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787daily — Puerto Rico Every Morning
Your daily audio briefing on Puerto Rico, in English. The stories that matter (politics, the power grid, the economy, culture, and what's happening around the island) told fast, clear, and with context, every morning. From 787daily.com.
Episodes
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Power, Water, and a Faster Ferry to Vieques
Puerto Rico Residents Fear Another Night Without Power as Genera PR Races to Restore Generation; AAA Projects Water Restoration in Fajardo, Ceiba and Luquillo…
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Power Bills, Blackout Risks, and Eighty Years of Island Life
Puerto Rico Government Rules Out Emergency Fund for Now to Ease Electricity Cost Hikes; LUMA Energy Forecasts Selective Blackouts Tuesday Night, with Over…
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Water Woes, Power Bills and a Medicaid Cliff
AAA Repairs Broken Pipe, Leaving Fajardo, Ceiba and Parts of Luquillo Without Water; Puerto Rico Government Rules Out Water Rationing for La Plata Reservoir…
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Water Cuts, Power Bills, and a Tax Break for Tacos
AAA to Halt Fajardo Filter Plant for Pipe Inspection, Risking Water Cuts in Three Towns; La Fortaleza Criticizes LUMA President Over Video Message on…
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ICE Standoff in Río Piedras, Record Power Bills, and More
ICE Agents Threaten Feminist Collective Members in Río Piedras: 'You're not going to like this'; Over 100 Protest at LUMA's Santurce Offices After Bayamón…
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Power Bills, Toll Fines, and a Big FEMA Check
Governor González Says LUMA Was Hired to Solve Problems, Not Manage Excuses; AutoExpreso Resumes $15 Toll Fines Monday After Multiyear Pause; LUMA Reports…
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Tax Break Talk, Power Bills, and a Board Homework Assignment
Oversight Board to Review Governor's IVU Relief Plan as Restaurateurs Cheer It; Retail Group Warns Up to 12,000 Puerto Rico Small Businesses Could Close Over…
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Power Bills, Pharmacies, and a Very Long Monday
Puerto Rico Community Pharmacies Warn Rising Power Costs Could Force Closures; FEMA Approves Nearly $82 Million for Puerto Rico Recovery and Mitigation…
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Diesel Detours, Pay Raises, and Coamo's Big Build
Puerto Rico's LNG Delivery Delay Forces Diesel Use, Adding $32 Million to Power Costs; Hospital Auxilio Mutuo Agrees to $500,000 Fund for 41,000 Patients After…
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Rate Fight, Karst Debate, and a Big Wednesday
Puerto Rico Governor Calls LUMA's New Rate Increase Request a 'Barbaridad'; Puerto Rico Family Department Shuts Down San Juan Child Care Center Over Safety…
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Fuel Bills, Fuel Fights, and the Numbers Behind Them
LUMA Reports $54.4 Million September Fuel Deficit, Putting Another Puerto Rico Power Bill Hike on the Table; Puerto Rico Economy Stagnates as General Fund…
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Toll Fines Are Back, and So Are the Fuel Bills
AutoExpreso Resumes $15 Toll Fines Monday After Multiyear Pause; LUMA Reports $54.4 Million September Fuel Deficit, Putting Another Puerto Rico Power Bill Hike…
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Older Adults Get a Digital Boost, Plus Drones and Carraízo
Puerto Rico Governor Signs Law Protecting Older Adults from Digital Exclusion, Vetoes Four Measures; Jayuya Mother Demands Answers After Son's Death in Arecibo…
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A Somber Start, Permit Questions, and Reservoir Levels
Contractor Dies During Improvement Work at AAA's Caguas Norte Filtration Plant; Puerto Rico Social Workers' Group Opposes Hiring Outside Organizations for…
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Rebuilding Dollars, a New Permits Code, and Water Relief
Contractor Dies During Improvement Work at AAA's Caguas Norte Filtration Plant; FEMA Committed $30 Billion to Rebuild Puerto Rico. Nine Years On, Less Than a…
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Rivers, Rip Currents, Rodents and a Slow FEMA Rebuild
Tourist Dies After Jumping into River at El Hippie Pool in Naguabo; ACLU Puerto Rico Demands DTOP Secretary Resign Over Handing Immigrants' Data to ICE; Puerto…
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A Big Code, a Big Debate, and Your Thursday Briefing
Puerto Rico Senate Passes New Planning and Permits Code Amid Criticism Over Lack of Debate; Puerto Rico Comptroller Plans Retirement Initiative for Her…
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No Water Rationing, Some Rain Hopes, and a Busy Wednesday
Puerto Rico Government Rules Out New Water Rationing but Keeps Cloud Seeding and Well Reactivation; AAA Focuses Cloud Seeding on La Plata Reservoir to Avoid…
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Gas Tanker Arrives, Senate Votes, and Fireflies of the Sea
Amur River to Enter San Juan Bay on Tuesday Morning; Karst Group Leader Calls Capitol Protest Against Senate Permit Reform Vote; DRNA Evaluates Possible…
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Gas Tankers, Dark Bays, and a Boxing Legend
