Caribbean

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  Puerto Rico congresswoman introduces bill to study offshore wind energy potential

  Seeks amendment of Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act to apply to U.S. territories

  • Posted February 8, 2019
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  U.S. Transportation Department grants $705.7 million in emergency relief for road, bridge repairs

  Puerto Rico to receive $138.4 million

  • Posted February 8, 2019
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  Clinton Global Initiative meeting in Puerto Rico closes with panel on ‘Fortifying the Future of the Caribbean Economy’

  Discuss high-impact entrepreneurship, collaboration as key to economic growth, resiliency

  • Posted January 31, 2019
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  Puerto Rico lawmakers look for legal options against federal cockfight ban

  Introduce legislation ordering Justice Department to evaluate options

  • Posted January 30, 2019
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  Disaster Unemployment Assistance related to hurricanes extended

  Application period for FEMA fund extension ends March 25

  • Posted January 24, 2019
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  Royal Caribbean announces its 2018 travel partners

  Honors Puerto Rico producers A & A Tours Network, Travel Planners Inc/Expedia CentrodeCruceros

  • Posted January 24, 2019
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  Summit on Caribbean disaster preparedness to be held Feb. 27 in San Juan

  'Caribbean Strong: Building Resilience with Equity' is sponsored by Puerto Rico Science, Technology &...

  • Posted January 21, 2019
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  Medical marijuana legalized in USVI

  Gov. Bryan signs Medical Cannabis Patient Care Act

  • Posted January 21, 2019
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  UM study: Less hurricane aid, slower response to Puerto Rico than to Texas, Florida

  Disaster appropriation funding to Puerto Rico took twice as long to reach states' levels

  • Posted January 21, 2019
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  Spirit to launch daily nonstop service between Philadelphia and San Juan on May 23

  Announced along with new nonstop routes stateside

  • Posted January 16, 2019