reshaping daily life in Puerto Rico's Dominican enclave

Left-wing politics
fromTruthout
5 months ago

Family of U.S. Citizens Shopping in Milwaukee Detained for Speaking Spanish - Report

A Puerto Rican family in Milwaukee was detained by ICE after being overheard speaking Spanish, highlighting ongoing racial profiling during the Trump administration.
fromwww.npr.org
1 month ago
US news

'You barely see people out': How immigration raids are reshaping daily life in Puerto Rico's Dominican enclave

more#immigration
#birth-certificates
NYC LGBT
fromAdvocate.com
1 month ago

Puerto Rico Supreme Court recognizes 'X' as third gender for birth certificates in landmark decision

Puerto Rico's Supreme Court has mandated including an 'X' gender marker on birth certificates, affirming rights for nonbinary individuals.
NYC LGBT
fromAdvocate.com
1 month ago

Puerto Rico Supreme Court recognizes 'X' as third gender for birth certificates in landmark decision

Puerto Rico's Supreme Court has mandated including an 'X' gender marker on birth certificates, affirming rights for nonbinary individuals.
more#birth-certificates
NYC LGBT
fromAdvocate.com
1 month ago

Puerto Rico Supreme Court recognizes 'X' as third gender for birth certificates in landmark decision

Puerto Rico's Supreme Court mandates an 'X' gender marker on birth certificates, affirming nonbinary identity representation.
#climate-change
fromenglish.elpais.com
1 month ago
Miami Marlins

Puerto Ricans denounce that American tourists are trying to silence' the song of the coqui, the island's endemic and endangered frog

fromenglish.elpais.com
1 month ago
Miami Marlins

Puerto Ricans denounce that American tourists are trying to silence' the song of the coqui, the island's endemic and endangered frog

more#climate-change
fromSlate Magazine
1 month ago

Think You're Smarter Than Slate's Managing Audience Development Editor? Find Out With This Week's News Quiz.

This week's news quiz covers diverse topics from various fields, such as politics, nuclear energy advancements, and the public's need for stable power sources in regions like Puerto Rico.
US news
fromFast Company
1 month ago

DOE redirects $365 million from Puerto Rico's solar projects to oil-dependent power grid

That money was spring loaded to flow now, said Javier Rúa Jovet, public policy director for Puerto Rico's Solar and Energy Storage Association. He and others criticized the move.
NYC politics
from99% Invisible
1 month ago

Foreign in a Domestic Sense - 99% Invisible

The folder known as a 'carpeta' contained over 60 pages detailing her grandfather's life, including mundane information like his height, weight, and license plate number.
NYC politics
#art
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#legislation
Social justice
fromTruthout
3 months ago

Puerto Rico Faces New Threats to Abortion Rights

The overturning of Roe v. Wade has sparked a movement against reproductive rights in Puerto Rico, though current legal protections persist.
Social justice
fromTruthout
3 months ago

Puerto Rico Faces New Threats to Abortion Rights

The overturning of Roe v. Wade has sparked a movement against reproductive rights in Puerto Rico, though current legal protections persist.
more#legislation
Privacy professionals
fromDatabreaches
2 months ago

Hospital Espanol Auxilio Mutuo de Puerto Rico notifies patients of September 2023 cyberattack

Hospital Español Auxilio Mutuo had a significant data breach but is unsure of the specific data compromised or its misuse.
#blackout
US news
fromBoston.com
6 months ago

Nearly all of Puerto Rico is without power on New Year's Eve

Nearly 90% of Puerto Rico's clients experienced a blackout due to a failure in an underground power line, causing public outrage.
fromBronx Times
2 months ago
NYC politics

Bronx elected officials raise concerns following Puerto Rico islandwide power outage - Bronx Times

US news
fromBoston.com
6 months ago

Nearly all of Puerto Rico is without power on New Year's Eve

Nearly 90% of Puerto Rico's clients experienced a blackout due to a failure in an underground power line, causing public outrage.
US news
fromwww.nytimes.com
2 months ago

More Than Half of Puerto Rico Remains Without Power

Puerto Rico's massive blackout left nearly 60% of customers without power, recovery requires time and investigation into system failures.
US news
fromwww.nytimes.com
2 months ago

