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Puerto Rico has long been a hub of passion, culture, and creativity, influencing artists across the globe, and our new podcast, Sound Influence: The Art and Soul of Puerto Rico, is a celebration of its power to inspire. Narrated by the legendary Puerto Rican actor Luis Guzmán, this four-part audio series explores the […]
Where Oh Where, Do Puerto Ricans Roam in Chicago? A Quest for Boricua Barrios Alright, folks, let’s embark on a virtual journey to the Windy City, Chicago, to uncover the vibrant Puerto Rican communities that call this bustling metropolis home. Now, you might be wondering, “Why would a language model care about Puerto Ricans in […]
Damage from the 3 a.m. blaze today, November 1, in Barangay Masipag, Puerto Princesa City, is initially estimated at around ₱175,000, though the investigation remains ongoing. The structural fire incident affected 12 houses and displaced around 30 families, including those of Emmanuel Macmac Jagmis, Antonio Arzaga Aborot, Alfonso Arzaga Aborot, Jocelyn Aborot Andaya, Rosalina Nalica […]
Joe Rogan admitted that he’s not a fan of Tony Hinchcliffe’s controversial Puerto Rico joke — and said he would have warned his fellow comic to avoid using it at former President Donald Trump’s Madison Square Garden rally. The podcaster, on Wednesday’s episode of “The Joe Rogan Experience,” said he even joked with Hinchcliffe in […]
After previously offering his support for Republican nominee and convicted felon Donald Trump, Reggaeton artist Nicky Jam has withdrawn his endorsement. In a video shared to his 44 million Instagram followers, the artist spoke in Spanish about his concerns, specifically citing the comments made by comedian Tony Hinchcliffe onstage at Trump’s Madison Square Garden rally […]
STRATFORD, CT — Stratford Mayor Laura R. Hoydick is denouncing comments that were made on the national stage at former President Donald Trump’s rally at Madison Square Garden in New York regarding Puerto Rico. Hoydick released the following statement on social media on Tuesday: “Stratford is a community where we celebrate the tremendous value the […]
Comedian Tony Hinchcliffe compared Puerto Rico to “a floating island of garbage” at former President Trump’s Madison Square Garden rally, drawing backlash from the Harris campaign, Puerto Rican celebrities, and some Republicans. What do you think? “And yet the media is totally quiet on Mr. Bean’s wild antics.” Norma Valentine, Trachea Inspector “That was a […]
Watch: Trump rally speaker calls Puerto Rico ‘a floating island of garbage’ A comedian at a Donald Trump rally called Puerto Rico a “floating island of garbage”, sparking fury from Republicans and Democrats and accusations of racism. The comic, Tony Hinchcliffe, was among the speakers at the Madison Square Garden in New York on Sunday. […]
Puerto Rican superstar Bad Bunny endorsed Democratic presidential nominee Kamala Harris on Sunday, shortly after a comedian at former President Trump’s sold-out Madison Square Garden rally joked that Puerto Rico equated to a “floating island of garbage,” and made other unsavory jokes about Latinos. Bad Bunny, whose official name is Benito Antonio Martínez Ocasio, shared […]
Puerto Princesa City ranked 8th in infrastructure development and 9th among the country’s most improved cities, marking its third consecutive recognition in the Cities and Municipalities Competitiveness Index. Mayor Lucilo Bayron attributed the achievement to collaborative city efforts and resident support. “Nakara-rank 9 tayo. Maraming salamat sa lahat ng mga department head at mga kawani […]