Wednesday, June 19, 2013

6/19/13 - Puerto Rico News Review

via Puerto Rico News on 6/19/13

An asteroid passed Earth last week, and with the Arecibo radio telescope astronomers got an unprecedented look - along with a couple surprises.

» Puerto Rico Treasury shores up $612M in May, up 2.6% YOY
19/06/13 08:28 from Caribnewss Facebook Wall
Puerto Rico Treasury shores up $612M in May, up 2.6% YOY Puerto Rico Treasury shores up $612M in May, up 2.6% YOY | News is my Business newsismybusiness.com The Puerto Rico Treasury Department reported Tuesday that net revenue General Fund ..


via Puerto Rico Newswire on 6/19/13

Puerto Rico's treasury department is issuing tax refund checks that are not backed by sufficient funds, an opposition lawmaker said Tuesday.

» Hernández Denton habla sobre el choque del Supremo y el Ejecutivo
19/06/13 08:24 from PUERTO RICO NEWS
Hernández Denton talks about the impact of conflict between the Supreme Court and the Executive Branch  Chief Justice comments on the division of powers and the conflicts that can arise Vídeos:  "Hay que tener deferencia y respet..

» NADIE DEBE TOMAR LA JUSTICIA EN SUS MANOS - ENDia Editorial
19/06/13 08:14 from PUERTO RICO NEWS
NADIE DEBE TOMAR LA JUSTICIA EN SUS MANOS Wednesday June 19 th , 2013  at  8:12 AM 1 Share 19 de junio de 2013 En un país donde la mayoría de los ciudadanos se opone a la aplicación de la pena de muerte, no hay causa alguna que v..

» NADIE DEBE TOMAR LA JUSTICIA EN SUS MANOS
19/06/13 05:15 from Opinión - El Nuevo Día
NADIE DEBE TOMAR LA JUSTICIA EN SUS MANOS En un país donde la mayoría de los ciudadanos se opone a la aplicación de la pena de muerte, no hay causa alguna que valide el que un hombre que supuestamente asesinó a su pareja y al hijo de ésta ..

» Officials investigating death of Puerto Rico bank executive - Reuters
19/06/13 07:48 from PUERTO RICO NEWS
Officials investigating death of Puerto Rico bank executive Wednesday June 19 th , 2013  at  7:46 AM 1 Share SAN JUAN  |  Tue Jun 18, 2013 7:10pm EDT SAN JUAN  (Reuters) - The FBI is investigating allegations that ..

» Brazil sends force to quell protest
19/06/13 07:29 from BBC News - Latin America & Caribbean
Brazil is to send a national security force to five major cities to help restore order after massive protests, the justice ministry says.

» WATCH: Viral Video Of Brazil Protests Will Give You Goosebumps
18/06/13 19:18 from Latino Voices on HuffingtonPost.com
Just like in Turkey , the widespread anti-government protests in Brazil over the past few days have already produced some powerful images on social media . The video above, titled "In The Eye Of The Storm," captures yet another protester's..

» Otra baja en el gobierno de García Padilla
19/06/13 07:19 from El Nuevo Día : Política
Renuncia la secretaria auxiliar de la Lotería 

» Honor proposed for Puerto Rico-based Army unit - WTNH
19/06/13 06:59 from puerto rico - Google News
Latina Lista: The Smart News Source Honor proposed for Puerto Rico -based Army unit WTNH HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) — U.S. Sen. Richard Blumenthal has introduced a bill to recognize an Army infantry regiment that was made up almost entirely of s..

» VIDEO: 'You don't know how much I miss my son'
19/06/13 05:34 from BBC News - Latin America & Caribbean
In Mexico around 25,000 people have disappeared since the drug war began six years ago.

» Miércoles
19/06/13 04:09 from Home - El Nuevo Día
Miércoles 19 de junio de 2013 81 Sobrevive Miami en tiempo extra En un intenso partido, el Heat provoca juego decisivo al vencer a San Antonio 103-100. Fotos Evalúan añadir peajes en autopistas Fondos allegarían capital a Autoridad de Carr..

