Remezcla https://remezcla.com/tag/puerto-rico-5/ Our Thing Fri, 10 Apr 2026 16:30:38 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://remezcla.com/wp-content/themes/remezcla/assets/images/social/precomposed-144x144.png Remezcla https://remezcla.com/tag/puerto-rico-5/ 144 144 Puerto Rican Hotspot Wins the James Beard Award for Best New Bar https://remezcla.com/food/puerto-rican-hotspot-wins-james-beard-award-best-new-bar-identidad-cocktail-bar/ Tue, 17 Jun 2025 17:22:41 +0000 https://remezcla.com/?p=435583 The James Beard Award winners have just been revealed, and a Puerto Rican bar has topped the list for Best New Bar.

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]]> James Beard Best New Bar CHICAGO, ILLINOIS - JUNE 16: (L-R) Stephen Alonso and Edrick Colon winners of the Best New Bar award speak on stage during the 2025 James Beard Restaurant and Chef Awards on June 16, 2025 in Chicago, Illinois. (Photo by Daniel Boczarski/Getty Images for James Beard Foundation) Did You Know Puerto Rico Has a Wine & Food Festival? https://remezcla.com/food/heres-everything-we-know-about-the-puerto-rico-wine-and-food-festival/ Fri, 21 Mar 2025 20:59:49 +0000 https://remezcla.com/?p=386274 Get your palate ready because the Puerto Rico Wine & Food Festival, presented by the Puerto Rico Tourism Company, is coming to San Juan! This celebration of gastronomy will showcase local flavors and traditions in a one of a kind culinary experience. Taking place from April 3rd to 6th, the festival’s full schedule of tastings,

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]]> Puerto Rico Wine and Food Festival Credit: Puerto Rico Wine and Food Festival Here’s What the Puerto Rico Restructuring Bill Is About & Why It Matters https://remezcla.com/culture/heres-what-the-puerto-rico-restructuring-bill-is-about-why-it-matters/ Wed, 27 Oct 2021 20:06:00 +0000 https://remezcla.com/?p=311512 Puerto Rico Governor Pedro Pierluisi signed a bill that would cut the U.S. territory’s debt by half into law on Tuesday. The move advances the bill further but is far from ending the matter as the federal control board who oversees the finances of Puerto Rico has indicated in the past they would not approve

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]]> Puerto Rico Prepares For Leadership Change As Embattled Gov. Rossello Resigns Photo by Joe Raedle/Getty Images Puerto Rico Leads U.S. in Vaccination Rates for COVID-19 https://remezcla.com/culture/puerto-rico-leads-us-vaccination-rates-covid-19/ Wed, 20 Oct 2021 15:17:36 +0000 https://remezcla.com/?p=311087 It might have been a rough few months for Puerto Rico at the start of the pandemic, but the island can now say it’s one of the leaders in helping to curb the spread of the coronavirus. According to the White House, Puerto Rico leads all states and U.S. territories in COVID-19 vaccination rates. As of

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]]> PUERTO RICO-HEALTH-VIRUS-VACCINE People line up outside the Puerto Rico Convention Center for the first mass Covid-19 vaccination event in San Juan, Puerto Rico on March 31, 2021. (Photo by Ricardo ARDUENGO / AFP) (Photo by RICARDO ARDUENGO/AFP via Getty Images) Lawmakers Look to Luma Energy for Answers to Puerto Rico’s Power Crisis https://remezcla.com/culture/lawmakers-look-to-luma-energy-for-answers-to-puerto-rico-power-crisis/ Thu, 14 Oct 2021 15:49:51 +0000 https://local.remezcla.com?p=310783 Puerto Rico continues to be crippled by a broken electrical grid. What’s worse, the situation isn’t likely to be fixed anytime soon. At present hundreds of thousands of Puerto Rican residents continue to be affected by blackouts and longer than normal restoration times. This as the cost of power has gone up a reported 50%. 

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]]> Old San Juan Street Photo by Mary Baratto NBA Star Turned Reggaetonero Has Jersey Retired in Puerto Rico https://remezcla.com/sports/carlos-arroyo-retirement-puerto-rico/ Fri, 08 Oct 2021 19:52:44 +0000 https://local.remezcla.com?p=310536 Basketball star Carlos Arroyo was honored last night in Puerto Rico. His jersey was retired at the Cangrejeros de Santurce game inside the Roberto Clemente Coliseum. Basketball fans have long known Arroyo, and Puerto Ricans have long cheered him on. Arroyo told the members of the media at the event, “It is a great pride

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]]> Galatasaray Liv Hospital Istanbul 2014/2015 Turkish Airlines Euroleague Basketball Media Day Photo by Aykut Akici/Euroleague Basketball via Getty Images. ‘New Year’s Rockin’ Eve’ Celebration Will Have First-Ever Spanish Countdown From Puerto Rico https://remezcla.com/culture/new-years-rockin-eve-ryan-seacrest-first-spanish-countdown-puerto-rico/ Fri, 08 Oct 2021 14:21:41 +0000 https://local.remezcla.com?p=310475 ¡Tres! ¡Dos! ¡Uno! ¡Feliz Año Nuevo! Ringing in the New Year will be a bit different for 2022 than ever before. For the first time, Dick Clark’s New Year’s Rockin’ Eve production will include a countdown in Spanish from Puerto Rico. The annual New Year’s Eve TV special will be celebrating its 50th broadcast. “As we expand

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]]> Dick Clark’s New Year’s Rockin’ Eve with Ryan Seacrest 2020 – Hollywood Party Performances Photo by Alberto E. Rodriguez/Getty Images for dick clark productions. Farruko Has Distinct Views on Working With Dominican & Puerto Rican Artists https://remezcla.com/music/farruko-molusco-dominican-artists-grateful-puerto-rican/ Mon, 04 Oct 2021 16:33:34 +0000 https://local.remezcla.com?p=310130 According to Farruko and his own experience in the industry, Dominican artists are much more “grateful and eager” to collaborate with him than Puerto Rican artists. The statement, which was made during a recent video interview with “El Molusco,” is currently making rounds on TikTok. Farruko shared these candid views while explaining his experience working

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]]> Farruko_TrapXficante02 Courtesy of Sony Music Latin To Honor Roberto Clemente, MLB Expands List of Who Can Wear No. 21 https://remezcla.com/sports/honor-roberto-clemente-mlb-expands-who-can-wear-no-21/ Wed, 15 Sep 2021 16:35:41 +0000 https://local.remezcla.com?p=308963 Roberto Clemente is more than a Hall-of-Fame baseball player. And as Our Heritage Month gets underway, MLB is honoring him by allowing any Puerto-Rican player and on-field staff, as well as this year’s nominees for the Roberto Clemente Award, and all players who have previously won it, to wear his number. The entire Pittsburgh Pirates

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]]> Pittsburgh Pirates Outfielder Roberto Clemente Credit: Bettmann Anuel AA Becomes Official Sponsor of Puerto Rico’s Women’s National Basketball League https://remezcla.com/sports/anuel-aa-sponsor-puerto-rico-womens-national-basketball-league/ Thu, 02 Sep 2021 22:23:39 +0000 https://local.remezcla.com?p=308257 Fans will see a new design element on the uniforms of the Women’s National Superior Basketball League games in Puerto Rico when tuning into their upcoming games. Anuel AA announced that he is officially becoming the main sponsor for the women’s league, in which the players’ uniforms will now feature his widely-known phrase and the

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