The mayor of the New York City announced on Thursday that it again had to delay the start of face-to-face instruction for most of the students in that city due to the staff and supplies shortages. Bill de Blasio specified that face-to-face classes for most of the city’s students they will be postponed for at … Read more
The secretary of the Department of Public Security (DSP), Pedro Janer and the commissioner of the Puerto Rico Police Bureau, Henry Escalera Rivera, announced that as of today and throughout the month of December, roadblocks will be carried out around of the island. In the written communication, the officials reported that in these interventions, people … Read more
In the context of the recent arrests of two representatives and the court battles for the legislative Assembly make employee salaries available to the public, the federal attorney for the district of Puerto Rico, William Stephen Muldrow, admitted that the transparency that the leaders of both chambers have denied could have served as a deterrent … Read more
The tormenta tropical Epsilon was formed on Monday in the center of Atlantic, the most recent of a very active hurricane season. The storm had maximum sustained winds of nearly 65 kilometers per hour (40 miles). Additional strengthening is expected and that by Thursday it will be close to or have the strength of a … Read more
The secretary of the Department of Labor and Human Resources (DTRH), Carlos Rivera, reported that fraud cases are not only related to the Pandemic Unemployment Program (PUA), since private employees who have received their salary during the pandemic have applied for unemployment insurance. “There is talk of the PUA but many people are also unemployed. … Read more
He Supreme Court of Puerto Rico (TSPR) endorsed the celebration of statehood plebiscite yes or no to be held on the day of the general elections upon concluding that it complies with a public end, consistent with what is provided in Art. VI, Sec. 9 of the Constitution of Puerto Rico. The highest judicial forum … Read more
He resident police candidate Washington for the Popular Democratic Party (PPD), Aníbal Acevedo Vilá, he blamed on Tuesday, the resident commissioner Jenniffer González and to the “internal war” in the New Progressive Party (PNP) by the loss of 1 billion dollars of funds Medicaid and called it false and irresponsible to affirm that in Puerto … Read more
The teacher Aurelio Mercado Irizarry, retired professor of the Department of Marine Sciences of the Campus University of Mayagüez (RUM), University of Puerto Rico (UPR), received an appointment as a member of the Tsunami Science and Technology Advisor Panel of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), with the main mission of advising on scientific … Read more
The University of Puerto Rico (UPR) announced funds for the development of new innovation centers, technology, and support and counseling programs for students. The university institution specified in a written communication that it is about the approval of three million-dollar grants presented by the UPR in Cayey, Carolina and Aguadilla, with the support of the … Read more
Puerto Rico Brewery another success is scored with the raid of Medalla Light in the beer market in the state of New YorkBecause the fact that there are more than one million Puerto Ricans, added to the high tourist traffic, place the product in an advantageous position to continue its growth and expansion path. “New … Read more