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I agree, you have to know these beaches to swim in the water. The currents are strong and can knock you about like a rag doll
Lawmakers defend bill aimed at preventing tourist drownings
Responsibility extended to short-term rental hostsBy THE STAR STAFFHouse Bill 605, a legislative measure designed to reduce tourist drownings in Puerto Rico, would require short-term rental hosts to p...
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October 6, 2025 at 4:27 PM
Interesting Proposal - but they might want to make it easier to get Zombie Houses on the market too

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Ombudsman proposes using shuttered schools to address housing shortage
Senator notes that the idea is contained in a bill she co-introduced By THE STAR STAFFThe shortage of affordable housing, particularly for young professionals and female heads of household, could be a...
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September 30, 2025 at 4:47 PM
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and so it begins - the navy comes back to Puerto Rico - economically good for the Island, politically precarious?
Bethel to transfer part of New Jersey operations to Barceloneta
By THE STAR STAFFGov. Jenniffer González Colón, along with Economic Development and Commerce (DDEC) Secretary Sebastián Negrón Reichard, announced Monday that the textile company Bethel Protective Sys...
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September 16, 2025 at 4:09 PM
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Mi gente.
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August 29, 2025 at 4:05 PM
If this threat is real, why didn't the US keep the military base at Roosevelt Roads?
Does anyone think that this Administration actually has the capacity to realize such a threat, let alone to assess the impact and come up with strategic counter measures?

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Garffer calls for increased militarization of PR amid threats from China, Russia
By The Star StaffAs China and Russia ramp up their activities in the Caribbean and Latin America, Puerto Rico stands out as a crucial asset for U.S. security, a government official said this week.“Due...
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August 29, 2025 at 4:08 PM
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Our August 25 edition is new opinion by Efraín Vázquez-Vera, Ph.D.

Breaking Puerto Rico’s Political Deadlock

Or how to avoid a path of degradation
Breaking Puerto Rico’s Political Deadlock
Perhaps the actual territorial status served United States interests at some point in history, but it has now become a political and economic burden and embarrassment to the U.S., and an obstacle to P...
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August 26, 2025 at 2:42 AM