U.S. Customs and Border Protection San Juan Field Operations announced Tuesday the seizure of a shipment consisting of 844 counterfeit alloy car wheels imported into Puerto Rico. The estimated manufacturer suggested retail price of all the counterfeit products seized is approximately $238,000, had the goods been genuine, the CBP said. “Purchasing knock-offs of high-end, […]
The Financial Oversight and Management Board for Puerto Rico today presented the 2020 Fiscal Plan for the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico for certification, which calls for, among other actions, a one-year delay in most government rightsizing activity to allow it to focus on structural reforms and efficiency measures. The document will be up for the […]
The Puerto Rico Labor Department has disbursed nearly $727 million in unemployment benefits to more than 210,000 beneficiaries since April 1, agency Secretary Briseida Torres said. She said $569 million have been disbursed from the regular Unemployment Insurance Program in the past two months, including federal supplementary aid approved by the CARES Act, since April […]
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