• Donald Trump Calls Puerto Ricans “Lazy” and Refuses to Help

    Donald Trump Calls Puerto Ricans “Lazy” and Refuses to Help

    This is only my opinion, and not the representation of Saintel Daily, LLC. Donald Trump definitely doesn’t have something that the rest of us do – and that’s empathy.  Trump went on his normal tirade, Tweeting up a storm.  This time, it was directed at the Mayor of San Juan Carmen Yulín Cruz.  Why exactly?  Well,…

  • How Will Puerto Rico’s Power Crisis End after Hurricane Maria?

    How Will Puerto Rico’s Power Crisis End after Hurricane Maria?

    Puerto Rico was an extremely vulnerable target for Hurricane Maria.  The island has been facing an extreme financial crisis that has been building for decades. Nearly 43% of its residents live in poverty.  The only electric company on the island, PREPA is about $9 billion in debt and has been operating with outdated equipment for…

  • Facebook’s Sending Employees to Puerto Rico to Get Internet Running

    Facebook’s Sending Employees to Puerto Rico to Get Internet Running

    Because of Hurricane Maria,  Puerto Rico has been mostly without power for about a week now.  Many are unhappy with the U.S. government’s response in terms of helping out or sending aid.  Some are calling it “lackluster”.  I’m not really surprised given the lack of resources the government has right now.  Which likely has to…