Adolescents killed in Juana Díaz accident were brothers

Police identified the two teenagers who died in a vehicular accident that occurred at about 1:26 pm on Thursday on the PR-14 kilometer 12.6 highway in Juana Díaz. The unfortunate had 12 and 14 years, as indicated by the authorities. Lieutenant Sergio Arroyo, acting director of Patrullas Carreteras Ponce, indicated that the investigation by agent … Read more

Governor meets with the medical task force

After several weeks of being publicly unaware of the efforts of the medical task force, Governor Wanda Vázquez Garced reported today that she met with the group, along with Health Secretary Lorenzo González. “Analyzing and evaluating the current situation of #COVID19 on the island with the Medical Task Force and the Secretary of Health, Lorenzo … Read more

Facebook says it will tag posts that break rules

Facebook announced on Friday that it will tag all posts of “journalistic interest” made by politicians who break its rules, including those of President Donald Trump. Social network CEO Mark Zuckerberg had refused to take action against Trump posts hinting that voting by mail would lead to electoral fraud, arguing that the public deserved to … Read more

Alexandra Lúgaro considers going to court against Kobbo Santarrosa

The candidate for governor for the Victoria Citizen Movement (MVC), Alexandra Lúgaro, considers going to court against Kobbo Santarrosa, for expressions made during the La Comay program. “During the afternoon of yesterday, Kobbo Santarrosa, hidden behind a doll, made false, negligent, malicious and defamatory expressions against me in a television program on the Mega TV … Read more

Dozens of retired military leaders criticize Trump

Dozens of retired military and defense leaders on Friday criticized President Donald Trump and accused him of using the federal armed forces to undermine the rights of Americans protesting police brutality and the murder of George Floyd. The criticism was voiced in an opinion piece signed by 89 former defense officials that was published by … Read more

Doctors accused of selling false death certificates in Mexico

Prosecutors in Mexico City are investigating several doctors who allegedly issued false death certificates for people who could have died from the coronavirus, authorities reported Friday. Given the increasing number of deaths from COVID-19 in Mexico, the need to speed up burials and cremations has apparently led to a black market in death certificates. 625 … Read more

The JIP reopens where voters will have this month to register for the primaries

The State Election Commission announced today the reopening of eleven Permanent Enrollment Boards (JIP) starting Monday, June 8, where those voters who wish to register for the primaries will have to attend until June 30. The JIPs will focus on offering electoral services (new registrations, reactivations, relocations and transfers, among others). In addition, it is … Read more

Canada Extends Cruise Ban Until October 31

Cruises will continue to be prohibited from operating in Canadian waters until at least Oct. 31 due to the coronavirus pandemic, Canada’s transport minister said on Friday. Minister Marc Garneau said the order covers cruise ships with accommodation and more than 100 passengers and crew. The measure extends and expands an order issued in mid-March … Read more

New York allows meetings of up to 10 people

New York Governor Andrew Cuomo on Friday lifted the total ban on meetings of any size with an executive order that now allows up to 10 people to be in the same place as long as they adhere to other social distancing rules. taken during the coronavirus pandemic. The order, issued on the eve of … Read more

Treasury announces available link for those who filed the 2018 return receive the $ 1,200

The secretary of the Department of the Treasury, Francisco Parés Alicea, reported that from today at 7:00 pm the link will be activated in www.pagodeimpactoeconomico.com, so that eligible individuals, with Income Tax forms filed in 2018, enter their bank information and receive the aid of $ 1,200, included in the CARES Act. “Today we begin … Read more