• Published On: February 9th, 2024

    Chita Rivera honored by U.S. leaders President Biden was among those paying tribute to Chita Rivera, who died last week at the age of 91. Biden called the Broadway legend “an all-time-great of American musical theater” who “captured the grit and

  • Published On: February 9th, 2024

    Lawmakers seek adjustments in Medicare Advantage plans Thirteen members of the U.S. House of Representatives are urging the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to review and refine the formula used to determine payments for Medicare Advantage (MA) plans in Puerto

  • Published On: February 9th, 2024

    U.S. DOT awards EV grants of $51.4 million  The U.S. Department of Transportation announced on Thursday new grants to enable the Island to install electric vehicle charging ports along major corridors.  The $51.4 million in awards, made possible by the Bipartisan

  • Published On: February 9th, 2024

    Island birth rate plummets in 2023 The number of births in Puerto Rico dropped dramatically in 2023 falling to their lowest levels since record-keeping began in 1888. Only 17,772 births were registered during the year compared to 19,163 births in 2022,