Puerto Rico
Obama's Puerto Rico visit puts status issue on agenda
President Barack Obama's trip to Puerto Rico on June 14 -- the first official visit by a serving...
Puerto RicoCARIBBEAN: Tourism shows signs of sustained recovery
There is cautious optimism in Caribbean tourism circles. The situation began to improve last...
CaribbeanCARIBBEAN: Tourism shows signs of sustained recovery
There is cautious optimism in Caribbean tourism circles.
CaribbeanPUERTO RICO: Student protests may undermine investment
The government sees demonstrations as part of a movement to destabilise it and reverse austerity...
Puerto RicoPUERTO RICO: Tax package angers business
The government is trying to kickstart an economy that has been in recession for four years.
Puerto RicoPUERTO RICO/US: Statehood seems increasingly likely
Although major hurdles remain, there is now a serious prospect that Puerto Rico could become the...
Puerto RicoUS/PUERTO RICO: House backs statehood plebiscite
The House of Representatives yesterday voted 223-169 to approve a non-binding plebiscite, in...
Puerto RicoCARIBBEAN/US: Fiscal frailty fuels alcohol tax row
The virulence of the dispute reflects the gravity of the economic recession in the Caribbean...
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