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Nude Project brings Puerto Rican artists to Miami’s Design District
Under the fluorescent glow of the Miami Design District, creativity pulsed from the walls of the Paradise Plaza Building. The space — usually reserved for sleek storefronts and tourists with designer bags — had been transformed into something far...
Rums of Puerto Rico to host Miami event
The Puerto Rico government’s Rums of Puerto Rico division will present ‘A Taste of Rums and Good Vibes’ at Kaona Room, Miami Beach, next month. Speakers include Federico José Hernández, Ramón Díaz and Juan Lastra On Saturday 8 November, a group...
American Travelers Impacted As U.S. Blocks 13 Airline Routes To Popular Destination, Citing Years Of Non-Compliance
On October 28, 2025, U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean P. Duffy ordered the cancellation of all U.S.–Mexico combination flights involving Felipe Ángeles Airport, cutting 13 current or planned routes by Mexican carriers and freezing further growth...
Puerto Rico selected to host SITE Classic 2026
SITE Classic 2026 will take place in Puerto Rico from August 24–27, bringing global incentive travel leaders together for networking, education and destination discovery. SITE has confirmed Puerto Rico as the host destination for SITE Classic...
Puerto Rico’s Truman Show: Stuck in fiscal déjà vu
Puerto Rico remains trapped in a “The Truman Show”-like cycle, endlessly reliving the same governance failures the Tobin Report warned about, writes Antonio Santos, a hospitality and tourism professional and former House candidate. (Image...
Puerto Rico to host SITE Classic 2026
The Society for Incentive Travel Excellence (SITE) has announced Puerto Rico as the host destination for its SITE Classic 2026 meeting, 24-27 August, 2026. Since its inception in 2007, SITE Classic has been both a leading gathering for senior...
Aerospace industry takes off in Puerto Rico
Driven by collaboration between the academic, private, and governmental sectors, the Island is beginning to emerge as a hub for innovation, development, and research in space technologies. What seemed like a distant dream just a decade ago is now...
Puerto Rico’s Most Expensive Home Is This $65 Million Marvel in the Ritz-Carlton Reserve
A manicured compound with both golf course and ocean views is poised to shatter sales records on the Island of Enchantment. Set within Dorado Beach, a Ritz-Carlton Reserve in Puerto Rico, the East Beach mansion crowns one acre of land with 17,000...
Map shows planes skirting Hurricane Melissa as the storm causes flight cancellations and travel chaos
Hurricane Melissa has shut down Jamaica's airports and is disrupting flights through the Caribbean. A map published by FlightRadar at around 8 a.m. ET on Wednesday shows how flights to and from the US are avoiding the hurricane, which is the most...
Best Time to Visit Puerto Rico: Seasons, Weather, and What to Expect
Playa Sucia, Cabo Rojo, Puerto Rico. Photo by Benjamin Lizardo, Unsplash Winter has arrived, which means that with each drop in temperature, we begin to fantasize about a tropical paradise, palm trees, and sipping a piña colada. Those who enjoy...
In New York’s Mayoral Showdown, Puerto Rican Voters Could Tip the Scales
Amid the drumbeats and flags of this year’s Puerto Rican Day Parade in New York, Zohran Kwame Mamdani rode down Fifth Avenue on a float pulled by a black Jeep Cherokee. At its front, a banner proclaimed in bold letters: “PUERTO RICO IS NOT FOR...
Puerto Rico Woman Scammed Out of $318,000 After Fraudster Used Public Figure’s Image on Dating App
CAROLINA, PUERTO RICO – Authorities are investigating a major online fraud case after a Puerto Rico resident reported losing more than $318,000 in a romance scam that used the likeness of Puerto Rican attorney and public figure Alexandra Lúgaro to...
Puerto Rico Keeps Getting Hammered By Political Storms
Support CleanTechnica's work through a Substack subscription or on Stripe. Puerto Rico is located 1,000 miles due east of Florida. It is bounded by the Atlantic Ocean on the north and east and by the Caribbean Sea on the south and west. Following...
Brand USA Invites Travelers to Celebrate 250 Years of America The Beautiful with New Experiences and Reasons to Visit in 2026 and Beyond
PHILIPPINES (October 28, 2025) — As the United States approaches its 250th anniversary, 2026 is shaping up to be a landmark year across the country. As the nation’s official destination marketing organization, Brand USA invites global travellers...
Puerto Rico Banks Blast Higher With Birling Capital’s Indices Capture Parabolic 3Q25 Surge
Three Quarters Down, One More to Go to End 2025 As 2025 enters its final stretch, investor sentiment remains broadly positive across asset classes. Q3 optimism was fueled by the Federal Reserve’s rate cuts, easing inflation pressures, and...
Puerto Rico’s Economy and Political Status: A Closer Look
San Juan, Puerto Rico – Puerto Rico’s economy is heavily influenced by its trade relationships and political status. The island generates about one-tenth of its economy from trade, employing nearly one-fifth of its workforce. Meanwhile, the...
Hurricane Melissa slams into Cuba after 'Storm of the Century' leaves entire towns underwater in Jamaica and 25k tourists trapped
By BRITTANY CHAIN, US SENIOR REPORTER and JAMIE BULLEN, LIVE COVERAGE EDITOR and SAM CHISHOLM and RACHEL BOWMAN, US NEWS REPORTER Updated: 03:59 EDT, 29 October 2025 Hurricane Melissa has slammed into Cuba after tearing through Jamaica as one of...
Register to earn 3,000 points per night at Hyatt Vacation Club properties this winter
Sometimes, you need a bit more space than a hotel room can provide. Hyatt Vacation Club properties may be perfect for these stays due to their family-friendly, residential-style accommodations with fully equipped kitchens and separate living and...
Man gets probation and goes on vacation after leaving his puppies in Disney Springs parking garage
A man accused of leaving his puppies in his car at a Disney Springs parking garage last year took a plea deal and was recently sentenced to probation instead of jail so he could go on a European vacation. Days before his criminal trial was...
Handpicked by Locals: 5 places to eat, drink and explore in Ocean Beach
Teaching and helping innocent people, especially those from underrepresented communities, is the mission and passion of Justin Brooks, a criminal defense attorney, author and law professor at the University of San Diego. Brooks has spent the last...