Friends of Puerto Rico gets $600K grant to launch Respond PR program
December 19, 2024
The Respond PR program will focus on fostering resilience, innovation, and economic growth, primarily in Puerto Rico’s underserved northwest region. #NewsismyBusiness
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Empowered by Light delivers solar power to 3 more community centers
December 19, 2024
Each center received approximately 8 kilowatts of solar and approximately 20 kilowatt hours of energy storage (batteries). #NewsismyBusiness
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Puerto Rico on-the-go slot machine market introduces new model
December 19, 2024
The new equipment “fully complies with applicable laws,” officials said. #NewsismyBusiness
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FEMA allocates $702K to repair 3 municipal police stations
December 19, 2024
The funds addressed infrastructure and other repairs still pending since Hurricane María struck in 2017. #NewsismyBusiness
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AMSI provides seed capital to Cayey entrepreneurs
December 19, 2024
Participants in the Municipal Alliance for Integrated Services’ incubator received $5,312 for inventory, equipment and advertising. #NewsismyBusiness
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Legal dispute threatens Puerto Rico concrete recycling venture
December 18, 2024
A joint venture faces allegations of contract breaches, financial misconduct and falsified agreements. #NewsismyBusiness
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24 Puerto Rican startups join pre18 to scale their solutions
December 18, 2024
Pre18, parallel18’s local pre-acceleration program, will provide a $25,000 grant, business education, and mentorship over 12 weeks to the participants of its 7th cohort. #NewsismyBusiness
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Gómez Hermanos Paulson allocates $100K to San Juan Bay Estuary
December 18, 2024
This initiative “reaffirms GHP’s commitment to the environment and its mission to support projects that protect Puerto Rico’s natural environment.” #NewsismyBusiness
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Aerostar unveils remodeled bathrooms at LMM Terminal A
December 18, 2024
The operator of Puerto Rico’s primary airport allocated more than $150,000 for this initial renovation project. #NewsismyBusiness
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Toyota de Puerto Rico hosts Dream Car Art Contest for local students
December 18, 2024
The automotive company held the contest at the Ernestina Bracero Pérez school in Toa Baja. #NewsismyBusiness
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Pay Away, Burlington pay off $25K in layaway balances in Puerto Rico
December 18, 2024
The two store locations paid off a combined total of $25,000 in layaways containing children's items, benefitting 90 customers. #NewsismyBusiness
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T-Mobile opens registration for Starlink satellite-to-cell beta launch
December 17, 2024
Puerto Rico customers may sign up to participate in the beta test early next year, to work with the carrier to eliminate mobile dead zones. #NewsismyBusiness
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Meraki Paper invests $2M to expand compostable cups manufacturing
December 17, 2024
The company got support from the DDEC Incentive Fund to buy the new equipment and create 25 jobs at its Carolina facilities. #NewsismyBusiness
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Puerto Rico’s shifting demographics: Challenges and opportunities
December 17, 2024
Leveraging the skills of the Puerto Rican diaspora and fostering a collaborative spirit are key to ensuring long-term resilience. #NewsismyBusiness
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Pavia Hato Rey Hospital becomes specialized mental health facility
December 17, 2024
The Puerto Rico Department of Health authorized last week the full reclassification of the hospital beds into psychiatric beds. #NewsismyBusiness
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