PR Legal Aid urges mortgagers to adopt domestic violence protocol
September 14, 2022
"There is a very direct link between domestic violence and the risk of losing a home,” said Ariadna Godreau, executive director of the nonprofit.
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Study shows lack of controls exposes $3B in public funds to corruption
September 13, 2022
The study included private sector surveys and interviews that showed a persisting distrust in the public procurement system.
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OCIF shuts down Athena Bitcoin’s Puerto Rico operations
September 13, 2022
The agency determined Athena’s failure to comply with licensing requirements under Puerto Rico laws.
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US Justice Dept. intervenes in disability bias suit against San Juan
September 13, 2022
Both San Juan and the plaintiffs consented to the department’s intervention in the proceedings.
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Puerto Rico keeps pre-owned clothes out of landfills via swaps, resale
September 12, 2022
Second-hand store owners collaborate with one another and donate to those in need.
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Puerto Rico new auto sales down 6.7% Y-O-Y in August
September 12, 2022
The industry is still dealing with a shortage of production components.
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StarSolar enters Puerto Rico’s renewable energy industry
September 12, 2022
StarSolar is offering manufacturer warranties of up to 20 years.
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Puerto Rico’s small manufacturers unprepared for large-scale earthquake
September 9, 2022
More than 70% of respondents reported an economic impact of more than $10,000 and disruptions to their supply chain management.
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Study reveals 24% drop in Puerto Rico’s homeless population
September 9, 2022
The homeless count is carried out as part of the funding application requirements from HUD.
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Chick-fil-A to open restaurant in Humacao Sept. 15
September 9, 2022
Puerto Rico’s third Chick-fil-A will create some 150 full- and part-time jobs.
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Starbucks marks 20 years in Puerto Rico, plans to invest $5M
September 8, 2022
The chain’s first store opened in Old San Juan in 2002.
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Atento invests in tech as it reopens call center in Caguas
September 8, 2022
Call center employees will be able to work for client companies such as T-Mobile and MMM.
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UPR invests $1.3M in virtual classrooms at Mayagüez campus
September 8, 2022
The goal is to extend the new technological setup to 174 classrooms.
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100K families in Puerto Rico can still apply for federal Child Tax Credit
September 7, 2022
The Alliance for Economic Security announced the second phase of the ReclamaTuDineroPR initiative.
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Puerto Rico Manufacturing PMI numbers drops in July
September 7, 2022
Challenges included human resources-related problems, delays in supplies deliveries and an increase in production costs.
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