AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoMiss Universe: Six Southeast Asian contestants will be absent from the Nov. 24 pageant in Puerto Rico amid a dispute over national franchise rights. Sports & Tourism: Puerto Rico will host its first FBS college football bowl on Dec. 16, bringing ACC and Sun Belt teams to San Juan’s Hiram Bithorn Stadium. Maritime Security: CBP says it seized 1,309 pounds of cocaine, valued at $9.4 million, from a boat south of Guayanilla and detained three Venezuelan nationals. Statehood: Gov. Jenniffer González formally asked Congress to admit Puerto Rico as the 51st state, renewing the island’s long-running status debate. Essential Services: PREPA’s debt restructuring has stalled as Puerto Rico communities continue to face water-service problems; LUMA says it is not seeking a rate hike, while the UPR employees’ union warns it could activate a strike vote. U.S. Entry Dispute: The Trump administration barred former Barcelona mayor Ada Colau from traveling to Puerto Rico; she says the decision is tied to her Gaza flotilla activism.
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