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El Mundo (lit. ' The World ') is a Puerto Rican newspaper founded in 1919 [1] by Romualdo Real. [2] Its slogan was "Verdad y Justicia" (Truth and Justice). [3] In 1929, former corrector-turned-administrator Angel Ramos and journalist José Coll Vidal, bought the newspaper when Real retired.
The newspaper would be published twice a week (Wednesdays and Saturdays) and would cost 1 Spanish dollar. Through the 1800s several newspapers began publication including "Diario Economico de Puerto Rico, "El Cigarrón, El Investigador, and "Diario Liberal y de Variedades de Puerto Rico the former being the first one to be published daily. Most ...
El Día: decano de la prensa de Puerto Rico [277] [478] Ponce [479] 1911 (May 2) [480] [468] 1970 [481] Archivo Histórico Municipal de Ponce (entire printed collection) [482] This paper was the successor of El Diario de Puerto Rico (1909–1911); Eugenio Astol, director; Guillermo Vivas Valdivieso become its director in 1928. [483]
Puerto Rico Ilustrado was a weekly magazine in Puerto Rico. Its first issue was published 6 March 1910 in San Juan, Puerto Rico , with Juan M. Saavedra as administrator. [ 7 ] The final issue of Puerto Rico Ilustrado as an independent publication was número 2227, published 27 December 1952.
The chairman of a federal control board that oversees Puerto Rico’s finances announced Wednesday he is stepping down as the U.S. territory struggles to restructure more than $9 billion in debt ...
On November 19, 1970, the Central Council of the PPD issued what became known as the Pronunciamiento de Aguas Buenas (lit. "Aguas Buenas Pronnouncement") which stated its support for a "complete self-government, founded in the free association with the United States and which permits and supports the country's cultural personality and the sustained development of its social and material progress."
WKAQ-TV, the first television station in Puerto Rico, was founded by Ángel Ramos on March 28, 1954. [2] Ramos was also the owner of the newspaper El Mundo and Puerto Rico's first licensed radio station, WKAQ (580 AM). [3] Initially affiliated with CBS until 1967, WKAQ-TV battled fiercely with WAPA-TV to become the highest-rated station in ...
The building served as the headquarters and main printing press for El Mundo until the company, as many others at the time, moved to new facilities at the recently established Hato Rey central business district, the so-called Milla de Oro, in 1966. Puerto Rico Ilustrado ran until 1952, while El Mundo was last published in 1986. [3]