» Wednesday, June 19th, 2013 
19/06/13 03:19 from Caribbean Business
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» Miércoles 19.06.2013 
19/06/13 00:08 from Opinión – Vocero de Puerto Rico
Miércoles 19.06.2013 El individuo fue grabado por cámaras de seguridad cuando rompió fuego en un restaurante Además, si la serie termina hoy, ¿es Danny Green digno der ser el JMV de la final? Larry Sands nombrado vicepresidente de Univisió..



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The Maritime Executive

Authorities Seize $24 Million Cocaine Shipment in Caribbean Sea
The Maritime Executive
Photo: The Coast Guard Cutter Sapelo and the Royal Netherlands Navy Offshore Patrol Vessel HNLMS Holland search Caribbean Sea waters for bales of contraband jettisoned into the water by three Dominican drug smugglers, who were interdicted and ...

» Bales Of Cocaine Tossed During High-Speed Water Chase
18/06/13 23:12 from Puerto Rico News
The U.S. Coast Guard, Royal Netherlands Navy and U.S. law enforcement partners seized 1,517 pounds of cocaine and detained Dominican Republic nationals Rene PeA a-Almonte; JosA© Antonio Toribio-SA nchez; and RaAol RodrA guez-Pascual, ..

» Bales Of Cocaine Tossed During High-Speed Water Chase
18/06/13 20:35 from Puerto Rico Newswire
... in the Caribbean Sea, announced Rosa Emilia RodrA guez-VA lez, United States Attorney for the District of Puerto Rico, alongside federal law enforcement partners during a press conference at Coast Guard Base San Juan, June 18, 2013. (U...

» Puerto Rico officials seize $24M worth of cocaine bound for US
18/06/13 18:58 from Puerto Rico News
Many key sectors of the Canadian economy have job openings, but no people to fill them. 

» Puerto Rico officials seize $24M worth of cocaine bound for US
18/06/13 15:13 from Puerto Rico Newswire
... 360-degree views of the North Shore, Burrard Inlet, Stanley Park and downtown Vancouver. Take a look. SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico - Authorities in Puerto Rico say they have seized $24 million worth of cocaine aboard a boat just south of the U..

» Federales incautan cocaína valorada en $24 millones
18/06/13 14:15 from Caribnewss Facebook Wall
Federales incautan cocaína valorada en $24 millones Federales incautan cocaína valorada en $24 millones www.primerahora.com Las autoridades federales incautaron el pasado martes un cargamento de 1,517 libras de cocaína, valorado en $24 mi..

» House Committee Advances Immigration Bill Over Dem Objections
18/06/13 23:11 from Latino Voices on HuffingtonPost.com
BY DAVID ESPO AND ERICA WERNER, THE ASSOCIATED PRESS WASHINGTON (AP) — Sweeping immigration legislation moving toward a vote in the Senate would boost the economy and reduce federal deficits, the Congressional Budget Office said Tuesday, a..

» Huge Savings Predicted From Immigration Bill
18/06/13 18:10 from Latino Voices on HuffingtonPost.com
WASHINGTON -- The bipartisan immigration reform bill currently under consideration in the Senate would shrink the deficit by $197 billion over the next decade and $700 billion during the 10 years that followed, the non-partisan Congression..

» Immigration Report Released
18/06/13 17:35 from Latino Voices on HuffingtonPost.com
By DAVID ESPO AND ERICA WERNER, THE ASSOCIATED PRESS WASHINGTON — The Congressional Budget Office says a sweeping immigration bill before the Senate would cut deficits by $197 billion over 10 years. The bill would add $262 billion in new s..

» Senate: Don't Build The Danged Fence
18/06/13 17:18 from Latino Voices on HuffingtonPost.com
WASHINGTON -- The Senate voted down amendments on Tuesday to significantly expand border fencing and biometric systems to check entries into the United States, two Republican-proposed measures that could up the cost of comprehensive immigr..

» Immigrants Today Learning English Much Faster Than Europeans Did
18/06/13 16:50 from Latino Voices on HuffingtonPost.com
Today's immigrants are learning English more quickly than the throngs of German-Americans who migrated to the United States more than 100 years ago, a new study concludes. The report from the Journal of Transnational American Studies, firs..

