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Officials Demand Lifeguards and Warning Signs at Beaches After Drowning Deaths in Puerto Rico
Over the weekend, two tourists died while others were rescued from rip currents at beaches across the island, highlighting the need for the government to act to prevent further tragedies.
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Puerto Rico Could Lose $227M in Rental Assistance Funds
Since the aid has been available on the island, only 41,493 families have received it.
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Puerto Rico Cultural Institutions Will Receive a Boost From ARP Funds
Gov. Pedro Pierluisi announced the allocation of $33.7 million to restore and modernize historic buildings, digitize documents, and will support arts programs.
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6 Ideas to Celebrate Random Acts of Kindness Week in Orlando
The Random Acts of Kindness Week is an opportunity to serve our community. Rep. Anna Eskamani gave some ideas.
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Measures Against COVID in Puerto Rico Includes Changes for Travelers and Capacity at Events
Gov. Pierluisi announced new and the extension of measures to deal with the pandemic, at a time when cases related to the omicron variant continue to decline.
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Puerto Rico Reaches 4,000 COVID Deaths Since the Pandemic Began
Experts said that this figure could be even worse if the measures that have been in place during these two years had not been taken.
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Floridians Will Soon Have More Electric Vehicle Charging Stations After Federal Government Makes Funds Available
The plan will first focus on adding charging stations in the existing interstate highway system and is part of Biden’s broader agenda to combat human-caused climate change.
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Democrats Request Additional $1B for Puerto Rico’s Food Assistance Program
Puerto Rican Rep. Nydia Velázquez advocated for robust funding for the program to help the island recover from natural disasters and the pandemic.
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Thousands of Public Workers Have Joined the Teacher Protest in Puerto Rico
Professionals from different fields have joined the protest that the teachers had scheduled to ask for fair wages and better pensions.
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US House Recommends Replacing Arecibo Observatory Radio Telescope
The telescope had the best planetary radar system in the world, and it contributed fundamentally to the knowledge of the solar system.



