Massive Blackout' Leaves All of Puerto Rico Without Power

Puerto Rico experienced a significant blackout affecting 1.4 million customers, attributed to all power plants going offline.
US news
fromwww.npr.org
6 months ago

Power outage hits nearly all of Puerto Rico on New Year's Eve

Puerto Rico experienced a massive blackout leaving over 1.3 million customers without power just before New Year's celebrations.
NYC politics
fromBronx Times
2 months ago

Bronx elected officials raise concerns following Puerto Rico islandwide power outage - Bronx Times

Puerto Rico's energy infrastructure is failing, highlighted by a recent blackout, prompting calls for urgent federal action.
Miscellaneous
fromBusiness Insider
6 months ago

Puerto Rico is plunged into darkness after a huge power outage sweeps the island - and it could take 2 days to fix

The recent blackout in Puerto Rico affected over 1.3 million residents, highlighting ongoing issues with Luma Energy's power distribution system.
more#blackout
#power-outage
US news
fromwww.npr.org
2 months ago

Power blackout hits all of Puerto Rico as residents prepare for Easter weekend

Puerto Rico experienced a widespread power blackout affecting all 1.4 million customers as Easter celebrations approached.
US news
fromwww.npr.org
2 months ago

Power blackout hits all of Puerto Rico as residents prepare for Easter weekend

Puerto Rico experienced a widespread power blackout affecting all 1.4 million customers as Easter celebrations approached.
more#power-outage
NYC music
fromLos Angeles Times
3 months ago

Buscabulla teases summer U.S. tour and new album, 'Se Amaba Asi'

Buscabulla is poised for a new chapter with their upcoming album 'Se Amaba Así' and an accompanying U.S. tour.
fromConde Nast Traveler
3 months ago

The Best Beaches in Puerto Rico

The best beaches in Puerto Rico offer idyllic settings to enjoy Caribbean charm, featuring vibrant marine life and diverse locales for relaxation or adventure.
Food & drink
Parenting
fromBusiness Insider
4 months ago

We moved from Philadelphia to Puerto Rico. Parenting on the island is way easier.

Relocating to Puerto Rico provided a warm community and opportunities for family bonding, despite initial challenges adjusting to a new environment.
fromwww.nytimes.com
4 months ago

Prominent Cryptocurrency Investor Faces Senate Tax Inquiry

The Senate Finance Committee is investigating whether Dan Morehead, a prominent cryptocurrency investor, improperly used Puerto Rico's tax break to evade federal taxes on significant profits.
Digital life
fromBusiness Insider
5 months ago

I'm a Marine who founded a defense systems technology company. Here's why I started my company in Puerto Rico.

Being Puerto Rican is the best thing that ever happened to me. The country is very family-oriented and culturally vibrant. Plus the beaches and mountains make it idyllic.
Miscellaneous
Left-wing politics
fromTruthout
7 months ago

Resurgent Puerto Rico Independence Movement Challenges 126 Years of Colonialism

Juan Dalmau's electoral gains highlight an emerging challenge to Puerto Rico's colonial governance and suggest a shift in political dynamics.
Miscellaneous
fromstupidDOPE
7 months ago

VERANO San Juan: A New Era of Luxury Opens Spring 2025 in Puerto Rico | stupidDOPE

VERANÓ San Juan is set to redefine luxury hospitality in Puerto Rico with a unique blend of modern design and cultural heritage.
US Elections
fromThe Atlantic
7 months ago

Washington Is Shocked

Nicky Jam's endorsement of Trump turned to disillusionment after an insult to Puerto Rico emerged, showcasing ongoing disconnect among supporters.
fromBusiness Insider
7 months ago

See inside this 6-bedroom seaside mansion in Puerto Rico that just sold for $20 million

Since 2019, Puerto Rico has witnessed an influx of mainlanders, particularly wealthy ones, drawn to its shores by tax breaks. Mainlanders who take up residency in Puerto Rico receive a 15-year tax break under Act 60, meaning they only pay a 4% fixed rate on income and enjoy a reduction in property taxes of up to 75%. This has angered some locals who don't qualify for the tax break.
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