Puerto Rico

Puerto Rico (Spanish for 'Rich Port'; abbreviated PR, Taino: Boriken, Borinquen), officially the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico (Spanish: Estado Libre Asociado de Puerto Rico, lit. 'Free Associated State of Puerto Rico') and from 1898 to 1932 also called Porto Rico in English, is an unincorporated territory of the United States. It is located in the northeast Caribbean Sea, approximately 1,000 miles (1,600 km) southeast of Miami, Florida. Puerto Rico is an archipelago among the Greater Antilles located between the Dominican Republic and the U.S. Virgin Islands; it includes the eponymous main island and several smaller islands, such as Mona, Culebra, …

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AFL-CIO: American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations · 25 April 2024 English

This 2024 edition of “Death on the Job: The Toll of Neglect” marks the 33rd year the AFL-CIO has produced a report on the state of safety and health protections …

Columbia. 1 In 2022, 18 fatal injuries occurred in Puerto Rico and the four fatal injuries occurred in Guam criteria. 1 In 2022, 18 fatal injuries occurred in Puerto Rico and the four fatal injuries occurred in Guam


US Federal Communications Commission · 25 April 2024 English

The Dangers of Distracted Driving The popularity of wireless devices has had some unintended – and sometimes deadly – consequences. [...] An alarming number of traffic accidents are linked to …

(GHSA): ▪ 34 states, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, U.S. Virgin Islands, the Northern Mariana Islands driving. ▪ 49 states, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, U.S. Virgin Islands, the Northern Mariana Islands


IADB: Inter-American Development Bank · 24 April 2024 Spanish

Compendium of health innovation startups in the region, complementing the report of a comprehensive analysis of health startups in Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC), delving into the challenges, trends, …

Colombia Alivio Salud aliviosalud.io Telesalud Puerto Rico Beep Saúde beepsaude.com.br Salud en el hogar


IADB: Inter-American Development Bank · 24 April 2024 English

Compendium of health innovation startups in the region, complementing the report of a comprehensive analysis of health startups in Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC), delving into the challenges, trends, …

Colombia Alivio Salud aliviosalud.io Telehealth Puerto Rico Beep Saúde beepsaude.com.br Home health Brazil


IADB: Inter-American Development Bank · 24 April 2024 English

Compendio de startups de innovación en salud en la región, complementando el informe de un análisis integral de startups de salud en América Latina y el Caribe, profundizando en los …

Colombia Alivio Salud aliviosalud.io Telehealth Puerto Rico Beep Saúde beepsaude.com.br Home health Brazil


IADB: Inter-American Development Bank · 24 April 2024 English

The report offers a comprehensive analysis of health startups in Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC), delving into the challenges, trends, and investments in the region. It identifies major health …

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IADB: Inter-American Development Bank · 24 April 2024 Spanish

Compendio de startups de innovación en salud en la región, complementando el informe de un análisis integral de startups de salud en América Latina y el Caribe, profundizando en los …

Colombia Alivio Salud aliviosalud.io Telesalud Puerto Rico Beep Saúde beepsaude.com.br Salud en el hogar


Cato Institute · 24 April 2024 English

research attempts to quantify these impacts by estimating the economic costs of the Jones Act on Puerto Rico. There are two primary ways that the Jones Act can reduce Puerto Rican imports. First, Puerto Rican producers that use sea- shipped inputs in their production processes may choose to locate outside Puerto Rico, thus avoiding Jones Act costs entirely. Location decisions of this kind would reduce Puerto Rico's

Number 380 The Effect of the Jones Act on Puerto Rico By Russell HillBeRRy and Manuel i. JiMenez, PuRdue estimating the economic costs of the Jones Act on Puerto Rico. There are two primary ways that the Jones Act production processes may choose to locate outside Puerto Rico, thus avoiding Jones Act costs entirely. Location Jamaica. The patterns that we uncovered in Puerto Rico do not appear in The views expressed in this Restrictions: The Effect of the Jones Act on Puerto Rico,” working paper, Purdue University, April 2024


RAND Corporation · 24 April 2024 English

During the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, most education programs in U.S. state and federal prison systems were halted or suspended as part of mitigation measures taken by departments of …

colleges in 48 states, Washington D.C., and Puerto Rico have participated in the SCP Experimental Sites col- leges in 48 states, Washington D.C., and Puerto Rico have participated in the SCP Experimental Sites


Amnesty International · 23 April 2024 Spanish

This report documents human rights concerns during 2023 in 155 countries, connecting issues at global and regional levels and looking forward to the implications for the future. States and armed …

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