P.R.-based accelerator Parallel 18’s Generation 6 application deadline looms
October 9, 2018
Leading up to the deadline, P18 will have an informational session to answer questions today at 6 p.m. at their Santurce offices.
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P.R.’s economic activity index is flat year-over-year in August, but is driven by cement sales
October 9, 2018
The agency informed that the EAI reached a level of 121.9 in August of this year.
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Puma Energy opens 4 service stations, 2 with convenience stores in San Juan, Guaynabo
October 9, 2018
The new gas stations are included in a previously announced $80 million investment, which is creating more than 500 direct and indirect jobs.
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VarMed Transport, Uber Health launch service to drive patients to doctor’s visits
October 9, 2018
VarMed Transport will be available initially in the San Juan metropolitan area, 24/7.
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4 popular ‘Paradores’ pump $1.2M into modernizing their properties
October 8, 2018
In the past 12 months, “paradores” Boquemar, Combate Beach Resort, El Buen Café and Villas Sotomayor have invested more than $1.2 million in modernizing the facilities, property owners said.
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Verdanza Hotel undergoing $3M ‘millennial focused’ renovation
October 8, 2018
All renovations are expected to be completed by December 2018.
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Veritas signs MOU with Institute for Medicinal Cannabis of P.R. to advance market
October 8, 2018
The MOU represents the first of its kind within Puerto Rico and signals Veritas’ entrance into the island’s growing market.
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Bankers Association, NY Fed launch 10th ‘Financial Awareness Video Contest’
October 8, 2018
This video competition allows universities to integrate different and fun alternative to educate students about important issues in the area of finance.
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MCS launches ‘Conexión de Salud’ initiative to retain physicians in P.R.
October 5, 2018
MCS’ new Conexión de Salud is part of the larger “Vivela MCS” platform and focuses on helping the company’s network providers.
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P.R. restaurants generate $4B in sales, generate 60K direct jobs
October 5, 2018
The EAT study, which measures industry trends, also confirmed that the sector purchases more than $500 million in local products.
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Hunter College, PRMA to host Social Entrepreneurship and Reconstruction conference
October 5, 2018
The conference will convene representatives of the University of Puerto Rico’s School of Planning as well as the PRMA and other civic organizations on the island and its diaspora.
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FirstBank, Starting Point partner to train UPR Mayagüez students in entrepreneurship
October 5, 2018
The trainings focus on emerging businesses and existing social enterprises.
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Puerto del Rey Billfish tourney to mark 5th edition Nov. 16-18
October 5, 2018
For its fifth consecutive year, Puerto del Rey will celebrate its Puerto del Rey Billfish Tournament, its fishing competition slated for Nov. 16-18, at the Marina located in Fajardo.
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‘We Want Sun’ report outlines path forward on Puerto Rican electricity policy
October 4, 2018
The report “Queremos Sol” (“We Want Sun”) outlines a power-system transformation that would place sustainability and self-sufficiency ahead of dependency on imported fossil fuels.
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Cidrines marks 40 years in P.R. as it plans to blanket the 50 States
October 4, 2018
In the last two years, the company grew by 8 percent, while in the United States it grew by 350 percent during the same period.
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