LUMA Energy and the Puerto Rico Electric Power Authority (PREPA), must work as a team to quicky solve the deficiencies that plague the production and supply of energy, an essential service that is both the engine for the island’s economy and at the core of family life.

Biden’s victory is of major importance to Puerto Rico which, after four years of being insulted by President Donald Trump, is very optimistic about change in the White House.

Legions of volunteers from non-profit organizations provide critical humanitarian aid in Puerto Rico, and the rest of the world, in the face of the obstacles that government bureaucracy poses to quickly bring assistance to the most vulnerable sectors amid the COVID-19 pandemic and other emergencies.

New restrictions on socioeconomic activities today Sunday emerge as an important test in the effort to contain the surge of infections, hospitalizations, and deaths in Puerto Rico due to COVID-19 while avoiding deepening the economic and psychological effects of a major economic downturn.

The importance of strengthening efforts in the fight against drug trafficking throughout the Caribbean, as United States government recognized in a report recently released, highlights the strategic need for collaboration from Puerto Rico to fight this criminal activity that affects public safety

In this uncertain scenario in which the risk of spread of the new strain of coronavirus still prevails, reopening entertainment and cultural spaces, particularly in closed places, demands maximum compliance with health measures such as the use of masks, frequent hand washing and social distancing.

Due to the pandemic, the island has the second-highest unemployment rate among U.S. jurisdictions

As of mid-May, more than 320,000 people had lost their jobs as a result of the emergency declared by the government three months ago. Many are still waiting for their claims to be addressed.

Two years and nine months after the impact of Hurricane María, efforts to improve the reservoirs are moving slowly