Dominican Today (Free subscription) | 07/02/2009
SAN JUAN.- Dominican Republic’s and Puerto Rico’s similar culture, natural beauty and a common language are weapons against the global economic crisis, for which they seek to bolster links in tourism and jointly attract a wider market.
Caymanian Compass (Free subscription) | 07/01/2009
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) police on Wednesday announced they are investigating the Emerald Financial Group, an offshore investment company in the wealthy British territory.
Global Voices Online (Free subscription) | 06/30/2009
Litter mars one of Gil the Jenius‘ favorite Puerto Rican beaches, causing him to comment: “Every piece of garbage–every one of the thousands of pieces of garbage–indicts Us with its clear message of unconcern, of consumerism, of brainlessness, of herd mentality, of disdain, short-sightedness and sheer incompetence.”
FIBA (Free subscription) | 06/29/2009
SAN JUAN (2009 FIBA Americas Championship) - Ticket packages for the Marchand Continental Cup and 2009 FIBA Americas Championship are available on ticketpop.com. The Marchand Continental Cup will be held from August 18-20 at Coliseo de Puerto Rico Jose Miguel Agrelot with the participation of Argentina, Brazil, Canada and Puerto Rico. The ticket gives ...
Caymanian Compass (Free subscription) | 06/28/2009
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) The governor of the U.S. Virgin Islands says he was late in submitting an $854 million budget because of the strain on the local economy.
Seattle Post-Intelligencer (Free subscription) | 06/27/2009
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico -- Residents of a Puerto Rican town are vowing to fight a planned monkey-breeding facility for fear that the primates will escape and overrun their community.
Dominican Today (Free subscription) | 06/24/2009
SAN JUAN.- Supported by the agreement governor Luis Fortuño and president Leonel Fernandez signed at the beginning of this month, Dominican Republic will supply up to 85% of the ethanol for the island’s more than 2.5 million motor vehicles.
Geoffrey Philp's Blog Spot (Free subscription) | 06/24/2009
Caribbean Homes I was born on an island in the Spanish Caribbean, Cuba. Three years later my family went into exile in the United States. However, it wasn’t until I finished graduate school in northwest Ohio in the mid-1980s, that I decided to explore my roots in the region. Returning to Cuba was not an option. We had family members in both Puerto Rico and the Dominican Republic. Unemployment...
kansascity.com (Free subscription) | 06/21/2009
Police in Puerto Rico's capital are searching for a lone man who robbed $340,000 from a popular hotel and casino by threatening a supervisor's family.
San Diego Union (Free subscription) | 06/21/2009
Police in Puerto Rico's capital are searching for a lone man who robbed $340,000 from a popular hotel and casino by threatening a supervisor's family.
Seattle Post-Intelligencer (Free subscription) | 06/21/2009
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico -- Police in Puerto Rico's capital are searching for a lone man who robbed $340,000 from a popular hotel and casino by threatening a supervisor's family.
Seattle Post-Intelligencer (Free subscription) | 06/20/2009
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico -- The Miss Puerto Rico Petite competition stripped the reigning queen of her crown Friday, accusing the young woman of "intolerable conduct" that included threatening and assaulting pageant staff.
Customs Law (Free subscription) | 06/19/2009
At the moment, I am continuing my tour of places called St. John. St. John, USVI , is one of my very favorite places on the planet. A few years ago, I was thrilled to get an invitation from the CBA to speak in Saint John's and only slighted disappointed to discover it was not the Caribbean Bar but the Canadian Bar talking about a meeting in St. John's Newfoundland . St. John's turned out to be a lovely...
Ballot Access News (Free subscription) | 06/18/2009
On June 15, the United Nations Special Committee on Decolonization heard much testimony about the political status of Puerto Rico, and then passed a consensus resolution calling on the United States to expedite some means for Puerto Rico to determine its future status. See this account of the testimony. HR 2499, the bill to authorize [...]
Houston Chronicle (Free subscription) | 06/13/2009
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico — A Guantanamo prisoner who had been on continual hunger strike for almost four years has been released. The Justice Department says Ahmed Zuhair and two other detainees have been sent home to Saudi Arabia, where they will be subject to judicial review before entering a government-run "rehabilitation" program.
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corky54 | 12/28/2008
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vivirenet | 10/30/2007
San Juan, PR - Vivire, an interactive studio in San Juan, Puerto Rico today announced the launching of Cubstherapy.com ( http://www.cubstherapy.com ) a website that allows fans of the Chicago Cubs to share their feelings and memories, good or bad, about the the team. "The idea of the site came after the Cubs were eliminated in the first round of the playoffs. My brother, who is a life-long fan, was...
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