Years of underinvestment and inadequate maintenance of key infrastructure have been compounded by a drought that threatens to trigger partial rationing
Literature from the US territory is often overlooked despite its power and quality. A literary gathering and various recent publications are working to change this
Despite agroecological challenges, several local initiatives are seeking to have the island’s coffee recognized for its excellence. Historically, Puerto Rico has been known for the beverage
The island hosted the fifth international summit for students, professors, and researchers. It is an academic and cultural space dedicated to critically examining racial history
Food insecurity hits hardest those already living with limited resources and confronts the island with its structural weaknesses
The artist reclaims his identity with a residency at the Coliseo arena in San Juan that he will share with more than half a million fans
Despite confirming the end of his musical career more than a year ago, the Puerto Rican reggaeton artist is back with a new name: DY
A social media post about a “spray” to quiet the little frog unleashes a wave of indignation on the island, which is already going through a crisis of excess tourism and forced displacement of its residents
After Donald Trump’s return to the White House and the release of Bad Bunny’s latest album – an image of the Caribbean island filtered through its past –Puerto Rico is once again generating international interest. But what do those who live there feel, and what is it like on the streets?
The island only recently started permanent repairs on an aging power grid razed by Hurricane Maria, a Category 4 storm that struck the island in September 2017
The announcement angered many activists who have long fought to have the island’s government held responsible for the deaths and ill health of animals in the facility
