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Angelique Burgos
Angelique Burgos (also known as La Burbu,(17 September 2009)Como toda una reina “La Burbu”, ''El Nuevo Día'', Retrieved December 3, 2010 born December 17, 1978) is a broadcaster and actress.(19 April 2010)La Burbu saca la cara por Larry Ayuso, ''El Nuevo Día'', Retrieved December 3, 2010 She was a model for the show '' No te Duermas'' ("Don't Fall Asleep") a few years back, (noting that she has been a model for that show, and has appeared on other shows) and was the winner of the reality show "Las Estrellas Bailan" in ''Pa' Que Te Lo Goces'' on a Puerto Rico television show. She is currently the host of a TV show called 'Pegate al Mediodia' on Wapa TV and 'El Despelote' on the radio with Roque Gallart in La Nueva 94 (SBS) both shows are aired Monday to Friday. She released a book, ''Un grito de silencio'' in 2009, which describes her experience of being raped as a young child, in an effort to help other victims of abuse.(17 June 2009)La Burbu presenta su libro, ''El Nuevo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fajardo, Puerto Rico
Fajardo (, ) is a town and municipality -Fajardo Combined Statistical Area. Fajardo is the hub of much of the recreational boating in Puerto Rico and a popular launching port to Culebra, Vieques, and the U.S. and British Virgin Islands. It is also home to the largest marina in the Caribbean, called Puerto del Rey. The town contains various hotels and inns. Offshore, near Fajardo, a few islets can be found. These are Icacos, Isla Palomino, Palominito, and Diablo, among other uninhabited coral islands and barrier reefs. History Fajardo was founded in 1760, 1773 or 1774 (depending on the authority) as Santiago de Fajardo. It was one of the locations used by the American troops to invade Puerto Rico. On August 1, 1898 the USS Puritan under the command of Captain Frederic W. Rodgers, was sailing by the coastline of the city of Fajardo, when Rogers noticed the Faro de Las Cabezas de San Juan (Cape San Juan lighthouse) which was supposed to be the landing site for the US Army i ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
El Nuevo Día
''El Nuevo Día'' (English: ''The New Day'') is the newspaper with the largest circulation in Puerto Rico. It was founded in 1909 in Ponce, Puerto Rico, and today it is a subsidiary of GFR Media. Its headquarters are in Guaynabo, Puerto Rico. History El Dia El Nuevo Día was founded in 1909 in the city of Ponce as "El Diario de Puerto Rico," later changing its name to "El Día" in 1911, a name it kept for nearly seven decades. Its founder was Guillermo V. Cintrón, with assistance from Eugenio Astol and Nemesio Canales. Its editorial staff consisted of Felix Matos Bernier, Juan Braschi, Nemesio R. Canales, Felix Astol, and Eugenio Deschamps. In 1928 Guillermo V. Cintron sold the paper to Guillermo Vivas Valdivieso who formed an editorial team consisting of the three Gil De Lamadrid brothers (Jesus, Joaquin and Alfredo), Enrique Colon Barega, and Julio Enrique Monagas, and published the paper until 1945. Under his directorship the paper also started distribution in San Juan, P ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Primera Hora (Puerto Rico)
''Primera Hora'' is a daily newspaper of Puerto Rico. History It was established on November 17, 1997, by Carlos Nido and Héctor Olave. Distributed free of charge through a print edition from Monday to Friday, readers can get ''Primera Hora'' through subscription, in establishments and at traffic lights throughout the island. Reaching more than 200,000 people with its regionalized distribution, Primerahora.com is also the second most visited local news website in Puerto Rico. ''Primera Hora'' also fleshed out questions raised by Puerto Rican politicians in 2002, by publishing research findings and even conducting its own research during a Sandungueo#Controversy, national controversy over music and , a popular dance move associated with reggaeton. ''Primera Hora'' conducted its minor survey on how dancing to reggaeton music affects youth, specifically young women in Puerto Rico. References External links * Spanish-language newspapers published in Puerto Rico News ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Reality Show
Reality television is a genre of television programming that documents purportedly unscripted real-life situations, often starring unfamiliar people rather than professional actors. Reality television emerged as a distinct genre in the early 1990s with shows such as ''The Real World (TV series), The Real World'', then achieved prominence in the early 2000s with the success of the series ''Survivor (franchise), Survivor'', ''Idols (franchise), Idols'', and ''Big Brother (franchise), Big Brother'', all of which became global Franchising, franchises. Reality television shows tend to be interspersed with "confessionals", short interview segments in which cast members reflect on or provide context for the events being depicted on-screen; this is most commonly seen in American reality television. Competition-based reality shows typically feature gradual elimination of participants, either by a panel of judges, by the viewership of the show, or by the contestants themselves. Documentar ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pa' Que Te Lo Goces
