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On sun-drenched days in 2022, the cryptocurrency entrepreneur Brock Pierce liked to take his friends sailing to the island of Vieques, about 75 miles from his home in Puerto Rico. [...]

Byline: David Yaffe-Bellany, Laura N. Pérez Sánchez and Erika P. Rodríguez On sun-drenched days in 2022, the cryptocurrency entrepreneur Brock Pierce liked to take his friends sailing to the island [...]

https://whatsapp.com/channel/0029VaYKhdv5q08fphYVt40M En los días soleados de 2022, al empresario de criptomonedas Brock Pierce le gustaba llevar a sus amigos a navegar a la isla de Vieques, localizada a unos 120 [...]

Protesters last week lamented shrunken pensions, the displacement of locals by foreign investors, and the challenges facing doctors and university students. SAN JUAN, P.R. -- In Puerto Rico, protests on [...]

Residents, who pay some of the highest electricity rates in the United States, say they have little patience for the kind of outages they faced after Hurricane Maria. SAN JUAN, [...]

Byline: Laura N. Pérez Sánchez Neighbors are moving ruined appliances and, with brooms and shovels, wiping away the mud that coats their homes. They learned from Hurricane Maria not to [...]

Neighbors are moving ruined appliances and, with brooms and shovels, wiping away the mud that coats their homes. They learned from Hurricane Maria not to wait for official help. TOA [...]

Hurricane Fiona reminded residents that the agonizingly slow work of giving the island a stable power grid remained unfinished. SALINAS, P.R. -- Hurricane Fiona deluged Puerto Rico with unrelenting rain [...]

The article focuses on the May 1 protests in Puerto Rico where a tradition for workers has turned into a reflection of the island's precarious economy. Topics include the impact of austerity measures on public pensions and benefits, displacement of local residents by foreign investors, and limited access to education and healthcare services due to budget cuts.

The article reports on the devastation caused by Hurricane Fiona in Puerto Rico, particularly the severe damage on the territory's power infrastructure that caused electric outages. Also cited are how the sustained rain caused flooding, the advise by Governor Pedro R. Pierluisi to people to stay indoor while awaiting rescuers, and the efforts by authorities to address the issues that affect the island's power transmission and distribution system.

The article reports on the devastation caused by the Hurricane Fiona in September 2022 and mentions warning from inspector from Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) on shift of land further.

In this article author focuses on power blackout in Puerto Rico after Hurricane Fiona arrived. Topics include examines Edan Rivera Rodriguez, the secretary of consumer affairs over see fuel supplies stated that there had been distribution issues at a couple of ports and Puerto Rico had several million gallons of diesel supply.

The article highlights the personal experience that Maria Cones Davila was ready with a broom to confront the unforgiving waters once more, five years after Hurricane Maria transformed her neighbourhood into a torrent of muck and this time, it was Hurricane Fiona's aftermath, a storm with fewer winds that nonetheless managed to leave more than a million people in the dark, cause mudslides, flood neighbourhoods, and immobilise the island.