Judicial resolution allows Pablo Casellas to be released on bail
The Bayamón Court today declared María José Casellas Paredes the third custodian of her father, Pablo Casellas Toro, which will allow that once the defendant … Read more
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Protests in Portland leave 24 detainees and one officer injured
PORTLAND— Protesters in Portland disobeyed police orders to withdraw and threw rocks, frozen or hard-boiled eggs and fireworks at officers as riots continued Saturday in … Read more
Brazil exceeds 100,000 deaths from COVID-19
RIO DE JANEIRO – Brazil passed the grim milestone of 100,000 deaths from COVID-19 on Saturday and, five months after the first reported case, the … Read more
Wanda Vázquez denies having promised televisions to inmates in exchange for votes
Governor Wanda Vázquez Garced denied having promised televisions and benefits of visits to inmates in exchange for votes in her favor in the New Progressive … Read more
Fire kills at least 11 in Czech Republic
PRAGUE— At least 11 people have been killed and 10 more injured in a fire at a departmental building in the northeast of the Czech … Read more
Canada’s last intact ice shelf breaks
Much of what was Canada’s last intact ice shelf has split into huge icebergs from high summer temperatures and global warming, scientists said. The 4,000-year-old … Read more
Coast Guard disembarks cocaine shipment in San Juan valued at $ 12 million
The Coast Guard landed two smugglers and 430 kilograms of cocaine that were delivered to federal authorities at the San Juan Sector facility on Wednesday, … Read more
Economist and professor Carlos Colón de Armas dies
The economist and professor at the University of Puerto Rico (UPR), Carlos Colón de Armas, passed away today. The primary candidate for governor by the … Read more
Change of position in republicans could bring the $ 600 weekly unemployment
$ 600 weekly supplemental unemployment aid could come back in the new economic stimulus package being negotiated by Republican and Democratic lawmakers, as well as … Read more
Disney loses $ 5 billion after impact of the pandemic in its theme parks
The Walt Disney Co. company announced that it lost nearly $ 5 billion in its last quarter due to the impact the pandemic had on … Read more