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María del Pilar Rivera Borrero [6] was born on 15 June 1977 [6] in Ponce, Puerto Rico.Her parents were Hector Rivera and Pilar Borrero. [7] [8] She earned a B.S. degree in journalism from the Interamerican University of Puerto Rico [9] and for a short time worked as a reporter for Univision.
Isabel Luberza Oppenheimer was born in the San Anton neighborhood of Ponce, Puerto Rico, [5] on 23 July 1901 to Joselino Luberza and María Oppenheimer. Apart from her business as a madam, well documented in many Puerto Rican newspapers such as El Dia and El Vocero, not much is known about her early life.
The Justas de Atletismo y Festival Deportivo de Puerto Rico (English: Puerto Rico Athletic Games and Sports Festival) —better known as Las Justas Intercolegiales (English: The Intercollegiate Games) or simply as Las Justas (English: The Games)— is an intercollegiate sports competition held annually in Puerto Rico where Puerto Rican colleges and universities compete against each other in ...
Carlos Antonio Romero Barceló (September 4, 1932 – May 2, 2021) was a Puerto Rican politician who served as the governor of Puerto Rico from 1977 to 1985. He was the second governor to be elected from the New Progressive Party (PNP).
Phase II of the project envisions adding route to La Playa, Coto Laurel, El Tuque and Calle Villa. According to a 30 June 2012 news report, a fourth SITRAS route was to be added to serve the El Tuque sector. The El Tuque route, scheduled to start service in September 2012, started on 12 September 2012. Fare and routes
San Juan Islet (Spanish: Isleta de San Juan) is a 3-square-mile (7.8 km 2) islet or small island on San Juan Bay in the Atlantic coast of northern Puerto Rico.Home to Old San Juan, it is the site of the oldest permanent European settlement in Puerto Rico (1521), and the second oldest European settlement in the West Indies after Santo Domingo (1496).
Despite this, in 1839 the Boletín Instructivo y Mercantil de Puerto Rico was established in San Juan. In 1848 El Imparcial was founded in Mayaguez; it lasted 50 days before being vanished by Governor Juan Prim.
"San Juan" is a contraction of the city's traditional name of "San Juan del Monte" (lit. ' Saint John of the Mountain '). As with numerous other places in the Philippines, the name combines a patron saint and a toponym; in this case Saint John the Baptist with the locale's hilly terrain and relatively higher elevation compared to surrounding areas.