Popular sentiment has been growing since 2017, when the US failed in providing disaster relief after Hurricane Maria “Mandarin hotel! Out of Puerto Rico!” was the refrain of dozens of demonstrators on ...

Puerto Rico's tourism industry is booming, but it's causing environmental and cultural concerns. Efforts are underway to promote tourism beyond San Juan, encouraging visitors to explore the entire ...

With the 2026 World Baseball Classic set to begin in March, the preliminary roster for Puerto Rico is here. Initial rosters are subject to change. Read on below for our team summary and breakdown of ...

Israel Meléndez Ayala is a historian and writer. He publishes a biweekly newsletter, Crítica. A U.S. Army truck at the former Roosevelt Roads Naval Station on Sept. 10, 2025. Israel Meléndez Ayala is ...

It was a “mind blowing” idea, Jorge Perez remembers, two years after he first heard it: Bad Bunny wasn’t going to tour the US. In August 2023, Perez – a tourism official who manages the island’s ...

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — Jenniffer González Colón was sworn in Thursday as Puerto Rico's new governor during a normally ebullient ceremony held amid widespread anger over a blackout that hit the U ...

Luma Energy said in a statement that it is investigating the cause of the outage, which closed many businesses and forced government agencies to limit their hours. But Luma noted that preliminary ...

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Puerto Ricans have a message for Donald Trump: How many more insults do you expect us to take? Puerto Rico has struggled through decades of economic decline, a series of punishing storms, an ...

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico — A comic calling Puerto Rico garbage before a packed Donald Trump rally in New York was the latest humiliation for an island territory that has long suffered from mistreatment, ...

The Puerto Rican flag is seen outside the Governor's residence as Puerto Ricans vote in the general election in San Juan on Nov. 3, 2020. This November, the U.S. citizens of Puerto Rico will go to the ...

Puerto Rican delegates at the Democratic and Republican national conventions backed their respective presidential nominees, Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump — even though ...