(Story from Orlando Politics)
On Tuesday, Florida Senator Marco Rubio introduced the the Economic Mobility for Productive Livelihoods and Expanding Opportunity or EMPLEO Act, which aims to help grow Puerto Rico’s economy by making it easier for employers to hire workers and giving every American on … …
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Marco Rubio EMPLEO Act aims to increase hiring in Puerto Rico
Discovering the magic of Three Kings Day, from Puerto Rico to the US
(Story from Quartz)
In Puerto Rico, Christmas is merely the midpoint of the holiday season. It extends through Jan. 6 — the 12th day of Christmas— which is known as El Día de Los Reyes or Three Kings Day.
Three Kings Day commemorates the biblical journey of … …
Puerto Rico Needs Our Help
(Story from SurfingMagazine.com)
The movement to save Puerto Rico’s wildlife ecosystem and surf breaks at Playuela is gaining a lot of steam, but they still need our help. A petition has been created in order to convince local lawmakers that the Christopher Columbus Landing Resort would … …
Puerto Ricans consider a future under new governor and new president
(Story from caribbeannewsnow.com)
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico — On November 8, the pro-statehood candidate Ricardo Rosselló was declared the winner of Puerto Rico’s elections. Rosselló has conservative views similar to those of US President-elect Donald Trump, and Puerto Rican human rights activists wonder how his administration’s … …
Miss Puerto Rico Heilymar Rosario crowned Miss Intercontinental 2016
(Story from NewsFirst)
Miss Puerto Rico Heilymar Rosario, has been crowned Miss Intercontinental 2016 at the pageant at Stein Studios in Ratmalana earlier this evening.
Miss Sri Lanka Tracy Zylva, emerged 1st runner up, while the 2nd runner up was Miss Ghana Silvia Commodore.
This is the first … …
Puerto Rico Begins $89 Million Entertainment District Project
(Story from CaribJournal)
Puerto Rico has launched construction on a major new project in the Convention Center District of San Juan.
The new District Live, as it’s called, is an $88.9 million project that will create the largest entertainment center in Puerto Rico.
“With this project, we will … …