Palmas de Lucía’s energy efficient air conditioning systems. A handful of small local hotels are getting more than $420,000 in federal funds to adopt technology to harness green energy sources for their operations, and in the process, save a combined $45,000 a year on their bills. The hotels and inns that are developing such energy […]
The island’s allure for the glamour and glitz of Hollywood got a new boost Friday when Gov. Luis Fortuño — accompanied by performers Marc Anthony and Jennifer López — signed the new Puerto Rico Film Industry Economic Incentives Law that grants a slew of benefits to movie producers.
Nearly a year after Puerto Rico’s banking sector experienced a meltdown of historic proportions with the closing of three financial institutions, Financial Institutions Commissioner Alfredo Padilla said Friday that 2011 should be a “turnaround year” for the industry.