The Mall of San Juan operator confirms 5 tenants will reopen by summer
April 28, 2018
At least five major tenants at The Mall of San Juan will reopen during this quarter, Robert Taubman, CEO of Taubman Centers, the shopping center’s owners, confirmed.
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P.R. Soccer League, Playbook Management partner to invest in, boost sport
April 27, 2018
The Puerto Rico Soccer League, the island’s most elite league, will join forces with Playbook Management to create an administrative and legal structure for the sporting organization, looking to invest in and further the sport, executives said.
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Popular Inc. CEO: P.R. has ‘unique opportunity’ to tackle long-standing problems
April 25, 2018
Puerto Rico, which has been facing long-standing structural problems now has a “unique opportunity” to tackle them, Popular Inc. CEO Ignacio Álvarez said during an earnings call to disclose first quarter results.
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P.R.’s economic activity down 4.2% year-over-year in February
April 24, 2018
Puerto Rico’s Economic Development Bank released the Economic Activity Index for the month of February 2018, which revealed a reduction of 4.2 percent, compared to the same month in 2017.
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OFG CEO: Gov’t, OBoard clash over Fiscal Plan could choke federal fund flow
April 23, 2018
The clash between Gov. Ricardo Rosselló’s administration and the Financial Oversight and Management Board for Puerto Rico over the implementation of the federally appointed entity’s Fiscal plan could unleash a protracted court fight and generate uncertainty about flow of federal aid to the island.
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P.R.’s AgBio sector represents economic benefits, job creation
April 20, 2018
The companies that make up part of the biotechnical agricultural industry in Puerto Rico generate, for each invested dollar in the industry through incentives and tax credits, a return on investment of $5.36 for the local economy, with a net benefit of $65 million.
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P.R. sets backdrop to Hollywood film ‘Primal;’ Rosselló touts $31M budget
April 18, 2018
Puerto Rico will set the stage for yet another Hollywood film production, “Primal” starring Oscar winner Nicolas Cage, Gov. Ricardo Rosselló announced.
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Weekend Wheels: ’18 Eclipse Cross brings iconic moniker back to market
April 16, 2018
Building on a history of style, technology and fun-to-drive dynamics, the Eclipse moniker is back in the form of a Crossover Utility Vehicle (CUV), which this media outlet recently had the opportunity to test drive on Puerto Rico’s roads.
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P.R. Convention Center launches campaign to boost events
April 13, 2018
Looking to generate new business opportunities to promote the island’s economic growth, the operators of the Puerto Rico Convention Center are launching a campaign to attract more local and international events to the venue.
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P.R., U.S. to pump $652M into island roads in next 3 years
April 10, 2018
The Puerto Rico and U.S. governments will invest $652 million into the island’s roads over the next three years, Gov. Ricardo Rosselló announced.
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Saborea culinary fest back for 11th edition
April 6, 2018
The 11th edition of the Saborea Puerto Rico culinary fest is expected to draw at least 6,000 “foodies” from the island and beyond this weekend, organizers confirmed.
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Weekend Wheels: ’18 Hyundai Kona, a fit for active lifestyles of all kinds
April 5, 2018
A recent four-day test drive of the new 2018 Hyundai Kona was enough to confirm that the innovative compact SUV, or CUV, has a lot to offer to many different types of drivers. The crossover is sexy, comfortable and fuel efficient, to name a few of its outstanding features.
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jetBlue honors 1st responders who flew to P.R. post-Hurricane María
April 4, 2018
When Hurricane María devastated Puerto Rico in September 2017, more than 500 emergency crew personnel from various mainland states and federal agencies deployed to the island to provide aid and support, many of them flying on jetBlue.
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Deadline looms for Bankers Association’s ‘Financial Awareness Video Contest’
April 3, 2018
The Puerto Rico Bankers Association and the Federal Reserve Bank of New York reminded college students between the ages of 17 and 33 years of the upcoming April 6th deadline to participate in the 2018 edition of the “Financial Awareness Video Contest.”
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Vivo Beach Club unveils new culinary offer, expanded brewery
March 28, 2018
Vivo Beach Club, a sprawling beachfront entertainment complex in Carolina, unveiled its re-imagined culinary offer that is a fusion of local, regional and international flavors.
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