I live in Puerto Rico. I am a believer and attend to a bilingual Baptist church. Important facts of Puerto Rico: Puerto Rico has sent thousands of evangelical missionaries for many years to several countries of the world. The gospel has been here since 1898. •The official languages are English and Spanish. English is taught since Kindergarten to high school •Highly educated, productive and bilingual workforce •The University of Puerto Rico at Mayagüez (UPRM), the premier engineering and science institution of the Caribbean and Latin America, ranks 1st in graduating Hispanic engineers and 2nd in graduating female engineers •We pay federal Social Security and Medicare taxes. •No Passport is required •11 of the top 20 prescription drugs sold in the US are manufactured in Puerto Rico •San Juan’s (San Juan is the capital of Puerto Rico) quality of life and visitor experience ranked as the third best among 35 top U.S. cities and ahead of Miami, NYC, Los Angeles, San Diego and Honolulu - Travel & Leisure Magazine’s 2011 •Most technologically advanced convention center in the Caribbean and Latin America •The World Economic Forum’s (WEF) 2011-2012 Competitiveness Report ranked Puerto Rico 35/142 countries in the world;
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