$354M bond payment, SCOTUS decision loom this week
November 30, 2015
The government of Puerto Rico is facing a busy week with the development of three key events on- and off-island, headed by a decision to make a $354 million bond payment by the Dec. 1 deadline.
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Construction remains at lowest point in 10 years
November 30, 2015
Once a vigorous part of the economy, Puerto Rico's construction sector remains mired at its lowest point in more than a decade with little hope of improvement in the next year, when activity is expected to stay at its present level of under $2 billion, said a spokesman for the industry.
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Dominica seeks U.S. help to rebuild after Erika damage
November 30, 2015
With only 73,000 inhabitants, the Caribbean island of Dominica lacks beaches but is blessed with pristine waterfalls, virgin rainforests and an unusual boiling lake situated in Morne Trois Pitons National Park, only six miles due east of the capital, Roseau.
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