Category: Puerto Rico
Dorian directly impacts US Virgin Islands, spares most of Puerto Rico
After several unexpected turns in its path through the northeastern Caribbean Sea, what is now...
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Puerto Rico and the US Virgin Islands brace for impact of Tropical Storm Dorian
The United States territories of Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands found themselves under a...
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Governor Wanda Vázquez appoints a chief of staff and liaison with the Financial Oversight and Management Board
Governor Wanda Vázquez (NPP) announced today the appointments of Zoé Laboy as Secretary of the...
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Wanda Vázquez becomes Governor of Puerto Rico
After a tumultuous six days, Puerto Rico Secretary of Justice Wanda Vázquez Garced (NPP, D) has...
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Governor Ricardo Rosselló resigns
After nearly 12 straight days of protests demanding his resignation, the Governor of Puerto Rico,...
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Corruption, Telegram scandals roil Rosselló administration
The governor of Puerto Rico, Ricardo Rosselló, is refusing to step down amid scandals involving...
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Rosselló’s cabinet loses two of its main players
While Governor Rosselló has been defending his cabinet and officials from the United States...
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The scandal surrounding the aid sent from Puerto Rico to Venezuela, in context
UN Secretary General Antionio Guterres says that humanitarian aid should never be used as a...
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The need for micro grids in Puerto Rico after the fallout from Hurricanes María and Irma
Before Hurricane María hit in September 2107, Puerto Rico was already facing a major financial...
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Backlogs at Puerto Rico morgues are causing a new crisis
It’s no secret that Hurricane María’s landfall and subsequent humanitarian crisis played a large...
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Puerto Rico’s cabinet scandals, in context
During much of January and February, the cabinet of Puerto Rican Governor Ricardo Rosselló (NPP,...
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Nutritional assistance in Puerto Rico in desperate need of funds
More than one million Puerto Ricans may receive large cuts to their food aid if the United States...
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