» Miércoles 19.06.2013 
18/06/13 21:51 from Política – Vocero de Puerto Rico
Miércoles 19.06.2013 El individuo fue grabado por cámaras de seguridad cuando rompió fuego en un restaurante Además, si la serie termina hoy, ¿es Danny Green digno der ser el JMV de la final? Larry Sands nombrado vicepresidente de Univisió..

» ‘Borinqueneers’ bill filed in US Senate 
18/06/13 21:23 from Caribbean Business
‘Borinqueneers’ bill filed in US Senate The U.S. Senate has joined the U.S. House of Representatives in taking up legisl ... NSA chief: Plot against Wall Street foiled This post has been generated by Page2RSS 

» US senator seeks Congressional Gold Medal for Puerto Rico Borinqueneers
18/06/13 19:51 from Puerto Rico Newswire
... deleted,' for the tender-eared). And what are some of the juiciest 're-Torts' over the years? SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico - U.S. Senator Bob Casey is seeking to honour Puerto Ricans who served in the U.S. military's sole all-Hispanic unit. Th..

» Wrongful death suit filed against Puerto Rico bankers in slaying of US executive
18/06/13 21:19 from Puerto Rico Newswire
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico - The widow of a U.S. banking executive slain in a drive-by shooting in Puerto Rico has filed a wrongful death lawsuit against the bank's CEO and other high-ranking officials.

» Officials investigating death of Puerto Rico bank executive - Reuters
18/06/13 19:12 from puerto rico - Google News
Officials investigating death of Puerto Rico bank executive Reuters SAN JUAN (Reuters) - The FBI is investigating allegations that high-ranking bank officials in Puerto Rico conspired to have a former Doral Bank executive killed after he c..

» García Padilla admite que despegó con “turbulencia”
18/06/13 18:54 from El Nuevo Día : Política
Pero opinó que es algo normal en un nuevo gobierno 

» Massachusetts Senate Race Goes Español In The Final Week - Fox News Latino
18/06/13 17:52 from latino - Google News
New York Times Massachusetts Senate Race Goes Español In The Final Week Fox News Latino It is the first time both candidates are appealing to Latinos through Spanish-language media, their campaigns said. Latino voters, who number some 300,..

» Feds charge 3 in Ohio slavery case - CNN
18/06/13 17:22 from Caribnewss Facebook Wall
Feds charge 3 in Ohio slavery case - CNN Feds charge 3 in Ohio slavery case www.cnn.com A mentally disabled woman and her child were held in an Ohio apartment for two years, forced to perform manual labor and threatened, authorities said Tu..

» Man wanted for murder in Puerto Rico arrested in Somerville
18/06/13 17:17 from Puerto Rico Newswire
Eduardo Vargas-Faris, 25, was arrested in Somerville today on a warrant from Puerto Rico, charging him with a 2011 murder, attempted murder on three other individuals and weapons offenses, the Somerset County Sheriff's Office said.

» Chile to extradite Argentine judge
18/06/13 17:10 from BBC News - Latin America & Caribbean
The Chilean Supreme Court approves the extradition of former Argentine judge Otilio Romano, accused of human rights abuses under the military government.

» Acuden al Tribunal Supremo los policías
18/06/13 17:08 from El Nuevo Día : Política
Piden que la reforma de Retiro se declare inconstitucional. 

» Saborea Summer Party
18/06/13 17:07 from Uploads by El Vocero de PR
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» President Obama Hails Caribbean-Americans - Black Voice News
18/06/13 15:25 from caribbean - Google News
President Obama Hails Caribbean -Americans Black Voice News NEW YORK (June 13)–The president of the United States of America has hailed Caribbean people's contributions to the United States. Celebrating Caribbean -American Heritage Mon..

» Pierluisi Tells UN Panel Consent for Current Status ‘Has Been Revoked | La Fortaleza Says Doping Test Accusations Against Adviser Based on False Rumors | Nationalist Says His Off-Island Travel Is Restricted by U.S. Authorities - The Star
18/06/13 15:18 from PUERTO RICO NEWS
La Fortaleza Says Doping Test Accusations Against Adviser Based on False Rumors - The Star By MANUEL BENITEZ The chief of staff at La Fortaleza Ingrid Vila on Monday rejected what she referred to as malicious accusations issued in various ..

