The last island-wide blackout occurred on New Year’s Eve. Puerto Rico has struggled with chronic outages since September 2017 ...

For Meléndez-Bandillo, the flags are proof of how Puerto Rico has always asserted itself and will continue to assert itself as a nation, whether its people are in the diaspora or remain on the island, ...

By Jenny Gross Almost all power has been restored in Puerto Rico, two days after a blackout left the entire island without electricity. As of 10 a.m. on Friday, 99 percent of the 1.4 million ...

The cause is under investigation as the provider says restoration may take days. Over half of Puerto Rico had their electricity restored by Thursday evening following an island-wide blackout that ...

I’m a Puerto Rico local here to help you decide where to stay in the archipelago. If it’s your first time in Puerto Rico, I recommend staying in Old San Juan at Caribe Hilton. It’ll place you in the ...

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A massive island-wide blackout hit Puerto Rico on Wednesday as residents were looking ahead to the Easter weekend. A spokesman for Luma Energy, which oversees the transmission and distribution of ...

Puerto Rico has struggled with chronic outages since September 2017, when Hurricane Maria pummeled the island as a powerful Category 4 storm, razing a power grid that crews are still struggling to ...

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — Puerto Rico’s governor on Monday urged people to moderate their energy consumption as she warned that the island has no additional generation to fall back on days ...

The best Airbnbs in Puerto Rico allow travelers to make this Caribbean archipelago a true home away from home. Outfitted with kitchens ideal for preparing authentic meals and thoughtful amenities ...

Students in Puerto Rico have experienced a series of natural disasters in recent years, including hurricanes, earthquakes, floods and landslides, followed by the coronavirus pandemic in 2020, that has ...