After a significant decline stemming from measures adopted to control the COVID-19 pandemic, Puerto Rico’s economy faces further uncertainty as it is again expected to contract in 2021, although less dramatically, according to a projected scenario from economic consulting firm Estudios Técnicos. The firm’s base scenario reflects an economic contraction of 0.9% in 2021, a […]
Orlando, FL — Challenges like the COVID-19 pandemic has not prevented the expansion plans of El Cilantrillo restaurant, with a third location expected to open early in February in Orlando, this media outlet confirmed. Hiram Turull, owner and founder of El Cilantrillo Restaurant Inc., with two locations in Kissimmee and Orlando, announced his plans to […]
Gov. Pedro Pierluisi and Labor Secretary Carlos Rivera-Santiago announced the Puerto Rico is opting-in to the new Mixed Earner Unemployment Compensation program that will represent an economic impact of some $65 million to the island and could benefit some 60,000 individuals. Th requirements and instructions on how to participate in the program — which is […]
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