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List of Puerto Rican writers. Alejandro Tapia y Rivera. Alejandrina Benitez de Gautier. José Gautier Benítez. Eugenio María de Hostos. Antonio S. Pedreira. Lola Rodríguez de Tió. This is a list of Puerto Rican literary figures, including poets, novelists, short story authors, and playwrights.
Porta Caribe is a tourism region in southern Puerto Rico.It was established in 2003 by the Puerto Rico Tourism Company, an agency of the Government of Puerto Rico.When created in 2003 it consisted of 14 municipalities in the south central zone (Adjuntas, Arroyo, Coamo, Guayama, Guayanilla, Jayuya, Juana Diaz, Patillas, Peñuelas, Ponce, Salinas, Santa Isabel, Villaba, Yauco).
Ponce (US: / ˈ p ɔː n s eɪ, ˈ p oʊ n-/, UK: / ˈ p ɒ n s eɪ /, Spanish pronunciation: ⓘ) is a city and a municipality on the southern coast of Puerto Rico. [25] The most populated city outside the San Juan metropolitan area, was founded on August 12, 1692 [note 1] [26] [20] [27] [17] and is named after Juan Ponce de León y Loayza, [28] the great-grandson of Spanish conquistador Juan ...
Puerto Rico[ i] ( Spanish for 'rich port'; abbreviated PR ), [ 15] officially the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, [ b][ j] is a Caribbean island, Commonwealth, and unincorporated territory of the United States.
La Perla del Sur is a weekly online Spanish-language newspaper based in Ponce, Puerto Rico, catering to a regional [7] audience. It started as a printed paper distributed in nine towns in southern Puerto Rico and had a circulation of 75,000. It also had an Internet portal where the entire printed version of the paper could be accessed.
The Train of the South — or Tren del Sur in Spanish — is a historic 1,000 mm ( 3 ft in) narrow gauge heritage railroad operating within the U.S. commonwealth of Puerto Rico in Arroyo. [1] [2] It was formed in 1984 to preserve the last surviving sugar cane plantation line still in existence on the entire island, which was part of a large ...
Elections in Puerto Rico. A referendum of the status of Puerto Rico was held on November 3, 2020, concurrently with the general election. The Referendum was announced by Puerto Rico Governor Wanda Vázquez Garced on May 16, 2020. This was the sixth referendum held on the status of Puerto Rico, with the previous one having taken place in 2017.
This is a list of Puerto Rican songwriters. It includes people who were born in Puerto Rico, people who are of Puerto Rican ancestry, and many long-term residents or immigrants who have made Puerto Rico their home, and who are recognized for their songwriting work. Entries are in alphabetical order by first name. Americo Boschetti