Will Puerto Rico learn from Hawaii? Travelers play a large part.

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 island. Local communities are advocating for …

Adriano ’25: Before you go to Puerto Rico for spring break, understand your responsibility as a tourist

U.S. tourists have a global reputation. They’re known for their college merchandise, poor sense of geography and very loud conversations. While some of these traits may be comical or even endearing, the nature of such tourism can also be harmful. As a …

Puerto Rico business leaders warn of rising prices, tariff impacts

Rising prices continue to impact consumers. Chamber of Commerce and industry studies show inflation concerns and trade policy impacts. Consumer confidence in Puerto Rico remains fragile as prices continue to rise and new public policies take effect under …

The sound of Puerto Rico … in Utah

SALT LAKE CITY — Dr. Miriam Padilla, one of about 12,000 or so Utahns who call themselves Puerto Rican, knows Utah is pretty distant, in many ways, from the U.S. territory in the Caribbean. "Yeah, you can feel very disconnected here," she said. …

Water Damage Exposure Risks in Puerto Rico’s Homes and Buildings

Zimmetry provides environmental testing, monitoring, and consulting services to identify and mitigate contact with mold, bacteria, chemicals, and other hazards following water damage in the built environment. Bayamon, Puerto Rico, March 3, 2025 -- Whenever …

Ndongeni scores upset win in Puerto Rico

Premium By MESULI  ZIFO - 03 March 2025 Duncan Village veteran Xolisani Ndongeni breathed life into his fading boxing career when he upset previously unbeaten Puerto Rican prospect Nestor Bravo to win the WBA Intercontinental junior welterweight title in …

USCG part-closes Puerto Rico cargo terminal after ammonium nitrate violations

Puerto Rico Citizenship Day

Today is Puerto Rico Citizenship Day.  It was March 2, 1917 that Congress gave statutory U.S. citizenship to everyone born in Puerto Rico. Residents had the option of refusing U.S. citizenship, but most embraced it. Citizenship Day is also traditionally …

Musica y Baile: Rhythms of Puerto Rico

Musica y Baile: Rhythms of Puerto Rico March 4, 2025: 9:45 AM - 11:45 AM March 5, 2025: 9:45 AM - 11:30 AM March 6, 2025: 9:45 AM - 11:30 AM Balboa Theatre All Ages Title 1 Schools: $5 per person Non-Title 1 Schools: $7 per person Homeschool Groups/ …

American Citizenship Day 2025 Date: Know Aim and Significance of the Annual Event in Puerto Rico

Every year, American Citizenship Day is celebrated in the Puerto Rico with great enthusiasm and fervour on March 2. This annual event is a public holiday to commemorate the day that Puerto Ricans were granted U.S. citizenship in 1917. According to …