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The Latest Breaking News from Puerto Rico

Six-metre waves, strong currents, small boats: why thousands brave the Mona Passage to Puerto Rico

Although 43% of Puerto Ricans live in poverty, many from the Dominican Republic see the US territory as a land of opportunity. But is it worth the risk?

The Guardian - UK

A colossal artistic joke – Flaming June at the Royal Academy review

A clever, titillating work offering easy visual thrills – Look at all that orange! Notice the nipple! – Frederic Leighton’s iconic painting is back in the UK while its Puerto Rico home undergoes repairs

The Guardian - UK

BREAKING: Puerto Rico's PREPA faces challenges in debt restructuring plan

Learn about the ongoing efforts to restructure Puerto Rico's troubled electricity company, PREPA, and the challenges it faces in achieving financial sustai...

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Therese Hession Regional Challenge controversy, Arkansas women prevail in Puerto Rico and more from the past week in college golf

Here's what you need to know from the last week of college golf.

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The 2024 Serie del Caribe Kicks Off in Miami: Here's All You Need to Know Ahead of the Latin Ball Event

Dominican Republic teams have won three of the last four editions, with Tigres de Licey taking home the most recent one in 2023

Latin Times

Brickbat: Kick It Back

A jury has found former Puerto Rico House of Representatives member María Milagros "Tata" Charbonier and her husband Orlando Montes-Rivera guilty of conspiracy, theft, bribery, kickbacks concerning programs receiving federal funds, wire fraud, and money laundering. While in office, Charbonier increased the pay of her assistant, Frances Acevedo-Ceballos, from $800…

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José Cancela Named President Of Telemundo Station Group

Telemundo has also appointed Migdalia Figueroa president and GM of WKAQ/Telemundo Puerto Rico

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José Cancela Named Telemundo Station Group President

WKAQ Puerto Rico general manager succeeds Manuel Martinez atop the group

Broadcasting & Cable

Can Isaac Alarcón Become the Latest Mexican-Born Player To Make an NFL Roster?

The San Francisco 49ers signed the 25-year-old to a reserve/future contract on Jan. 23

Latin Times

Boeing plane makes emergency landing in Florida after ‘engine malfunction’

Atlas Air 747 cargo plane bound for Puerto Rico was filmed trailing flames from left wing before landing safely back in Miami

The Guardian - US

‘The last thing I wanted’: cesarean rates in Puerto Rico soar amid health crisis

More than half of babies born on the island are delivered via surgery, but doctor convenience is only half the story

The Guardian - US

Puerto Rico Sees Rise In Cesarean Deliveries, More Than 50% Babies Delivered Via Surgery

The surge in cesareans has been witnessed since 2018 in younger females under the age of 40, as per the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

Latin Times

Fitzgibbons' Games path opened after shock call-up

She fell victim to the World Surf League's mid-season cut but Sally Fitzgibbons still has a chance to ride the waves for Australia at this year's Olympic Games.

AAP

Cesarean Rates Surge in Puerto Rico Amidst Healthcare Challenges

Find out why Puerto Rico has one of the highest rates of cesarean deliveries, with over 50% of babies born via surgery, according to a new report.

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The Independent UK

Cesarean deliveries surge in Puerto Rico, reaching a record rate in the US territory, report says

Cesareans are surging in the U.S. territory of Puerto Rico, which has one of the world’s highest rates

The Independent UK

Puerto Rico official says governor's office must stop using slogan that looks like electioneering

Election officials in Puerto Rico say that the governor’s office must stop using the slogan “Making things happen” to promote the administration’s work because it looks like election campaigning

The Independent UK

A 16-year-old was already nervous about his first lone flight to Ohio – then he landed in Puerto Rico

Logan Lose finds himself in San Juan after Florida boarding agent allegedly neglected to scan his ticket

Latin Times

Exclusive: Dayanara Torres on being the only Latina host in New Year's Rockin' Eve

For the second time, she is bringing her unique charm and charisma to the celebration in Puerto Rico

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Bad Bunny Takes Over Puerto Rico Streets: A Bold Video Shoot Following Breakup with Kendall Jenner

Social media was abuzz with Bad Bunny's Puerto Rico appearance as dozens of onlookers captured and shared his every move

The Independent UK

A federal grand jury in Puerto Rico indicts three men on environmental crimes

Authorities in Puerto Rico say three men have been indicted as part of an ongoing federal investigation into environmental crimes committed on protected land in the island's southern coastal region

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Rita Ora, Jeannie Mai To Co-Host ABC’s ‘New Year’s Rockin’ Eve’ With Ryan Seacrest

Dayanara Torres will co-host from Puerto Rico

The Independent UK

School shooter’s ‘ex-girlfriend’ charged with making threats to Uvalde community

Victoria Gabriela Rodríguez-Morales claimed she and gunman Salvador Ramos had planned the shooting together

The Guardian - UK

Volcanic prints, Mapplethorpe’s mates and Puerto Rico’s Palestinians – the week in art

The history of 500 years of print from Picasso to Emin, Robert Mapplethorpe’s portraits of his famous friends, and the Palestinian diaspora in Puerto Rico

WEKU

With just a photo and a name, she spent decades looking for her biological dad

Armed with just a name and a photograph, Annette Vega spent years looking for her biological father. The family story would go from Puerto Rico to Florida to New York.

The Independent UK

Puerto Rico’s famous stray cats will be removed

Officials say that hundreds of stray cats that roam a historic seaside tourist area of Puerto Rico’s capital will be removed over the coming year

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