Caribbean

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  Peru, Bahamas, Puerto Rico and more get world’s first global safety and hygiene stamp

  'More than 120 destinations now proudly use the stamp'

  • Posted October 14, 2020
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  Ports receives additional grant for Aguadilla Airport

  Part of $100 million 5-year runway reconstruction plan

  • Posted September 23, 2020
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  41 Municipalities Among Recipients of $91.4 million in FEMA Grants

  Obligations include over $461,000 for the Punta Mulas Lighthouse and community center in Vieques

  • Posted September 23, 2020
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  Census Bureau: Puerto Rico outmigration slows down

  Some 35,000 people left for states last year, 69% fewer than the 113,000 in...

  • Posted September 19, 2020
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  Hurricane Center: Tropical Storm Laura dumps heavy rains over Puerto Rico

  Headed for Dominican Republic

  • Posted August 22, 2020
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  Coast Guard sets Port Condition ZULU for Puerto Rico, USVI due to Tropical Storm Laura

  Ports to remain closed to all vessels

  • Posted August 21, 2020
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  Caribbean Public Education Systems Adrift Due to the Coronavirus

  Compromised infrastructure and the digital gap hinder the continuity of education in at least...

  • Posted August 18, 2020
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  Hurricane Center: Tropical Storm Josephine to pass to northeast of Caribbean

  Expected to cause 1 to 3 inches of rainfall over portions of northern Leeward...

  • Posted August 14, 2020
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  FEMA Approves Over $84 Million in Additional Funds for 105 Recovery Projects

  Bridge, road repairs included

  • Posted August 11, 2020
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  Gregory Alvarez Appointed as Director of CBP San Juan Field Operations

  SAN JUAN –U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) announced today the appointment of Gregory...

  • Posted August 7, 2020