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Estudios Técnico’s report notes that 39.2% of seniors in Puerto Rico live below the poverty line.
Economy, Featured
Puerto Rico’s aging population hits 770,861 as challenges intensify
NIMB Staff May 8, 2025

One in four Puerto Ricans is 65 or older, raising concerns over poverty, health care and housing. #NewsismyBusiness

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Featured, General Biz News
Puerto Rico’s creative industries export $120M, face workforce decline
NIMB Staff May 8, 2025

The sector sees educational growth but struggles with declining employment and trade deficit, according to the Puerto Rico Institute of Statistics. #NewsismyBusiness

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Located on the first level of Plaza Las Américas below the cinemas, the redesigned 5,835-square-foot Applebee’s can now accommodate 252 guests.
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Applebee’s reopens in Plaza Las Américas following $1M renovation
NIMB Staff May 8, 2025

The revamped location features a modern design, local craft beer and a diverse menu. #NewsismyBusiness

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Students will work alongside AD&V professionals on sustainability focused projects, building problem-solving and critical-thinking skills.
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Álvarez-Díaz & Villalón launches fall internship program
NIMB Staff May 8, 2025

AD&V’s immersive program offers hands-on experience in sustainable design and architecture. #NewsismyBusiness

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Signature dishes at Toru Modern Asian include reimagined classics from Japanese, Chinese, Thai and Korean cuisines.
In-Brief
Grupo Pepe invests $225K to open Toru Modern Asian in Montehiedra
NIMB Staff May 8, 2025

The 1,000-square-foot restaurant creates 20 direct and 15 indirect jobs while offering a modern take on Asian cuisine. #NewsismyBusiness

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El Convento Hotel, owned and operated by International Hospitality Enterprises, was inducted into Historic Hotels of America in 1999 and remains one of the oldest buildings on the list.
Featured, Tourism/Transportation
El Convento Hotel earns top spot for historic adaptive reuse
NIMB Staff May 7, 2025

Puerto Rico’s iconic former convent ranks No. 1 on the 2025 list of Historic Hotels of America. #NewsismyBusiness

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Puerto Rico Housing Secretary Ciary Pérez-Peña said the end of the Homebuyer Assistance Program application period does not mean funds have been exhausted.
Featured, Government
Puerto Rico Housing Dept. to phase out buyer assistance program
NIMB Staff May 7, 2025

More than 13,700 families have benefited from the HBA program; new housing initiative in development. #NewsismyBusiness

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Mariano Formariz, general manager of the San Juan Marriott Resort & Stellaris Casino, speaks during the hotel’s 30th anniversary celebration.
Featured, Lifestyle
San Juan Marriott celebrates 30 years of hospitality and transformation
NIMB Staff May 7, 2025

Condado resort marks milestone with art, music, cuisine, and a multimillion-dollar renovation. #NewsismyBusiness

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From January through April 2025, the San Juan airport handled 4.78 million passengers, an 11.3% increase from the same period last year.
In-Brief
LMM airport traffic climbs 13.5% in April, int’l travel jumps nearly 30%
NIMB Staff May 7, 2025

Luis Muñoz Marín International Airport sees strongest year-over-year growth across ASUR’s airport network. #NewsismyBusiness

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Antonio Gárate, president of Álvarez‐Díaz & Villalón and board member of the Puerto Rico Builders Association, speaks during the event.
In-Brief
ConPRmetidos links students, Puerto Rico employers to assess needs
NIMB Staff May 7, 2025

Futuro ConPR panel highlights technical skills and 4C competencies as key to Puerto Rico’s economic growth. #NewsismyBusiness

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**Caption:** Applications for the U.S. Small Business Administration’s Manufacturing in America Grant Initiative are due by 11:59 p.m. on May 12 via grants.gov.
In-Brief
SBA launches $1.1M grant initiative to boost small US manufacturers
NIMB Staff May 7, 2025

New program targets timber, energy, aluminum and steel industries under SBA’s Made in America effort. #NewsismyBusiness

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Açaí Express will open its first Panama location this week in Coco del Mar, with two more set for Vía Ricardo J. Alfaro and Brisas Capital later this year.
Featured, Retail
Açaí Express announces 1st int’l expansion with 3 locations in Panama
NIMB Staff May 6, 2025

The health-focused franchise enters Central America after a decade of growth in Puerto Rico and the U.S. mainland. #NewsismyBusiness

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The project will install 5-kilowatt solar systems and 13-kilowatt-hour battery units at community centers in San Diego (Coamo), Rubias (Yauco), Quebrada Arenas (Caguas), Castañer (Lares) and La Perla (San Juan).
Environment, Featured
IREC opens RFP for 5 new energy resilience hubs in Puerto Rico
NIMB Staff May 6, 2025

IREC is building five new solar resilience hubs in Puerto Rico and is asking contractors to submit proposals by May 30. #NewsismyBusiness

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Ports Authority Executive Director Norberto Negrón (center) flanked by government and airport officials during a recent visit to Luis Muñoz Marín International Airport.
In-Brief
Ports Authority mandates cybersecurity plans for airport concessionaires
NIMB Staff May 6, 2025

Move aims to prevent cyberattacks across Puerto Rico’s airport and maritime infrastructure. #NewsismyBusiness

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“This will be a great opportunity to learn from an international expert in gamification, who will share the advantages of applying this method to develop skills and strengthen organizational culture,” said workshop organizer Suannette Vidal-Febus.
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Free online workshop to boost innovation in leadership, human resources
NIMB Staff May 6, 2025

The 60-minute session is tailored for those interested in innovating within human resources, leadership and business development. #NewsismyBusiness

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