Controversies
Controversies tied to this brand in public sources. A listing is not a finding of fault.
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1997
Government advertising and press-freedom dispute
Reporting concerning an organization associated with Governor Pedro Rosselló was followed by the suspension of government advertising. The dispute expanded into a broader conflict over political influence, media independence and the use of public advertising.
1979
Coverage controversy surrounding the Cerro Maravilla murders
El Nuevo Día was criticized for initially giving limited attention to the developing Cerro Maravilla investigation. After contradictions in the official account gained wider attention, the newspaper published further coverage and experienced editorial tension over its treatment of the case.