Puerto Rico News News Puerto Rico » People: Lehigh Valley Puerto Rican Parade and Festival in Allentown | PHOTOS
People celebrate during the annual Lehigh Valley Puerto Rican Day Parade on Sunday, July 19, 2026, in Allentown. The day’s festivities, sponsored by Puertorrican Cultural Preservation, also included ...
News Puerto Rico » People: As Puerto Rico elects a new leader, young people drive a huge political realignment
In recent days, Puerto Rican voters in the U.S. have been at the center of the political conversation after a comedian at a Trump rally insulted their island. Now, voters on the island cannot cast a ...
News Puerto Rico » People: Puerto Rico bans discrimination against people who wear Afros and other hairstyles on diverse island
Puerto Rico’s governor on Wednesday signed a law that prohibits discrimination against people wearing Afros, curls, locs, twists, braids and other hairstyles in the racially diverse U.S. territory.
News Puerto Rico » People: Puerto Rico announces emergency water rationing as drought worsens
Puerto Rico announced water rationing measures on Thursday as a drought grips the U.S. territory, worsening chronic water shortages that have forced the governor to declare a state of emergency.
News Puerto Rico » People: ‘As if a hurricane had passed’: Puerto Ricans at breaking point after weeks without water
Shortages triggered by pipeline rupture drive up costs and deepen frustrations, as pressure grows on water utility ...
News Puerto Rico » People: Looking back: Hurricane Maria devasted Puerto Rico 7 years ago
Maria was a strong Category 4 storm when it hit on September 20th, 2017. The storm killed about 3,000 people and caused more than $90 billion in damage. Parts of the island are still rebuilding today.
News Puerto Rico » People: Puerto Rico Outlaws Trans Care for People Under 21
Puerto Rico Gov. Jenniffer González-Colón, a Republican and member of the New Progressive Party, has signed what is now the strictest law in the United States prohibiting doctors from providing gender ...