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Puerto Rico
Ralph E. Stone
March 29, 2012
My wife and I just returned from a visit to Puerto Rico. The temperatures were in the high 80s with very little humidity and no rain. We spent most of our time in old San Juan, but did take a 2-hour road trip across the island to Ponce, named after Juan Ponce de León y Loayza, the great-grandson o...
Darren Chow
August 20, 2011
SAN JUAN, PUERTO RICO – Premier podiatras en San Juan, Dr. Egidio Montanile, introduces new online education resources to enhance patient knowledge of foot and ankle health care. The main purpose of the recently added educational resources is to inform and educate patients about an array of podiatri...
It's exciting times for Puerto Ricans and Latinos in general living in Miami, as they are celebrating the newly announced concert date of LA SECTA ALLSTAR in that city. LA SECTA ALLSTAR is Puerto Rico's number one rock band.
Band members Mark Kilpatrick, Gustavo Laureano, John Lengel and Miky Gena...
Crime Blotter
March 17, 2010
SAN JUAN, PR—On March 12, 2010, a federal grand jury in the District of Puerto Rico returned an 83-count indictment charging Nancy Hernández-Chavez, her daughter, Noemí Pérez-Hernández, Manuel "Manolo" Vargas-Colón, Iris Yadith Ortíz-Rodríguez, Eric Samuel Pastrana-Miray, and Luis Fernando Cap...
Crime Blotter
January 04, 2010
WASHINGTON—Two former San Juan, Puerto Rico, Municipal Police Officers, Elias Perocier Morales and Eliezer Rivera Gonzalez, were sentenced yesterday in federal court for using excessive force that resulted in the death of Jose Antonio Rivera Robles, the Justice Department announced.
Perocie...
Crime Blotter
October 03, 2009
SAN JUAN, PR—On Sept. 28, 2009, a federal grand jury in the District of Puerto Rico issued a seven-count superseding indictment, charging 65 defendants with federal drug trafficking offenses. This morning, 500 federal and state law enforcement agents from the Bayamon Strike Force, arrested 37 ...
Kenneth Elliott
August 03, 2009
One of the most sacred special occasions of any religion by far is a wedding. I don't think that anyone would question that. With it being such a special occasion it is no wonder why hours of planning and preparation are done for this once in a lifetime special event. With so much planning the bride and groom would want to take away plenty of memories to capture this event.
ProtoTravels LLC
July 22, 2009
Things to do in Puerto Rico are many. Fun things to do in Puerto Rico include banana boat ride, fishing, surfing, Jet Skis, scuba diving, parasailing, etc.
ProtoTravels LLC
July 20, 2009
Puerto Rico vacations: All inclusive vacations to Puerto Rico give you the opportunity to explore the exotic locations. Popular attractions in Puerto Rico include lush green tropical rain forest, age-old cave system, etc.
ProtoTravels LLC
July 20, 2009
Scuba diving Puerto Rico: Puerto Rico offers first-rate scuba diving facilities. Puerto Rico scuba diving locations include Desecheo and Mona, Culebra, Vieques, South, North and East.
ProtoTravels LLC
July 20, 2009
Puerto Rico has a number of landmarks. Famous Puerto Rico landmarks include the Institute of Puerto Rican Culture La Fortaleza, La Casa del Libro, etc.
ProtoTravels LLC
July 19, 2009
Puerto Rico Holidays - Puerto Rico has a number of tourist attractions. Puerto Rican holidays - experience beautiful locations, great food and entertainment.
ProtoTravels LLC
July 13, 2009
Facts on Puerto Rico – There are many interesting facts on Puerto Rico. The Commonwealth of Puerto Rico is an island, famous for its pleasant climate, Capital: San Juan.
Newswire Services
June 01, 2008
Knight Ridder Washington Bureau
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico - Hillary Clinton coasted to victory Sunday in Puerto Rico's presidential primary, a win she hoped would give her a desperately needed boost-but probably would not.
The New York senator was beating Barack Obama by 68 to 32 percent, with 76 p...
Travel Desk
October 24, 2007
Additional Flight to Operate Three Days per week Beginning December 13.
San Juan, P.R. - On December 13, 2007 American Eagle, the regional affiliate of American Airlines, will introduce a second non-stop flight from San Juan, Puerto Rico to Dominica (pronounced "Dom-in-eek-a"). The flight wil...
Newswire Services
August 20, 2007
As Hurricane Dean continues on its projected path through the central and western Caribbean, Puerto Rico's estimated 3.9 million residents may be affected with high winds as it skirts the island's southern perimeter, according the U.S. Census Bureau. Puerto Rico has an estimated 1.4 million housing ...
David Kessel
May 18, 2006
I remember that day like it was yesterday. It was July something-something of 1983, and I was about to be sworn in as a new US citizen. I was at a Federal Building in San Juan, Puerto Rico. The building was as American as one can get, US flags all around, signs and all, but what was outside did not ...
Jim Kouri, CPP
February 27, 2006
A shipment of cocaine and heroin with a street value of more than $13 million bound for the streets of Puerto Rico was seized here last night by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents.
ICE agents teamed up with inspectors of U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) and officers of ...