Kmart Pharmacy taking Triple-S insurance for flu shots
November 29, 2016
Triple-S prescription plan members can get their shots and other immunizations covered at Kmart pharmacies, which on Monday announced the program that will be offered on a permanent basis.
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Financial Board picks legal counsel, strategic consultant
November 28, 2016
The Financial Oversight and Management Board for Puerto Rico announced Sunday the selection of Proskauer Rose LLP as lead outside legal counsel, O’Neill & Borges LLC as outside legal counsel and McKinsey & Company as strategic consultant.
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P.R. startups offer innovative gifts on Cyber Monday
November 25, 2016
The holiday season has officially started, and Cyber Monday is expected to keep breaking sales records, with a projection of more than $3 billion in just one day.
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O:live nabs ‘America’s Best Design Boutique Hotel’ honor
November 25, 2016
O:live Boutique Hotel has been recognized once again by the London-based Boutique Hotel Awards.
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Wovenware expands partnership with Microsoft
November 23, 2016
Wovenware, a nearshore provider of smart software solutions, today announced that it has expanded its partnership with Microsoft, becoming one of the first software engineering services firms in Puerto Rico to be an authorized Microsoft Cloud Solution Provider (CSP).
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Liberty raises $330K for nonprofits via 20th golf tourney
November 23, 2016
Liberty Puerto Rico celebrated the 20th anniversary of its traditional Liberty Golf Invitational Tournament with a historic donation of $330,000 to 12 community organizations on the island.
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U.S. Treasury offers Board ongoing technical assistance
November 22, 2016
Saying “resolving the crisis in Puerto Rico remains a top priority for the U.S. Treasury Department,” agency Secretary Jacob Lew sent a letter to the Financial Oversight and Management Board offering ongoing technical assistance.
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interCaribbean offers 18 weekly SJU/Tortola flights
November 22, 2016
interCaribbean Airways is pleased to announce a major increase in air service to commence double daily services effective from Dec. 19th and triple daily four times a week.
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Yingke Caribbean China Center opens in P.R.
November 21, 2016
Yingke Law Firm, an international commercial law firm headquartered in Beijing, China, recently opened an office in Puerto Rico.
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Treasury collections up 11.7% in October, at $700.1M
November 18, 2016
General Fund net revenues totaled $700.1 million in October, exceeding October 2015 revenues by $73.4 million, or 11.7 percent, and beating estimates by $74.5 million, or 11.9 percent.
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Financial Board unveils list of presenters for 3rd meeting
November 18, 2016
The Financial Oversight and Management Board for Puerto Rico announced the list of presenters tentatively confirmed to appear at its third meeting to be held Friday in Fajardo.
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John Dixon & Assoc. to host 2nd real estate auction in P.R.
November 18, 2016
After a successful auction of Puerto Rican real estate in September, John Dixon & Associates is preparing for a second round, with the Dec. 3 auction of 39 properties on the island, including office buildings, homes, retail stores, land and other properties, the company announced Thursday.
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FirstBank partners with Yauco nonprofit for workshops
November 18, 2016
FirstBank recently joined the Center for Sustainable Agricultural Microenterprises and Technologies Yauco Inc. to offer a food safety training workshop to 25 participants interested in developing their agricultural microenterprise in Puerto Rico’s southeastern region.
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N.Y. Fed President Dudley to visit Puerto Rico Nov. 28-29
November 17, 2016
Federal Reserve Bank of New York President William C. Dudley will visit Puerto Rico Nov. 28-29 to meet with leaders in the local community, government, business and education sectors, the agency announced Wednesday.
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Solutions to reduce child poverty presented to Congress
November 17, 2016
The Youth Development Institute of Puerto Rico (YDI) submitted to the Puerto Rico’s Economic Development Taskforce a report with public policy recommendations and solutions to reduce childhood poverty.
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