Category: BocaĆtos
New York’s Socialist Mayor visits Puerto Rico
by William-Jose Velez Gonzalez | November 9, 2026 | BocaĆtos, Puerto Rico | 1 Comment
Journalist Bianca Graulau interviewed Mayor Zohran Mamdani (D) of New York City during his visit to Puerto Rico for the Somos conference. He came out against...
Shut out of global climate forums, Puerto Ricans bet on the power of community
by William-Jose Velez Gonzalez | September 23, 2026 | BocaĆtos, Puerto Rico, Science and Environment | 0 Comments
Prism reports on how environmental organizations across Puerto Rico are developing grassroots strategies to combat the climate crisis, working around the...
Puerto Rico recovery taxes draw scrutiny from oversight board, taxpayer advocates
by William-Jose Velez Gonzalez | July 31, 2026 | BocaĆtos | 0 Comments
Tom Joyce at The Center Square recently covered the issues surrounding Puerto Rico's recovery and its taxes, particularly on the fight between Governor...
About BocaĆtos
boĀ·caĀ·ĆĀ·to
boh-kah-EE-toh
noun Ā· Puerto Rican Spanish Ā· plural bocaĆtos
- A little bite, or snack. Itās how Puerto Ricans often say bocadito.
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From bocadito, ālittle bite,ā from boca, āmouth.ā
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