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From right, Gov. Jenniffer González; Willianette Robles, executive director of the Puerto Rico Tourism Co.; and Julio Cabral, founder of Grupo DRDG, announce the return of the NBA preseason to Puerto Rico and the island’s hosting of the 2026 FIBA Women’s Basketball World Cup qualifying tournament.
Featured, Tourism/Transportation
NBA, FIBA events to deliver $11.8M, 4,300 room nights
Michelle Kantrow-Vázquez September 23, 2025

Puerto Rico secures major basketball games with global reach and strong tourism impact. #NewsismyBusiness

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Roberto Lefranc, executive director of the Puerto Rico Industrial Development Co., announced the start of demolitions at three unused industrial buildings in Quebradillas as part of a program to clear land for new investment.
Featured, Government
Pridco begins demolition plan to repurpose old facilities
Michelle Kantrow-Vázquez September 22, 2025

Agency launches islandwide effort to modernize sites, free land for new investors. #NewsismyBusiness

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Travelers arrive at Luis Muñoz Marín International Airport, which handled nearly 1.2 million passengers in August, a 4.6% increase from a year earlier. (Credit: Discover Puerto Rico)
Featured, Tourism/Transportation
LMM airport sees 4.6% passenger growth in August
Michelle Kantrow-Vázquez September 10, 2025

International traffic rises 13.7% as the Luis Muñoz Marín International Airport strengthens role as island’s main gateway. #NewsismyBusiness

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Jesús Colón, managing director of C2S, speaks during the organization’s annual meeting in Puerto Rico on artificial intelligence.
Featured, Telecommunications/Technology
Puerto Rico hosts C2S tech forum with AI industry leaders
Michelle Kantrow-Vázquez September 9, 2025

HP, Microsoft and IBM join event linking innovation across the Americas. #NewsismyBusiness

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Liberty Puerto Rico’s new headquarters in San Juan.
Featured, Telecommunications/Technology
Puerto Rico regulator orders Liberty to clarify spinoff plans
Michelle Kantrow-Vázquez August 25, 2025

Telecom watchdog orders Liberty to detail store closures, job cuts, and separation process. #NewsismyBusiness

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Featured, General Biz News
NBA preseason game to bring $8.3M boost, says entrepreneur Julio Cabral
Michelle Kantrow-Vázquez August 18, 2025

Grupo DRDG founder sees entertainment and exports as key to Puerto Rico’s growth. #NewsismyBusiness

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The Integrated Transportation Authority will use the federal funds to rehabilitate the Maritime Transportation Maintenance Base in Puerto Rico, enabling in-house vessel repairs and dry dock work.
Featured, Tourism/Transportation
Puerto Rico to get $1.2M in federal ferry boat program funding
Michelle Kantrow-Vázquez August 14, 2025

Part of $175M awarded nationwide to improve and expand ferry services. #NewsismyBusiness

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The Palmas Athletic Club in Humacao. (Credit: Palmas Athletic Club Facebook page)
Featured, General Biz News
Palmas Athletic Club in Humacao files Chapter 11 with $36.5M in debt
Michelle Kantrow-Vázquez August 11, 2025

Bankruptcy petition lists government agencies, banks and vendors among creditors. #NewsismyBusiness

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A downed utility pole in Puerto Rico highlights the importance of efficient disaster reporting systems such as the FCC’s DIRS, which help prioritize recovery efforts during major emergencies. (Credit: Sararmas | Dreamstime.com)
Featured, Telecommunications/Technology
FCC reviews disaster reporting rules to ease burdens on telecom providers
Michelle Kantrow-Vázquez August 11, 2025

Proposal aims to modernize DIRS, streamline reports and maintain critical alerts. #NewsismyBusiness

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Thomas Seewoester, vice president of site operations at Amgen Manufacturing Limited in Juncos.
Featured, Manufacturing
Amgen exec: Puerto Rico site sets new global standards in biotech
Michelle Kantrow-Vázquez July 29, 2025

With a $5 billion investment, the 3,000-employee campus leads biomanufacturing innovation while embracing AI, education and global competitiveness. #NewsismyBusiness

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Build‑A‑Bear’s former location at Plaza Las Américas, which closed in 2020 after more than a decade of operations.
Featured, Retail
Build-A-Bear Workshop returning to Plaza Las Américas in October 2025
Michelle Kantrow-Vázquez July 29, 2025

Toy retailer plans to return to Plaza Las Américas after 5-year hiatus. #NewsismyBusiness

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Javier D. Ferrer, CEO of Popular Inc.
Banking, Featured
Popular Inc. posts $210M Q2 profit, up 18.4% vs. Q2 2024
Michelle Kantrow-Vázquez July 24, 2025

BPPR leads growth as net income, loan portfolio, and deposits rise year-over-year. #NewsismyBusiness

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Banking, Featured
Oriental Bank achieves ‘historic’ quarter with record assets, loan growth
Michelle Kantrow-Vázquez July 18, 2025

CEO highlights $12 billion in assets, $784 million in loan originations as signs of Puerto Rico’s economic momentum. #NewsismyBusiness

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Enrique “Quique” Vivas, Liberty’s chief consumer officer
Featured, Telecommunications/Technology
Liberty Mix mobile plan puts personalization, value at the forefront
Michelle Kantrow-Vázquez July 16, 2025

Liberty General Manager Eduardo Díaz-Corona to retire at the end of this month. #NewsismyBusiness

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In Vega Baja, Benito Antonio Martínez-Ocasio’s hometown, the Autonomous Municipality and its Office of Tourism, Art and Culture, announced a guided tour that retraces the early life of the artist known worldwide as Bad Bunny.
Featured, Tourism/Transportation
Bad Bunny residency inspires tourism campaigns in Vega Baja, Culebra
Michelle Kantrow-Vázquez July 10, 2025

Hometown tour and new digital platform promote cultural and visual heritage. #NewsismyBusiness

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QUOTE OF THE WEEK:

“We’re very excited to welcome the Star of the Seas for the first time today to the San Juan Pier, as well as the Celebrity Beyond, which together bring more than 13,000 people, including passengers and crew.

 

This first visit of the Star of the Seas is estimated at approximately $600,000, and with the next five scheduled calls, it will exceed $3.5 million in direct economic impact.”

 

— Willianette Robles-Cancel, executive director, Puerto Rico Tourism Co.

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