''Pa' Que Te Lo Goces'' was a Puerto Rican variety show directed by Tony Mojena. It aired on Telemundo Puerto Rico. It included comedies, charity campaigns, gossip, news, reality shows, contests, and singers, celebrities, and other special guests. Each section had its own host. The main show was hosted by Luis Raúl and Gricel Mamery. Its catch phrase was: "Si no lo viste, te lo perdiste" (If you didn't see it, you missed it). It was created by Luis Raúl. Production The show last aired on September 10, 2006. The show was cancelled due to low ratings, weak ad sales, and strong competition from Univisión's number one show in ratings, ''Que Suerte'', by Hector Marcano. Segments The program had various sections, including: * "No Estás Solo": A person with a family problem or personal problem was invited to the show to resolve the problem. * "Algun Día":Pproblems that can happen to anyone experienced by a guest. *A gossip section called "Dicen Por Ahí" covered local and inte ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Puerto Rico
Puerto Rico (; abbreviated PR; tnq, Boriken, ''Borinquen''), officially the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico ( es, link=yes, Estado Libre Asociado de Puerto Rico, lit=Free Associated State of Puerto Rico), is a Caribbean island and Unincorporated territories of the United States, unincorporated territory of the United States. It is located in the northeast Caribbean Sea, approximately southeast of Miami, Florida, between the Dominican Republic and the United States Virgin Islands, U.S. Virgin Islands, and includes the eponymous main island and several smaller islands, such as Isla de Mona, Mona, Culebra, Puerto Rico, Culebra, and Vieques, Puerto Rico, Vieques. It has roughly 3.2 million residents, and its Capital city, capital and Municipalities of Puerto Rico, most populous city is San Juan, Puerto Rico, San Juan. Spanish language, Spanish and English language, English are the official languages of the executive branch of government, though Spanish predominates. Puerto Rico ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Roque Gallart
Roque José Gallart Ortiz, (born September 21, 1977) also known as Rocky the Kid, is a Puerto Rican broadcaster personality and occasional actor. Gallart was host of a Mega-TV television show named ''Descarao Por La Noche'' (2017). Later on, Gallart and Danilo Beauchamp created a comedic sketch called ''Los HP''. Gallart replaced Héctor Travieso as co-host '' La Comay'' for the remainder of the show's run on Mega TV. In 2023, the word perreo was included in the dictionary of the Real Academia Española and Rocky The Kid was the first to use that Spanish slang term in 1999 on the radio program "El Despelote" to describe or to say when they have a romantic date. ''"voy a tener un perreo"''. Biography Roque José Gallart Ortiz is the son of Roque Gallart, Sr., himself a well-known radio announcer. Roque, Jr. would visit his dad's radio station and stay there until a school bus picked him up as a little kid. Roque, Jr. became interested in radio work during this era in his life ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Elías Larry Ayuso
Elías "Larry" Ayuso (born March 27, 1977) is a Puerto Rican former professional basketball player, who currently serves as head coach for the Piratas de Quebradillas of the Baloncesto Superior Nacional (BSN). Internationally, Ayuso has represented and played for the Puerto Rican national team since 2001. He was part of the 2004 team that defeated the United States at the 2004 Olympic Games. Professional career Ayuso has spent most of his career playing in Puerto Rico. He also has played in Europe with Montegranaro in Italy, Ionikos Neas Filadelfeias BC in Greece, Beşiktaş in Turkey, Spartak St. Petersburg in Russia, the Žalgiris Kaunas in Lithuania, and the KK Split and KK Cibona Zagreb in Croatia. Ayuso participated in the 2003 pre-season training camp of the San Antonio Spurs and the 2006 pre-season training camp with the Denver Nuggets of the NBA. Ayuso led the BSN in 2002 scoring 703 points and achieving a 24.2 PPG average. During the summer of 2004, Ayuso was a m ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Taína (model)
Noris Díaz Pérez (born October 2, 1975), also known as La Taína, is a Puerto Rican model and host. She appeared on the now defunct late-night show '' No te Duermas'' from 1996 to 2007. In addition to her work on television, she has appeared in numerous commercials and ads for beers and other products. Taína was born in Río Piedras, Puerto Rico. She has produced eight calendars featuring photographs of her in various poses. She had brief roles, as a prostitute in the film ''Bad Boys II'' (along with fellow Puerto Rican Denise Quiñones), and in the Puerto Rican film ''Más allá del límite,'' both released in 2002. In January 2006, Taína was hospitalized with severe headaches for what was believed to be a brain tumor. The diagnosis was later altered to encephalitis and she gradually recovered from the illness and returned to television. On April 24, 2007, she announced her retirement from television to dedicate time to other things, and to fully recover from her conditio ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
People From Fajardo, Puerto Rico
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Puerto Rican Female Models
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