» Published on May 15, 2013: Resident Commissioner Pedro R. Pierluisi introduces the Puerto Rico Status Resolution Act in the United States Congress, Wednesday, May 15, 2013, Washington, D.C.
18/06/13 14:55 from PUERTO RICO NEWS
Introduction of the Puerto Rico Status Resolution Act Tuesday June 18 th , 2013  at  2:54 PM 1 Share Published on  May 15, 2013 Resident Commissioner Pedro R. Pierluisi introduces the Puerto Rico Status Resolution Act in the..

» Jugando Pelota Dura: Propuesta Plan de Salud Universal para Puerto Rico
18/06/13 14:28 from Uploads by Webmaster SistemaTV
Jugando Pelota Dura: Propuesta Plan de Salud Universal para Puerto Rico Milly Méndez, Ferdinand Pérez, Alex Delgado analizaron la viabilidad de implementarse un plan de salud universal en Puerto Rico con sus invitados. El Dr...

» UN decolonization panel: PR plebiscite rejected ‘current political 18/06/13 08:12 from Caribbean Business
18/06/13 14:27 from PUERTO RICO NEWS
»   UN decolonization panel: PR plebiscite rejected ‘current political 18/06/13 08:12 from  Caribbean Business UN decolonization panel: PR plebiscite rejected ‘current political subordination’ The United Nations Special Committee..

» Governor Writes Misleading Letter on Plebiscite to Congress Members
18/06/13 14:24 from Puerto Rico Report
Puerto Rico Report has obtained copies of letters that Governor Garcia Padilla has sent Members of Congress giving results of Puerto Rico’s political status plebiscite very different than those determined by Puerto Rico’s Elections Commiss..

» Jugando Pelota Dura: Posible degradación de bonos para Puerto Rico
18/06/13 14:01 from Uploads by Webmaster SistemaTV
Jugando Pelota Dura: Posible degradación de bonos para Puerto Rico Ferdinand Pérez, Milly Méndez y ALex Delgado entrevistan al economista Gustavo Vélez y al presidente de UBS Carlos Ubiñas sobre el Sistem..

» Discussions: "Puerto Rico shoud stop leeching off America!!!" - 18/06/13 11:27 from 23 Comments, last updated on Tuesday Jun 18 - by El Caciques Big Daddy | Why people dislike Puerto Ricans, here's my take from a non PR 18/06/13 01:07 from 1827 Comments
18/06/13 14:00 from PUERTO RICO NEWS
»   Puerto Rico shoud stop leeching off America!!! 18/06/13 11:27 from  23 Comments, last updated on Tuesday Jun 18 by El Caciques Big Daddy »   Why people dislike Puerto Ricans, here's my take from a non PR 18/06/13 01:07 f..

» Puerto Rico Statehood Fight Headed To United Nations, If White House Doesn't Act: Pierluisi (VIDEO)
18/06/13 13:40 from PUERTO RICO NEWS
Puerto Rico Statehood Fight Headed To United Nations, If White House Doesn't Act: Pierluisi (VIDEO) The Huffington Post   |  By  Roque Planas Posted:  06/18/2013 12:17 pm EDT 2 2 0 3 GET LATINO VOICES ALERTS: SIGN ..

» Wrongful death suit against bankers in Puerto Rico slaying of executive - Victoria Times Colonist
18/06/13 13:24 from puerto rico business - Google News
Wrongful death suit against bankers in Puerto Rico slaying of executive Victoria Times Colonist SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico - The widow of a banking executive slain in Puerto Rico has filed a wrongful death lawsuit against the bank's CEO and..

» Lawsuit filed in Puerto Rico slaying of US banker
18/06/13 13:11 from Puerto Rico Newswire
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico The widow of a banking executive slain in Puerto Rico has filed a wrongful death lawsuit against the bank's CEO and other high-ranking officials.

» Haiti, United Nations Hold Talks on Planned Legislative Elections
18/06/13 13:07 from Caribbean Journal
Tweet Above: Haiti Prime Minister Laurent Lamothe (Photo: OPM Haiti) By the Caribbean Journal staff Haiti Prime Minister Laurent Lamothe met Monday with UN Acting Special Representative Nigel Fisher and UNDP senior director Sophie De Caen ..