New Fortress Energy Plans to Bring Amur River Gas Tanker into San Juan Port Sunday; Energy Czar Josué Colón Blames PREPA for Communication Breakdowns in Power…
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Evictions, Energy Fights, and an Early-Morning SWAT Call
Legal Aid Director Urges Measures to Curb Evictions as 2,000 Puerto Rico Families Face Them; San Juan Court Orders Eviction of Octogenarian From Hato Rey Home…
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Evictions, Water Billions, and the Gas Bill Fight
Legal Aid Director Urges Measures to Curb Evictions as 2,000 Puerto Rico Families Face Them; $354.6 Million Announced for 15 Water Infrastructure Projects in…
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Isaias Update, Gas Fight, and a Napkin
P3 Authority Orders Claim Against New Fortress Over Gas Halt Costing $1.25M Daily; Energy Czar Withdraws Genera PR's Authority to Purchase Replacement Natural…
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Housing, Quakes, Contracts, and a Grid Check
204 Young People in Puerto Rico Face Homelessness or Unstable Housing; Governor Creates Interagency Committee to Strengthen Earthquake Preparedness; Puerto…
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Cabinet Scrutiny, Contract Fights, and a Tropical Outlook
Family Secretary Roig Keeps Governor's Confidence Amid $38.5 Million Contract Scrutiny, La Fortaleza Says; Lawmaker Takes Complaint of Possible Voter ID Card…
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LUMA's Billion-Dollar Warning and Roads for Everyone
Cancelling LUMA Energy Contract Would Cost $1.3 Billion, Company Tells Supreme Court; Governor Announces $114.4 Million for Road Improvements in 42…
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Bus Protests, a River Rescue, and a Stuck LNG Barge
School Bus Operators to Protest in San Juan Monday Over Unpaid Education Department Debt; Four People Rescued From Charco Frío in Ceiba After Sudden River…
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Bills Up, Reservoirs Down, and a Little FEMA Relief
Puerto Rico Electric Bills to Rise Starting Tomorrow, Energy Bureau Confirms; Electric Bill Hits Record: $113 More per Month Since LUMA Took Over; School…
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Solar Batteries, Flood Warnings, and Your Coffee
San Juan Commits $1.7 Million for Solar Batteries for People Reliant on Electric Medical Equipment; LUMA Energy to Perform Electrical Infrastructure Work in…
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Mayors, Money, and a Bigger Light Bill
Puerto Rico Mayors Press Fiscal Board to Speed Up $89 Million in Budget Disbursements; FEMA Approves $71 Million for Puerto Rico Disaster Recovery; Oversight…
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Water Woes, Record Bills, and a Gas Ship at Dawn
About 4,000 in Naranjito Without Water as Rationing Begins at Cedro System; Record Electricity Bill and Millions for New Fortress; Investigation Against Former…
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Bills, Bills, and Water Drops: Your Friday Briefing
Electric Bill Hits Record: $113 More per Month Since LUMA Took Over; Resident Commissioner Blames Government for Electricity Rate Hike, Proposes Four Relief…
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Bills Rising, Fines Returning, and a Famous Frog
Puerto Rico Electric Bills to Rise Starting Tomorrow, Energy Bureau Confirms; Senate President Rivera Schatz Asks Justice Dept. and OIG to Investigate…
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Millions for Recovery, Roads, and a Rough Day at Sea
FEMA Approves $71 Million for Puerto Rico Disaster Recovery; Oversight Board Clears $114 Million for Road Repaving in 40 Municipalities; Puerto Rico Government…
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Fay Watch, Heavy Hearts, and Puerto Rico Building Forward
40 People Rescued, 2 Bodies Recovered After Vessel Capsizes Near Mona Island; Daycare License Suspended After Baby's Death in Bayamón; Puerto Rico Sues…
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Rain, Heat, and Reservoirs: Puerto Rico's Wild Weather Monday
Flood Warning Issued for Several Puerto Rico Municipalities; Heat Warning Issued for Puerto Rico; La Plata Reservoir Loses More Water as Puerto Rico's…
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Vieques Gets a Hospital, Cataño Gets a Mayor
US Health Secretary Visits Puerto Rico to Inaugurate New Hospital in Vieques; Cataño Elects New Mayor Today; LNG Ship Amur River to Head to Dominican Republic…
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Power Bills, Diesel Spikes, and a Sizzling Weekend on the Rock
Puerto Rico Energy Bureau Demands More Data from LUMA, Genera on Proposed Power Bill Hike; Union: Puerto Rico School Cafeteria Workers Buying Food With Own…
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Rain, Relief, and Receipts: Your Friday PR Briefing
Puerto Rico Agriculture Department to Pay $33 Million Owed to Farmers; Eastern Puerto Rico Escapes Extreme Drought After Heavy Rains; FEI Expands Probe into…
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Drought, Dollars, and a Whole Lot of Gridlock
Legislature Week: 1 Measure Passed a Chamber, None Enacted; Drought Watch: 53 Municipios in Drought, Extreme in 12 Municipios; Resident Commissioner Hernández…
