Plaza Del Caribe will soon begin the $3.5 million remodeling and expansion of its "Terraza Del Caribe" food court and the construction of the second Zara store in Puerto Rico.
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has scheduled a new round of public hearing sessions to accept public comments on its proposed action to approve an air permit to Energy Answers International Inc., which has announced plans to build a $500 million, 77-megawatt waste-to-energy plant at the former site of the Global Fibers Paper Mill in Arecibo.
Exactly one week after receiving proposals from the last two remaining consortiums vying to take over the management of the Luis Muñoz Marín International Airport, Gov. Luis Fortuño announced today the government has chosen Aerostar Airport Holdings for the job.
Popular Inc. reported Wednesday net income of $65.7 million for the second quarter ended June 30, 2012, compared with $48.4 million in net income during the prior trimester ended March 31.
The U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration has ordered Ameriflight, LLC, , a Burbank, Calif.-based air carrier, and its subsidiary, Ameriflight, PR Inc., to reinstate and provide compensation to a Puerto Rico-based pilot who was discharged for raising safety concerns and for contacting the Federal Aviation Administration about those concerns.
In what may constitute as the latest setback in Puerto Rico’s attempt to put the economy back on track, Moody's Investors Service announced Wednesday its decision to downgrade $16 billion in Puerto Rico Sales Tax Financing Corporation bonds.
More than two years after running into some serious production troubles at its Las Piedras plant, McNeil Consumer Healthcare announced Tuesday it will layoff 225 people as it focuses on complying with correcting deficiencies detected by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration.
The U. S. Environmental Protection Agency awarded $70,000 to enable the Turabo University in Gurabo, to work with junior high school students and teachers in developing web pages focusing on their local environment.
Less than a month after announcing plans to expand its fleet of aircraft, investing more than $7 million in three new planes, regional carrier Seaborne Airlines confirmed Tuesday plans to launch twice-daily flights from the Luis Muñoz Marín International Airport to Tortola’s Terrence B. Lettsome International Airport
Dorado Beach, a Ritz-Carlton Reserve and environmental diplomat Jean-Michel Cousteau have announced plans to create an environmental education and eco-adventure program using Dorado Beach as the natural classroom, introducing travelers to Puerto Rico's natural wonders and cultural heritage at the resort.
The ultra-luxe Crystal Serenity will sail into the southern port of Ponce to ring in the New Year, marking its first visit to Puerto Rico, parent company Crystal Cruises announced Tuesday.
The Puerto Rico government is making even more tax breaks available to draw filmmakers to the island, which in the last three years has become a magnet for big-budget Hollywood and television productions.
The Puerto Rico Government Development Bank is mulling over the possibility of filing a legal claim related to the London Interbank Offered Rate manipulation case, agency President Juan Carlos Batlle told Reuters Monday.
The Office Depot Foundation will help children throughout Puerto Rico to get ready for the new school year by donating 2,500 colorful new “sackpacks” to 12 nonprofit organizations and schools during an event slated to take place Thursday, the retailer announced.
Aware of the important role education plays on the island’s wellbeing, Walmart Puerto Rico announced the launching of a new educational initiative through which it will select 10 mothers who have not finished high school, to enroll in a program to get their diploma.
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