» Cuba’s Diaz-Canel Meets With Chinese President Xi Jinping
18/06/13 12:41 from Caribbean Journal
Tweet Above: China President Xi Xinping By the Caribbean Journal staff Miguel Diaz-Canel, the first vice president of Cuba's Councils of State and Ministers, continued his China trip Tuesday with a meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping..

» CFTC Says Pay Up! US Regulator Orders Puerto Rican Firm To Pay $1593444 ... - Forex Magnates
18/06/13 12:40 from puerto rico business - Google News
CFTC Says Pay Up! US Regulator Orders Puerto Rican Firm To Pay $1593444 ... Forex Magnates Today, the CFTC has announced that it obtained a federal court consent order requiring defendants Angel F. Collazo, formerly of Salinas, Puerto Rico..

» VIDEO: US and Cuba hold direct mail talks
18/06/13 12:29 from BBC News - Latin America & Caribbean
Cuban and US officials hold talks about resuming direct mail services following a 50 year postal ban between the two countries.

» Puerto Rico Statehood Fight Headed To United Nations, If White House Doesn't ... - Huffington Post
18/06/13 12:22 from puerto rico - Google News
Latina Puerto Rico Statehood Fight Headed To United Nations, If White House Doesn't ... Huffington Post "The status of Puerto Rico should be decided by the residents of Puerto Rico ," Obama said last year. "If the plebiscite, or the re..

» Show your support for the Bill and be part of this historic moment
18/06/13 12:19 from PUERTO RICO NEWS
: : H.R. 2000 | PUERTO RICO STATUS RESOLUTION ACT : : Tuesday June 18 th , 2013  at  12:18 PM 1 Share Show your support for the Bill and be part of this historic moment Show your support for the Bill and be part of this historic ..

» Pierluisi Introduces the Puerto Rico Status Resolution Act
18/06/13 12:03 from PUERTO RICO NEWS
Statement and Questions, Hearing on the Strengthen and Fortify Enforcement (SAFE) Act, House Judiciary Committee Jun 13, 2013   Statement View the statement here:   Statement and Questions, Hearing on the Strengthen and Fort..

» 14 funcionarios del PPD piden ante la ONU la Asamblea Constitucional de Status - ENDia
18/06/13 12:00 from PUERTO RICO NEWS
14 funcionarios del PPD piden ante la ONU la Asamblea Constitucional de Status Tuesday June 18 th , 2013  at  11:57 AM 1 Share 7:52 a.m. Sostienen que el plan de status de Obama no es incompatible con el programa de gobierno del ..

» 14 PDP Officials to the UN asking the Constitutional Assembly Status
18/06/13 11:59 from PUERTO RICO NEWS
14 PDP Officials to the UN asking the Constitutional Assembly Status - The New Day Tuesday June 18 th , 2013  at  11:57 AM 1 Share June 17, 2013 7:52 a.m.   14 PDP Officials to the UN asking the Constitutional Assembly Statu..

» Puerto Rico shoud stop leeching off America!!!
18/06/13 11:27 from 
23 Comments, last updated on Tuesday Jun 18 by El Caciques Big Daddy

» Political Status of Puerto Rico - Blogs Review: Speech to the National Hispanic Construction Association 12/06/13 06:25 from Res. Comm. Pedro Pierluisi 
18/06/13 11:17 from PUERTO RICO NEWS
»   Speech to the National Hispanic Construction Association 12/06/13 06:25 from  Res. Comm. Pedro Pierluisi - Representing the At Large District of PUERTO RICO View the speech here:  Speech to the National Hispanic Construc..

» García Padilla: US Annexation Could Destroy Puerto Rico's Economy - Fox News Latino
18/06/13 10:05 from political status of puerto rico - Google News
García Padilla: US Annexation Could Destroy Puerto Rico's Economy Fox News Latino Last November in a referendum on the island's political relationship with the United States, 54 percent of Puerto Ricans said "no" to the concept of ..

» UN decolonization panel: PR plebiscite rejected ‘current political
18/06/13 08:12 from Caribbean Business
UN decolonization panel: PR plebiscite rejected ‘current political subordination’ The United Nations Special Committee on Decolonization is again calling the Unit ... This post has been generated by Page2RSS 

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