Frontier Airlines adding P.R. to its footprint in June
March 29, 2017
Low-cost carrier Frontier Airlines will begin flying to the Luis Muñoz Marín International Airport for the first time starting June 11, 2017, Puerto Rico Gov. Ricardo Rosselló announced Tuesday.
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Master Products installs $1.8M solar panel system
March 29, 2017
Puerto Rican cement product manufacturing company Master Products in Toa Baja announced Tuesday the start of a new phase in energy self-sufficiency with the installation of a $1.8 million solar panel system for its plant.
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FirstBank and C3Tec join for the environment
March 29, 2017
In its efforts to promote students' connections with nature, FirstBank has partnered with the Centro Criollo de Ciencia y Tecnología del Caribe (C3Tec) to offer interactive environmental workshops.
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McConnell Valdés grants 1st scholarship to law student
March 29, 2017
The McConnell Valdés/Antonio Escudero-Viera Scholarship Program, created by the McConnell Valdés LLC law firm as part of the firm’s 70th anniversary celebration, awarded its first scholarship.
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Study: PR needs integrated destination management
March 28, 2017
The Foundation for Puerto Rico released a study that shows that beyond establishing a Destination Marketing Organization, or DMO, for Puerto Rico, the island has a pressing need for a destination management plan.
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Oriental offers new service to fill personal loans online
March 28, 2017
Oriental bank announced Monday the availability of a new channel to apply for personal loans, through www.orientalbank.com.
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Op-Ed: A guide to federal taxes for freelancers
March 27, 2017
Taxation is far from being the most exciting part of your freelancing business. As a matter of fact, it is a very dull, boring, time-consuming, frustrating and expensive part of your life.
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Popular to offer free ‘D-Coding’ workshops April 24-26
March 27, 2017
For the third consecutive year, Popular will offer its coding workshop, “D-Coding,” for students in grades nine through 12.
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Oversight Board names Natalie Jaresko as exec. director
March 24, 2017
The Financial Oversight and Management Board for Puerto Rico announced Thursday the appointment of Natalie Jaresko, a renowned finance and economics expert, as its new executive director.
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Crowley takes delivery of 3 new cranes in San Juan
March 24, 2017
Three new, ship-to-shore cranes that were constructed in Ireland were delivered to Crowley Puerto Rico Services’ Isla Grande Terminal in San Juan Thursday, marking a historic milestone for the company and island, the company said.
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Op-Ed: Debunking myths about Puerto Rico
March 24, 2017
Last week I participated in the Technology Panel of the Debunking Myths About Puerto Rico Conference at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
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Evertec recognizes outstanding employees
March 24, 2017
Evertec recently awarded its “Chairman’s Award” to 10 of its top employees, company President Mac Schuessler announced Thursday.
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Congress presses panel on status of PREPA restructuring
March 23, 2017
The Subcommittee on Indian, Insular and Alaska Native Affairs held an oversight hearing on the status of the Puerto Rico Electric Power Authority Restructuring Support Agreement, pressing for certain specifics the island’s top administrators could not provide.
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CNE Growth Commission for P.R. to meet in April
March 23, 2017
The Center for a New Economy announced Wednesday that the CNE Growth Commission for Puerto Rico will meet during the first week of April, in San Juan, to discuss the agenda it has started to outline.
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Mobile bookings fuel Expedia business in 2016
March 23, 2017
Mobile bookings fueled the Expedia travel site’s business in 2016, with destinations Punta Cana, San Juan, Santo Domingo, Aruba, and Montego Bay taking top billing.
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