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‘The last thing I wanted’: cesarean rates in Puerto Rico soar amid health crisis

More than half of babies born on the island are delivered via surgery, but doctor convenience is only half the story

The Guardian - US

A 16-year-old was already nervous about his first lone flight to Ohio – then he landed in Puerto Rico

Logan Lose finds himself in San Juan after Florida boarding agent allegedly neglected to scan his ticket

The Independent UK

‘New Year’s Rockin’ Eve' will feature Janelle Monáe, Green Day, Ludacris, Reneé Rapp and more in LA

Ryan Seacrest will usher in 2024 on “New Year’s Rockin’ Eve” from Times Square, with satellite locations in Los Angeles and San Juan, Puerto Rico

The Independent UK

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13 best Caribbean cruises for a holiday on the water in 2023/2024

Drift from Barbados to St Lucia and Jamaica with providers including Fred Olsen and Sea Cloud Cruises

The Independent UK

In the 6th-largest U.S. district, natural disasters have disrupted schooling for years

Puerto Rico, the nation's sixth-largest school district, is in crisis. It's both uniquely vulnerable to natural disasters and unusually ill-equipped to help children recover from them.

WEKU

Hard-partying Puerto Rico capital faces new code that will limit alcohol sales

San Juan Mayor Miguel Romero has signed a new measure to prohibit alcohol sales after certain hours in the capital of Puerto Rico, renowned for its all-night partying

The Independent UK

Jerez replaces Argentina as venue for 2023 WSBK finale

Last week, WSBK announced that its planned visit to El Villicum on October 14-15 would not proceed due to complications surrounding planned elections in the San Juan region of Argentina.

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Preview and Predictions for WWE’s ‘Backlash’

Even with two title matches on the card, the biggest attraction will be the return of Bad Bunny.

Sports Illustrated

Philippines holds bloody crucifixions, whippings on Good Friday

San Fernando (Philippines) (AFP) - Catholic zealots were nailed to wooden crosses while others whipped their backs bloody and raw in gruesome displays of religious devotion on Good Friday in the Philippines.

AFP

Colombia's Lopez claims 'priceless' Vuelta San Juan victory

San Juan (Argentina) (AFP) - Colombia's Miguel Angel Lopez won the Vuelta a San Juan following Sunday's seventh and final stage claimed by Australian Sam Welsford in a sprint finish.

AFP

In balmy Puerto Rico, diehards shrug off the crypto winter: ‘We’re not worried’

Blockchain aficionados have long flocked to the island for its favorable tax laws. But as the industry wobbles, local residents are pushing back

The Guardian - US

FIM International Six Days Enduro Is A Go In Argentina In November 2023

The 2023 FIM International Six Days Enduro is happening from November 6 to 11 in San Juan, Argentina.

RideApart

Singer and songwriter iLe's third album, 'Nacarile,' finds a world deeply in flux

The Puerto Rican artist returns with a new album, her first since protests galvanized San Juan and beyond in 2019.

WEKU

President Biden visits Puerto Rico on Monday, will announce aid after Hurricane Fiona

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico — President Joe Biden and First Lady Jill Biden are traveling to Puerto Rico on Monday, the first stop to storm-stricken parts of the United States after Hurricane Fiona flooded the island last month and Hurricane Ian devastated southwestern Florida less than two weeks later.

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The Independent UK

US shift away from coal hits tribal community in New Mexico

The lights are out at a coal-fired power plant in northwestern New Mexico that has provided electricity to millions of people across the southwestern U.S. for nearly a half-century

Miami Herald

US issues ‘temporary and targeted’ Jones Act waiver for Puerto Rico after Hurricane Fiona

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico — The U.S. Department of Homeland Security on Wednesday granted a “temporary and targeted” Jones Act waiver for Puerto Rico, allowing the island to immediately receive shipments of badly needed fuel as it attempts to recover from the destruction left behind by Hurricane Fiona.

AFP

Hurricane Fiona heads toward Bermuda, US advises citizens to defer travel

San Juan (AFP) - Hurricane Fiona churned toward Bermuda as a powerful Category 4 storm on Wednesday as Puerto Rico struggled to restore power and water after receving a crushing blow.

AFP

Strengthening Hurricane Fiona heads north toward Bermuda

San Juan (AFP) - Hurricane Fiona continued its slow and devastating march northward after slamming the Turks and Caicos Islands on Tuesday and leaving a trail of destruction in Puerto Rico and the Dominican Republic.

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Strengthening Hurricane Fiona heads north off Turks and Caicos

San Juan (AFP) - Hurricane Fiona continued its slow and devastating march northward after slamming the Turks and Caicos Islands as a powerful Category 3 storm on Tuesday and leaving a trail of destruction in Puerto Rico and the Dominican Republic.

AFP

Fiona batters Turks and Caicos as Category 3 hurricane

San Juan (AFP) - Hurricane Fiona battered the Turks and Caicos islands as a powerful Category 3 storm on Tuesday after leaving a trail of destruction in Puerto Rico and the Dominican Republic.

Miami Herald

Millions in Caribbean left without power and water in wake of Category 3 Hurricane Fiona

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico — On the fifth anniversary of Hurricane Maria, a devastating killer storm that left still-unhealed scars, Puerto Ricans awoke Tuesday to a fresh scene of ruin from Hurricane Fiona.

AFP

Fiona, a Category 3 hurricane, batters Turks and Caicos

San Juan (AFP) - Hurricane Fiona, a powerful Category 3 storm, was battering the Turks and Caicos islands on Tuesday after leaving two people dead and triggering major flooding and power outages in the Caribbean.

AFP

Power out in Puerto Rico, 'catastrophic' damage in several areas from Fiona

San Juan (AFP) - Hurricane Fiona smashed into Puerto Rico, knocking out the US island territory's power while dumping torrential rain and wreaking catastrophic damage before making landfall in the Dominican Republic on Monday.

AFP

Hurricane Fiona makes landfall in Puerto Rico

San Juan (Puerto Rico) (AFP) - Hurricane Fiona made landfall Sunday on Puerto Rico's southwestern coast, knocking out power and threatening to cause "catastrophic flooding" in the US island territory.

AFP

Puerto Rico without power as Hurricane Fiona approaches

San Juan (Puerto Rico) (AFP) - Hurricane Fiona barreled toward Puerto Rico's coast on Sunday, knocking out all power and threatening to cause "catastrophic flooding" in the US island territory.

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