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 ...

After Bad Bunny's Grammy wins and halftime show, interest in Puerto Rican rum is higher than ever. Here are the best bottles, according to Puerto Rican bartenders. To include Bacardí on this list is ...

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 ...

Young Puerto Ricans say the star has opened the world’s eyes to their challenges, and to the island’s fraught territorial relationship with the U.S. government. Young Puerto Ricans say the star has ...

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 ...

Should Puerto Rico become a state, as some prominent national Democrats have suggested, or a sovereign country, as others have floated? Most of Puerto Rico’s Democrats want neither statehood nor ...

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 ...

A power blackout hit all of Puerto Rico on Wednesday as the heavily Catholic U.S. territory prepared to celebrate the Easter weekend. All 1.4 million customers were affected, Hugo Sorrentini, ...

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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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, ...