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Nov 16 2023
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Puerto Rico signs multimillion-dollar deal with Texas company to build a marina for mega yachts
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — Puerto Rico’s government on Thursday signed a multimillion-dollar contract with a Texas-based company to build a marina for mega yachts in the capital of the U.S. territory. Currently, two docks in San Juan are available to yachts and mega yachts, but there is limited space and basic services are not offered, Gov. Pedro Pierluisi said. The new marina to be built by
WTOPNov 16 2023
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Avelo Airlines flying from New Haven to Puerto Rico; base fares start at $99
Avelo Airlines flying from New Haven to Puerto Rico; base fares start at $99
Avelo Airlines is now officially flying from New Haven to Puerto Rico.
The new route will go from Tweed-New Haven Airport to Luis Muñoz Marín International Airport in San Juan.
Base fares start at $99, and the flights will be offered on Wednesdays and Saturdays.
News 12 ConnecticutNov 16 2023
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Puerto Rico signs multimillion-dollar deal with Texas company to build a marina for mega yachts
Puerto Rico’s government on Thursday signed a multimillion-dollar contract with a Texas-based company to build a marina for mega yachts in the capital of the U.S. territory. Currently, two docks in San Juan are available to yachts and mega yachts, but there is limited space and basic services are not offered, Gov. Pedro Pierluisi said. The new marina to be built by Safe Harbor Marinas, LLC
San Diego Union-TribuneOct 06 2020
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Puerto Rico Governor Throws Support Behind Trump
President Donald Trump is picking up a new endorsement less than 30 days before the election.
Puerto Rico Gov. Wanda Vázquez Garced (R) announced her endorsement of Trump during an interview on Telemundo. She said, “I ask all Puerto Ricans who are listening to go vote.”
“They have to go to vote, exercise their right to vote, and evaluate who has represented being a person who
Independent Journal ReviewMar 15 2023
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WBC: Mets' Díaz hurts knee as Puerto Rico eliminates Dominicans
This is a carousel. Use Next and Previous buttons to navigate MIAMI — New York Mets star closer Edwin Díaz injured his right knee celebrating a win Wednesday night that advanced Puerto Rico in the World Baseball Classic and eliminated the Dominican Republic. Díaz was taken off the field in a wheelchair in Miami soon after pitching a perfect ninth inning to close out Puerto Rico’s 5-2 win over
San Francisco ChronicleAug 08 2019
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Puerto Rico, with 3 governors in a week, considers a 4th
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — A day after Puerto Rico got its third governor in less than a week following angry street protests, top officials from new leader Wanda Vázquez’s own party were talking openly Thursday about their desire to see a fourth take over the position.
Senate President Thomas Rivera Schatz, who played a key role in the successful court challenge to the swearing-in of
Associated PressAug 03 2019
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Puerto Rico Gov. Ricardo Rosselló names successor
Former congressional representative Pedro Pierluisi will be sworn in as Puerto Rico Gov. Ricardo Rosselló's replacement, according to a statement from Rosselló's office obtained by the AP on Friday.
What's happening: Pierluisi was confirmed by the Puerto Rican House of Representatives as the territory's secretary of state on Friday, per the AP. Rosselló's office claims that Pierluisi
AxiosSep 13 2018
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Trump disputes Puerto Rico hurricane death toll
US President Donald Trump is disputing that nearly 3,000 people died in Puerto Rico after the island was hit by two hurricanes last year.
BBC NewsOct 03 2017
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President Trump travels to hurricane-ravaged Puerto Rico
President Donald Trump will travel to Puerto Rico today -- two weeks after Hurricane Maria first struck the island. The president said he will meet with FEMA and military officials, first responders, and the people of Puerto Rico. Additionally, he said the governor of the U.S. Virgin Islands will “probably” travel to Puerto Rico to meet with him.
ABC News (Online)Oct 30 2017
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FBI probes shady Puerto Rico power contract
The FBI has launched an investigation into a $300 million contract awarded to a tiny Montana electric company to help rebuild Puerto Rico’s power grid after the island was decimated by Hurricane Maria, it was reported on Monday.
New York Post (News)