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Fundraising night for sea turtle protection slated for Feb. 18

Siete Quillas Grupo Tortuguero San Juan are leading a community fundraising effort next mo...

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Governor to attend annual tourism fair in Spain

Gov. Jenniffer González Colón will attend the International Tourism Fair (FITUR by its acr...

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Governor files first 3 administration bills

Gov. Jenniffer González Colón announced Wednesday that she will submit her first three adm...

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San Juan urban music spotlighted at tourism fair in Spain

Renowned urban music artist Arcángel has joined the new tourism campaign “Déjate Llevar” (...

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Senate president seeks names of owners of La Parguera homes

During an ordinary session on Thursday, Senate President Thomas Rivera Schatz requested th...

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ICE agents raid Barrio Obrero in search of undocumented migrants

Federal agents conducted an operation in San Juan’s Barrio Obrero on Sunday to arrest undo...

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Lawyer calls for calm amid immigration sweep

In light of the recent announcements by President Donald Trump regarding more restrictive...

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Governor to meet with federal authorities after arrests of illegal imm...

Gov. Jenniffer González Colón said on Monday afternoon that she will meet with spokespeopl...

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Feds to use discretion in some places when intervening with undocument...

Rebecca González Ramos, special agent in charge of the U.S. Department of Homeland Securit...

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Mayors seek information on federal funds amid freeze imposed by Trump

Coamo Mayor Juan Carlos García Padilla, the interim president of the Puerto Rico Mayors As...

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Rivera Schatz calls for repeal of Institute of Puerto Rican Culture

The Puerto Rico Institute of Puerto Rican Culture (ICP by its initials in Spanish), establ...

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ACLU demands public policy from gov’t on immigrants’ rights

Annette Martínez Orabona, the executive director of the American Civil Liberties Union (AC...

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US halt to foreign aid cripples programs worldwide

Treating HIV across dozens of nations. Stopping the forced labor of Chinese workers. Train...

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Legislature expected to pass broad religious freedom bill

Senate President Thomas Rivera Schatz announced on Thursday that the island Legislature wi...

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Some in Puerto Rico worry about impact of tariffs

San Juan metro area residents interviewed by the STAR expressed concern Sunday about the i...

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Hernández Rivera: PDP needs ‘refoundation,’ new structure & philosophy

Resident Commissioner Pablo José Hernández Rivera was sworn in as president of the Popular...

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Senate confirms Supreme Court justices, 5 agency heads

The island Senate on Monday confirmed two nominees for the Puerto Rico Supreme Court, Judg...

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Hernández Rivera makes first appointments as PDP president

Popular Democratic Party (PDP) President Pablo José Hernández Rivera, announced on Monday...

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Genera starts construction of peaker units

Genera PR announced Tuesday via social media that it made the first payment to start the c...

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UPR President Ferrao’s resignation called inevitable, ‘tragic’

The resignation of University of Puerto Rico (UPR) President Luis Ferrao Delgado, effectiv...

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PR’s only case of bird flu, in Culebra, is contained

The island Agriculture Department announced Wednesday that the only case of highly pathoge...

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GEO accepts complaint against DNER secretary

Loíza Mayor Julia Nazario Fuentes confirmed Wednesday that the Government Ethics Office (G...

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Firefighters union proposes alliance with engineers for building safet...

United Firefighters Union of Puerto Rico President José Tirado requested an urgent meeting...

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