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Extra Cash, Stranded Gas, and a Graying Island — Your Thursday Download
PAN Recipients to Get Extra $46.78 Deposit Starting Sept. 24; Emergency Mechanism Activated to Supply Natural Gas to San Juan Generators; Burgos Takes Lead…
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Bayamón Buzz, Slower Jobs, and Water Woes on 787daily
Bayamón Mayor Criticizes Power Expectations Contract; Bayamón Sets Municipal Minimum Wage at $12.50 an Hour; Puerto Rico's Private-Sector Job Creation Loses…
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Water Woes, Watts Woes: Your Tuesday 787 Roundup
AAA Paid $50 Million to Firms to Fix Water Loss, But Problem Has Worsened; Fiscal Oversight Board releases $3.7 million in funds for UPR; 3PPO Asks to Withdraw…
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Power, Paychecks, and a Reggaeton Send-Off
Power4PuertoRico: US and Puerto Rican Governments Share Blame for Slow Reconstruction · Puerto Rico employment grows in August but unemployment hits highest…
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Sun, Quakes, and a Caribbean-Sized Land Gift — 787 Daily Rolls In
22,000 Pandemic Rental Aid Recipients Get Recovery Notices in Puerto Rico · San Juan Power Plant Limited to Diesel Until Monday Amid Bay Pilots–New Fortress…
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Gas Ships, Dry Taps, and a Ten-Year Rebuild Ask
Dispute Over Ship's Entry into San Juan Bay Puts Gas Supply at Risk · Four Towns May Lose Power on Saturday Due to LUMA Work · Hatillo Mayor Slams AAA as 60%…
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Rising Water, Dry Land, and a Legislature That Talks a Lot
Daily Water Watch: Carraízo Rises to 40.80 Meters; Legislature Week: 22 Measures Saw Action, None Enacted; Drought Watch: 60 Municipios in Drought, Extreme in…
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Water's Up, Watts Are Up, and the Legislature's... Still Working On It
Carraízo Reservoir Rises 83 cm, Returns to 'Safe' Level · La Fortaleza Rejects Proposed LUMA Rate Hike, Demands Executive Salary Transparency · Fiscal Board…
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Medicaid Warnings, Beach Watch, and Puerto Rico's Solar Sunrise
Hospital Association Warns 700,000–1 Million Puerto Ricans Could Lose Medicaid Coverage in 2027 · One beach not suitable for swimming this week, DRNA says…
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Vertical Dramas, Vanishing Water, and a Little Accountability
Puerto Rican Producer Launches SlingShot, a Vertical Micro-Drama Streaming Platform · Daily Water Watch: La Plata at 44.40 Meters · PR Senate to Investigate…
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Rain, Grids, and Grace: Puerto Rico Tuesday
Rainy Tuesday Forecast for Puerto Rico: Showers, Thunderstorms and Possible Flooding Warned · Town of the Week: Aguada, Where Rent Runs 11% Below the Island…
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Water Watch, Watt Watch, and Fifty Years of Timbales
Daily Water Watch: La Plata Rises to 44.40 Meters · Social Security COLA Increase May Not Go as Far in Puerto Rico, AARP Warns · Genera PR Sees Unexpected…
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Carraízo Rises, Hatillo Shines, and a Sunday Full of Heart
The Week in Puerto Rico: Carraízo Up 0.18 m, Rationing Still Paused · Hatillo Dominates Reigning Champion Moca in BSNF Opener · Camuy Community Demands Action…
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Beach Bans, Ballers, and a Big Permit Shake-Up
Six beaches not suitable for swimming this week, DRNA says: Manuel Nolo Morales; Sardinera, Playa Sixto Escobar, Tropical Beach and 3 more · Rivera Schatz…
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Dry Land, Rising Reservoirs, and Six Beaches to Skip
Six beaches not suitable for swimming this week, DRNA says: Manuel Nolo Morales; Sardinera, Playa Sixto Escobar, Tropical Beach and 3 more; Daily Water Watch…
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Dry Skies, Dim Lights, and a Salsa Night to Save Us All
Drought Watch: 61 Municipios in Drought, Extreme in 39 Municipios · Puerto Rico Power Grid Saw 15 Blackouts in Two Months, Nearly Matching Summer 2025 Total ·…
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Water Rising, Burgers Frying, and Melo's Still Coming Home
Daily Water Watch: Carraízo Rises to 39.07 Meters · Loíza Mayor Details Ongoing Fight Against Coastal Erosion and Flooding · LUMA schedules Thursday…
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Water Rises, History Digs Deep, and Justice Gets Served
Daily Water Watch: Carraízo Rises to 39.02 Meters · Number of Puerto Ricans with Hearing Difficulties Continues to Rise · Archaeological Find in Loíza May…
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Water Watch, Junk Cars, and a Jockey's Big Win
Daily Water Watch: Carraízo at 38.83 Meters · San Juan Removes Over 5,000 Junk Vehicles from Its Streets in Five Years · Giro López Seeks to Reconnect with…
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Water Watch, Wagging Tails, and a Cookbook Full of Sazón
Daily Water Watch: Carraízo at 38.87 Meters · San Sebastián Struggles to Capture Stray Dogs After Attack on Boy, Mayor Says State Funds Unused · LUMA Energy…