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Christian A. Colón Maldonado, a University of Puerto Rico student, receives a $2,500 scholarship from FirstBank as part of the YOU First Scholarship Program.
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FirstBank awards $105K in scholarships to university students
NIMB Staff November 21, 2025

The bank expands its YOU First Scholarship Program, exceeding $365,000 in awards since 2021 to support young talent across six universities. #NewsismyBusiness

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Children take part in a toy distribution event in Guánica during last year’s BIG Toy Drive, organized by IslandCorps.
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IslandCorps sets 15K toy goal for annual holiday drive
NIMB Staff November 21, 2025

The nonprofit launches its 5th BIG Toy Drive with a 15,000-toy target, expanding islandwide distribution through Amazon Wish List technology. #NewsismyBusiness

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A new digital platform from Discover Puerto Rico invites global audiences to explore Puerto Rican holiday traditions through storytelling, original artwork and cultural content.
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Discover Puerto Rico launches “Mi Casa, Mi Navidad” hub
NIMB Staff November 21, 2025

The DMO debuts an immersive digital experience that brings holiday traditions, recipes and cultural storytelling to audiences worldwide. #NewsismyBusiness

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Students participate in a hands-on training session at the LIFT Puerto Rico Learning Lab, which recently surpassed 1,000 student visitors.
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LIFT Lab surpasses 1K student milestone in Puerto Rico
NIMB Staff November 20, 2025

The workforce initiative expands hands-on training in robotics, engineering and manufacturing as it prepares for 1,500 students by 2025. #NewsismyBusiness

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San Patricio opens Christmas Village for holiday season
NIMB Staff November 20, 2025

The annual Mari Merry Christmas Village returns with new attractions, expanded programming and family-friendly events throughout the shopping center. #NewsismyBusiness

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Ricardo Negrón, executive director of the Puerto Rico Mortgage Bankers Association, announces the islandwide “United for children: Give a smile this Christmas” toy-collection campaign.
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MBA drives holiday toy effort to brighten kids’ Christmas
Michelle Kantrow November 20, 2025

The Mortgage Bankers Association relaunches its annual campaign to collect toys for children across Puerto Rico, partnering once again with Toys for Tots. #NewsismyBusiness

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A Frontier aircraft is christened as it departs Luis Muñoz Marín International Airport in Puerto Rico. (File photo)
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Frontier launches $349 GoWild unlimited-flight pass
NIMB Staff November 19, 2025

The offer includes Puerto Rico routes, early-use access and a sweepstakes awarding 100 free annual passes. #NewsismyBusiness

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From left: Juan C. Santaella, executive director of the Puerto Rico Gaming Commission; former Yankees player Jorge Posada; Andro Nodarse-León; and Rodney Butler cut the ribbon for the new DraftKings sportsbook at Foxwoods El San Juan Casino.
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DraftKings opens sportsbook at Foxwoods El San Juan Casino
NIMB Staff November 19, 2025

The new retail sportsbook debuts during the casino’s fourth anniversary, adding kiosks, ticket windows and a sports lounge to the Isla Verde property. #NewsismyBusiness

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The new Pizza@ location, a fast-casual build-your-own pizza restaurant, opened this month in the Plaza Río Hondo food court in Bayamón.
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Pizza@ opens $200K Plaza Río Hondo location in Bayamón
NIMB Staff November 19, 2025

The fast-casual brand expands to four Puerto Rico stores, adding up to 20 jobs and strengthening Tirri Group’s food portfolio. #NewsismyBusiness

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From left: Magalys Camacho-La Luz, human resources director at FirstBank and moderator of the panel “Effective Human Resources Management for Nonprofit organizations”; Iraida Beatriz-Meléndez, human resources consultant for small businesses; and attorney Reynaldo A. Quintana-Latorre of Baerga & Quintana.
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FirstBank convenes 62 nonprofits to strengthen impact
NIMB Staff November 18, 2025

The Inspira, Actúa, Impacta Summit focused on capacity-building, collaboration and sustainable community development across Puerto Rico. #NewsismyBusiness

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Comercial Hermanos Barreto in Arecibo, which reopened after a reconstruction project of more than $3 million.
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Hermanos Barreto invests $3M to rebuild Arecibo store
NIMB Staff November 18, 2025

The family-owned hardware chain reopens with a modern facility, new jobs and a renewed commitment to Puerto Rico’s northern region. #NewsismyBusiness

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From left: Michelle Trejo, general manager of Women Who Lead; Iliette Frontera, general manager at Boston Scientific and representative for the company’s Preferred Company for Mothers recognition in Puerto Rico; and Frances Ríos, founder of Women Who Lead and creator of the W Certified Company program.
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Women Who Lead honors firms elevating Puerto Rico’s talent
NIMB Staff November 18, 2025

The forum highlighted data-driven inclusion practices and celebrated companies certified for advancing equity, retention and career growth for women. #NewsismyBusiness

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Center for a New Economy President Rosanna Torres discussed how the new Economic Complexity tool will guide Puerto Rico’s long-term development strategy.
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CNE launches tool to guide Puerto Rico’s economic growth
NIMB Staff November 17, 2025

The new framework uses Economic Complexity to help the island identify strengths, expand capabilities and set a coordinated development agenda. #NewsismyBusiness

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As part of the “Decorate with Purpose” holiday campaign, customers can buy a pizza-shaped ornament at Marco’s Pizza and a taco-shaped ornament at Taco Maker to support youth programs in Puerto Rico.
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Fransglobal launches ‘Decorate with Purpose’ campaign
NIMB Staff November 17, 2025

Marco’s Pizza and Taco Maker team up to raise funds for nonprofits supporting children and youth across Puerto Rico. #NewsismyBusiness

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Bárbara Rivera-Chinea, executive director of Colmena66, a nonprofit that connects entrepreneurs with business resources.
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GEW 2025 brings free business events to boost innovation
NIMB Staff November 17, 2025

Puerto Rico joins the global entrepreneurship movement with a weeklong agenda of workshops, forums, networking and training for founders at every stage. #NewsismyBusiness

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— Héctor Jirau, executive director of Parallel18, the business acceleration program of the Puerto Rico Science, Technology and Research Trust

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