OFG Bancorp, the parent company of Oriental bank, reported net income available to common shareholders totaled $20.2 million or $0.39 per share fully diluted, for the second quarter ended June 30. As other banks did, Oriental “faced a number of Covid-19 pandemic related challenges during the second quarter, but acting promptly and with foresight, we […]
Puerto Rico may soon have a new player in the specialty carbonated drinks category, with the launch of The Pop’d Shop soda brand, a product manufactured by a startup currently participating in business accelerator Parallel18’s Generation 8 cohort. Company founder Mark Wieder said the handcrafted soda pop line — which features four different flavors: citrus, […]
The Paseo del Caño Sur Project in Israel-Bitumul was preselected by the Central Office of Recovery, Reconstruction and Resiliency, known as COR3, to access federal funds from the Hazard Mitigation Grant Program- Section 404 of the Federal Emergency Management Agency. If selected, the Paseo del Caño Sur, which requires an investment of $66 million, would […]