For the second consecutive year, the Puerto Rico Science, Technology and Research Trust will host a free Virtual Reality training camp (VR) aimed at high school students from 7th to 12th grade, the nonprofit announced.
A privatization approach to Puerto Rico’s energy needs based on “controlled introduction of competition in regional markets” could achieve the goal of aligning electricity generation with the island’s changing socioeconomic landscape.
Puerto Rico Resident Commissioner Jenniffer González grilled Puerto Rico Electric Power Authority Executive Director Walter Higgins and his staff on progress to restore 100 percent of the island’s electricity and on the system’s reliability.
The Roosevelt Roads Redevelopment Authority has opened a call for proposals to develop a renewable energy micro grid for power generation and distribution at the former Roosevelt Roads naval base in Ceiba.
Colmena66 and the Federal Reserve Bank of New York will hold a one-stop shop to assist small business owners and entrepreneurs.
Dozens of entrepreneurs and businesses participated in the Puerto Rico Industrial Development Co.’s real estate open house held to promote the sale and leasing of properties to turn them into productive, job-generating properties.
Reliable Foundation will celebrate its 15th edition of its golf tournament on June 15, when it will raise funds on behalf of 40 Puerto Rico nonprofits.
The U.S. Small Business Administration honored Tijuana’s Bar and Grill founder Alexander Gómez with the Puerto Rico Small Business Person of the Year Award, SBA District Director Yvette T. Collazo has announced.
Econo, a local supermarket chain founded in 1970, is investing $90 million in a new state-of-the-art Distribution and Services Center located in the northern town of Canóvanas, slated to open in 2020 in time for the company’s 50th anniversary.
Automaker Hyundai de Puerto Rico announced the arrival of a new CEO for its brand in Puerto Rico, Tatsuo Takahashi, who takes over the reins of the operation as new and redesigned vehicles are introduced into the lineup.
The MCS Foundation announced it succeeded in reaching its new goal of $1.5 million, which was raised as part of the "Green for Puerto Rico" campaign launched in September 2017.
Evertec, a technology and transaction processing company, announced the annual launch of the “2018 Evertec Scholarship Program.”
Liberty Business was chosen by MB Sports and Major League Baseball, producers of the recently celebrated 2018 Puerto Rico Series, to provide all the necessary communication services to during the event.
Future Farm and KOM-Agro will conduct this new business venture as co-owners of Natural Health Solutions, LLC.
The Puerto Rico Planning Board is requesting public comment on FEMA’s updated flood maps, which reflect new information and lessons learned from the widespread damage caused by Hurricane María.
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