NEW YORK – On Thursday, New York City Mayor Eric Adams announced the donation of two full-size pickup trucks from the New York City Department of Sanitation (DSNY) to the municipal governments of Vieques and Yabucoa in Puerto Rico. The donations come as Puerto Rico continues recovery efforts from Hurricane Fiona, which devastated the island … Read more
the coalition YOU, concludes at 18:00 this Saturday two years of vaccination against COVID-19 at its permanent center in Plaza Las Américas, having impacted 850,000 lives. “With great satisfaction we have completed this health project for Puerto Rico. We thank the Department of Health for giving us the opportunity to support the implementation of its … Read more
the coalition YOU, concludes at 18:00 this Saturday two years of vaccination against COVID-19 at its permanent center in Plaza Las Américas, having impacted 850,000 lives. “With great satisfaction we have completed this health project for Puerto Rico. We thank the Department of Health for giving us the opportunity to support the implementation of its … Read more
NEW YORK – November is a special time for our community as we celebrate Puerto Rican Heritage Month, in which Isla del Encanto is honored for its contributions to the community, its cultural and gastronomic richness and the incomparable joy of its people. There are several events in our area that celebrate Puerto Rico and … Read more
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Washington DC – The United States Department of Education Opened On Friday, the portal will ask for the cancellation of a student debt of up to $ 20,000 in order to take the tests before its official launch. According to a Federal Department of Education official, the temporary opening of the portal, in what is … Read more
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Washington DC – The White House plans to open a website this month through which millions of people – including 275,500 in Puerto Rico – will be able to request that up to $ 20,000 of their student loan debt be canceled. According to an administration official, the process will include fraud prevention measures. President … Read more
NEW YORK – The New York Department of Financial Services issued a guide on Friday asking state banks to take all reasonable steps to help consumers and businesses affected by Hurricane Fiona. These measures include the exemption from late payment and ATM fees, the increase of ATM withdrawal limits and the facilitation and speed of … Read more
NEW YORK – Five years ago, Hurricane Maria devastated Puerto Rico, leaving deaths and damage that remains unsolved. On the occasion of the anniversary, Governor Hochul announced that 14 landmarks and bridges across the state of New York will glow in the color of the Puerto Rican flag: red, white and blue. This is in … Read more
What to know New York Attorney General Letitia James urged federal authorities on Tuesday to investigate the energy situation in Puerto Rico after 5 years after Hurricane Maria hit the island, residents continue to suffer from blackouts and high electricity tariffs. said the Democrat. The prosecutor also pointed out that the investigation, which would be … Read more
– EPA – News from the NOS•today, 02:04 — It could take days before the power grid in Puerto Rico is restored. Puerto Rico governor Pedro Pierluisi said this after Hurricane Fiona almost completely paralyzed the country on Sunday. – The hurricane tail also caused problems on the island on Monday due to continued heavy … Read more