Locals on lockdown, visitors on vacation: The reality of COVID-19 in Puerto Rico
07/31/2020 - 15:44
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There have also been violent confrontations between locals and tourists that refuse to wear masks.
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There have also been violent confrontations between locals and tourists that refuse to wear masks.
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Musaraña, a music break from the heaviness of 2020
07/31/2020 - 15:39
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The new project is the brainchild of María Laboy and is danceable, futuristic fuel for millennials.
Los activistas puertorriqueños luchan por sacar a Colón de la isla
07/27/2020 - 16:38
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Los monumentos de la oscura historia de los EE.UU. están siendo rápidamente eliminados en medio de los levantamientos, pero Puerto Rico todavía no ha visto una acción similar.
Puerto Rican activists fight to remove Columbus from the island
07/27/2020 - 16:25
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Monuments to the U.S.’s dark history are being rapidly removed amid uprisings, but Puerto Rico has yet to see similar action.
Por qué deberías evitar ir a Puerto Rico
07/22/2020 - 17:14
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Las tasas de infección en los Estados Unidos se están disparando y el turismo de Puerto Rico no disminuye, lo que hace que la isla se infecte en cantidades alarmantes.
Why you should not go to Puerto Rico, please
07/21/2020 - 09:39
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Infection rates across the U.S. are soaring, and Puerto Rico’s tourism is not slowing down, causing the island to get infected at alarming amounts.
"Lo que Puerto Rico, y nuestra comunidad necesita no son rollos de papel toalla"
07/10/2020 - 17:51
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La ex embajadora de Estados Unidos en El Salvador, Mari Carmen Aponte, se arriesga a las elecciones presidenciales de 2020.
"What Puerto Rico and our community need is not rolls of paper towels"
07/10/2020 - 17:22
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Former U.S. Ambassador to El Salvador Mari Carmen Aponte takes a stab at the 2020 presidential election.
Drag Haus of Vanguardia: The Puerto Rican Drag Revolution
06/23/2020 - 06:28
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Art and activism came together in this Puerto Rican drags collective's virtual tribute to Buscabulla's debut album Regresa.
Drag Haus of Vanguardia: La revolución drag boricua
06/23/2020 - 06:18
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Arte y activismo se dieron la mano en el homenaje virtual de este colectivo de drags puertorriqueño al disco debut Regresa de Buscabullas.
Carmen Yulín Cruz: "Puerto Ricans Are Fed Up"
06/10/2020 - 12:00
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In an exclusive interview with AL DÍA, the mayor of San Juan, Carmen Yulín Cruz, called a spade a spade.
Carmen Yulín Cruz: "Los puertorriqueños están hartos"
06/10/2020 - 12:00
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En una entrevista exclusiva con AL DÍA, la alcaldesa de San Juan, Carmen Yulín Cruz, llamó las cosas por su nombre.
"Muerto Rico": The award-winning photograph shows the drowning of Puerto Rico
06/09/2020 - 09:13
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The Puerto Rican artist ADÁL has been awarded the audience prize in the National Portrait Gallery's Outwin Boochever portrait competition.
“Muerto Rico”: La premiada fotografía que muestra el ahogo de los puertorriqueños
06/09/2020 - 09:09
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El artista boricua ADÁL ha sido galardonado con el premio del público de la competición de retratos Outwin Boochever de la National Portrait Gallery.
"Force of Nature," Mel Gibson's embarrassing film about the Puerto Rican hurricanes
05/21/2020 - 07:43
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Whites fighting Latino gangs and a Gibson who resists leaving his home in the midst of a hurricane. Colonialist Hollywood has outdone itself this time.
“Force of Nature”, la vergonzosa película de Mel Gibson sobre los huracanes de Puerto Rico
05/21/2020 - 07:30
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Blancos luchando contra bandas latinas y un Gibson que resiste a abandonar su casa en mitad de un huracán. El Hollywood colonial se ha superado.
Puerto Rico relegated from U.S. COVID-19 data
05/19/2020 - 16:36
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One simple and serious fact serves as a portrait of the complex relationship between the island and the United States: the lack of data on the pandemic.
Calle 13 resident puts on a political interviewer's jacket during the quarantine
05/19/2020 - 02:38
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The artist has spoken with leaders such as former Uruguayan President Pepe Mujica and Democrat Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez. Is he getting ready for the November referendum?
Residente Calle 13 se pone la chaqueta de entrevistador político durante la cuarentena
05/19/2020 - 02:32
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El artista ha charlado con líderes como el ex presidente de Uruguay Pepe Mujica o la demócrata Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez. ¿Se prepara para el referéndum de noviembre?
Should Puerto Rico Be Admitted As A State? asks Gov. Wanda Vazquez
05/18/2020 - 17:53
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Wanda Vazquez announced the holding of the sixth plebiscite in the history of Puerto Rico on whether it should be annexed as a state.
¿Debe Puerto Rico ser admitido como estado?, pregunta la gobernadora Wanda Vázquez
05/18/2020 - 17:47
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La gobernadora Wanda Vázquez anunció la realización del sexto plebiscito en la historia de Puerto Rico sobre si debe ser anexado como estado o no.
Puerto Rico's new civil code "marks" trans people
05/18/2020 - 05:50
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Puerto Rican activists warn that a bill on LGBTQ rights approved last week contains serious loopholes that put the community at risk.
LGBTQ: El nuevo código civil de Puerto Rico “marca” a las personas trans
05/18/2020 - 05:40
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Los activistas boricuas advierten que el proyecto de ley sobre los derechos de las personas LGBTQ aprobado la pasada semana contiene graves lagunas que ponen en peligro a la comunidad.
International Book Day: Puerto Rico, the Writers' Island
04/23/2020 - 11:43
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From Manuel Zeno Gandía to Mayra Santos Febres, these are some of the founding stones of Puerto Rican literature for International Book Day.
International Book Day: Puerto Rico, la isla de los escritores
04/23/2020 - 11:35
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De Manuel Zeno Gandía a Mayra Santos Febres, estas son algunas de las piedras fundacionales de la literatura boricua para el International Book Day.