T-Mobile Puerto Rico will be investing $35 million in a series of projects to strengthen its islandwide network, including expanding the capacity of its 4G HSPA+ network, upgrading cell sites and begin construction on its next-generation Long Term Evolution infrastructure, General Manager Jorge Martel said Thursday.
On Thursday, Open Mobile, the island’s only no-contract provider, announced it had flipped the switch on its LTE network, which is initially available in the San Juan metropolitan area.
The Puerto Rico Energy Affairs Administration will host the “Green Energy Business Conference” at the University of Puerto Rico Aguadilla campus Apr. 27, the agency announced Thursday.
Fifteen companies made the commitment last month to invest $248.3 million in machinery and equipment, and create 1,369 jobs in the next 18 to 36 months, Economic Development and Commerce Secretary José Pérez-Riera said Wednesday.
Given the unstoppable wave of foreclosures in Puerto Rico, where some 8,000 properties have been repossessed in recent years, homeowners have a pressing need for legal representation to avoid losing their dwellings.
The 18-room oceanfront Combate Beach Resort in Cabo Rojo officially joined the list of Tourism Company-endorsed “paradores,” Wednesday, taking on a new identity as part of the inclusion.
In an apparent response to public pressure, the Government Development Bank on Wednesday eliminated the restriction on the information it shared with the public on its website.
erry Products, and Irish food and beverage flavors manufacturer, will be closing down its operation in Arecibo in coming months as it transfers the operation to a plant in Mexico, Frank Hayes, director of corporate affairs confirmed to News is my Business.
Tonight’s lotto drawing is one of the biggest in island history, promising the winner a whopping $24 million prize. However, the chances of hitting it big are one in 9.3 million, María Victoria León, deputy secretary of the Electronic Lottery, said Wednesday.
A limited number of ultra upscale apartments in two of the three towers of the Paseo Caribe residential and commercial complex overlooking the sparkling blue waters of the Atlantic in San Juan will go up for sale starting this week, through private, by-invitation-only tours, representatives of the developer San Gerónimo Caribe Project Inc., announced Tuesday.
Puerto Rico will be prominently featured in tonights's episode of a new Travel Channel series, “Park Secrets,” that will showcase private islands around the world, the Tourism Company said.
Moody’s Investors Service has placed the ratings of $6.8 billion outstanding Puerto Rico Sales Tax Financing Corporation's senior sales tax revenue bonds' Aa2 rating and $9.2 billion in subordinate sales tax revenue bonds' A1 rating on review for possible downgrade, the agency announced Tuesday.
The U.S. Government Accountability Office is “actively working” on Resident Commissioner Pedro Pierluisi’s request to determine the economic impact that the cabotage laws have on Puerto Rico, his office said Monday.
Nearly 40 commercial customers who opted out of the $52.2 million settlement that maritime cargo companies Sea Star and Crowley reached with the U.S. government a few months ago have filed a new class-action suit against the carriers at the U.S. District Court in South Carolina.
In line with its renewed service platform launched earlier this month to meet the needs of small and medium businesses, FirstBank and the Small Business Administration announced Monday the first closing under the agency’s pilot 504 loan refinancing program to Coamo Golf Bakery for $173,098.
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