The government of Puerto Rico will make most of its $1 billion debt payment due Jan. 1, defaulting only on some $37 million of the amount, Gov. García-Padilla said Wednesday.
A depiction of Puerto Rico’s La Cueva del Indio in Arecibo will be included in the U.S. Postal Service’s 2016 stamp program that also comprises Star Trek, NASA’s New Horizons and Shirley Temple among the topics to be highlighted this year, the agency announced Wednesday.
Drops in electric power generation, gasoline consumption and cement sales kept Puerto Rico’s economic activity in negative territory in November, according to the Government Development Bank’s Economic Activity Index (GDB-EAI) released Tuesday.