Amid the troubling status of the Puerto Rican economy, the commonwealth's governor proposed a double-digit value-added tax in hopes to building the government's revenue.
Someone in Puerto Rico is about to cash in as a Powerball winner. Lottery officials on the island are unsure if he or she will have to pay taxes though.
The Boston Red Sox and Baltimore Orioles are flirting with the idea of possibly playing Major League Baseball exhibition games in Cuba. Cuba and the United States have had their differences in the past, but it appears as if a resolution is nearing.
The 2015 Caribbean Series is coming to a close. Mexico, the Dominican Republic, Venezuela and Cuba have successfully advanced to the semifinals. Unfortunately for the Puerto Rico, they have been eliminated. Latin Post provides standings and schedule of the 2015 Caribbean Series.
Puerto Rico is currently $168 billion in debt and bankrupt Earlier this week Puerto Rican newspaper El Nuevo Dia published a front-page story reporting the island is bankrupt.
The 2015 Caribbean Series baseball tournament is three days complete. Mexico and Venezuela have been playing very well, and Cuban and the Dominican Republic are right in the mix. Unfortunately for Puerto Rico, they have lost their first three games.
Soccer superstars Cristiano Ronaldo and Neymar each share a birthday on Feb. 5. Puerto Rican baseball great Roberto Alomar also shares the same birth date. Latin Post honors the three incredible Latino athletes, as well as others born on Feb. 5 such as Hank Aaron, Kelvin Benjamin and Roger Staubach.
The Puerto Rican government is reportedly broke, and the debt owed by the U.S. commonwealth is more than two times the $73 billion publicly estimated by government officials.
Grammy-winning, Puerto Rican superstar Ricky Martin is once again proving why he's one of the most popular Latin cross-over acts of all time.His international popularity and longevity continues to thrive as fans gear up for his first studio album in four years, "A Quien Quiera Escuchar," ("To Whoever Wants to Listen"), which will be released on Feb. 10, 2015.
Nine people in Puerto Rico have been charged in killing a United States correctional officer in a drive-by shooting in 2013, according to the Associated Press.
Hispanics are watching the NFL more than ever before. With the 2015 Super Bowl among us, Latin Post.com provides a slideshow showing off some of the most talented Hispanic NFL players in the game today.
With Pedro Martinez now a member of the Baseball Hall of Fame, he will always be regarded as one of the best to ever play. Latin American players have always had a big legacy in the baseball world. Here, Latin Post ranks the 10 greatest Latin American pitchers in Major League Baseball history.
Puerto Rico is facing an epidemic with the mosquito-borne illness chikungunya infecting over 10,000 people in the nation, according to a statement from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention released Thursday.
Domestic violence charges have been dropped against Puerto Rico reggaeton star Don Omar. Domestic violence charges have been dropped against Puerto Rico reggaeton star Don Omar.
