News

The black-and-white flag was a response to the financial oversight board that was created after Hurricane Maria; it protests the U.S. mainland's financial control over Puerto Rico.
Jasmine Camacho-Quinn, a Fort Dorchester High School grad who won gold at the Tokyo Olympics, will be one of two flag-bearers for Puerto Rico at the 2024 Olympics.
Camacho-Quinn, who won Puerto Rico their first Olympic gold medal in the 100-meter hurdles, told Puerto Rican newspaper Primera Hora she’s very excited about carrying the “Monoestrellada.” “Honestly, ...
Crowd member Anais Nunec was dressed for the occasion, with a wearable and hooded Puerto Rican flag wrapped around her body. Her daughter participated in the Miss Puerto Rico pageant, and while she ...
Former Rutgers wrestling star and Toms River native Sebastian Rivera carried out a huge honor Friday as Puerto Rico’s flag bearer for the Opening Ceremony of the 2024 Summer Olympic Games in Paris.
This law was abolished in 1957. Our ruling A TikTok video claimed that DeSantis said Puerto Rico’s flag can’t be displayed in Florida. We found no evidence to back this claim.
At last year's Super Bowl, Pacheco wore a helmet featuring the iconic flag of the Caribbean island, now memorialized in the NFL Hall of Fame. Puerto Rico is a territory of the U.S.
The flag-raising ceremony Friday included remarks from local officials as well as recognition of the 2024 Puerto Rican Court featuring Miss Puerto Rico of Aurora Danielle Hernandez, First Princess ...