Given the need in Puerto Rico for safe and resilient structures due to the frequency of storms and seismic events, and to help phase out life-threatening, irregular construction, the Department of Economic Development and Commerce (DDEC, in Spanish) announced the availability of free housing blueprints. “Through these plans to develop safe homes, we offer an […]
The American Federation of Teachers, Transportation Institute and First Book have launched BookWaves, a coalition of unions, U.S. shipping companies and nonprofit organizations that have united to provide more than 100,000 free books to students and families during the COVID-19 crisis. The first wave of 3,000 bilingual and Spanish STEM (science, technology, engineering and math) […]
The Uber transportation app will offer a promo code applicable on rides to and from voting centers in Puerto Rico on Nov. 3, the company announced. The footprint includes voting locations in the metro, north, east and southeastern zones, Uber officials said. By entering the code SALAVOTARPR in the app when requesting a trip, the […]