La Assmca strengthens its procedures following OIG recommendations
La Assmca has decided to strengthen its disclosure protocols regarding studies and data produced by its partners. This decision follows a recommendation from the OIG, which highlig…
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Magnitude 3.9 earthquake recorded near Puerto Rico
A magnitude 3.9 earthquake was detected in the Mona Canyon region, west of Puerto Rico. The event occurred recently, but no information on damage
Rising Electricity Costs: Manufacturing Companies Facing Higher Monthly Bills
Manufacturing companies, including Bacardi, are preparing for a significant increase in their electricity bills. This rise could reach considerable amounts each month. To
Anjanette Delgado calls for a discussion on violence with "Las Bichotas"
Anjanette Delgado aims to spark a dialogue around violence through her new work. Her project seeks to support and give a voice to victims, whether they face rape
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Robert Mujica questions FEMA about municipal taxes on construction projects
In a letter addressed to FEMA, Robert Mujica requested clarification regarding taxes and other levies, particularly those collected retroactively on projects completed in the past.
Case archived: no charges against former PRITS director
The decision was made not to prosecute Nannette Martínez Ortiz, the former director of PRITS, due to a lack of sufficient evidence. Authorities ordered the case to be archived,
UTV Vehicle Inspection Order: DTOP Clarifies the Situation
The DTOP secretary clarified that the administrative order regarding UTV vehicles aims to address the questions of inspectors, who were not applying a regulation in effect since 2
DTOP authorizes plates for off-road vehicles, questions arise
"Side by side" vehicles will now be able to operate with license plates. This decision by the transport authority raises questions about its implementation and the implications for…
Uncertain future for the management of temporary generation by the AEE
The situation surrounding the management of temporary generation by the AEE remains unclear. The organization has not confirmed whether it will take charge of administering the upc…
An ambitious project to combat erosion at Laguna del Condado
Since May 28, a project has been launched to address residents' concerns about coastal erosion, exacerbated by the effects of the hurricane. A meeting was held to gather
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"Crudita" remains in place: the Secretary for Public Affairs explains the stakes of its removal
The Secretary for Public Affairs confirmed that the "crudita", a controversial measure, will not be removed for the time being. He emphasized that its elimination would significant…
ACLU demands the release of a document on immigrant drivers one year after the request
The ACLU of Puerto Rico calls for the release of a legal document regarding immigrant drivers, one year after filing a request. The organization emphasizes the importance of transp…
New Fortress Energy and San Juan Bay practitioners reach an agreement for gas
The New Fortress Energy terminal has been offline since September 16, having not received gas since that date. A verbal agreement has been established to facilitate the entry of th…
Carraízo level reaches safety, reducing the risk of rationing
The water situation is improving in Carraízo with a water level of 40.96 meters, thus reaching the safety threshold for the first time in two months. This increase is attributed to…
Carraizo reaches a safe level with an increase of 80 centimeters
The Carraizo reservoir recorded a level of 40.06 meters this Thursday, marking a significant increase of over 80 centimeters. This rise allows the reservoir to return to levels
Solar energy: a new breath for electricity production in Guadeloupe
After a long wait, solar energy and battery storage projects are finally coming to fruition in the electricity sector. The Salinas farm, operated by AES, has already installed a la…
Puerto Rico: Economic Growth Forecasts Revised Downward
New government projections indicate modest growth for the Puerto Rican economy. For fiscal year 2026, Gross National Product is expected to rise by 0.3%, while for
Return of the Aguirre power plant: the first unit could restart this Thursday
The Aguirre power plant is experiencing disruptions. The second unit was taken offline on September 14, leading to consequences for electricity production. Authorities are consider…
The “crudita” sparks tensions over the cost of living
During a recent meeting, government members expressed their opposition to the abolition of the "crudita", a tax established in 2015. This tax is now integrated into the general bud…
LUMA Energy requests a rate increase in response to rising fuel costs
LUMA Energy has submitted a request for a rate increase, which could raise the average cost of a kilowatt-hour to 34.64 cents for residential customers. This request still needs to…
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