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AP source: Mets-Marlins moved to San Juan

A three-game series between the New York Mets and Florida Marlins in June has been moved from Miami to Puerto Rico, a person familiar with the decision told The Associated Press on Wednesday.

Smoke forces JetBlue flight back to Puerto Rico

Puerto Rican officials say a JetBlue flight bound for Florida with 39 passengers on board was forced to return to San Juan after the pilot reported smoke in the cockpit.

AP sources: Mets-Marlins in San Juan nearly done

Major League Baseball and the players' association are close to moving a three-game series between the New York Mets and Florida Marlins to San Juan's Hiram Bithorn Stadium from June 28-30, according to people familiar with the negotiations.

US struggles to keep up in Puerto Rico's drug war

With a stucco mansion in the hills outside San Juan and four luxury cars, including a Corvette, Wilfredo Rodriguez lived well for a part-time worker on an airport ground crew.

80 passengers taken off grounded whale watch boat

The Coast Guard says a 65-foot whale-watching vessel carrying 80 passengers ran aground Wednesday evening north of Lopez Island in northwest Washington's San Juan islands.

‘Make Your Life Prime Time,’ Maria Celeste advises

We all have a tendency to look at the world in terms of black and white, when the world is actually a quilt of shades of gray.

US investigator leads Puerto Rico crash probe

An initial examination of the wreckage of a small plane that plowed into a Puerto Rican rainforest this week turned up no evidence of engine malfunction, a U.S. investigator said Friday.

Roselyn Sanchez marries Eric Winter

Roselyn Sanchez has gotten married at a historic San Juan fort in front of 250 guests that included Eva Longoria Parker.

Street Festival Saluting Ricky Martin

A decades-old street festival in San Juan's colonial district will dedicate its 2008 celebration to Ricky Martin.

The Vine
Driver who ignores beggar stabbed with needle
Source: The Arizona Republic

When she rolled down her window and told him she did not have any money, he reached in and plunged the needle into her left thigh, prompting her to accelerate the car and run over his feet, said investigating officer Noel Perez Crespo.

Fugitive from Jardines de Campo Rico Gang Arrested
Source: FBI San Juan

On February 23, 2010, ALEX ALFREDO TRUJILLO-OJEDA, age 34, also known as, "Alex Cro," "Cro Cro," "Viejo," and "Sarnoso," was arrested at a residence in Trujillo Alto, Puerto Rico by the FBI and the Police of Puerto Rico.

Questions over Gitmo suicide investigations
Source: New Zealand Herald

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico - A study is raising new questions about the Pentagon's investigation into the high-profile suicides of three Guantanamo Bay detainees in 2006.

Confidence Abounds at Idol NY, San Juan Auditions

Confidence was the name of the game tonight as American Idol combined auditions from San Juan, Puetro Rico and New York City before heading to Hollywood. Unfortunately, much of that confidence was misplaced.

Spirit Airlines Announces Massive Layoffs
Source: local10.com

"Spirit Airlines may lay off or displace as many as 60 percent of its flight attendants and 45 percent of its pilots in two months, according to news reports.

Venezuela's Oil Wealth Funds Gusher of Anti-Poverty Projects
Source: The San Francisco Chronicle

Hugo Chavez's revolution came to the hillside slum of San Juan one recent night in the glare of a solitary lightbulb and with puddles from a recent thunderstorm still underfoot.

Anti-Castro Sign at World Baseball Classic Causes International Incident
Source: Breitbart

While Cuba played the Netherlands in the World Baseball Classic, a spectator in the stands raised a sign saying: "Down with Fidel," sparking an international incident that escalated Friday with the velocity of a major league fastball.

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